Congress’ Dharamvira Gandhi clinched victory in the Patiala constituency with a margin of 14,831 votes. His closest competitor, AAP’s Balbir Singh, received 2,90,785 votes. The Patiala constituency went to the polls in the 7th phase of elections on June 1, 2024. Key candidates included Dr. Dharamvira Gandhi from the Indian National Congress (INC), Preneet Kaur representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Dr. Balbir Singh from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), and N K Sharma of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD).