Politics of Haryana

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The key political players in Haryana state in northern India are the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, the Indian National Congress, the Indian National Lok Dal, the Haryana Janhit Congress (BL) now is Janhit Congress Party (JCP) re-found by Pawan Pandit and his supporters after announcement of merger in Indian National Congress and the Bahujan Samaj Party.

National politics

There are 10 constituencies of the Lok Sabha (lower house in the Parliament of India). The Bhiwani-Mahendragarh constituency was announced to be formed in 2007 as result of the report by Delimitation Commission of India. The previous Bhiwani and Mahendragarh were merged to form this one.[1]

State politics

The Haryana Legislative Assembly has 90 seats.

See also

References

  1. ^ Mohan, Raman (19 February 2007). "Political vacuum in Bhiwani constituency". Tribune India. Retrieved 23 April 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

Further reading

  • Dynamics of Electoral Politics in Haryana, S. S. Chahar, Sanjay Prakashan, 2004 ISBN 8174531793