Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency

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Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Haryana
Assembly constituencies Ganaur
Rai
Kharkhauda
Sonipat
Gohana
Baroda
Julana
Safidon
Jind
Established1977
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party Indian National Congress
Elected year 2024

Sonipat (earlier spelt as Sonepat) is one of the 10 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Haryana state in northern India.

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Voter composition

Caste wise voter composition
CasteTotal votesPercentage(%)
Jat645,00036.5
SC337,50019.1
OBC327,00018.5
Brahmin+Tyagi194,00011
Punjabi88,0005
Baniya44,0002.5
Rajput42,0002.4
Muslim61,0003.5
Jat Sikh14,0000.8
Ror12,0000.7

Assembly segments

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

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(in 2024)

28 Ganaur Sonipat Nirmal Rani BJP BJP
29 Rai Mohan Lal Badoli BJP BJP
30 Kharkhauda (SC)Jaiveer Singh INC INC
31 Sonipat Surender Panwar INC BJP
32 Gohana Jagbir Singh Malik INC INC
33 Baroda Indu Raj Narwal INC INC
34 Julana Jind Amarjeet Dhanda JJP INC
35 Safidon Subhash Gangoli INC BJP
36 Jind Krishan Lal Middha BJP BJP

Members of Parliament

YearMemberParty
1952-76: Constituency did not exist
1977 Mukhtiar Singh Malik Janata Party
1980 Devi Lal Janata Party (Secular)
1984 Dharampal Singh Malik Indian National Congress
1989 Kapil Dev Shastri Janata Dal
1991 Dharampal Singh Malik Indian National Congress
1996 Arvind Sharma Independent
1998 Kishan Singh Sangwan Indian National Lok Dal
1999 Bharatiya Janata Party
2004
2009 Jitender Singh Malik Indian National Congress
2014 Ramesh Chander Kaushik Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024 Satpal Brahamchari Indian National Congress

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Sonipat
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Satpal Brahamchari 548,682 48.82 Increase2.svg11.39
BJP Mohan Lal Badoli 5,26,86646.88Decrease2.svg5.15
BSP Umesh Gahlawat12,8221.14NA
INLD Anoop Singh11,5231.03Increase2.svg0.22
NOTA None of the above2,3200.21
Majority21,8161.94
Turnout 11,23,94463.44Decrease2.svg7.59
Registered electors 17,66,624
INC gain from BJP Swing

    2019

    2019 Indian general elections: Sonipat
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    BJP Ramesh Chander Kaushik 587,664 52.03 Increase2.svg16.84
    INC Bhupinder Singh Hooda 4,22,80037.43Increase2.svg10.08
    JJP Digvijay Singh Chautala51,1624.53New
    LSP Raj Bala Saini35,0463.10New
    INLD Surender Kumar Chhikara9,1490.81Decrease2.svg25.99
    NOTA None of the Above 2,4640.22Decrease2.svg0.02
    Majority1,64,86414.60Increase2.svg6.76
    Turnout 11,31,14671.03Increase2.svg1.48
    BJP hold Swing

    2014

    2014 Indian general elections: Sonipat
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    BJP Ramesh Chander Kaushik 347,203 35.19 Increase2.svg10.27
    INC Jagbir Singh Malik 2,69,78927.35Decrease2.svg20.22
    INLD Padam Singh Dahiya 2,64,40426.80Increase2.svg26.80
    AAP Jai Singh Thekedar48,5974.93Increase2.svg4.93
    BSP Suman Singh24,1032.44Decrease2.svg13.40
    NOTA None of the Above 2,4030.24Increase2.svg0.24
    Majority77,4147.84Decrease2.svg14.81
    Turnout 9,85,63869.55Increase2.svg4.80
    BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg12.38

    2009

    2009 Indian general elections: Sonipat
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    INC Jitender Singh Malik 338,795 47.56
    BJP Kishan Singh Sangwan1,77,51124.92
    BSP Devraj Diwan1,12,83715.84
    HJC(BL) Pt. Umesh Sharma42,4005.95
    Majority1,61,28422.64
    Turnout 7,12,25864.75
    INC gain from BJP Swing

    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.

    29°00′N77°06′E / 29.0°N 77.1°E / 29.0; 77.1

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