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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1982

Gharaunda

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Winner — 1982

VED PAL
INC· Congress (I)
INC 23.9%IND 22.5%7 others 53.6%
Votes
12,646
23.9% share
Winning margin
748
1.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
67.5%
of 78,474

Gharaunda was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.4% — fewer than 748 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history
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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VED PAL
INC
Congress (I)
12,64623.9%
2
OM PRAKASH
IND
11,89822.5%
3
BISHAN SINGH
JNP
Janata
8,85716.7%
4
SUBE SINGH
CPM
Left
6,32011.9%
5
SOHAN LAL
IND
5,96011.3%
6
MOHINDER SINGH
LKD
Lok Dal
3,5056.6%
7
RISHALA RAM
IND
2,9155.5%
8
MADAN MOHAN
IND
4590.9%
9
BALBIR SINGH
IND
3720.7%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (52nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.5% · min 0.0% · max 27.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
52nd of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
16th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 23.9%IND 22.5%JNP 16.7%CPM 11.9%IND 11.3%LKD 6.6%OTH 7.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
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?

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