Election
Constituency

9. Ambala City

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Haryana Assembly Election, 1991

HR-AMBALA-CITY

INC 32.9%won by 1.8%BJP 31.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.8%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.1% between them, down from 81.4% — the field split more ways.
  • Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
62,241
Margin
1,101
1.77%

Candidates

18 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SUMER CHAND BHATTIndian National Congress · INC20,48932.9%
  2. 2FAQIR CHAND AGGARWALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP19,38831.1%
  3. 3SUKHDEV SINGHYAD · YAD10,24416.5%
  4. 4GIAN CHAND CHAWALAJanahitha Paksha · JP4,1236.6%
  5. 5ARJUN DASS LIHARSABahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,5375.7%
  6. 6SURJIT RAI WADHAWANHVP · HVP1,3242.1%
  7. 7SHIV KUMARIndependent · IND1,0061.6%
  8. 8AJAY KUMARIndependent · IND7681.2%
  9. 9SURINDER SOODIndependent · IND6801.1%
  10. 10VARINDER KUMAR HANDAIndependent · IND1290.2%
  11. 11SWARANJIT SINGHDDP · DDP1230.2%
  12. 12VIVEK DUTTAIndependent · IND920.1%
  13. 13NARINDER KUMAR PURIIndependent · IND850.1%
  14. 14BHAG SINGH MANNIndependent · IND780.1%
  15. 15GOVERDHAN DASSIndependent · IND640.1%
  16. 16RAGHUBIR SINGH SHASHTRIIndependent · IND440.1%
  17. 17RAJ KUMAR LAHRIIndependent · IND400.1%
  18. 18ROSHNI DEVIIndependent · IND270.0%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–BJP swing
+11.7%
INC share
35.8% → 32.9%
BJP share
45.7% → 31.1%
Turnout
— → —
8. Ambala Cantonment10. Naggal
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