1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election

The 1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election was held in the Indian state of Haryana to elect 90 members of the state's legislative assembly, in the first-past-the-post system from 90 constituencies.For first time, three women contestants from K’shetraElections 1996: Haryana stalwarts fight political and personal battle

Haryana Vikas Party' Bansi Lal was elected Chief Minister of Haryana after his party gained majority seats with the help of Bharatiya Janta Party.

Parties and alliances

No. Party Flag SymbolLeaderSeats contested1. Haryana Vikas Party Bansi Lal 652. Bharatiya Janata Party Ramesh Joshi 25

No. Party Flag SymbolLeaderSeats contested1. Indian National Congress Bhajan Lal Bishnoi 90

No. Party Flag SymbolLeaderSeats contested1. Samata Party Om Prakash Chautala 89

No. Party Flag SymbolLeaderSeats contested1. All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) Birender Singh 62

Results

!colspan=10| |- !colspan=2|Party !Candidates !Seats won !Votes !Vote %

|align="left"|Haryana Vikas Party ||65 ||33 ||17,16,572 ||22.7%

|align="left"|Samta Party ||89 ||24 ||15,57,914 ||20.6%

|align="left"|Bharatiya Janata Party ||25 ||11 ||6,72,558 ||8.9%

|align="left"|Independent ||2022 ||10 ||11,73,533 ||15.5%

|align="left"|Indian National Congress ||90 ||9 ||15,76,882 ||20.8%

|align="left"|All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) ||62 ||3 ||2,42,638 ||3.2%

Elected members Constituency Winner Runner Up Margin % # Name Poll % Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes % 1 Kalka 69.97% Chander Mohan 54,929 40.97 Sham Lal 34,300 25.5820,62915.39 2 Naraingarh 78.08% Raj Kumar 22,309 27.23 Man Singh 14,262 17.418,0479.82 3 Sadhaura (SC) 78.09% Ramji Lal 26,142 28.41 Deep Chand 24,075 26.162,0672.25 4 Chhachhrauli 86.52% Akram Khan 22,302 25.15 Aman Kumar 21,925 24.733770.42 5 Yamunanagar 66.16% Kamla Verma 35,825 35.50 Malik Chand 18,369 18.2017,45617.30 6 Jagadhri 78.41% Subhash Chand 26,709 29.39 Bishan Lal Saini 20,074 22.096,6357.30 7 Mullana (SC) 73.79% Rishal Singh 22,592 26.46 Phool Chand 20,930 24.511,6621.95 8 Ambala Cant. 67.17% Anil 22,735 40.10 Raj Rani 16,645 29.366,09010.74 9 Ambala City 66.74% Faqir Chand 28,570 38.18 Sumer Chand 24,900 33.273,6704.91 10 Naggal 78.33% Nirmal Singh 34,822 38.43 Jasbir Singh Mallaur 15,162 16.7319,66021.70 11 Indri 78.66% Bhim Sen 20,930 21.63 Des Raj 16,698 17.254,2324.38 12 Nilokheri 78.67% Jai Singh 31,536 36.02 Bakshish Singh 21,954 25.089,58210.94 13 Karnal 67.90% Shashipal Mehta 35,511 37.53 Jai Parkash 27,093 28.638,4188.90 14 Jundla (SC) 69.37% Nafe Singh 26,722 34.54 Raj Kumar 15,470 19.9911,25214.55 15 Gharaunda 72.59% Ramesh Sulekh Chand 20,230 24.19 Ramesh Kumar Rana 20,219 24.18110.01 16 Assandh (SC) 65.47% Krishan Lal 28,333 37.90 Rajinder Singh 25,840 34.572,4933.33 17 Panipat 70.02% Om Parkash 49,123 42.38 Balbir Paul 31,508 27.1817,61515.20 18 Samalkha 76.07% Kartar Singh Bhadana 20,103 23.04 Phool Pati 17,723 20.312,3802.73 19 Naultha 74.13% Bijender 24,790 31.24 Satbir Singh Kadian 23,667 29.821,1231.42 20 Shahabad 77.21% Kapoor Chand 27,307 32.29 Mohinder Singh 19,664 23.267,6439.03 21 Radaur (SC) 78.39% Banta Ram 30,765 36.85 Ram Singh 21,184 25.389,58111.47 22 Thanesar 76.35% Ashok Kumar 25,175 25.57 Ramesh Kumar 20,200 20.514,9755.06 23 Pehowa 77.22% Jasvinder Singh Sandhu 35,482 39.10 Balbir Singh Saini 21,887 24.1213,59514.98 24 Guhla (SC) 78.54% Dillu Ram 34,385 35.75 Amar Singh 31,599 32.852,7862.90 25 Kaithal 73.79% Charan Dass 27,384 33.65 Roshan Lal Tiwari 23,145 28.444,2395.21 26 Pundri 78.32% Narendra Sharma 21,542 25.39 Ishwar Singh 20,311 23.941,2311.45 27 Pai 74.79% Ram Pal 24,291 31.60 Nar Singh 22,016 28.642,2752.96 28 Hassangarh 64.73% Balwant Singh 20,454 34.75 Veerendra Kumar 15,108 25.675,3469.08 29 Kiloi 68.72% Shri Krishan 27,884 40.37 Ram Phool 19,719 28.558,16511.82 30 Rohtak 70.69% Shri Kishan Dass 56,863 64.85 Subhash Batra 24,045 27.4232,81837.43 31 Meham 71.51% Balbir 24,210 32.24 Anand Singh 23,953 31.892570.35 32 Kalanaur (SC) 65.77% Kartar Devi 16,733 28.47 Jai Narain 15,818 26.919151.56 33 Beri 71.53% Virender Pal 20,522 30.20 Raghbir Singh 16,435 24.194,0876.01 34 Salhawas 63.76% Dharmavir 27,840 41.54 Suraj Bhan 11,517 17.1816,32324.36 35 Jhajjar (SC) 61.96% Ram Parkash Dahiya 22,266 32.75 Kirpa Ram 15,657 23.036,6099.72 36 Badli 69.61% Dhir Pal Singh 23,305 35.01 Manphool Singh 17,743 26.665,5628.35 37 Bahadurgarh 63.58% Nafe Singh 27,555 33.78 Raj Pal 26,657 32.688981.10 38 Baroda (SC) 69.02% Ramesh Kumar 28,181 41.51 Chander Bhan 26,197 38.591,9842.92 39 Gohana 68.98% Jagbir Singh 22,837 28.88 Kishan Singh 21,965 27.778721.11 40 Kailana 71.73% Ramesh Chander 24,390 30.47 Ved Singh 22,724 28.381,6662.09 41 Sonepat 64.40% Dev Raj Dewan 47,269 53.15 Om Parkash Hari Singh 10,129 11.3937,14041.76 42 Rai 62.85% Suraj Mal 23,490 32.04 Mohander 19,512 26.613,9785.43 43 Rohat 65.56% Krishana Gahlawat 23,799 34.34 Padam Singh 21,676 31.282,1233.06 44 Kalayat (SC) 65.01% Ram Bhaj 23,351 36.41 Dina Ram 18,233 28.435,1187.98 45 Narwana 81.04% Randeep Singh 28,286 32.63 Jai Parkash 27,437 31.658490.98 46 Uchana Kalan 71.78% Birender Singh 21,755 28.18 Bhag Singh 17,843 23.113,9125.07 47 Rajond 70.87% Satvinder Singh 18,179 27.56 Ram Kumar 15,255 23.132,9244.43 48 Jind 72.64% Brij Mohan 40,803 44.48 Mange Ram 22,245 24.2518,55820.23 49 Julana 72.53% Satya Narain Lathar 34,195 46.77 Suraj Bhan S/o Harnarain 22,425 30.6711,77016.10 50 Safidon 76.81% Ramphal 21,502 25.22 Ranbir Singh 17,301 20.304,2014.92 51 Faridabad 54.70% Chander 62,925 49.31 A.c. Chaudhary 28,518 22.3534,40726.96 52 Mewla Maharajpur 52.22% Krishan Pal 66,300 46.97 Mahender Pratap Singh 39,883 28.2526,41718.72 53 Ballabgarh 56.63% Anand Kumar 51,721 53.54 Rajender S/o Gaj Raj 19,558 20.2532,16333.29 54 Palwal 69.85% Karan Singh Dalal 40,219 50.64 Subhash Chaudhary 13,832 17.4226,38733.22 55 Hassanpur (SC) 63.57% Jagdish Nayar 28,318 40.97 Udai Bhan 22,748 32.915,5708.06 56 Hathin 68.11% Harsh Kumar 16,252 23.51 Ajmat Khan 10,131 14.656,1218.86 57 Ferozepur Jhirka 65.76% Azad 24,056 30.27 Abdul Razaq 21,414 26.942,6423.33 58 Nuh 63.28% Khurshid Ahmad 20,401 30.36 Hamid Hussain 12,274 18.278,12712.09 59 Taoru 71.26% Suraj Pal 29,995 35.06 Zakir Hussain 18,480 21.6011,51513.46 60 Sohna 70.73% Narbir Singh 30,411 35.04 Dharam Pal 20,606 23.749,80511.30 61 Gurgaon 61.81% Dharambir 33,716 30.38 Sita Ram 26,358 23.757,3586.63 62 Pataudi (SC) 62.83% Narayan Singh 31,834 43.18 Ram Veer Singh 16,409 22.2615,42520.92 63 Badhra 70.00% Nripender 42,142 52.98 Ravinder 14,715 18.5027,42734.48 64 Dadri 68.64% Satpal Sangwan 33,690 44.81 Jagjit Singh 22,269 29.6211,42115.19 65 Mundhal Khurd 65.38% Chhater Singh Chauhan 33,788 47.50 Shashi Ranjan 19,017 26.7314,77120.77 66 Bhiwani 65.13% Ram Bhaj 44,584 59.20 Shiv Kumar 19,712 26.1724,87233.03 67 Tosham 74.29% Bansi Lal 47,274 53.60 Dharam Bir 34,472 39.0912,80214.51 68 Loharu 67.72% Somvir Singh 47,559 57.86 Hiranand Arya 11,126 13.5436,43344.32 69 Bawani Khera (SC) 69.51% Jagan Nath 44,372 57.22 Raghvir Singh Ranga 13,838 17.8430,53439.38 70 Barwala 74.58% Relu Ram 30,046 34.91 Anant Ram 19,257 22.3710,78912.54 71 Narnaund 76.25% Jaswant Singh 31,439 41.04 Virender Singh 20,666 26.9810,77314.06 72 Hansi 73.65% Attar Singh 51,767 60.44 Amir Chand 23,096 26.9728,67133.47 73 Bhattu Kalan 84.20% Mani Ram Godara 41,433 48.25 Sampat Singh 33,355 38.848,0789.41 74 Hissar 68.00% Om Parkash Mahajan 30,451 32.93 Hari Singh Saini 26,646 28.813,8054.12 75 Ghirai 73.74% Kanwal Singh 21,497 27.20 Chhatar Pal Singh 21,171 26.793260.41 76 Tohana 80.58% Vinod Kumar 39,957 41.71 S. Harpal Singh 29,575 30.8810,38210.83 77 Ratia (SC) 76.27% Ram Sarup Rama 28,044 34.86 Atma Singh 17,327 21.5410,71713.32 78 Fatehabad 73.94% Harminder Singh 36,199 38.71 Lila Krishan 18,078 19.3318,12119.38 79 Adampur 79.66% Bhajan Lal 54,140 57.15 Surender Singh 34,133 36.0320,00721.12 80 Darba Kalan 84.49% Vidya Devi 36,944 38.51 Prahlad Singh 36,750 38.311940.20 81 Ellenabad (SC) 76.99% Bhagi Ram 37,107 40.86 Karnail Singh 29,909 32.947,1987.92 82 Sirsa 75.26% Ganeshi Lal 35,419 35.42 Lachhman Dass 31,599 31.603,8203.82 83 Rori 86.34% Om Parkash 41,867 45.28 Jagdish Nehra 33,485 36.228,3829.06 84 Dabwali (SC) 75.98% Mani Ram 29,434 35.81 Jagsir Singh 20,697 25.188,73710.63 85 Bawal (SC) 63.71% Jaswant Singh 38,973 47.61 Shakuntala Bhagwaria 23,974 29.2914,99918.32 86 Rewari 65.55% Ajay Singh 22,099 26.70 Randhir Singh Kapriwas 20,332 24.561,7672.14 87 Jatusana 66.47% Jagdish Yadav 38,185 41.31 Inderjeet Singh 29,304 31.708,8819.61 88 Mahendragarh 70.00% Ram Bilas 19,015 20.84 Dan Singh 15,307 16.773,7084.07 89 Ateli 66.50% Narender Singh 22,114 26.14 Rao Omprakash Engineer 19,270 22.782,8443.36 90 Narnaul 69.21% Kailash Chand 25,671 31.19 Kailash Chand 20,325 24.705,3466.49

Bye Elections A.C. No. Constituency Name Type A.C. Winner Candidate Party 1. Adampur Gen Kuldeep BishnoiIndian National Congress 2. Fatehabad Gen Sampat SinghHaryana Lok Dal (Rashtriya)Devi Lal's Haryana Lok Dal (Rashtriya) makes a spectacle of its poll symbol 3. Jhajjar SC Kanta DeviHaryana Vikas Party

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