Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency explained

Kurukshetra
Type:LS
Established:1977
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party
Reservation:None
Incumbent Image:Naveen Jindal at the India Economic Summit 2010 cropped.jpg
Mp:Naveen Jindal
Latest Election Year:2024
State:Haryana
Assembly Cons:Radaur
Ladwa
Shahbad
Thanesar
Pehowa
Guhla
Kalayat
Kaithal
Pundri

Kurukshetra is one of the 10 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Haryana state in India.[1] This constituency covers the entire Kurukshetra and Kaithal districts and part of Yamunanagar district.

Kurukshetra Lok Sabha seat was initially Kaithal Lok Sabha seat and till 1977 its headquarters was also Kaithal. Kurukshetra Lok Sabha seat came into existence in 1977. Elections from 2nd to 5th Lok Sabha were held at Kaithal Lok Sabha seat

Assembly segments

At present, Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency comprises nine Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies. These are:[2]

NameDistrictMemberPartyLeading
10RadaurYamunanagarShyam Singh RanaBJPBJP
11LadwaKurukshetraNayab Singh SainiBJPBJP
12Shahbad (SC)Ram KaranINC
13ThanesarAshok Kumar AroraINCBJP
14PehowaMandeep ChathaINC
15Guhla (SC)KaithalDevender HansINC
16KalayatVikas SaharanINC
17KaithalAditya SurjewalaINCBJP
18PundriSatpal JambaBJPBJP

Members of Parliament

YearWinnerParty
1957Mool Chand Jain
1962Dev Dutt Puri
1967Gulzarilal Nanda
1971
1977Raghubir Singh Virk
1980Manohar Lal SainiJanata Party (Secular)
1984Sardar Harpal Singh
1989Gurdial Singh Saini
1991Tara Singh
1996Om Prakash Jindal
1998Kailasho Devi
1999
2004Naveen Jindal
2009
2014Raj Kumar Saini
2019Nayab Singh Saini
Naveen Jindal

Election results

2009

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See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 . 26 November 2008 . 24 June 2021.
  2. Web site: Parliamentary/Assembly Constituency wise Electors in Final Roll 2009 . Chief Electoral Officer, Haryana . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090409213734/http://ceoharyana.nic.in/pdf/ERoll%202009.pdf . 9 April 2009 .
  3. Web site: General Election, 1991 (Vol I, II) . 31 December 2021 . Election Commission of India.
  4. Web site: General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III) . 31 December 2021 . Election Commission of India.
  5. Web site: General Election 2004 . 22 October 2021 . Election Commission of India.