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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 40 · 1996

Kailana

Winner — 1996

RAMESH CHANDER
HVP· BJP-HVP Alliance (Haryana, 1996)
HVP 30.5%SAP 28.4%34 others 41.2%
Votes
24,390
30.5% share
Winning margin
1,666
2.1% of votes
Total candidates
36
Turnout
69.3%
of 1,15,505

A closely fought contest. RAMESH CHANDER won with a 2.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

36 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMESH CHANDER
HVP
BJP + allies
24,39030.5%
2
VED SINGH
22,72428.4%
3
JITENDER SINGH
IND
18,44623.0%
4
VINOD
BSP
3,1473.9%
5
JAI BHAGWAN
IND
2,9133.6%
6
SHANTI DEVI
INC
2,7513.4%
7
AMARNATH
United Front
9911.2%
8
NANHI
JHM
7340.9%
9
RANBIR S/O RAM SARUP
IND
7140.9%
10
RAMESH KUMAR S/O RAMPAT
IND
3770.5%
11
KAILASH KUMAR
IND
3310.4%
12
MADAN SINGH
AIIC(T)
2960.4%
13
SAHAB SINGH
IND
2020.3%
14
ASHOK
IND
1790.2%
15
SATYAPAL SINGH
IND
1490.2%
16
DAVENDER S/O CHARAN SINGH
IND
1370.2%
17
RANBIR S/O RAM SINGH
IND
1350.2%
18
DHARMBIR
IND
1120.1%
19
VISHNU DAT
IND
1080.1%
20
SUBHASH S/O KARAN SINGH
IND
1060.1%
21
DALEL
IND
1000.1%
22
SUBHASH S/O DHARAM SINGH
IND
980.1%
23
KAPTAN SINGH
IND
960.1%
24
HARDWARI
IND
890.1%
25
RAVINDER KUMAR
IND
870.1%
26
KARAN SINGH
IND
860.1%
27
JAGAT SINGH
IND
830.1%
28
JAGDEV SINGH
IND
800.1%
29
YAGDAT
IND
750.1%
30
DAVENDER S/O KARIRAM
IND
650.1%
31
HANIF
IND
610.1%
32
SUBHASH S/O RAM PARSAD
IND
490.1%
33
KANWAL SINGH
IND
430.1%
34
SATENDER
IND
430.1%
35
MAHAVIR SINGH
IND
400.1%
36
MAHENDER
IND
220.0%

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 (14th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
2.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.4% · min 0.2% · max 25.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
14th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
37th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
HVP 30.5%SAP 28.4%IND 23.0%OTH 18.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
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 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Humayun's Mosque

🏛️MonumentASI

Humayun's Mosque

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Lat of Firoz Shah

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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.

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