SHAHABAD
Assembly seat no. 20 in Haryana · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 1987
HARNAM SINGH
CPI
Elections held
10
1967–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 10
Margin, 1987
11,701
18.00% of valid votes
Result, 1987
Runner-up
INDKHARITI LAL
- Votes
- 12,130
- Vote share
- 18.66%
- Behind by
- 11,701
Electors
88,593
Total votes polled
65,008
Valid votes
65,008
NOTA votes
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Turnout
73.4%
Full result, 1987
26 candidates · 65,008 valid votes
HARNAM SINGHCPIwon
23,831
36.7%
KHARITI LALIND
12,130
18.7%
AMIR CHANDINC
8,359
12.9%
RAGHBIR CHANDBJP
6,874
10.6%
MALIK SINGHIND
4,275
6.6%
AMAR SINGHIND
2,923
4.5%
VIR SINGHIND
2,627
4.0%
MIHAN SINGHJNP
899
1.4%
JAGJIT SINGHIND
546
0.8%
BIJINDER SINGHIND
517
0.8%
SER SINGHIND
332
0.5%
JAGDISH LALIND
253
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 26. 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 | KHARAITI LAL | INC | 36,377 | 39.58% | ONKAR SINGH | 1,912 |
| 2000 | KAPOOR CHAND | BJP | 28,490 | 37.77% | TARA SINGH | 3,994 |
| 1996 | KAPOOR CHAND | BJP | 27,307 | 32.29% | MOHINDER SINGH | 7,643 |
| 1991 | KHARAITI LAL | BJP | 18,165 | 26.09% | ONKAR SINGH | 641 |
| 1987 | HARNAM SINGH | CPI | 23,831 | 36.66% | KHARITI LAL | 11,701 |
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 SHAHABAD assembly constituency in 2005?
KHARAITI LAL (INC) won SHAHABAD in 2005, by a margin of 1,912 votes.
Which party has won SHAHABAD the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has SHAHABAD gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1967 to 2005.
Who has won SHAHABAD the most times?
KHARAITI LAL, with 2 wins between 1991 and 2005.







