1991 Indian general election in Haryana

1991 Indian general election in Haryana


10 seats
  First party Second party
 
HVP
Party INC HVP
Last election 4 New
Seats won 9 1
Seat change 5 New


Prime Minister before election

Chandra Shekhar
SJP(R)

Prime Minister after election

A. B. Vajpayee
BJP

The 1991 Indian general election in Haryana, occurred for 10 seats in the state. The Indian National Congress won nine of the 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 Ram Bilas Sharma 10
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Indian National Congress Kumari Selja 10
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Haryana Vikas Party Bansi Lal 4

Others

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Jharkhand Party 10
2. Janata Dal 7

List of Candidates

Constituency INC JP JD BJP HVP
No. Name Party Candidate Party Candidate Party Candidate Party Candidate Party Candidate
1 Ambala (SC) INC Ram Prakash JP Chand Ram JD Shyam Chand BJP Suraj Bhan Did not contest
2 Kurukshetra INC Tara Singh JP Shyam Singh JD Gurdial Singh BJP Shiv Partap Bajaj Did not contest
3 Karnal INC Chiranji Lal Sharma JP Ranjit JD Chasham Pal Singh BJP Fateh Chand Vij Did not contest
4 Sonepat INC Dharampal Singh JP Kapil Dev JD Rajender BJP Dharamvir Did not contest
5 Rohtak INC Bhupender Singh JP Devi Lal Did not contest BJP Raj Kumar HVP Inder Singh
6 Faridabad INC Avtar Singh Bhadana JP Cheti Lal Verma JD Khurshid Ahmed BJP Brahma Singh Tanwar Did not contest
7 Mahendragarh INC Ram Singh JP Birender Singh Did not contest BJP M. L. Yadav HVP Naresh
8 Bhiwani INC Jai Narain JP Hukum Singh Did not contest BJP Ramesh Chander HVP Jangbir Singh
9 Hissar INC Narain Singh JP Jai Parkash JD Parma Nand BJP Siri Niwas Goel Did not contest
10 Sirsa (SC) INC Shailja JP Het Ram JD Sakhi Ram BJP Payare Lal Fauji HVP Ram Sharan

Results

Party Name Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
INC 23,10,003 37.22 8.93 10 9 5
JP 15,77,389 25.41 10 0
JD 7,75,213 12.49 26.41 7 0 6
BJP 6,31,146 10.17 1.86 10 0
HVP 3,31,794 5.35 4 1 1
BSP 1,11,353 1.79 0.17 1 0
Others 1,29,742 2.09 21 0
IND 3,40,153 5.48 1.89 135 0
Total 62,06,793 100% - 198 10 -

List of Elected MPs

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes % Votes %
1 Ambala (SC) Ram Prakash Chaudhary INC 196,406 31.03 Suraj Bhan BJP 124,464 19.66 71,942 11.37
2 Kurukshetra Tara Singh INC 212,783 33.44 Shyam Singh JP 182,758 28.72 30,025 4.72
3 Karnal Chiranji Lal Sharma INC 200,770 32.17 Chasham Pal Singh JD 145,598 23.33 55,172 8.84
4 Sonepat Dharam Pal Singh Malik INC 247,572 42.08 Kapil Dev JP 202,770 34.46 44,802 7.62
5 Rohtak Bhupinder Singh Hooda INC 241,235 44.00 Devi Lal JP 210,662 38.43 30,573 5.57
6 Faridabad Avtar Singh Bhadana INC 268,965 38.84 Chaudhary Khurshid Ahmed JD 217,443 31.40 51,522 7.44
7 Mahendragarh Rao Ram Singh INC 241,808 38.58 Birender Singh JP 169,820 27.09 71,988 11.49
8 Bhiwani Jangbir Singh HVP 210,090 36.25 Jai Narain INC 179,525 30.98 30,565 5.27
9 Hissar Narain Singh INC 233,012 38.37 Jai Parkash JP 206,818 34.06 26,194 4.31
10 Sirsa (SC) Selja Kumari INC 287,927 42.92 Het Ram JP 188,829 28.15 99,098 14.77

References

  1. ^ "General Election, 1991 (Vol I, II)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.