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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 22 · 1996

Thanesar

Winner — 1996

ASHOK KUMAR
SLAP
SAP 25.6%IND 20.5%18 others 53.9%
Votes
25,175
25.6% share
Winning margin
4,975
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
72.8%
of 1,35,322

A clear win with a 5.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASHOK KUMAR
25,17525.6%
2
RAMESH KUMAR
IND
20,20020.5%
3
SAHAB SINGH SAINI
HVP
BJP + allies
17,64017.9%
4
PAWAN GARG
INC
12,62612.8%
5
RAM PARKASH
AIIC(T)
11,06811.2%
6
SIRI PARKASH MISHRA
IND
5,2485.3%
7
KULWANT SINGH SAINI
United Front
1,7311.8%
8
BALDEV SINGH SAINI
BSP
1,7141.7%
9
SUBHASH CHAND
IND
1,4611.5%
10
OM PAUL
IND
4390.5%
11
AMAR NATH
IND
1840.2%
12
KRIMUDIN GUJAR
IND
1770.2%
13
SURESH KUMAR
IND
1380.1%
14
DARSHAN SINGH KHANNA
IND
1190.1%
15
VED PARKASH
IND
1190.1%
16
KRISHAN KUMAR KAUSHIK
IND
1090.1%
17
NIKKA RAM
BKD(J)
1070.1%
18
PAWAN KUMAR
IND
890.1%
19
BIRKHA RAM SAINI
IND
830.1%
20
HANS RAJ SHORGEER
IND
440.0%

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.

Average turnout (32nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 1.4% · max 39.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
32nd of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
77th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
69th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAP 25.6%IND 20.5%HVP 17.9%INC 12.8%AIIC(T) 11.2%IND 5.3%OTH 6.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,05,324
Density
597 / km²
Sex ratio
887 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,520 km²
SC population22.6%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.1%Sikh 8.4%Other 2.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity93.9%
Sanitation75.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)20.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.9%
Women literate84.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.6%
Clean cooking fuel74.1%
Health insurance24.6%

What's nearby?

6 locations
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Known forDISTRICT
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Gateway of old Moghul Sarai, Gharaunda (North Gate) (South Gate)

Gateway of old Moghul Sarai, Gharaunda (North Gate) (South Gate)

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Gateway of old Moghul Sarai, Gharaunda (North Gate) (South Gate)

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Kos Minar (Namaste Chowk)

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Kos Minar (Namaste Chowk)

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Kos Minar (North)

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Kos Minar (North)

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Kos Minar (South)

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Kos Minar (South)

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Kos Minar, Kohand,

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Kos Minar

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Kos Minar, Kutail

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Kos Minar

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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