Constituency
35. Sonepat
Community mirrorHaryana Assembly Election, 1968
HR-SONEPAT
BJS 56.2%won by 16.1%INC 40.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 16.1%.
- BJS vote shareBJS went from 43.4% to 56.2% of the vote here (+12.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.2% of the vote between them, up from 89.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
32,911
Margin
5,306
16.12%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BJS- 1MUKHTIAR SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS18,48056.2%
- 2DEWAN DWARKA KHOSLAIndian National Congress · INC13,17440.0%
- 3DEV RAJIndependent · IND8942.7%
- 4OM PARKASHIndependent · IND2350.7%
- 5RAM PHAL ALIAS LEKH RAMIndependent · IND1280.4%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–INC swing
- +18.4%
- BJS share
- 43.4% → 56.2%
- INC share
- 45.7% → 40.0%
- Turnout
- — → —