AMBALA
Constituency no. 1 in Haryana · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Haryana also has an assembly constituency called AMBALA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.
Winner, 2009
SELJA
INC
Elections held
15
1967–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 15
Margin, 2009
14,570
1.68% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
BJPRATTAN LAL KATARIA
- Votes
- 3,07,688
- Vote share
- 35.50%
- Behind by
- 14,570
Electors
12,64,907
Total votes polled
8,66,622
Valid votes
8,66,622
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.5%
Full result, 2009
7 candidates · 8,66,622 valid votes
SELJAINCwon
3,22,258
37.2%
RATTAN LAL KATARIABJP
3,07,688
35.5%
CHANDER PALBSP
1,88,608
21.8%
DALVIR SINGHHJCBL
30,689
3.5%
NARINDER KUMARIND
8,967
1.0%
HEM RAJLJP
4,597
0.5%
AMAR SINGHIND
3,815
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | VARUN CHAUDHRY | INC | 6,63,657 | 49.28% | BANTO KATARIA | 49,036 |
| 2019 | RATTAN LAL KATARIA | BJP | 7,46,508 | 56.72% | SELJA | 3,42,345 |
| 2014 | RATTAN LAL KATARIA | BJP | 6,12,121 | 50.22% | RAJ KUMAR BALMIKI | 3,40,074 |
| 2009 | SELJA | INC | 3,22,258 | 37.19% | RATTAN LAL KATARIA | 14,570 |
| 2004 | SELJA | INC | 4,15,264 | 48.99% | RATTAN LAL KATARIA | 2,34,935 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

