1998 Indian general election in Haryana

1998 Indian general election in Haryana

16 Feb 1998

10 seats
  First party Second party Third party
 
INLD
INC
BJP
Party INLD INC BJP
Last election New 2 4
Seats won 4 3 1
Seat change New 1 3
Percentage 25.90% 26.02% 18.89%
Swing New 8.91% 10.32%

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
HVP
BSP
Party HVP BSP
Last election 3 0
Seats won 1 1
Seat change 2 1
Percentage 11.60% 7.68
Swing 8.89% 5.72%


Prime Minister before election

Inder Kumar Gujral
JD

Prime Minister after election

A. B. Vajpayee
BJP

The 1998 Indian general election in Haryana, occurred for 10 seats in the state.[1]

Parties and alliances

  Indian National Congress

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Indian National Congress Bhajan Lal Bishnoi 10
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Indian National Lok Dal Om Prakash Chautala 7
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Bharatiya Janata Party Ramesh Joshi 6
2. Haryana Vikas Party Bansi Lal 4

Result by party

Results of Indian general election, 1998 in Haryana
Parties and coalitions Seats Popular vote
Contested Won +/− Votes % ±pp
Indian National Lok Dal 7 4 4 19,56,087 25.90 New
Indian National Congress 10 3 1 19,65,397 26.02 8.91%
Bharatiya Janata Party 6 1 3 14,27,086 18.89 10.32%
Haryana Vikas Party 4 1 2 8,75,803 11.60 8.89%
Bahujan Samaj Party 3 1 1 5,80,152 7.68 5.72%

List of elected MPs

No. Constituency Name of Elected M.P. Party
1 Sirsa Sushil Kumar Indora INLD
2 Hissar Surender Singh Barwala INLD
3 Ambala Aman Kumar Nagra BSP
4 Kurukshetra Kailasho Devi INLD
5 Rohtak Bhupinder Singh Hooda INC
6 Sonepat Kishan Singh Sangwan INLD
7 Karnal Bhajan Lal INC
8 Mahendragarh Inderjit Singh Rao INC
9 Bhiwani Surender Singh HVP
10 Faridabad Chaudhary Ramchandra Baindra BJP

References

  1. ^ "General Election, 1998 (Vol I, II)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 May 2023.