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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 5 · 2009
Ambala City
Winner — 2009
VENOD SHARMA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 52.8%SAD 25.8%7 others 21.5%
Votes
69,435
52.8% share
Winning margin
35,550
27.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
70.0%
of 1,87,813
Ambala City is a safe seat — VENOD SHARMA won by 27.0%.
Seat history
1 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.43 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VENOD SHARMA | INC (UPA) | 69,435 | 52.8% |
| 2 | BIBI CHARANJEET KAUR MALLOUR | NDA | 33,885 | 25.8% |
| 3 | DR.SANJAY SHARMA | NDA | 12,741 | 9.7% |
| 4 | MAKHAN SINGH | BSP | 10,719 | 8.2% |
| 5 | PURAN PARKASH | HJCBL | 2,736 | 2.1% |
| 6 | MEHAR CHAND NAGRA | IND | 691 | 0.5% |
| 7 | VIRENDER | IND | 502 | 0.4% |
| 8 | UMRAO SINGH | NDA | 454 | 0.3% |
| 9 | RAJNEESH KUMAR | IND | 406 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (75th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean27.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.1% · max 41.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
75th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
66th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
3rd of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.8%SAD 25.8%BJP 9.7%BSP 8.2%OTH 3.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.43 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,28,350
Density
717 / km²
Sex ratio
885 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,574 km²
SC population26.3%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.7%Sikh 12.3%Other 3.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.6%
Electricity96.0%
Sanitation68.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated79.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.1%
Children underweight (under 5)13.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.1%
Women literate85.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.4%
Clean cooking fuel81.6%
Health insurance19.0%
What's nearby?
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