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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 12 · 2014Reserved (SC)
Shahbad
Winner — 2014
KRISHAN KUMAR
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 37.2%INLD 36.7%6 others 26.1%
Votes
45,715
37.2% share
Winning margin
562
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
83.0%
of 1,48,068
Shahbad was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 562 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.57 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KRISHAN KUMAR | BJP (NDA) | 45,715 | 37.2% |
| 2 | RAM KARAN | 45,153 | 36.7% | |
| 3 | ANIL KUMAR DHANTORI | UPA | 28,482 | 23.2% |
| 4 | DR. BALDEV SINGH | BSP | 1,303 | 1.1% |
| 5 | MEMO DEVI RANGA | HJCBL | 862 | 0.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 717 | 0.6% |
| 7 | DHARAMPAL | HALP | 376 | 0.3% |
| 8 | KULDEEP SINGH | HRKD | 304 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (43rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.4% · max 29.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
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43rd of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
67th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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39th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.2%INLD 36.7%INC 23.2%OTH 2.3%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.57 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,64,655
Density
630 / km²
Sex ratio
888 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,530 km²
SC population22.3%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.5%Sikh 14.6%Other 2.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity95.8%
Sanitation76.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated69.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.9%
Children underweight (under 5)22.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.1%
Women literate83.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.7%
Clean cooking fuel77.6%
Health insurance19.2%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.