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State: Haryana
Constituency: Hissar
Total Votes Polled: 746249
Winner: HVP Jai Parkash S/O Harikesh 306402
Runner Up: SAP Gauri Shanker 131750
Margin: 174652 (24.12%)

Jai Prakash won the seat in 1989 for the Janata Dal, and after losing to the Congress in 1991 contested the last election on the HVP ticket and won it back. The Congress, which had won the previous election, could only come third, after the Samata Party.

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