Haryana Lok Sabha elections phase 6: Key constituencies and candidates
New Delhi: Positioned between Delhi and Punjab, Haryana serves as a crucial entry point to North India. The voting for all 10 Lok Sabha seats in Haryana is set for the sixth phase of elections on May 25. Historically, elections in Haryana have occurred towards the latter part of the electoral cycle and the Election Commission of India (ECI) has slated the state’s elections for May 25, 2024.
The polling scheduled for this date encompasses the constituencies of Ambala, Kurukshetra, Sirsa, Hisar, Karnal, Sonipat, Rohtak, Bhiwani-Mahendragarh, Gurgaon and Faridabad. Each constituency carries its distinct demographics and issues, underscoring the significance of the election results in shaping Haryana’s political landscape. Traditionally, Lok Sabha Elections in Haryana are conducted in a single phase and adhering to this tradition, the upcoming polls will also be completed in one phase.
Constituencies and key candidates:
Kurukshetra:
- NDA: Naveen Jindal (BJP)
- INDIA: Sushil Gupta (AAP)
Sirsa:
- NDA: Ashok Tanwar (BJP)
- JJP: Ramesh Khatak
- INDIA: Selja Kumari (Congress)
Hisar:
- NDA: Ranjit Chautala (BJP)
- JJP: Naina Singh Chautala
Karnal:
- NDA: ML Khattar (BJP)
- INDIA: Divyanshu Budhiraja (Congress)
Sonipat:
- NDA: Mohan Lal Badoli (BJP)
- INDIA: Satpal Brahmachari (Congress)
Rohtak:
- NDA: Arvind Kumar Sharma (BJP)
- INDIA: Deependra Singh Hooda (Congress)
Bhiwani–Mahendragarh:
- NDA: Chaudhary Dharambir Singh (BJP)
- INDIA: Rao Dan Singh (Congress)
- JJP: Rao Bahadur Singh
Gurgaon:
- NDA: Rao Inderjit Singh Yadav (BJP)
- JJP: Rahul Yadav (Fazilpuria)
Faridabad:
- NDA: Krishan Pal Gurjar (BJP)
- JJP: Nalin Hood
Ambala:
- NDA: Banto Kataria
- INDIA: Varun Chaudhary (Congress)