AMBALA CANTONMENT
Assembly seat no. 8 in Haryana · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 2000
ANIL VIJ
IND
Elections held
10
1967–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 10
Margin, 2000
9,057
16.48% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
BJPKABIR DEV
- Votes
- 15,988
- Vote share
- 29.09%
- Behind by
- 9,057
Electors
87,741
Total votes polled
54,963
Valid votes
54,963
NOTA votes
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Turnout
62.6%
Full result, 2000
8 candidates · 54,963 valid votes
ANIL VIJINDwon
25,045
45.6%
KABIR DEVBJP
15,988
29.1%
SUDERSHAN DUAINC
12,452
22.7%
SHIV OMNCP
666
1.2%
PARDEEP CHAUHANIND
323
0.6%
PINKY VERMABSP
253
0.5%
DINESH CHANDER BANTYIND
151
0.3%
SHIV CHARAN SHARMASHS
85
0.1%
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.
