1996 Indian general election in Haryana

For Assembly election, see 1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election.
1996 Indian general election in Haryana
10 seats
  First party Second party Third party
 
BJP
HVP
INC
Leader Bansi Lal Bhajan Lal
Party BJP HVP INC
Last election 0 1 9
Seats won 4 3 2
Seat change 4 2 7
  Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Last election 0
Seats won 1
Seat change 1
Prime Minister before election

P. V. Narasimha Rao
INC

Prime Minister after election

A. B. Vajpayee
BJP

The 1996 Indian general election in Haryana was held for 10 Lok Sabha seats in the state.[1]

Parties and alliances

  Bharatiya Janata Party+

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Bharatiya Janata Party Ramesh Joshi 6
2. Haryana Vikas Party Bansi Lal 4

  Indian National Congress

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Indian National Congress Kumari Selja 10

  Samata Party

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Samata Party George Fernandes 10

  Tiwari Congress

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) N. D. Tiwari 8

List of Candidates

Constituency
NDA INC SAP AIIC(T)
1 Ambala (SC) BJP Suraj Bhan INC Sher Singh Kadyan SAP Balwant Singh AIIC(T) S. C. Dhosiwal
2 Kurukshetra HVP Om Parkash Jindal INC Tara Singh SAP Kalasho Devi AIIC(T) Jagdeep Singh Cheema
3 Karnal BJP Ishwar Dayal Swami INC Chiranji Lal Sharma SAP Shyam Singh Rana AIIC(T) Shamsher Singh Gogi
4 Sonepat HVP Abhey Ram Dahiya INC Dharam Pal Singh Malik SAP Rijak Ram AIIC(T) Bimla Mor
5 Rohtak BJP Pardeep Kumar INC Bhupender SAP Devi Lal
6 Faridabad BJP Ram Chander INC Avtar Singh Bhadana SAP Shantvir Vashist AIIC(T) Rati Ram s/o Ammi
7 Mahendragarh BJP Ram Singh INC Rao Birender Singh SAP Kanwar Singh Kalwari AIIC(T) Raj Dahiya
8 Bhiwani HVP Surender Singh INC Jangbir Singh SAP Gopi Ram Vashistha AIIC(T) Bhola Ram
9 Hisar HVP Jai Parkash INC Surjeet Singh SAP Gauri Shanker AIIC(T) Vijay Kumar
10 Sirsa (SC) BJP Hans Raj INC Selja SAP Sushil Kumar

Results

Results by Party/Alliance

Alliance/ Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
NDA BJP 15,02,723 19.74 9.57 6 4 4
HVP 11,56,322 15.19 9.84 4 3 2
Total 26,59,045 34.93 10 7
INC 17,23,087 22.64 14.58 10 2 7
SAP 14,47,340 19.01 10 0
BSP 5,01,958 6.59 4.80 6 0
AIIC(T) 1,71,005 2.25 8 0
JD 1,16,845 1.54 10.95 8 0
SP 86,172 1.13 3 0
Others 1,26,069 1.64 29 0
IND 7,80,122 10.25 4.77 210 1 1
Total 76,11,643 100% - 294 10 -

List of Elected MPs

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes % Votes %
1 Ambala (SC) Suraj Bhan BJP 253,555 31.77 Sher Singh INC 166,408 20.85 87,147 10.92
2 Kurukshetra Om Parkash Jindal HVP 292,172 36.45 Kalasho Devi SAP 240,395 29.99 51,777 6.46
3 Karnal Ishwar Dayal Swami BJP 338,013 42.20 Chiranji Lal Sharma INC 146,148 18.25 191,865 23.95
4 Sonepat Arvind Kumar IND 231,552 33.07 Rijaq Ram SAP 182,012 26.00 49,540 7.07
5 Rohtak Bhupender INC 198,154 31.71 Devi Lal SAP 195,490 31.28 2,664 0.43
6 Faridabad Ram Chander BJP 292,294 35.76 Avtar Singh Bhadana INC 230,778 28.23 61,516 7.53
7 Mahendragarh Ram Singh BJP 265,034 33.45 Rao Birender Singh INC 216,999 27.39 48,035 6.06
8 Bhiwani Surender Singh HVP 406,454 55.66 Jangbir Singh INC 181,271 24.82 225,183 30.84
9 Hissar Jai Parkash HVP 306,402 42.32 Gauri Shanker SAP 131,750 18.20 174,652 24.12
10 Sirsa (SC) Selja INC 275,459 33.50 Sushil Kumar SAP 260,312 31.66 15,147 1.84

References

  1. ^ "General Election, 1996 (Vol I, II)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
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