Sonepat (HR-4): 1977 vs 1980 — Billion Ballots

1977

MUKHTIAR SINGH

JNPJanata Party

Margin2,80,22365.4%

Winner votes3,46,90081.0%

ReservationGEN

JNPINCINDINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	MUKHTIAR SINGH JNP	3,46,900	81.0%
2	SUBHASHNI INC	66,677	15.6%
3	DILBAG SINGH IND	7,341	1.7%
4	SARUP SINGH IND	5,301	1.2%
5	HARI SINGH IND	2,305	0.5%

Turnout71.7%Votes cast4,28,524Electors5,97,668

1980

DEVI LAL

JNP(S)Other / no major front

Margin1,57,79133.9%

Winner votes2,55,36354.9%

ReservationGEN

JNP(S)INC(I)JNPINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	DEVI LAL JNP(S)	2,55,363	54.9%
2	RANDHIR SINGH INC(I)	97,572	21.0%
3	MUKHTIAR SINGH JNP	87,344	18.8%
4	ISHWAR SINGH IND	7,089	1.5%
5	SARDAR SINGH IND	3,899	0.8%
6	FERU RAM IND	3,754	0.8%
7	SHRI RAM IND	2,501	0.5%
8	SATISH MOHAN IND	2,360	0.5%
9	RAM KISHAN INC(U)	2,141	0.5%
10	PURAN MAL IND	1,785	0.4%
11	KANWAL SINGH IND	1,461	0.3%

Turnout65.6%Votes cast4,65,269Electors7,08,973