Hissar Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Haryana · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Surender Singh Barwala of Haryana Lok Dal (RASTRIYA) won the Hissar Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 80,491 votes (11.00%).

14 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,026,332 registered electors and 733,865 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Haryana Lok Dal (RASTRIYA)

Surender Singh Barwala

Haryana Lok Dal (RASTRIYA)

Victory Margin
80,491
Margin %
11.00%
Total Electors
1,026,332
Votes Polled
733,865
Turnout
71.50%
Candidates
14
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Haryana
Constituency Number
124
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Surender Singh Barwala

Haryana Lok Dal (RASTRIYA)

260,271
35.50%
Male
#2
Om Parkash Jindal

Haryana Vikas Party

179,780
24.50%
Male
#3
Jai Parkash Alias J.P.

Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA)

171,129
23.30%
Male
#4
Ranjit Singh

Indian National Congress

73,251
10.00%
Male
#5
Phool Singh Sheokand

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

25,366
3.50%
Male
#6
Ashwani Kumar

Lok Shakti

2,992
0.40%
Male
#7
Ram Kumar

Independent

2,867
0.40%
Male
#8
Prem Singh

Independent

2,396
0.30%
Male
#9
Ajay

Independent

1,957
0.30%
Male
#10
Bahadur Singh

Bharatiya Kisan Kamgar Party

1,819
0.20%
Male
#11
Jai Parkash S/o Jai Lal

Independent

1,154
0.20%
Male
#12
Shashi Bharat Bhushan

National Panthers Party

919
0.10%
Male
#13
Kartar Singh

Independent

648
0.10%
Male
#14
Surender Singh

Independent

573
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Surender Singh Barwala Haryana Lok Dal (RASTRIYA) 260,271 35.50%
2 Om Parkash Jindal Haryana Vikas Party 179,780 24.50%
3 Jai Parkash Alias J.P. Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) 171,129 23.30%
4 Ranjit Singh Indian National Congress 73,251 10.00%
5 Phool Singh Sheokand Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 25,366 3.50%
6 Ashwani Kumar Lok Shakti 2,992 0.40%
7 Ram Kumar Independent 2,867 0.40%
8 Prem Singh Independent 2,396 0.30%
9 Ajay Independent 1,957 0.30%
10 Bahadur Singh Bharatiya Kisan Kamgar Party 1,819 0.20%
11 Jai Parkash S/o Jai Lal Independent 1,154 0.20%
12 Shashi Bharat Bhushan National Panthers Party 919 0.10%
13 Kartar Singh Independent 648 0.10%
14 Surender Singh Independent 573 0.10%

Hissar — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Surender Singh Barwala of Haryana Lok Dal (RASTRIYA) secured victory in the Hissar constituency (Haryana) with a margin of 80,491 votes.

Out of 1,026,332 registered electors, 733,865 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.50%. A total of 14 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Surender Singh Barwala (Haryana Lok Dal (RASTRIYA)) won the Hissar Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 80,491 votes (11.00%%).

The voter turnout in Hissar for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 71.50%%.

14 candidates contested from Hissar constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Hissar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana.