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155. Sonepat

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Haryana · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-SONEPAT

IND 33.1%won by 7.1%SAP 26.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 7.1%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 1.0% to 33.1% of the vote here (+32.0%).
  • New challengerSamajwadi Andolan Party (SAP) finished second with 26.0% — it did not contest here in 1991.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 59.1% between them, down from 76.5% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 4.1% to 66.1%.

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

Electorate
10,58,964
Turnout
66.1%
Valid votes
7,00,135
Margin
49,540
7.08%

Candidates

28 contested · winner IND
  1. 1ARVIND KUMARIndependent · IND2,31,55233.1%
  2. 2RIJAQ RAMSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP1,82,01226.0%
  3. 3ABHEY RAM DAHIYAHVP · HVP1,51,29421.6%
  4. 4DHARAM PAL SINGH MALIKIndian National Congress · INC57,6158.2%
  5. 5RAM KUMARJPS · JPS15,1122.2%
  6. 6BIMLA MORAIICT · AIICT8,6381.2%
  7. 7SHANKER LALSamajwadi Party · SP7,2471.0%
  8. 8NARESH KASHYAPIndependent · IND6,6861.0%
  9. 9JAI KISHANIndependent · IND6,2730.9%
  10. 10DARYAO SINGHIndependent · IND5,7270.8%
  11. 11HOSHIYAR SINGH S/O CHARAN SINGHJanata Dal · JD5,1590.7%
  12. 12SURAJ MALJanahitha Paksha · JP3,2040.5%
  13. 13NAFE SINGHIndependent · IND1,9210.3%
  14. 14RAMESH KUMARIndependent · IND1,8330.3%
  15. 15DHARAMBIRIndependent · IND1,7560.3%
  16. 16RAM DASShiv Sena · SHS1,7270.2%
  17. 17RAMESHIndependent · IND1,4780.2%
  18. 18KANWAL SINGH BEDHARAKIndependent · IND1,4700.2%
  19. 19HOSHYAR SINGH S/O HIRA SINGHIndependent · IND1,4080.2%
  20. 20JORA SINGHIndependent · IND1,3100.2%
  21. 21SATBIR SINGHICS · ICS1,1500.2%
  22. 22SANJAY KUMARIndependent · IND1,0980.2%
  23. 23ASHOKIndependent · IND1,0650.2%
  24. 24RAMPHAL SHARMAIndependent · IND9670.1%
  25. 25KARNAILIndependent · IND9030.1%
  26. 26SAT PALIndependent · IND6720.1%
  27. 27SUBHASHIndependent · IND5440.1%
  28. 28SATGURU DASIndependent · IND3140.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–SAP swing
+6.0%
IND share
1.0% → 33.1%
SAP share
0.0% → 26.0%
Turnout
62.0% → 66.1%
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