Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1996

Naraingarh

Assembly constituency 2 (GEN) · Haryana

State boardHaryana 1996

[01]Result · 1996

#2 · GEN

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants30

Electors1,08,085

Votes polled84,481

Turnout78.2%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerRaj KumarHaryana Vikas Party22,30927.2% of votes

MARGIN8,047 votes · 9.5 pp22,309 − 14,262

Runner-upMan Singh S/o Pirthi Chand Bahujan Samaj Party14,26217.4% of votes

HVP 61.0% of top-two votesBSP 39.0%

All candidates 30

01 Raj KumarHVP22,309 27.2%
02 Man Singh S/o Pirthi ChandBSP14,262 17.4%
03 Ram SinghSOCIAL14,015 17.1%
04 Om ParkashINC11,059 13.5%
05 Subhash ChandIND4,772 5.8%
06 Ram KishanIND4,527 5.5%
07 Ashok KumarAIICT2,453 3.0%
08 Narender NathIND1,671 2.0%
09 Sharda RaniIND1,000 1.2%
10 Jagpal Singh ChaudhariIND966 1.2%
11 Surjit KumarIND593 0.7%
12 Dina Nath TanwarIND591 0.7%
13 Manphool ChandIND458 0.6%
14 BhagmalJD437 0.5%
15 Man Singh S/o Bharat SinghIND376 0.5%
16 Lal ChandIND320 0.4%
17 Jagdish @ Bhai Jagdip ChaudhariJP304 0.4%
18 Jagdish ChandIND282 0.3%
19 Raj Singh ChauhanIND253 0.3%
20 Ram Kumar SharmaIND246 0.3%
21 Rajinder Parkash SharmaIND155 0.2%
22 KarmaIND150 0.2%
23 Hans RajIND148 0.2%
24 Dasaundhi KhanIND97 0.1%
25 Ajmer SinghIND88 0.1%
26 Lajja RamIND87 0.1%
27 R.K. MohanIND82 0.1%
28 Roop ChandIND79 0.1%
28 Shiv Pal SinghIND79 0.1%
30 TarsemIND58 0.1%

Turnout 78.2%

Male 59,62055.2% Female 48,46544.8%

Share of 1,08,085 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males813
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
State median turnoutmedian of 90 seats, 199670.9%
ReconciliationΣ 30 candidates = 81,917Residual 2,564

Seat history 2024–1967

2024
1.4 pp
Chander MohanIndian National Congress
2019
4.5 pp
Gian Chand GuptaBharatiya Janata Party
2014
34.6 pp
Gian Chand GuptaBharatiya Janata Party
2009
14.9 pp
Devender Kumar BansalIndian National Congress
2005
8.3 pp
Ram KishanIndian National Congress
2000
8.9 pp
Pawan KumarIndian National Lok Dal
1996
9.5 pp
Raj KumarHaryana Vikas Party
1991
6.4 pp
Surjeet KumarBahujan Samaj Party
1987
18.5 pp
Jagpal SinghIndependent
1982
8.0 pp
Lal SinghIndependent
1977
19.9 pp
Lal SinghJanata Party
1972
17.1 pp
Jagjit SinghIndian National Congress
1968
49.5 pp
Lal SinghIndian National Congress
1967
22.2 pp
L. SinghIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 49.5 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed SOCIAL polled 14,015 votes, 1.7× the 8,047-vote margin.
14,015 ÷ 8,047 = 1.7
The top two polled 43.3% of votes; the other 28 candidates 53.7% between them.
(22,309 + 14,262) ÷ 84,481 = 43.3% · 45,346 ÷ 84,481 = 53.7%
Turnout of 78.2% was 7.3 pp above the state's median seat (70.9%).
78.2 − 70.9 = +7.3
The margin widened from 6.4 pp in 1991 to 9.5 pp.
9.5 − 6.4 = +3.1 pp
The seat changed hands: BSP in 1991, HVP in 1996.
1991 BSP · 1996 HVP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votesΣ 30 candidate lines81,917
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled84,481
Checkneither convention holdsResidual 2,564

Candidate votes miss the published total by 2,564, with NOTA counted inside or outside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1996 · Haryana · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates30 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Reconciliation failed

State median turnoutComputed from 90 seats on the Haryana Vidhan Sabha 1996 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database