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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 42 · 1991

Rai

Winner — 1991

JAIPAL
JP
JP 32.8%INC 31.8%8 others 35.4%
Votes
21,195
32.8% share
Winning margin
597
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
60.5%
of 1,06,937

Rai was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 597 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAIPAL
JP
21,19532.8%
2
JASWANT SINGH
INC
20,59831.8%
3
SHYAM LAL
Janata Dal
12,82019.8%
4
RIZAQRAM
IND
6,2309.6%
5
ANAND
BJP
2,4133.7%
6
JAGMANDER
IND
7821.2%
7
JOGINDER
1840.3%
8
SURAJMAL
IND
1770.3%
9
SUBESINGH
IND
1580.2%
10
OM PARKASH
IND
1530.2%

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 (10th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.9% · max 48.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
10th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.84
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
11th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JP 32.8%INC 31.8%JD 19.8%IND 9.6%OTH 6.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,95,189
Density
303 / km²
Sex ratio
898 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,277 km²
SC population29.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.6%Sikh 26.2%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.1%
Electricity89.7%
Sanitation89.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.0%
Children underweight (under 5)23.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.9%
Women literate70.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.9%
Clean cooking fuel38.8%
Health insurance26.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton Products (Balls, Swabs)🏺Sheet Fabrication (Pre Fab Structures)

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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