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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 72 · 2014Reserved (SC)

Bawal

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Winner — 2014

DR. BANWARI LAL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 52.9%INLD 25.7%14 others 21.4%
Votes
72,792
52.9% share
Winning margin
37,391
27.1% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
73.1%
of 1,88,276

Bawal is a safe seat — DR. BANWARI LAL won by 27.1%.

Seat history

1 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2009 vs 2014

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. BANWARI LAL
BJP
BJP (NDA)
72,79252.9%
2
SHYAM SUNDER
INLD
35,40125.7%
3
JASWANT SINGH
INC
UPA
12,2728.9%
4
NEELAM BHAGWARIA CHANDER
IND
10,2117.4%
5
RAJWANTI
BSP
BSP
1,4871.1%
6
RAJ SINGH
IND
1,4451.1%
7
DR. LEKH RAM MEHRA
IND
8790.6%
8
KANWAR SINGH
SP
Samajwadi Party
6430.5%
9
RAJBIR
IND
6130.5%
—
NOTA
NOTA
4940.4%
11
MEER SINGH
IND
3540.3%
12
AMRIT KALA
IND
2990.2%
13
RAVINDER SINGH
HALP
2910.2%
14
RAJENDER KUMAR
IND
2020.1%
15
TARA CHAND
IND
1850.1%
16
JAGDEESH
IND
1360.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (57th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
27.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.7% · min 0.6% · max 42.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
57th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
84th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
52nd of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.9%INLD 25.7%INC 8.9%IND 7.4%OTH 4.8%NOTA 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.19 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,00,332
Density
565 / km²
Sex ratio
898 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,594 km²
SC population20.3%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.8%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.5%
Electricity90.3%
Sanitation59.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.7%
Children fully vaccinated79.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.9%
Children underweight (under 5)20.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.8%
Women literate86.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.8%
Clean cooking fuel54.9%
Health insurance25.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · 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.

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