AMBALA CANTONMENT
Assembly seat no. 8 in Haryana · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 2005
DEVENDER KUMAR BANSAL
INC
Elections held
10
1967–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 10
Margin, 2005
615
1.05% of valid votes
Result, 2005
Runner-up
INDANIL VIJ
- Votes
- 17,108
- Vote share
- 29.32%
- Behind by
- 615
Electors
85,131
Total votes polled
58,346
Valid votes
58,346
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.5%
Full result, 2005
7 candidates · 58,346 valid votes
DEVENDER KUMAR BANSALINCwon
17,723
30.4%
ANIL VIJIND
17,108
29.3%
HIRA LALIND
13,369
22.9%
RAVI SEHGALBJP
9,155
15.7%
MAYA RAMBSP
583
1.0%
NARESH KUMARNLP
229
0.4%
SHIV OMNCP
179
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | DEVENDER KUMAR BANSAL | INC | 17,723 | 30.38% | ANIL VIJ | 615 |
| 2000 | ANIL VIJ | IND | 25,045 | 45.57% | KABIR DEV | 9,057 |
| 1996 | ANIL | IND | 22,735 | 40.10% | RAJ RANI | 6,090 |
| 1991 | BRIJ ANAND | INC | 27,377 | 54.85% | ANIL KUMAR | 8,017 |
| 1987 | SUSHMA SWARAJ (W) | BJP | 22,473 | 48.59% | RAM DASS DHAMIJA | 7,972 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the AMBALA CANTONMENT assembly constituency in 2005?
DEVENDER KUMAR BANSAL (INC) won AMBALA CANTONMENT in 2005, by a margin of 615 votes.
Which party has won AMBALA CANTONMENT the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has AMBALA CANTONMENT gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1967 to 2005.
Who has won AMBALA CANTONMENT the most times?
DEVENDER KUMAR BANSAL, with 1 win between 2005 and 2005.
