Constituency
152. Ambala
Community mirrorHaryana · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-AMBALA
BJP 51.6%won by 18.0%INC 33.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 18.0%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 36.6% to 51.6% of the vote here (+15.0%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.3% of the vote between them, up from 73.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 4.4% to 63.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,91,846
Turnout
63.4%
Valid votes
6,92,337
Margin
1,24,478
17.98%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1Rattan Lal KatariaBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,57,46051.6%
- 2Phool Chand MullanaIndian National Congress · INC2,32,98233.7%
- 3Aman Kumar NagraBahujan Samaj Party · BSP83,64412.1%
- 4Maya RamBSPA · BSPA6,6301.0%
- 5Krishan ChandRPI · RPI5,1760.7%
- 6SushilIndependent · IND3,7430.5%
- 7AjayIndependent · IND1,5780.2%
- 8Baljeet Singh MandebarJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS1,1240.2%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- BSP
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +4.9%
- BJP share
- 36.6% → 51.6%
- INC share
- 23.5% → 33.7%
- Turnout
- 67.8% → 63.4%