1999 Indian general election in Haryana

1999 Indian general election in Haryana


10 seats
  First party Second party Third party
 
BJP
INLD
INC
Party BJP INLD INC
Last election 1 4 3
Seats won 5 5 0
Seat change 4 1 3
Percentage 29.21% 28.72% 34.93%
Swing 10.32% 2.82% 8.91%


Prime Minister before election

A. B. Vajpayee
BJP

Prime Minister after election

A. B. Vajpayee
BJP

The 1999 Indian general election in Haryana was held for 10 Lok Sabha seats in the state.[1]

Election schedule

The polling schedule for the 1999 General Elections was announced by the Chief Election Commissioner on 11 July 1999.

Poll event Phase
I
Notification date 11 August 1999
Last date for filing nomination 18 August 1999
Scrutiny of nomination 19 August 1999
Last Date for withdrawal of nomination 21 August 1999
Date of poll 5 September 1999
Date of counting of votes/Result 6 October 1999

Parties and alliances

  National Democratic Alliance

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Bharatiya Janata Party Om Prakash Grover 5
2. Indian National Lok Dal Om Prakash Chautala 5
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Indian National Congress Bhajan Lal Bishnoi 10
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Haryana Vikas Party Bansi Lal 2

List of Candidates

Constituency NDA INC+
No. Name Party Candidate Party Candidate
1 Ambala (SC) BJP Rattan Lal Kataria INC Phool Chand Mullana
2 Kurukshetra INLD Kailasho Devi INC Om Prakash Jindal
3 Karnal BJP I. D. Swami INC Bhajan Lal
4 Sonepat BJP Kishan Singh Sangwan INC Chiranji Lal Sharma
5 Rohtak INLD Inder Singh INC Bhupinder Singh Hooda
6 Faridabad BJP Ram Chander Bainda INC Zakir Hussain
7 Mahendragarh BJP Sudha Yadav INC Rao Inderjit Singh
8 Bhiwani INLD Ajay Singh Chautala INC Dharambir
9 Hisar INLD Surender Singh Barwala INC Birender Singh
10 Sirsa (SC) INLD Dr. Sushil Kumar Indora INC Om Parkash

Result by Party

Alliance/ Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
NDA BJP 20,36,797 29.21 10.32 5 5 1
INLD 20,02,700 28.72 2.42 5 5 4
Total 40,39,497 57.93 10 10
INC 24,35,752 34.93 8.91 10 0 3
HVP 1,88,731 2.71 8.89 2 0 1
BSP 1,36,330 1.96 5.72 3 0 1
Others 60,208 0.86 15 0
IND 1,12,521 1.61 0.37 74 0
Total 69,73,039 100% - 114 10 -

List of Elected MPs

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes % Votes %
1 Ambala (SC) Rattan Lal Kataria BJP 357,460 51.63 Phool Chand Mullana INC 232,982 33.65 124,478 17.98
2 Kurukshetra Kailasho Devi INLD 438,701 60.61 Om Parkash Jindal INC 275,091 38.01 163,610 22.60
3 Karnal I. D. Swami BJP 433,733 56.25 Bhajan Lal INC 285,879 37.07 147,854 19.18
4 Sonepat Kishan Singh Sangwan BJP 457,056 69.83 Chiranji Lal INC 190,918 29.17 266,138 40.66
5 Rohtak Inder Singh INLD 366,926 57.93 Bhupinder Singh INC 222,233 35.09 144,693 22.84
6 Faridabad Ram Chander Bainda BJP 367,842 49.34 Zakir Hussain INC 333,594 44.75 34,248 4.59
7 Mahendragarh Sudha Yadav BJP 420,706 56.49 Rao Inderjit Singh INC 281,566 37.81 139,140 18.68
8 Bhiwani Ajay Singh Chautala INLD 381,255 52.01 Dharambir Singh Chaudhary INC 177,849 24.26 203,406 27.75
9 Hissar Surender Singh Barwala INLD 396,540 62.03 Birender Singh INC 236,088 36.93 160,452 25.10
10 Sirsa (SC) Dr. Sushil Kumar Indora INLD 419,278 65.98 Om Parkash INC 199,552 31.40 219,726 34.58

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Haryana

# Name Constituency Designation Department From To Party
1 I. D. Swami Karnal MoS Home Affairs 13 Oct
1999
22 May
2004
BJP

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

Party Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2000 elections)
Indian National Lok Dal 44 47
Bharatiya Janata Party 41 6
Indian National Congress 5 21
Haryana Vikas Party 0 2
Others 0 14
Total 90

References

  1. ^ "General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.