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Sirsa Lok Sabha Election Result 2019: BJP's Sunita Duggal takes huge lead

Sirsa is one of the Lok Sabha Constituencies that went to vote in Lok Sabha Election 2019.

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Sirsa Lok Sabha Election Result updates:

As of 4:17 pm, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Sunita Duggal takes a substantial lead of over 2.6 lakh votes. Ashok Tanwar of Congress is trailing.

Sirsa is one of the Lok Sabha Constituencies that went to vote in Lok Sabha Election 2019. 

Constituency Profile

Sirsa is one of the 10 constituencies in Haryana going to vote on May 12.  It consists of the following assembly segments –   Narwana, Tohana, Fatehabad, Ratia, Kalanwali, Dabwali, Rania, Sirsa, and Ellenabad.

In 2019, the main battle is between Ashok Tanwar of Congress, Charanjeet Singh Rori of INLD and Sunita Duggal of BJP.

In 2014, Charanjeet Singh Rori of INLD won by a margin of 1.15 lakh votes against Cong’s Ashok Tanwar.

In 2009, Ashok Tanwar of INC beat Dr. Sita Ram of INLD by 35,000 votes.

 

Battle for Haryana

The following seats are going to polls on May 12 - Ambala, Kurukshetra, Sirsa, Hissar, Karnal, Sonipat, Rohtak, Bhiwani–Mahendragarh, Gurgaon and Faridabad.

Among the prominent BJP candidates in the fray are Union ministers Rao Inderjit Singh, who is seeking re-election from Gurgaon, and Krishan Pal Gurjar, who is fighting to represent Faridabad again.

Union minister Birender Singh's son Brijendra Singh (BJP) and former chief minister Bhajan Lal's grandson Bhavya Bishnoi (Congress), both political greenhorns, are contesting from the Hisar Lok Sabha seat.

They face Dushyant Chautala, the sitting MP and leader of the newly floated JJP.

The opposition Congress has fielded its stalwarts on several seats.

Bhupinder Hooda, who is a sitting MLA from Garhi Sampla-Kiloi in Rohtak district, has entered the fray from Sonipat. Former Union minister Kumari Selja and state Congress chief Ashok Tanwar are fighting from Ambala and Sirsa, respectively, for the party.

Over 1.80 crore people are eligible to vote in the state. Of them, 97,16,516 are male, 83,40,173 female and 207 transgender.

 

 

 A total of 223 candidates are left in the fray for 10 Lok Sabha seats in Haryana which will go to the polls in the sixth phase on May 12, an official said Friday.
On the last day of withdrawal of nominations, 10 candidates from six parliamentary constituencies have withdrawn their nominations, Joint Chief Electoral Officer Inder Jeet said in an official release.
 

While one candidate each has withdrawn nomination from Kurukshetra, Sirsa, Hisar, Bhiwani-Mahendergarh and Gurugram parliamentary constituencies, five candidates have withdrawn their nomination from Karnal seat, he said.

Eighteen candidates are contesting from Ambala, 24 from Kurukshetra, 29 from Sonipat, 21 from Bhiwani-Mahendegarh, 24 from Gurugram, 20 from Sirsa, 26 from Hisar, 16 from Karnal, 18 from Rohtak and 27 from Faridabad, the officer said.

At least 29 candidates are in fray from the Sonipat parliamentary constituency, from where former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda is pitted against BJP's sitting MP Ramesh Chander Kaushik and JJP's Digvijay Chautala.

Sixteen candidates are in fray from the Karnal seat, where the BJP has replaced its sitting MP Ashwani Kumar Chopra and fielded Sanjay Bhatia.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, 230 candidates contested on 10 Lok Sabha seats in Haryana, Inder Jeet said. 

 

 

 

 

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