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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 17 · 1996
Panipat
Winner — 1996
OM PARKASH
IND
IND 42.4%INC 27.2%20 others 30.4%
Votes
49,123
42.4% share
Winning margin
17,615
15.2% of votes
Total candidates
22
Turnout
67.3%
of 1,72,359
Panipat is a safe seat — OM PARKASH won by 15.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
22 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OM PARKASH | IND | 49,123 | 42.4% |
| 2 | BALBIR PAUL | INC | 31,508 | 27.2% |
| 3 | NETI SAIN | BJP-HVP Alliance (Haryana, 1996) | 29,321 | 25.3% |
| 4 | PARTAP SINGH | BSP | 1,701 | 1.5% |
| 5 | YASIM ALI | IND | 1,024 | 0.9% |
| 6 | NARAIN PARKASH | AIIC(T) | 449 | 0.4% |
| 7 | SANTOKH SINGH | United Front | 426 | 0.4% |
| 8 | HARI SINGH | JHM | 389 | 0.3% |
| 9 | RAJ BALA | IND | 382 | 0.3% |
| 10 | VIJAY KUMAR S/O HARI CHAND | IND | 294 | 0.3% |
| 11 | ROHTASH | IND | 282 | 0.2% |
| 12 | RANJIT | IND | 251 | 0.2% |
| 13 | BODH RAJ | IND | 128 | 0.1% |
| 14 | JAMALUDIN | IND | 109 | 0.1% |
| 15 | VIJAY S/O MUKAND LAL | IND | 97 | 0.1% |
| 16 | PREM CHAND | IND | 93 | 0.1% |
| 17 | MULAKH RAJ | IND | 89 | 0.1% |
| 18 | SITESH KUMAR | IND | 87 | 0.1% |
| 19 | AMAR SINGH JOHRI | IND | 56 | 0.1% |
| 20 | HARBANS SINGH | IND | 36 | 0.0% |
| 21 | DINESH KUMAR | IND | 34 | 0.0% |
| 22 | SAHI RAM | IND | 29 | 0.0% |
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 (13th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.0% · max 46.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
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13th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
65th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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53rd of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 42.4%INC 27.2%BJP 25.3%OTH 5.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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