1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election

{{Short description|Legislative assembly election in Haryana, India}}

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{{Infobox election

| election_name = 1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election

| country = India

| type = parliamentary

| previous_election = 1987 Haryana Legislative Assembly election

| previous_year = 1987

| election_date = 1991

| next_election = 1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election

| next_year = 1996

| seats_for_election = All 90 seats to the Haryana Legislative Assembly

| majority_seats = 46

| opinion_polls =

| turnout =

| image1 =

| leader1 = Bhajan Lal

| party1 = Indian National Congress

| leader_since1 =

| leaders_seat1 =

| last_election1 = 5

| seats1 = 51

| seat_change1 = {{increase}}46

| percentage1 = 33.75

| swing1 =

| image2 =

| leader2 = --

| party2 = Janata Party

| leader_since2 =

| leaders_seat2 =

| last_election2 = New

| seats2 = 16

| seat_change2 = {{increase}}16

| percentage2 = 22.03%

| swing2 =

| image3 =

| leader3 = Bansi Lal

| party3 = Haryana Vikas Party

| leader_since3 =

| leaders_seat3 =

| last_election3 = New

| seats3 = 12

| seat_change3 = {{increase}}12

| percentage3 = 12.54%

| swing3 =

| title = Chief Minister

| before_election = Hukam Singh

| before_party = Janata Dal

| after_election = Bhajan Lal

| after_party = Indian National Congress

}}

Haryana Legislative Assembly election, 1991 were held in Indian state of Haryana to elect 90 members of the state's legislative assembly.{{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/stat_rep_HR_91.pdf |title= Statistical Report of General Election, 1991 to the Legislative Assembly of Haryana |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate=2018-02-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180820040556/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/stat_rep_HR_91.pdf|archive-date=20 August 2018}} The 90 members were elected by First-past-the-post system from 90 constituencies. Indian National Congress' Bhajan Lal was elected Chief Minister of Haryana after his party gained majority seats.

Results

{{election table|title=Summary of results of the Haryana Legislative Assembly election, 1991|sortable=yes}}

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!colspan=2|Party

!Candidates

!Seats won

!Votes

!Vote %

|-

| {{party color cell|Indian National Congress}}

|align="left"|Indian National Congress||90||51||2,084,856||33.73%

|-

| {{party color cell|Janata Party}}

|align="left"|Janata Party||88||16||1,361,955||22.03%

|-

| {{party color cell|Haryana Vikas Party}}

|align="left"|Haryana Vikas Party||61||12||775,375||12.54%

|-

| {{party color cell|Janata Dal}}

|align="left"|Janata Dal||25||3||277,380||4.49%

|-

| {{party color cell|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

|align="left"|Bharatiya Janata Party||89||2||582,850||9.43%

|-

| {{party color cell|Bahujan Samaj Party}}

|align="left"|Bahujan Samaj Party||26||1||143,611||2.32%

|-

| {{party color cell|Independent (politician)}}

|align="left"|Independents||1412||5||848,527||13.73%

|-

!colspan=2|Total !! 1885 !! 90 !! 6,181,187 !!

|-

|}

Elected members

class="wikitable sortable"

|+ Results by constituency |

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency{{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/stat_rep_HR_91.pdf |title= Statistical Report of General Election, 1991 to the Legislative Assembly of Haryana |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate=2018-02-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180820040556/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/stat_rep_HR_91.pdf|archive-date=20 August 2018|format=pdf}}

! colspan="2" |Assembly Constituency

!Turnout

! colspan="5" |Winner

! colspan="5" |Runner Up

! rowspan="2" data-sort-type=number |Margin

#k

! Names

!%

! Candidate

! colspan="2" | Party

! data-sort-type=number | Votes

!%

! Candidate

! colspan="2" | Party

! data-sort-type=number | Votes

!%

1Kalka65.71%Purush Bhan{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}29,02532.30%Lachhman Singh{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}24,03426.74%4,991
2Naraingarh74.67%Surjeet Kumar{{party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}15,40722.44%Ashok Kumar{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}10,86915.83%4,538
3Sadhaura75.51%Sher Singh{{party name with color|Independent politician}}20,15927.10%Ramji Lal{{party name with color|Janata Party}}16,78622.56%3,373
4Chhachhrauli78.65%Mohamad Aslam Khan{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}16,91623.70%Aman Kumar{{party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}16,62323.29%293
5Yamunanagar62.38%Rajesh Kumar{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}25,88533.97%Kamla Verma{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}20,69927.17%5,186
6Jagadhri72.86%Om Prakash Sharma{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}17,31623.47%Vishan Lal Saini{{party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}15,67121.24%1,645
7Mulana70.21%Phool Chand Mullana{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}23,96135.12%Faqir Chand{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}13,25419.43%10,707
8Ambala Cantt.65.24%Brij Anand{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}27,37754.85%Anil Vij{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}19,36038.79%8,017
9Ambala City68.17%Sumer Chand{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}20,48932.92%Faqir Chand Aggarwal{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}19,38831.15%1,101
10Naggal75.21%Nirmal Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}31,40744.10%Gurbax Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}20,90229.35%10,505
11Indri73.59%Janki Devi{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}13,91718.81%Bhim Sain{{party name with color|Independent politician}}13,46118.20%456
12Nilokheri73.47%Jai Singh{{party name with color|Independent politician}}24,09934.62%Ishwar Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}11,28016.20%12,819
13Karnal63.07%Jai Parkash{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}36,48551.63%Chetan Dass{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}16,79823.77%19,687
14Jundla64.21%Raj Kumar{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}16,51127.42%Nafe Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}13,94723.16%2,564
15Gharaunda70.49%Ram Pal Singh S/O Basant Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}19,46627.92%Om Parkash{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}9,69213.90%9,774
16Assandh62.92%Krishan Lal{{party name with color|Janata Party}}25,14441.81%Karam Chand{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}17,03028.32%8,114
17Panipat65.37%Balbir Paul{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}32,74540.26%Om Parkash{{party name with color|Independent politician}}24,50430.13%8,241
18Samalkha71.01%Hari Singh{{party name with color|Janata Dal}}24,22534.30%Katar Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}22,47931.83%1,746
19Naultha70.21%Satbir Singh Kadiyan{{party name with color|Janata Party}}24,58237.62%Satbir Singh Malik{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}23,63436.17%948
20Shahbad73.57%Kharaiti Lal{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}18,16526.09%Onkar Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}17,52425.17%641
21Radaur70.71%Lehri Singh{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}21,64533.21%Banta Ram{{party name with color|Janata Party}}19,32129.65%2,324
22Thanesar67.38%Ram Parkash{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}24,47133.65%Ashok Kumar{{party name with color|Janata Party}}18,45825.38%6,013
23Pehowa74.65%Jaswinder Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}23,23630.63%Balbir Singh{{party name with color|Independent politician}}17,34422.86%5,892
24Guhla72.36%Amar Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}34,99046.50%Dillu Ram{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}31,76042.21%3,230
25Kaithal73.32%Surinder Kumar{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}17,19025.90%Charan Das{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}16,75325.24%437
26Pundri74.50%Ishwar S/O Sind Ram{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}22,66033.22%Makhan Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}14,47621.22%8,184
27Pai71.25%Tejender Pal Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}26,75241.53%Nar Singh Dhanda{{party name with color|Janata Party}}15,90424.69%10,848
28Hassangarh62.39%Balwant Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}27,92949.08%Virendra Kumar{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}23,10040.59%4,829
29Kiloi64.52%Krishan Hooda{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}27,26545.01%Krishan Hooda{{party name with color|Janata Party}}24,03839.68%3,227
30Rohtak61.21%Subhash Chander{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}26,39834.92%Kishan Das{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}23,79131.47%2,607
31Meham65.98%Anand Singh Dangi{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}43,60863.75%Sube Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}17,25925.23%26,349
32Kalanaur60.78%Kartar Devi{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}26,19449.36%Hardul{{party name with color|Janata Party}}15,85929.89%10,335
33Beri62.59%Om Parkash{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}25,07742.87%Virender Pal{{party name with color|Janata Party}}19,52133.38%5,556
34Salhawas61.73%Zile Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}18,44830.89%Narvir Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}17,80729.82%641
35Jhajjar55.89%Dariyav Khatik{{party name with color|Janata Party}}22,30537.81%Banarasi Dass{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}20,33534.47%1,970
36Badli, Haryana62.05%Dheer Pal Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}29,28451.52%Manphool Singh{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}16,90829.75%12,376
37Bahadurgarh58.91%Suraj Mal{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}20,95630.90%Kaptan Chait Ram{{party name with color|Janata Party}}17,58325.93%3,373
38Baroda61.97%Ramesh Kumar{{party name with color|Janata Party}}31,13353.27%Ram Dhari{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}20,29734.73%10,836
39Gohana65.38%Kitab Singh{{party name with color|Independent politician}}27,05738.31%Ram Dhari{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}18,34925.98%8,708
40Kailana66.76%Shanti Devi{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}30,78245.12%Bed Singh Malik{{party name with color|Janata Party}}22,60933.14%8,173
41Sonipat60.61%Sham Dass{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}25,62337.07%Satender{{party name with color|Janata Party}}17,02324.63%8,600
42Rai62.74%Jaipal{{party name with color|Janata Party}}21,19532.75%Jaswant Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}20,59831.83%597
43Rohat58.27%Hukam Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}19,83436.26%Mohinder Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}19,79636.20%38
44Kalayat64.04%Bharath Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}20,04936.22%Jogi Ram S/O Datu Ram{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}17,11730.92%2,932
45Narwana73.60%Shamsher Singh S/O Ganga Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}23,44534.39%Gauri Shanker{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}16,28423.89%7,161
46Uchana Kalan71.48%Birendar Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}31,93745.21%Desh Raj{{party name with color|Janata Party}}23,09332.69%8,844
47Rajound68.44%Ram Kumar{{party name with color|Janata Party}}20,86437.04%Satvinder Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}18,24532.39%2,619
48Jind69.58%Mange Ram Gupta{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}35,34647.58%Tek Ram S/O Jug Lal{{party name with color|Janata Party}}19,21325.86%16,133
49Julana69.70%Suraj Bhan{{party name with color|Janata Party}}16,15726.15%Parminder Singh Dhull{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}13,15421.29%3,003
50Safidon70.35%Bachan Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}22,03032.10%Ram Phal{{party name with color|Janata Party}}19,43328.31%2,597
51Faridabad56.55%Akagar Chand Chaudhry{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}45,89646.39%Chander Bhatia{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}23,00623.25%22,890
52Mewla–Maharajpur58.66%Mahender Pratap Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}51,77550.56%Gajraj Bahadur{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}22,34121.82%29,434
53Ballabgarh58.85%Rajinder Singh Bisla{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}32,22540.03%Anand Kumar{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}18,63223.15%13,593
54Palwal66.40%Karan Singh Dalal{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}27,88238.74%Nitya Nand Sharma{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}18,00825.02%9,874
55Hassanpur64.98%Ram Rattan{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}24,96237.11%Udai Bhan{{party name with color|Janata Party}}24,12735.87%835
56Hathin67.59%Ajmat Khan{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}18,25028.35%Bhagwan Saye{{party name with color|Janata Dal}}15,33423.82%2,916
57Ferozepur Jhirka67.37%Shakrulla Khan{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}22,66132.45%Ishaq{{party name with color|Janata Dal}}19,18427.47%3,477
58Nuh62.27%Chaudhary Mohammad Ilyas{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}17,27428.47%Hamid Hussain{{party name with color|Independent politician}}13,03121.48%4,243
59Taoru70.07%Zakir Hussain{{party name with color|Independent politician}}28,51339.00%Suraj Pal Singh{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}22,61330.93%5,900
60Sohna67.10%Dharam Pal{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}34,04746.66%Aridaman Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}16,70322.89%17,344
61Gurgaon62.31%Dharambir S/O Pannu Ram{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}37,08144.23%Gopi Chand{{party name with color|Independent politician}}17,87921.32%19,202
62Pataudi57.73%Mohan Lal{{party name with color|Janata Party}}21,56635.12%Narayan Singh S/O Bichha Ram{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}17,00427.69%4,562
63Badhra62.39%Attar Singh S/O Lok Ram{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}29,25047.62%Dalbir{{party name with color|Janata Party}}13,48021.95%15,770
64Dadri62.65%Daharampal Singh{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}20,91833.31%Jagjeet Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}20,83833.18%80
65Mundhal Khurd60.35%Chhatar Singh Chauhan{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}26,96546.28%Bir Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}17,00629.18%9,959
66Bhiwani58.77%Ram Bhajan{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}29,39047.15%Shiv Kumar S/O Kadar Nath{{party name with color|Independent politician}}8,47213.59%20,918
67Tosham65.03%Bansi Lal{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}38,27255.10%Dharambir{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}25,50736.72%12,765
68Loharu57.96%Chandrawati{{party name with color|Janata Dal}}23,95339.43%Sohanlal{{party name with color|Janata Party}}11,46218.87%12,491
69Bawani Khera59.68%Amar Singh{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}21,86936.43%Jagan Nath{{party name with color|Janata Party}}14,89224.81%6,977
70Barwala62.22%Joginder Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}30,09942.38%Surender{{party name with color|Janata Dal}}19,47427.42%10,625
71Narnaund68.07%Virender Singh{{party name with color|Janata Dal}}20,01132.09%Jaswant Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}19,97332.03%38
72Hansi66.12%Amir Chand{{party name with color|Independent politician}}19,68929.20%Attar Singh{{party name with color|Independent politician}}17,76826.35%1,921
73Bhattu Kalan74.31%Sampat Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}25,00436.49%Mani Ram Godara{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}22,33032.59%2,674
74Hisar64.57%Om Parkash Jindal{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}37,90947.61%Om Parkash Mahajan{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}33,79242.44%4,117
75Ghirai67.27%Chhatarpal Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}29,92743.97%Devi Lal{{party name with color|Janata Party}}27,77340.80%2,154
76Tohana70.64%Harpal Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}22,27930.23%Vinod Kumar{{party name with color|Independent politician}}19,48826.44%2,791
77Ratia65.81%Pir Chand{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}13,25520.77%Ram Sarup S/O Sadhu{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}11,98818.78%1,267
78Fatehabad67.45%Lila Krishan{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}24,88332.28%Prithvi Singh Gorkhpuria{{party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}19,67525.53%5,208
79Adampur72.74%Bhajan Lal Bishnoi{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}48,11765.70%Hari Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}16,52122.56%31,596
80Darba Kalan73.07%Mani Ram{{party name with color|Janata Party}}35,98146.88%Bharat Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}29,93839.01%6,043
81Ellenabad70.75%Mani Ram{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}39,59550.61%Bhagi Ram{{party name with color|Janata Party}}25,83433.02%13,761
82Sirsa67.55%Lachhman Dass Arora{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}33,10240.23%Ganeshi Lal{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}14,10717.15%18,995
83Rori74.81%Jagdish Mehra{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}34,90245.44%Hari Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}25,60233.34%9,300
84Dabwali65.48%Santosh Chauhan Sarwan{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}32,29644.15%Gain Chand{{party name with color|Janata Party}}19,63726.85%12,659
85Bawal58.78%Shakuntla Bhagwaria{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}31,60547.38%Hargi Ram Bhagotia{{party name with color|Janata Party}}21,86432.78%9,741
86Rewari59.98%Ajay Singh Yadav{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}33,92252.78%Rajinder Singh{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}8,09812.60%25,824
87Jatusana60.66%Rao Inderjit Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}34,60648.68%Jagdish Yadav{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}19,38027.26%15,226
88Mahendragarh60.65%Ram Bilas Sharma{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}18,03926.42%Dalip Singh{{party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}16,41324.04%1,626
89Ateli57.77%Bamshi Singh{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}19,34329.61%Ajit Singh{{party name with color|Janata Party}}19,27729.51%66
90Narnaul61.97%Phusa Ram{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}29,36642.83%Udmi Ram{{party name with color|Janata Party}}11,12316.22%18,243

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