Shahbad Assembly constituency

Shahbad Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 12 for the Haryana Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateHaryana
DistrictKurukshetra
Lok Sabha constituencyKurukshetra
Total electors1,71,638
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Haryana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2024

Shahbad is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Haryana state in India.

It is part of Kurukshetra district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. The current MLA is Ram Karan.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1967Jagdish ChanderIndian National Congress
1968
1972Amir Chand
1977Surinder SinghJanata Party
1982Tara SinghIndian National Congress
1987Harnam SinghCommunist Party of India
1991Kharaiti LalBharatiya Janata Party
1996Kapoor Chand
2000
2005Kharaiti LalIndian National Congress
2009Anil Dhantori
2014Krishan Kumar BediBharatiya Janata Party
2019 Ram Karan Jannayak Janta Party
2024 Indian National Congress

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ram Karan 61,050 50.37% Increase35.30
BJP Subhash Chand 54,609 45.05% Increase19.39
BSP Chander Bhan Chauhan 1,638 1.35% Increase0.23
Mission Ekta Party Kanta Aalldia 1,333 1.10% New
AAP Asha Rani 932 0.77% New
NOTA None of the Above 438 0.36% Decrease0.32
Margin of victory 6,441 5.31% Decrease24.37
Turnout 1,21,209 70.66% Decrease6.51
Registered electors 1,71,638 Increase5.83
INC gain from JJP Swing Decrease4.98

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JJP Ram Karan 69,233 55.35%
BJP Krishan Kumar 32,106 25.67% −11.51%
INC Anil Kumar Dhantori 18,844 15.07% −8.10%
INLD Sandeep Kumar 1,596 1.28% −35.45%
BSP Shakuntla Bhatti 1,398 1.12% 0.06%
LSP Kulbir Singh 1,050 0.84%
NOTA Nota 857 0.69% 0.10%
Margin of victory 37,127 29.68% 29.22%
Turnout 1,25,084 77.17% −5.86%
Registered electors 1,62,082 9.46%
JJP gain from BJP Swing 18.17%

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Krishan Kumar 45,715 37.18% 25.77%
INLD Ram Karan 45,153 36.72% 7.52%
INC Anil Kumar Dhantori 28,482 23.17% −10.07%
BSP Dr. Baldev Singh 1,303 1.06% −5.82%
HJC(BL) Memo Devi Ranga 862 0.70% −0.39%
NOTA None of the Above 717 0.58%
Margin of victory 562 0.46% −3.57%
Turnout 1,22,952 83.04% 8.73%
Registered electors 1,48,068 18.57%
BJP gain from INC Swing 3.94%

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Anil Kumar Dhantori 30,843 33.24% −6.33%
INLD Jitender Kumar 27,102 29.21% −8.29%
Independent Ram Karan 14,352 15.47%
BJP Krishan Kumar 10,593 11.42% 3.52%
BSP Dr. Baldev Singh 6,387 6.88% 0.90%
HJC(BL) Suraj Bhan 1,012 1.09%
CPI Sarup Chand 934 1.01% −1.44%
Independent Karam Singh 867 0.93%
Margin of victory 3,741 4.03% 1.95%
Turnout 92,796 74.31% −2.05%
Registered electors 1,24,883 3.73%
INC hold Swing -6.33%

Assembly Election 2005

2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kharaiti Lal 36,377 39.57% 7.10%
INLD Onkar Singh 34,465 37.49%
BJP Atam Parkash 7,261 7.90% −29.87%
BSP Ramesh Kumar 5,501 5.98% −1.18%
BRP Bhupinder Singh 4,698 5.11%
CPI Harnam Singh 2,252 2.45% −1.59%
Independent Sukhbir Singh Virk 805 0.88%
Independent Balbiro 544 0.59%
Margin of victory 1,912 2.08% −3.21%
Turnout 91,927 76.36% 6.58%
Registered electors 1,20,387 10.45%
INC gain from BJP Swing 1.80%

Assembly Election 2000

2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kapoor Chand 28,490 37.77% 5.47%
INC Tara Singh 24,496 32.47% 15.11%
HVP Sher Singh 11,670 15.47%
BSP Dalwinder Singh 5,406 7.17% −2.48%
CPI Joginder Singh 3,050 4.04% 0.08%
SJP(R) Jagir Singh 2,322 3.08%
Margin of victory 3,994 5.29% −3.74%
Turnout 75,434 69.78% −7.43%
Registered electors 1,08,997 −4.56%
BJP hold Swing 11.67%

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kapoor Chand 27,307 32.29% 6.20%
SAP Mohinder Singh 19,664 23.26%
INC Kharaiti Lal 14,678 17.36% −5.02%
BSP Raghubir Singh 8,158 9.65% 4.58%
AIIC(T) Ram Singh 4,125 4.88%
Independent Jasbir Singh Bhinder 3,718 4.40%
CPI Harnam Singh 3,347 3.96% −6.85%
Independent Ram Chander Premi 1,050 1.24%
Independent Pawan Sharma 739 0.87%
Margin of victory 7,643 9.04% 8.12%
Turnout 84,557 77.21% 3.64%
Registered electors 1,14,208 16.58%
BJP hold Swing 6.20%

Assembly Election 1991

1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kharaiti Lal 18,165 26.09% 15.52%
JP Onkar Singh 17,524 25.17% 23.79%
INC Jagdeep Singh 15,576 22.37% 9.52%
CPI Harnam Singh 7,522 10.81% −25.85%
Independent Sohan Singh S/O Hukam Singh 4,768 6.85%
BSP Raghbir 3,529 5.07%
Independent Sohan Singh S/O Kartar Singh 1,712 2.46%
Margin of victory 641 0.92% −17.08%
Turnout 69,614 73.57% −0.94%
Registered electors 97,966 10.58%
BJP gain from CPI Swing -10.56%

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Harnam Singh 23,831 36.66% 25.88%
Independent Khariti Lal 12,130 18.66%
INC Amir Chand 8,359 12.86% −23.23%
BJP Raghbir Chand 6,874 10.57% −25.09%
Independent Malik Singh 4,275 6.58%
Independent Amar Singh 2,923 4.50%
Independent Vir Singh 2,627 4.04%
JP Mihan Singh 899 1.38% −6.69%
Independent Jagjit Singh 546 0.84%
Independent Bijinder Singh 517 0.80%
Independent Ser Singh 332 0.51%
Margin of victory 11,701 18.00% 17.57%
Turnout 65,008 74.51% −2.37%
Registered electors 88,593 23.86%
CPI gain from INC Swing 0.57%

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tara Singh 19,507 36.09% 18.03%
BJP Raghubir Chand 19,276 35.66%
CPI Harnam Singh 5,827 10.78% 3.45%
JP Chhavi Parkash 4,364 8.07% −43.04%
Independent Vir Singh 3,904 7.22%
Independent Kurdia 344 0.64%
Margin of victory 231 0.43% −32.63%
Turnout 54,051 76.88% 9.81%
Registered electors 71,527 19.46%
INC gain from JP Swing -15.03%

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Surinder Singh 20,327 51.12%
INC Amir Chand 7,182 18.06% −20.36%
Independent Gurdev Ram 5,529 13.90%
Independent Shansher Kaur 2,983 7.50%
CPI Harnam Singh 2,914 7.33% −29.76%
Independent Jagjit Singh 702 1.77%
Margin of victory 13,145 33.06% 31.72%
Turnout 39,766 67.07% −9.41%
Registered electors 59,877 16.75%
JP gain from INC Swing 12.70%

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Amir Chand 14,735 38.42% −0.08%
CPI Harnam Singh 14,224 37.09%
ABJS Santokh Singh 8,263 21.55% −7.60%
Independent Daleep Singh 655 1.71%
INC(O) Jagjit Singh 474 1.24%
Margin of victory 511 1.33% −4.82%
Turnout 38,351 76.48% 17.60%
Registered electors 51,287 10.88%
INC hold Swing -0.08%

Assembly Election 1968

1968 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jagdish Chander 10,215 38.50% 3.75%
VHP Jagjit Singh 8,583 32.35%
ABJS Jai Dayal 7,733 29.15% −4.68%
Margin of victory 1,632 6.15% 5.22%
Turnout 26,531 58.88% −17.33%
Registered electors 46,256 3.28%
INC hold Swing 3.75%

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jagdish Chander 11,074 34.75%
ABJS K. Chand 10,778 33.83%
Independent S. Singh 8,664 27.19%
Independent K. Ram 896 2.81%
Independent S. Lal 452 1.42%
Margin of victory 296 0.93%
Turnout 31,864 76.21%
Registered electors 44,788
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 6, 148–157.
  2. ↑ "Shahbad (SC) Constituency Election Results 2024: Shahbad (SC) Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  3. ↑ "Shahbad Assembly constituency Election Result 2024 - Candidates, MLAs, Live Updates & News". www.elections.in.
  4. ↑ Election Commission of India (8 October 2024). "Haryana Assembly Election Results 2024 - Shabad". Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  5. ↑ "Haryana Legislative Assembly Election, 2019 - Haryana - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

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