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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 74 · 1977

Hissar

Winner — 1977

BALWANT RAI TAYAL
JNP· Janata
JNP 57.9%IND 39.0%2 others 3.1%
Votes
22,397
57.9% share
Winning margin
7,332
19.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
61.5%
of 62,839

Hissar is a safe seat — BALWANT RAI TAYAL won by 19.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BALWANT RAI TAYAL
Janata
22,39757.9%
2
OM PARKASH
IND
15,06539.0%
3
CHHABIL DAS
IND
8602.2%
4
SHRI RAM
IND
3390.9%

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.

Average turnout (66th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
19.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.1% · min 0.8% · max 29.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
66th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.69
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
32nd of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.69EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 57.9%IND 39.0%OTH 3.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,00,332
Density
565 / km²
Sex ratio
898 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,594 km²
SC population20.3%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.8%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.5%
Electricity90.3%
Sanitation59.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.7%
Children fully vaccinated79.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.9%
Children underweight (under 5)20.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.8%
Women literate86.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.8%
Clean cooking fuel54.9%
Health insurance25.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering Goods🏺Motorcycles/ bikes

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