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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 17 · 1967

Gharaunda

Winner — 1967

M. CHAND
INC· INC
INC 34.3%BJS 31.4%2 others 34.3%
Votes
13,906
34.3% share
Winning margin
1,170
2.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
71.9%
of 56,442

A closely fought contest. M. CHAND won with a 2.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. CHAND
INC
13,90634.3%
2
R. SINGH
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
12,73631.4%
3
R. RAM
IND
10,05324.8%
4
S. SINGH
Left
3,8799.6%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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 (13th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.0% · max 46.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
13th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
65th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
53rd of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.3%BJS 31.4%IND 24.8%CPM 9.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,74,304
Density
464 / km²
Sex ratio
881 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,317 km²
SC population23.0%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 90.7%Sikh 8.2%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water58.1%
Electricity93.6%
Sanitation63.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.2%
Children fully vaccinated74.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.9%
Children underweight (under 5)29.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.5%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.0%
Clean cooking fuel55.9%
Health insurance29.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing (Rice Mill & Dairy Products )🏺Metal Products

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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