- By JE News Desk
- Fri, 15 Mar 2024 06:30 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the Faridabad constituency in the northern Indian state of Haryana witnessed a closely contested electoral battle that reflected the diverse political landscape of the region. The outcomes of this election not only influenced local politics but also contributed to shaping the broader narrative of Indian politics at the time.
The winning candidate for the Faridabad constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections was Krishan Pal Gurjar, who contested on behalf of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the ruling party at the national level. Krishan Pal Gurjar's victory marked a significant win for the BJP in a constituency with a mix of urban and rural demographics. As the incumbent Member of Parliament and a prominent leader in Haryana politics, Krishan Pal Gurjar's strong local connections and development-oriented agenda resonated with the electorate, contributing to his victory in Faridabad.
Among the top candidates who contested against Krishan Pal Gurjar, the second-place candidate was Avtar Singh Bhadana, fielded by the Indian National Congress (INC), one of the major political parties in India. Avtar Singh Bhadana's candidacy reflected the Congress party's attempts to regain its foothold in Haryana, a state where it has faced challenges from regional players like the BJP. Despite Bhadana's efforts and the Congress party's traditional support base in certain parts of Haryana, his performance in Faridabad fell short of victory, highlighting the challenges faced by the party in countering the BJP's electoral machinery and popularity.
Overall, the 2019 Lok Sabha election results for the Faridabad constituency provided valuable insights into the complex and evolving political dynamics of Haryana, reflecting the competition between national and regional parties and the preferences of the electorate in the region. Krishan Pal Gurjar's victory reaffirmed the BJP's influence in the state, while the performances of the INC and BSP underscored the challenges they face in countering the BJP's dominance in Haryana's political landscape.
Results for the Lok Sabha election held in 2019 for the Faridabad constituency:
Winning Candidate: Krishnan Pal Gurjar (BJP)
Total Votes Received: 913222
Vote Percentage: 68.68
Losing Candidate: Avtar Singh Bhadana (INC)
Total Votes Received: 268327
Vote Percentage: 20.85
Faridabad Lok Sabha Elections 2024
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded Krishan Pal Gurjar as its candidate from the Faridabad constituency for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections.
