Constituency
155. Sonepat
Community mirrorHaryana · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-SONEPAT
BJP 69.8%won by 40.7%INC 29.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: HLDR (HLDR) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 40.7%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 0.0% to 69.8% of the vote here (+69.8%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from HVP (HVP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.0% of the vote between them, up from 64.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.4% to 61.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,57,175
Turnout
61.9%
Valid votes
6,54,509
Margin
2,66,138
40.66%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJP- 1Kishan Singh SangwanBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,57,05669.8%
- 2Chiranji LalIndian National Congress · INC1,90,91829.2%
- 3SanjaySamajwadi Party · SP1,9990.3%
- 4Kawal SinghNationalist Congress Party · NCP1,8440.3%
- 5Sant RamIndependent · IND1,3730.2%
- 6HariparkashIndependent · IND1,3190.2%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- HLDR
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +52.6%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 69.8%
- INC share
- 11.9% → 29.2%
- Turnout
- 65.3% → 61.9%