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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 41 · 1987
Sonepat
Winner — 1987
DEVI DASS
BJP· BJP
BJP 53.2%INC 29.3%14 others 17.5%
Votes
34,962
53.2% share
Winning margin
15,745
24.0% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
64.4%
of 1,01,952
Sonepat is a safe seat — DEVI DASS won by 24.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEVI DASS | BJP | 34,962 | 53.2% |
| 2 | SHAM DASS | INC | 19,217 | 29.3% |
| 3 | SUMER CHAND | IND | 6,584 | 10.0% |
| 4 | SUNEHRA | IND | 961 | 1.5% |
| 5 | KANWAR SINGH DAHIYA | IND | 917 | 1.4% |
| 6 | DALBIR | IND | 581 | 0.9% |
| 7 | JAI PAL | LKD(A) | 460 | 0.7% |
| 8 | VIRENDER | IND | 392 | 0.6% |
| 9 | SURAJ BHAN | IND | 361 | 0.6% |
| 10 | MANOHAR LAL | IND | 342 | 0.5% |
| 11 | RAM NIRAIN GOYAL | IND | 221 | 0.3% |
| 12 | CHANDER SAIN | IND | 212 | 0.3% |
| 13 | SHAILENDER | IND | 151 | 0.2% |
| 14 | RAJINDER KUMAR | IND | 142 | 0.2% |
| 15 | SATYA PAL | IND | 101 | 0.1% |
| 16 | OM PRAKASH | IND | 72 | 0.1% |
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 (30th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean24.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.3% · max 41.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
30th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
8th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 53.2%INC 29.3%IND 10.0%OTH 7.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,42,011
Density
371 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,538 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.7%Sikh 16.0%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.0%
Electricity87.1%
Sanitation76.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.9%
Children fully vaccinated90.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.6%
Children underweight (under 5)26.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.3%
Women literate71.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.7%
Clean cooking fuel43.7%
Health insurance29.4%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.