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Haryana · PC 2 · 1980
Kurukshetra
Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
MANOHAR LAL
JNP(S)
JNP(S) 37.4%JNP 30.8%13 others 31.8%
Votes
1,59,196
37.4% share
Winning margin
27,929
6.6% of votes
Total votes cast
4,25,976
Candidates
15
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANOHAR LAL | JNP(S) | 1,59,196 | 37.4% |
| 2 | BISHAN SINGH | Janata / Lok Dal | 1,31,267 | 30.8% |
| 3 | JAGJIT SINGH MARWAHA |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 1,09,573 | 25.7% |
| 4 | MILKHI RAM AGGARWAL | IND | 5,484 | 1.3% |
| 5 | JAGDISH | IND | 3,801 | 0.9% |
| 6 | PRATAP SINGH PAWARIA | IND | 3,446 | 0.8% |
| 7 | VINOD KUMAR | IND | 2,465 | 0.6% |
| 8 | PHULA RAM | IND | 1,837 | 0.4% |
| 9 | KAPOORA | IND | 1,654 | 0.4% |
| 10 | NAND KISHORE BHARDWAJ |  FBL | 1,650 | 0.4% |
| 11 | VED PRAKASH | IND | 1,575 | 0.4% |
| 12 | HARBIAL SINGH CHITRANJANA | IND | 1,287 | 0.3% |
| 13 | MAKHAN LAL | IND | 1,178 | 0.3% |
| 14 | RAGHUNANDAN LAL VAID | IND | 900 | 0.2% |
| 15 | ISHWAR CHAND LATKA | IND | 663 | 0.2% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (3rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe6.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 0.1% · max 59.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
3rd of 10How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.58
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 10How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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9th of 10How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.58EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP(S) 37.4%JNP 30.8%INC(I) 25.7%OTH 6.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,64,655
Density
630 / km²
Sex ratio
888 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,530 km²
SC population22.3%
ST population0.0%
Figures are for Kurukshetra, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.5%Sikh 14.6%Other 2.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity95.8%
Sanitation76.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated69.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.9%
Children underweight (under 5)22.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.1%
Women literate83.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.7%
Clean cooking fuel77.6%
Health insurance19.2%
What's nearby?
21 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Ancient Brick Temple including Prachin Shivalaya
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Ancient Brick Temple including Prachin Shivalaya
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