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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 11 · 1968
Thanesar
Winner — 1968
OM PARKASH
INC· INC
INC 48.1%BJS 46.8%1 others 5.2%
Votes
14,473
48.0% share
Winning margin
384
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
58.8%
of 51,244
Thanesar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 384 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OM PARKASH | INC | 14,473 | 48.0% |
| 2 | RAM SARAN DASS | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 14,089 | 46.8% |
| 3 | KRISHAN CHAND | 1,558 | 5.2% |
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 (15th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 0.6% · max 37.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
15th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.1%
lowerhigher
88th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.0%BJS 46.8%RPI 5.2%
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%
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?
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