SHAHABAD
Assembly seat no. 20 in Haryana · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
KAPOOR CHAND
BJP
Elections held
10
1967–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 10
Margin, 1996
7,643
9.04% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
SAPMOHINDER SINGH
- Votes
- 19,664
- Vote share
- 23.26%
- Behind by
- 7,643
Electors
1,14,208
Total votes polled
84,557
Valid votes
84,557
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.0%
Full result, 1996
20 candidates · 84,557 valid votes
KAPOOR CHANDBJPwon
27,307
32.3%
MOHINDER SINGHSAP
19,664
23.3%
KHARAITI LALINC
14,678
17.4%
RAGHUBIR SINGHBSP
8,158
9.7%
RAM SINGHAIICT
4,125
4.9%
JASBIR SINGH BHINDERIND
3,718
4.4%
HARNAM SINGHCPI
3,347
4.0%
RAM CHANDER PREMIIND
1,050
1.2%
PAWAN SHARMAIND
739
0.9%
JAILDARIND
309
0.4%
RAM CHARANIND
259
0.3%
RAVI PARKASHIND
210
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 20. 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.
