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Elections 98

State: Uttar Pradesh
Constituency: Hardwar (SC)
Total Votes Polled: 720377
Winner: BJP Harpal Singh Sathi 320229
Runner Up: SP Jag Pal Singh 190356
Margin: 129873 (41%)


Elections 96

State: Uttar Pradesh
Constituency: Hardwar (SC)
Total Votes Polled: 616554
Winner: BJP Harpal Sathi 227675
Runner Up: SP Jag Pal Singh 161575
Margin: 66100 (10.86%)


Ram Singh enabled the BJP to win this seat for the first time in 1991. In 1996, the BJP changed its candidate to Harpal Sathi, and retained the seat. The SP's Jagpal Singh, a Congress MP in 1989, came second, losing by 66,000 votes. The Congress, whose stronghold this was once upon a time, could get only 4.93 % of the vote.

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