Constituency
161. Sirsa
Community mirrorHaryana · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-SIRSA
HLDR 42.3%won by 12.8%INC 29.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to HLDR (HLDR), which now leads by 12.8%.
- HLDR vote shareHLDR went from 0.0% to 42.3% of the vote here (+42.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 71.8% of the vote between them, up from 65.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 8.6% to 68.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,73,350
Turnout
68.1%
Valid votes
7,31,127
Margin
93,930
12.85%
Candidates
12 contested · winner HLDR- 1DR.SUSHIL KUMAR INDORAHLDR · HLDR3,09,45142.3%
- 2SELJAIndian National Congress · INC2,15,52129.5%
- 3HANS RAJBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,84,56225.2%
- 4JOGINDER SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI11,2701.5%
- 5DARSHAN LALIndependent · IND2,3970.3%
- 6SUSHIL KUMARIndependent · IND1,5980.2%
- 7CHHOTA SINGHIndependent · IND1,3710.2%
- 8PHOOL SINGHIndependent · IND1,1370.2%
- 9PARTAPIndependent · IND1,0340.1%
- 10OM PARKASHIndependent · IND1,0080.1%
- 11RAJ KUMARIndependent · IND8990.1%
- 12BALJEET SINGHIndependent · IND8790.1%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- HLDRflipped
- HLDR–INC swing
- +46.4%
- HLDR share
- 0.0% → 42.3%
- INC share
- 33.5% → 29.5%
- Turnout
- 76.7% → 68.1%