Sonipat

The geographic coordinates of Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency are: 29°03'21.2"N 76°53'43.4"E. Sonipat shares its borders with five other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Sonipat are: Hisar, Karnal, Rohtak, Uttar Pradesh: Baghpat, Delhi: North West Delhi. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Uttar Pradesh, Delhi.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Ramesh Chander Kaushik of BJP won in this seat defeating Bhupinder Singh Hooda of INC by a margin of 1,64,864 votes which was 14.6% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 51.95% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Ramesh Chander of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Jagbir Singh Malik of INC by a margin of 77,414 votes which was 7.85% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 35.23% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jitender Singh of INC won this seat beating Kishan Singh Sangwan of BJP by a margin of 1,61,284 votes which was 22.64% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 47.56% in the seat.

Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 19% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 0%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 78%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 17,52,841 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 9,34,188 were male, 8,08,465 female and 38 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 15,92,611 registered voters, of which 9,34,188 were male, 7,26,233 female and 25 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 14,17,188 registered voters in this constituency, of which 7,77,824 were male, 6,39,364 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 10,99,978 which included 6,08,216 male, and 4,91,762 female.

The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 9,790 in 2019, 7,401 in 2014 and 7,005 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 865, in 2019 it was 838, 822 in 2014 and 809 in 2009.

Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 6 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, May 25, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 6 on Sunday, May 12, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 10, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Sonipat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, May 07, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 6. Sonipat Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Haryana: 28. Ganaur: Ganaur Tehsil, PCs Sandal Kalan, Shahjadpur & Kurar Ibrahimpur of Murthal KC & PC Sonipat Patti Musalmanan of Sonipat-I KC of Sonipat Tehsil; 29. Rai: KC Rai, PCs Malikpur, Barauli, Basodi, Dipalpur, Jainpur, Khewra, Kumaspur & Murthal of Murthal KC, PCs Nahra, Nahri & Garhibala of Sonipat-II KC of Sonipat Tehsil; 30. Kharkhauda (SC): Kharkhauda Tehsil, PCs Baiyanpur, Rathdhana, Kakroi, Harsana Kalan & Rohat of Sonipat-II KC of Sonipat Tehsil; 31. Sonipat: PC Raipur of Sonipat-I KC & Sonipat (Municipal Council) of Sonipat Tehsil; 32. Gohana: KC Gohana-I & Gohana (Municipal Committee) of Gohana Tehsil, PCs Sonipat Patti Jatan, Guhna, Dubheta, Mahra, Doduwa, Chitana, Jaji, Jaun, Mohana & Pinana of Sonipat-I KC, PCs Bhatgaon Maliyan, Bhatgaon Dungran, Mehlana & Bagru of Sonipat-II KC of Sonipat Tehsil; 33. Baroda: KCs Baroda, Gohana-II & Mundlana of Gohana Tehsil; 34. Julana: PCs Rajpura-I & II, Ramrai & Gobindpura of Jind KC, PCs Siwaha, Brah Kalan, Brah Khurd, Kharakramji & Nidana of Kandela KC, KC Kinana of Jind Tehsil & Julana Tehsil; 35. Safidon: Safidon Tehsil; 36. Jind: PCs Jind-I & II, Intal Kalan, Jalalpur Kalan, Jajwan, Julani & Barsola of Jind KC, Jind (Municipal Council), PCs Kandela, Jhanj Kalan, Roopgarh, Khokhri, Nirjan & Lochab of Kandela KC, PCs Dalamwala & Sirirag of Alewa KC of Jind Tehsil.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Sonipat constituency was 63.44%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 71%, while it was 70% in 2014 and 65% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -7.48% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Ramesh Chander Kaushik of BJP won in this constituency beating Bhupinder Singh Hooda of INC by a margin of 1,64,864 votes which was 14.6% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Ramesh Chander of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Jagbir Singh Malik of INC by a margin of 77,414 votes which was 7.85% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jitender Singh of INC won this seat defeating Kishan Singh Sangwan of BJP by a margin of 1,61,284 votes which was 22.64% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Ramesh Chander Kaushik of BJP had a vote share of 51.95% in this seat.

In 2014, Ramesh Chander of BJP secured a vote share of 35.23% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jitender Singh of INC got a vote share of 47.56% in Sonipat.