Sonipat (Lok Sabha constituency)

Indian Lok Sabha constituencies in Haryana state, Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency is numbered 6

Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency (earlier spelt as Sonepat) (Hindi: सोनीपत लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 10 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Haryana state in northern India.

Assembly segments

At present, Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency comprises nine Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies. These are:[1]

  1. Ganaur
  2. Rai
  3. Kharkhauda
  4. Sonipat
  5. Gohana
  6. Baroda
  7. Julana
  8. Safidon
  9. Jind

Members of Parliament

  • 1952-76: Constituency does not exist
Lok Sabha Duration Name of M.P. Party Affiliation
Sixth 1977-80 Mukhtiar Singh Malik Bharatiya Lok Dal
Seventh 1980-84 Devi Lal Janata Party (Secular)
Eighth 1984-89 Dharampal Singh Malik Indian National Congress
Ninth 1989-91 Kapil Dev Shastri Janata Dal
Tenth 1991-96 Dharampal Singh Malik Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1996-98 Arvind Kumar Sharma Independent
Twelfth 1998-99 Kishan Singh Sangwan Indian National Lok Dal
Thirteenth 1999-04 Kishan Singh Sangwan Bharatiya Janata Party
Fourteenth 2004-2009 Kishan Singh Sangwan Bharatiya Janata Party
Fifteenth 2009-2014 Jitender Singh Malik Indian National Congress
Sixteenth 2014-Incumbent Ramesh Chander Kaushik Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

General Election, 2014: Sonipat
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Ramesh Chander Kaushik 3,47,203 35.19 +10.27
INC Jagbir Singh Malik 2,69,789 27.35 -20.22
INLD Padam Singh Dahiya 2,64,404 26.80 +26.80
AAP Jai Singh Thekedar 48,597 4.93 +4.93
BSP Suman Singh 24,103 2.44 -13.40
NOTA None of the Above 2,403 0.24 +0.24
Majority 77,414 7.84 -14.81
Turnout 9,85,638 69.55 +4.80
BJP gain from INC Swing -12.38

See also

Notes

  1. "Parliamentary/Assembly Constituency wise Electors in Final Roll 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Haryana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2009.

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