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156. Rohtak

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Haryana · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-ROHTAK

INC 38.7%won by 0.1%HLDR 38.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 0.4% to 0.1%.

  • New challengerHLDR (HLDR) finished second with 38.6% — it did not contest here in 1996.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 77.3% of the vote between them, up from 63.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 4.4% to 70.2%.

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

Electorate
9,39,007
Turnout
70.2%
Valid votes
6,59,414
Margin
383
0.06%

Candidates

18 contested · winner INC
  1. 1BHUPINDER SINGHIndian National Congress · INC2,54,95138.7%
  2. 2DEVI LAL S/O SH. LEKH RAMHLDR · HLDR2,54,56838.6%
  3. 3SWAMI INDERVESHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,30,89519.9%
  4. 4RAM CHANDER JANGRAIndependent · IND4,6280.7%
  5. 5ANOOP SINGHIndependent · IND3,7760.6%
  6. 6KAPTAN SINGH RATHEESamajwadi Party · SP2,7170.4%
  7. 7OMKARIndependent · IND1,6230.2%
  8. 8MUKESH KUMARIndependent · IND1,0930.2%
  9. 9UMED SINGHJanahitha Paksha · JP1,0710.2%
  10. 10VIJAY KUMARIndependent · IND9060.1%
  11. 11MUKHTAREIndependent · IND8050.1%
  12. 12RADHEY SHYAMIndependent · IND7750.1%
  13. 13NAFEIndependent · IND4610.1%
  14. 14RAMDHARI ATTKANIndependent · IND3660.1%
  15. 15DEVI LAL S/O SH. GURDAYALIndependent · IND2700.0%
  16. 16LT.COL.HARI NARAYANIndependent · IND1910.0%
  17. 17MUKHTIAR SINGHIndependent · IND1640.0%
  18. 18HARISH CHANDERIndependent · IND1540.0%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–HLDR swing
−31.7%
INC share
31.7% → 38.7%
HLDR share
0.0% → 38.6%
Turnout
65.8% → 70.2%
155. Sonepat157. Faridabad
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