AMBALA CANTONMENT
Assembly seat no. 8 in Haryana · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
ANIL
IND
Elections held
10
1967–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 10
Margin, 1996
6,090
10.74% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCRAJ RANI
- Votes
- 16,645
- Vote share
- 29.36%
- Behind by
- 6,090
Electors
86,756
Total votes polled
56,700
Valid votes
56,700
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
65.4%
Full result, 1996
19 candidates · 56,700 valid votes
ANILINDwon
22,735
40.1%
RAJ RANIINC
16,645
29.4%
KABIR DEVBJP
12,573
22.2%
SHIV KUMARAIICT
1,700
3.0%
SEWA SINGHBSP
1,414
2.5%
PUSHPACPI
454
0.8%
KAMLESH RANISAP
227
0.4%
LAJO DEVIBSPA
153
0.3%
RAJINDERIND
132
0.2%
JATINDER KUMARSHS
118
0.2%
SURESH CHANDERIND
113
0.2%
DHARAM SINGHIND
93
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 19. The full list is in the API.
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.
