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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 20 · 1987

Shahabad

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Winner — 1987

HARNAM SINGH
CPI· Left
CPI 36.7%IND 18.7%24 others 44.7%
Votes
23,831
36.7% share
Winning margin
11,701
18.0% of votes
Total candidates
26
Turnout
73.4%
of 88,593

Shahabad is a safe seat — HARNAM SINGH won by 18.0%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

26 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HARNAM SINGH
CPI
Left
23,83136.7%
2
KHARITI LAL
IND
12,13018.7%
3
AMIR CHAND
INC
INC
8,35912.9%
4
RAGHBIR CHAND
BJP
BJP
6,87410.6%
5
MALIK SINGH
IND
4,2756.6%
6
AMAR SINGH
IND
2,9234.5%
7
VIR SINGH
IND
2,6274.0%
8
MIHAN SINGH
JNP
Janata
8991.4%
9
JAGJIT SINGH
IND
5460.8%
10
BIJINDER SINGH
IND
5170.8%
11
SER SINGH
IND
3320.5%
12
JAGDISH LAL
IND
2530.4%
13
RAM SARUP
IND
2010.3%
14
JAGINDER SINGH
IND
1580.2%
15
KURA RAM
IND
1490.2%
16
BHURA
IND
1450.2%
17
SUBHASH
IND
1350.2%
18
BALBIR SINGH
IND
1180.2%
19
TEJ PARKASH SINGH
IND
1080.2%
20
RAM KUMAR
IND
1040.2%
21
HARBANS SINGH
IND
890.1%
22
VILATI RAM
IND
670.1%
23
HARHBANAJ SINGH
IND
580.1%
24
MAKHAN LAL
IND
410.1%
25
BACHNA RAM
IND
350.1%
26
RAM CHARAN
IND
340.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (36th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
18.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.8% · min 0.4% · max 33.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
36th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
59th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
65th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 36.7%IND 18.7%INC 12.9%BJP 10.6%IND 6.6%OTH 14.7%

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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Ayurvedic Products🏺Food Processing🏺Printing and Packaging
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Immaculate Heart Church,

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