Haryana Vikas Party (HVP) (translation: Haryana Development Party) was a political party in the Indian state of Haryana. Its president was Bansi Lal and general secretary Chaudhary Surender Singh.

After parted company with Congress in 1996, Bansi Lal set up the Haryana Vikas Party and his campaign against prohibition propelled him to power in the assembly polls the same year. On 14 October 2004 HVP merged with the Indian National Congress.

Electoral performance General election results Year Legislature Seats won Change in seats Percentage of votes199110th Lok SabhaNew0.12199611th Lok Sabha 20.35199812th Lok Sabha 20.24199913th Lok Sabha 10.05

Haryana Legislative assembly elections Year seats contested Seats won Change in seatsOverall votes Percentage of votes Ref.199161 New775,37512.54%199665 2217,16,57222.7%2000 82 315.5%

See also Indian National Congress breakaway parties

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