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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 20 · 2005

Shahabad

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Winner — 2005

KHARAITI LAL
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 39.6%INLD 37.5%6 others 22.9%
Votes
36,377
39.6% share
Winning margin
1,912
2.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
76.3%
of 1,20,387

A closely fought contest. KHARAITI LAL won with a 2.1% margin.

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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KHARAITI LAL
INC
INC (UPA)
36,37739.6%
2
ONKAR SINGH
INLD
NDA
34,46537.5%
3
ATAM PARKASH
BJP
NDA
7,2617.9%
4
RAMESH KUMAR
BSP
BSP
5,5016.0%
5
BHUPINDER SINGH
ES
4,6985.1%
6
HARNAM SINGH
CPI
2,2522.5%
7
SUKHBIR SINGH VIRK
IND
8050.9%
8
BALBIRO
IND
5440.6%

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.1%
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
INC 39.6%INLD 37.5%BJP 7.9%BSP 6.0%ES 5.1%OTH 3.9%

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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