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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 35 · 1972

Sonepat

Winner — 1972

CHIARANJI LAL
INC· Congress (R)
INC 56.7%BJS 38.4%2 others 4.8%
Votes
25,183
56.7% share
Winning margin
8,120
18.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
68.6%
of 64,723

Sonepat is a safe seat — CHIARANJI LAL won by 18.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHIARANJI LAL
Congress (R)
25,18356.7%
2
VAS DEV
Grand Alliance
17,06338.4%
3
CHANDER BHAN
Left
1,5053.4%
4
SATYA PAL
IND
6351.4%

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 (16th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
18.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 1.1% · max 27.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
16th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.08
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.1%
lowerhigher
89th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.7%BJS 38.4%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,34,152
Density
494 / km²
Sex ratio
871 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,702 km²
SC population21.2%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.7%Other 4.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water52.8%
Electricity91.0%
Sanitation59.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.7%
Children fully vaccinated77.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)22.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.6%
Women literate81.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.7%
Clean cooking fuel42.1%
Health insurance23.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering Goods🏺Poultry Feed

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