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Haryana · PC 1 · 1998Reserved (SC)

Ambala

Winner — Lok Sabha 1998

AMAN KUMAR NAGRA
BSP· HLD(R)-BSP Alliance (Haryana, 1998)
BSP 37.0%BJP 36.6%7 others 26.4%
Votes
2,73,792
37.0% share
Winning margin
2,864
0.4% of votes
Total votes cast
7,40,546
Candidates
9
Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AMAN KUMAR NAGRA
HLD(R)-BSP Alliance (Haryana, 1998)
2,73,79237.0%
2
SURAJ BHAN
NDA
2,70,92836.6%
3
RAJ KUMAR
INC
1,74,17123.5%
4
AMAR DASS
6,2580.8%
5
MAYA RAM
BSP(A)
5,8190.8%
6
MAN PHOOL SINGH
SJP(R)
5,4210.7%
7
SUNDER LAL
IND
2,4140.3%
8
KEHAR SINGH
IND
1,2570.2%
9
JAGDISH LAL
IND
4860.1%

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.

High turnout (2nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.4% · max 42.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
2nd of 10

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 10

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
1st of 10

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 37.0%BJP 36.6%INC 23.5%OTH 2.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,28,350
Density
717 / km²
Sex ratio
885 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,574 km²
SC population26.3%
ST population0.0%

Figures are for Ambala, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.7%Sikh 12.3%Other 3.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.6%
Electricity96.0%
Sanitation68.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated79.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.1%
Children underweight (under 5)13.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.1%
Women literate85.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.4%
Clean cooking fuel81.6%
Health insurance19.0%

What's nearby?

4 locations
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