The Vishal Haryana Party (translation:Greater Haryana Party) was a political party in the Indian state of Haryana, led by Rao Birender Singh.[1] It merged with Congress (I) on 23 September 1978. It was first regional party of Haryana and successfully made its own Chief minister only after six months of formation of Haryana state in 1967.
Electoral performance
General election results
| Year | Legislature | Seats won | Change in seats | Overall votes | Percentage of votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5th Lok Sabha | 1 / 518 |
New | 352,514 | 0.24% |
| 1977 | 6th Lok Sabha | 0 / 544 |
 1 |
192,867 | 0.10% |
Haryana Legislative assembly elections
| Year | Seats won | Change in seats | Overall votes | Percentage of votes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 16 / 81 |
New | 377,744 | 14.86% | [2] |
| 1972 | 3 / 81 |
13 |
242,444 | 6.94% | [3] |
| 1977 | 5 / 90 |
 2 |
225,478 | 5.96% | [4] |
References
- ↑ "Congress regains power in Haryana". The Hindu. 16 May 2018. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1968 to the Legislative Assembly of Haryana". Election Commission of India.
- ↑ . IEC [ECI [https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3818-haryana-1972/?do=download&csrfKey=d92b2d87e14641c3e907cc52a0dccb16 ECI.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Haryana". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
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