Q1: While talking with people about the recent elections to the Vidhan Sabha, we find that some people were able to vote and some were not able to vote. How about you? Were you able to cast your vote or not?
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes

Q1a: (If Yes) Whom did you vote for?
1 = 01: Congress
2 = 02: BJP
3 = 03: JD(U)
4 = 04: CPI
5 = 05: CPI(M)
6 = 06: BSP
8 = 08: Independents
9 = 09: Others
15 = 15: Trinamool Congress
16 = 16: NCP(Pawar)
17 = 17: Lok Dal (Ajit Singh)
20 = 20: NDA
21 = 21: Shiv Sena
30 = 30: RJD Allies
31 = 31: JD(S)
33 = 33: SP
34 = 34: SAMTA
35 = 35: BJD
36 = 36: RJD(Laloo)
39 = 39: SJP(R)
40 = 40: CPI+CPI(M-L)
41 = 41: RSP
42 = 42: CPIML(L)
43 = 43: MCC(A K Roy)
44 = 44: AIFB
53 = 53: HVP
54 = 54: INLD
58 = 58: JMM(S)
59 = 59: JMM(M)
98 = 98: Don't know
99 = 99: N.A.

Q1b: (If voted) After you cast your vote did they put a mark on your finger?
1 = 1: Mark not found
2 = 2: Mark found
3 = 3: Mark removed/disappeared
9 = 9: Not applicable

Q1c: Before you were allowed to vote, were you asked to show your voter identity card?
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes
8 = 8: Can’t say/D.K.
9 = 9: Not applicable

Q1d: (If yes) Did you show your Voter Identity Card, or some other form of identification?
1 = 1: Bank Passbook
2 = 2: Some Other ID Card
3 = 3: Ration Card
4 = 4: Voter's ID Card
9 = 9: Not applicable

Q1e: (If voted) When did you finally make up your mind about who to vote for?
1 = 1: On polling day
2 = 2: After the candidates were announced
3 = 3: Before campaign began
8 = 8: Can’t say/D.K.
9 = 9: Not applicable

Q1f: (If not voted) What was the main reason that you could not vote in this election?
1 = 01: Did not know I was a voter
2 = 02: Out of station
3 = 03: Not well
4 = 04: Have no interest/did not feel like voting
5 = 05: Prevented by some people from voting
6 = 06: Somebody had already voted before I went to vote
7 = 07: Fear of violence at polling station
8 = 08: Did not go because no Identity card
9 = 09: Went to vote but was turned back for lack of I.Card/any other proof
99 = 99: Not Applicable

Q1g: (If 8 or 9 to Q1f) What was the matter? You didn’t get your I-card, you lost it, or there was some thing wrong with it?
1 = 1: Defective ID card
2 = 2: Lost ID Card
3 = 3: Was never issued ID card
9 = 9: Not applicable

Q2: Before you went to vote, were you aware that your constituency was using electronic voting machines?
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes
8 = 8: Can’t say/D.K.

Q3: In your opinion, was this method better, worse, or no different to the earlier method of stamping on a ballot paper?
1 = 1: Both equal
2 = 2: EVM worse
3 = 3: EVM better
8 = 8: Can’t say/D.K.

Q4: Now I will talk about the 1999 Lok Sabha election. Were you able to vote or not?
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes
8 = 8: Don’t remember
9 = 9: Not a voter then

Q4a: (If yes) Who did you vote for?
1 = CONGRESS
2 = BJP
3 = JD(UNITED)
4 = CPI
5 = CPI(M)
6 = BSP
8 = IND
9 = OTHERS
15 = TRIMUL CONG.
16 = NCP(PAWAR)
17 = LOK DAL(AJIT SINGH)
20 = NDA
21 = SHIV SENA
30 = RJD ALLIES
31 = JD(S)
33 = SP
34 = SAMTA
35 = BJD
36 = RJD(LALOO)
39 = SJP(R)
40 = CPI+CPI(M-L)
41 = RSP
42 = CPI(ML)
43 = MCC(AK ROY)
44 = FBL
53 = HVP
54 = INLD
58 = JMM(S)
59 = JMM(M)
98 = DONT KNOW
99 = N.A.

Q5: While voting, do you give more importance to the party, to the candidate, to your cast-community, or to something else?
1 = 1: Candidate
2 = 2: Party
3 = 3: Cast-community
4 = 4: Something else
8 = 8: Can’t say/D.K.

Q6: Now let us talk about the campaign in this election: How interested were you in the election campaign this year-a great deal, somewhat, or not at all?
1 = 1: Not at all
2 = 2: Somewhat
3 = 3: Great deal

Q9: What is your assessment of the work done by the NDA government in the Center in the last six months. Are you satisfied, somewhat satisfied, or not at all satisfied?
1 = 1: Not at all satisfied
2 = 2: Somewhat satisfied
3 = 3: Very satisfied
8 = 8: Can’t say/D.K.

Q10: Who would you prefer as the next Chief Minister of Haryana?
9 = 09: Others
11 = 11: Om Prakash Chautala
12 = 12: Ram Vilas Sharma
13 = 13: Bansi Lal
14 = 14: Bhajan Lal
15 = 15: Bhupendra Singh Hudda
16 = 16: Aman Kumar Nagra
98 = 98: Can’t say/D.K.
99 = 99: Not applicable

Q12: If you had to choose between the INLD and the BJP, which one of them would you prefer to see form the government in Haryana?
0 = 0: None
1 = 1: Both
2 = 2: BJP
3 = 3: INLD
8 = 8: Can’t say/D.K.

Q15: In the last 13 years haryana has had 3 different governments. First there was Devi Lal’s Lok Dal government, then there was Bhajan Lal’s Congress government, and after that, Bansi Lal’s HVP government. Which one did you like most?
0 = 0: None
1 = 1: Lok Dal government of Devi Lal
2 = 2: Congress government of Bhajan Lal
3 = 3: HVP government of Bansi Lal
4 = 4: All
8 = 8: Can’t say/D.K.

Q16a: Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with-Farmers have benefitted the most under INLD government?
1 = 1: Disagree
2 = 2: Agree
8 = 8: Can’t say/D.K.

Q17: Some people say that farmers should demand free electricity from the government. Others say that it should not be free, but there should be enough electricity. In you opinion, what should farmers ask for?
1 = 1: Enough electricity
2 = 2: Free electricity
8 = 8: Can’t say/D.K.

Q18: Some people say we elect MLA’s whichever party he/she may move on to later. Others say MLA’s should remain in the same party that they were elected from. What do you think-changing parties after election is....
1 = 1: Not OK
2 = 2: OK
8 = 8: Can’t say/D.K.

Q19: Who was you MLA before this election?
1 = 1: Incorrect
2 = 2: Correct
8 = 8: Can’t say/D.K.

Q20: Do you think that political parties take care of the needs of the people, a great deal, somewhat, or not at all?
1 = 1: None
2 = 2: Somewhat
3 = 3: Great deal
8 = 8: Can’t say/D.K.

Q21: In the last 10 years quite a lot of elections have been held in Haryana. how many times have you voted for Congress?
1 = 1: Never
2 = 2: Sometimes
3 = 3: Every time
8 = 8: Can’t say/D.K.
9 = 9: Inapplicable

B2: Gender
1 = 1: Male
2 = 2: Female
9 = 9: N.A.

B3: Level of Education
0 = 0: Non-literate
1 = 1: Below Primary
2 = 2: Middle fail
3 = 3: Matric fail
4 = 4: Matric
5 = 5: College no degree
6 = 6: Graduate
7 = 7: Post Graduate
8 = 8: Professional Degree
9 = 9: N.A.

B4a: Caste group
1 = 1: SC
2 = 2: ST
3 = 3: OBC
4 = 4: General
9 = 9: N.A.

B5: Religion
1 = 1: Hindu
2 = 2: Muslim
3 = 3: Christian
4 = 4: Sikh
5 = 5: Buddhist
6 = 6: Jain
7 = 7: Parsi
8 = 8: Others
9 = 9: N.A.

B6: Locality
1 = 1: Village
2 = 2: Town
3 = 3: City((5000,000+)

B6a: (If Town/City) Type of house where R lives (own or rented)
1 = 1: House/Flat/Bungalow (5+bedrooms)
2 = 2: House/Flat (3 or 4 bedrooms)
3 = 3: House/Flat with 2 bedrooms
4 = 4: House/Flat with 2 pucca rooms
5 = 5: House with 1 pucca rooms
6 = 6: Mainly kutcha house
7 = 7: Slum/Jhuggi Jhopri
9 = 9: Not applicable

B6b: (If Village) Type of house where R lives (own or rented)
1 = 1: Pucca (both wall and roof made of pucca material)
2 = 2: Pucca-Kutcha (either wall or roof made from pucca material and other of kutcha material)
3 = 3: Kutcha (both wall and roof made from kutcha material other than mentioned in category 4)
4 = 4: Hut (both wall and roof made from grass, leaves, mud, un-burnt brick or bamboo)
9 = 9: Not applicable

B7a: Nature of employment
1 = 1: Government/Public sector
2 = 2: Organised Private sector
3 = 3: Un-organised sector
4 = 4: Self employed
9 = 9: Not applicable

B9a(1): (If yes) How many Bullocks/Cows/Buffallows/Horse/Camel do you own?
99 = 99: Not applicable

1 = 1: Respondent's home
2 = 2: Respondent's work of place
3 = 3: Public place