Jhajjar Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Haryana legislative assembly in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}

{{Use Indian English|date=October 2017}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

|name = Jhajjar Assembly constituency

|state = Haryana

| district = Jhajjar

| reservation = SC

|type= SLA

| map_image = Jhajjar Assembly constituency map.svg

|region =

|division =

| loksabha_cons = Rohtak

|constituency_no = 66

|established = 1952

| electors = 1,92,758

| abolished =

| mla = Geeta Bhukkal

| party = Indian National Congress

|alliance =

| latest_election_year = 2024

}}

Jhajjar is one of the 90 assembly constituencies of Haryana a northern state of India.{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&type=order&filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}} It is also part of Rohtak Lok Sabha constituency.[http://www.elections.in/haryana/assembly-constituencies/jhajjar.html Elections in] It was once a reserved seat for the General, but now for SC.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable"
Year

!Member

!colspan=2|Party

1952Chand Ram{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
1957Sher Singh Kadyan
1967Manphul Singh Chahar{{party name with color|Independent politician}}
1968Mahant Ganga Sagar{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
1972Manphul Singh Chahar{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (O)|dab=y}}
1977Mange Ram{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
1982Banarasi Dass{{Full party name with color|Lokdal}}
1987Medhavi Kirti{{party name with color|Independent politician}}
1991Dariyav Khatik{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
1996Ram Parkash Dahiya{{Full party name with color|Haryana Vikas Party}}
2000Dariyav Khatik{{party name with color|Independent politician}}
2005Hari Ram{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=5}}
2009rowspan=4 | Geeta Bhukkal
2014
2019
2024

Election results

=Assembly Election 2024=

{{Election box begin|title= 2024 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar{{cite web|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/statewiseS071.htm |title=State wise result |work=Election Commission of India|access-date=8 October 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Geeta Bhukkal |party=Indian National Congress |votes=66,345 |percentage=53.66% |change={{increase}}11.86 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kaptan Birdhana |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=52,790 |percentage=42.70% |change={{increase}}14.39 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Naseeb Sonu |party=Jannayak Janta Party |votes=1,836 |percentage=1.48% |change={{decrease}}20.50 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dharambir Singh |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=816 |percentage=0.66% |change={{decrease}}1.73 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mahinder Dahiya |party=Aam Aadmi Party |votes=738 |percentage=0.60% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=449 |percentage=0.36% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=13,555 |percentage=10.96% |change= {{decrease}}2.52 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=1,23,641 |percentage=65.07% |change= {{increase}}1.07 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,92,758 |ref = |change= {{increase}}9.34 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}11.86 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2019 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11697-haryana-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=Haryana Legislative Assembly Election, 2019 - Haryana - Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate= 2 February 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Geeta Bhukkal |party=Indian National Congress |votes=46,480 |percentage=41.80% |change={{decrease}}6.44 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rakesh Kumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=31,481 |percentage=28.31% |change={{increase}}9.48 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Naseeb Kumar |party=Jannayak Janta Party |votes=24,445 |percentage=21.98% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ajay Tanwar |party=Loktanter Suraksha Party |votes=4,116 |percentage=3.70% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramdhan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=2,653 |percentage=2.39% |change={{increase}}1.03 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jogender Singh |party=Indian National Lok Dal |votes=945 |percentage=0.85% |change={{decrease}}22.58 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,999 |percentage=13.49% |change= {{decrease}}11.32 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=1,11,208 |percentage=63.99% |change= {{decrease}}3.75 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,73,787 |ref = |change= {{increase}}9.85 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}6.44 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2014 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2014 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar{{cite web|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/PartyWiseResultS07.htm?st=S07|title=Haryana Results|access-date=19 October 2014|archive-date=16 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141216120445/http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS074.htm?ac=4|url-status=dead}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Geeta Bhukkal |party=Indian National Congress |votes=51,697 |percentage=48.24% |change={{decrease}}11.98 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sadhu Ram |party=Indian National Lok Dal |votes=25,113 |percentage=23.43% |change={{decrease}}2.51 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dariyav Khatik |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=20,178 |percentage=18.83% |change={{increase}}15.69 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kaptan Birdhana |party=Independent politician |votes=5,048 |percentage=4.71% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gopiram |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,452 |percentage=1.35% |change={{decrease}}0.69 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vijay Kumar Punia |party=Independent politician |votes=663 |percentage=0.62% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Naresh Kumar |party=Haryana Janhit Congress (BL) |votes=645 |percentage=0.60% |change={{decrease}}4.54 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=26,584 |percentage=24.80% |change= {{decrease}}9.48 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=1,07,174 |percentage=67.75% |change= {{increase}}8.31 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,58,202 |ref = |change= {{increase}}16.02 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}11.98 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2009 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2009 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Geeta Bhukkal |party=Indian National Congress |votes=48,806 |percentage=60.22% |change={{increase}}9.40 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kanta Devi |party=Indian National Lok Dal |votes=21,023 |percentage=25.94% |change={{decrease}}8.39 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sachin Balmiki |party=Haryana Janhit Congress (BL) |votes=4,165 |percentage=5.14% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Azad Singh |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,539 |percentage=3.13% |change={{decrease}}7.23 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kishore Kumar Rajora |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,660 |percentage=2.05% |change={{increase}}1.00 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Surender Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,615 |percentage=1.99% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajal |party=Independent politician |votes=446 |percentage=0.55% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=27,783 |percentage=34.28% |change= {{increase}}17.79 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=81,046 |percentage=59.44% |change= {{decrease}}6.71 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,36,357 |ref = |change= {{increase}}4.80 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}9.40 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2005 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar{{cite web|url=http://www.indian-elections.com/assembly-elections/haryana/partywise-candidate-list1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091016121341/http://www.indian-elections.com/assembly-elections/haryana/partywise-candidate-list1.html#inc |archive-date=16 October 2009 |url-status=dead |title= Winning Candidate List for Haryana State Assembly Elections 2005 |publisher=Indian Elections }}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Hari Ram |party=Indian National Congress |votes=43,739 |percentage=50.82% |change={{increase}}29.08 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kanta Devi |party=Indian National Lok Dal |votes=29,545 |percentage=34.33% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramesh Kumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=8,919 |percentage=10.36% |change={{decrease}}5.14 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Kishan |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=1,710 |percentage=1.99% |change={{increase}}1.33 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Karambir |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=898 |percentage=1.04% |change={{decrease}}0.43 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sunita |party=Independent politician |votes=645 |percentage=0.75% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,194 |percentage=16.49% |change= {{decrease}}0.28 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=86,070 |percentage=66.15% |change= {{increase}}9.91 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,30,117 |ref = |change= {{increase}}12.46 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= {{increase}}12.32 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2000 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3824-haryana-2000/ |title=Haryana 2000 |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate=5 May 2023}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dariyav Khatik |party=Independent politician |votes=25,052 |percentage=38.50% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Phul Chand |party=Indian National Congress |votes=14,142 |percentage=21.73% |change={{increase}}3.56 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lal Chand |party=Haryana Vikas Party |votes=11,697 |percentage=17.98% |change={{decrease}}14.78 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chand Ram |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=10,088 |percentage=15.50% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hari Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=2,107 |percentage=3.24% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sant Lal |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=957 |percentage=1.47% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Umrao Singh |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=426 |percentage=0.65% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tulsi Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=400 |percentage=0.61% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,910 |percentage=16.77% |change= {{increase}}7.05 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=65,069 |percentage=56.24% |change= {{decrease}}2.61 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,15,705 |ref = |change= {{increase}}0.15 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Haryana Vikas Party |swing= {{increase}}5.75 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1996 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Parkash Dahiya |party=Haryana Vikas Party |votes=22,266 |percentage=32.75% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kirpa Ram |party=Janhit Morcha |votes=15,657 |percentage=23.03% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dariyav Khatik |party=Samata Party |votes=15,327 |percentage=22.55% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramesh Kumar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=12,356 |percentage=18.18% |change={{decrease}}16.30 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Kumar S/O Chander Singh |party=Janata Party |votes=519 |percentage=0.76% |change={{decrease}}37.05 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pyare Lal |party=Independent politician |votes=512 |percentage=0.75% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kailash Chander |party=Republican Party of India |votes=414 |percentage=0.61% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,609 |percentage=9.72% |change= {{increase}}6.38 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=67,983 |percentage=61.96% |change= {{increase}}5.00 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,15,534 |ref = |change= {{increase}}5.45 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Haryana Vikas Party |loser=Janata Party |swing= {{decrease}}5.06 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1991 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3822-haryana-1991/ |title=Haryana 1991 |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate=19 January 2022}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dariyav Khatik |party=Janata Party |votes=22,305 |percentage=37.81% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Banarasi Dass |party=Indian National Congress |votes=20,335 |percentage=34.47% |change={{increase}}10.41 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Piare Lal |party=Janata Dal |votes=11,734 |percentage=19.89% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kailash Chander |party=Independent politician |votes=1,858 |percentage=3.15% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Om Parkash S/O Badlu Ram |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,136 |percentage=1.93% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Parbhu Dayal |party=Independent politician |votes=596 |percentage=1.01% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,970 |percentage=3.34% |change= {{decrease}}21.12 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=58,987 |percentage=55.89% |change= {{decrease}}2.06 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,09,564 |ref = |change= {{increase}}12.08 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Independent politician |swing= {{decrease}}10.72 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1987 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1987 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Medhavi |party=Independent politician |votes=26,518 |percentage=48.53% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mage Ram |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,150 |percentage=24.07% |change={{decrease}}10.60 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mir Singh |party=Lokdal |votes=5,347 |percentage=9.79% |change={{decrease}}43.83 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Banarasi Dass |party=Independent politician |votes=4,994 |percentage=9.14% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pyare Lal |party=Vishal Haryana Party |votes=2,644 |percentage=4.84% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chhotu Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=692 |percentage=1.27% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dariyav Khatik |party=Independent politician |votes=339 |percentage=0.62% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chander Pal |party=Independent politician |votes=325 |percentage=0.59% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Sarup |party=Independent politician |votes=277 |percentage=0.51% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=13,368 |percentage=24.46% |change= {{increase}}5.51 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=54,643 |percentage=58.67% |change= {{increase}}0.91 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 97,753 |ref = |change= {{increase}}19.27 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Lokdal |swing= {{decrease}}5.08 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1982 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1982 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Banarasi Dass |party=Lokdal |votes=24,163 |percentage=53.61% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mange Ram |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,622 |percentage=34.66% |change={{increase}}25.90 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Niwas |party=Independent politician |votes=1,961 |percentage=4.35% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Parshad Balmiki |party=Janata Party |votes=1,208 |percentage=2.68% |change={{decrease}}46.37 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Paire Lal Kataria |party=Independent politician |votes=929 |percentage=2.06% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mahabir Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=510 |percentage=1.13% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Phool Chand |party=Independent politician |votes=341 |percentage=0.76% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,541 |percentage=18.95% |change= {{decrease}}8.15 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=45,070 |percentage=55.85% |change= {{increase}}2.14 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 81,960 |ref = |change= {{increase}}18.03 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Lokdal |loser=Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}4.56 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1977 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Mange Ram |party=Janata Party |votes=18,001 |percentage=49.05% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Banarasi Dass |party=Vishal Haryana Party |votes=8,057 |percentage=21.95% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mir Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=5,524 |percentage=15.05% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Phul Singh Katria |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,214 |percentage=8.76% |change={{decrease}}40.97 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Attar Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,902 |percentage=5.18% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=9,944 |percentage=27.10% |change= {{increase}}26.54 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=36,698 |percentage=53.36% |change= {{decrease}}13.04 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 69,442 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}4.40 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress (Organisation) |swing= {{decrease}}1.23 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1972 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1972 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Manphul Singh |party=Indian National Congress (Organisation) |votes=24,060 |percentage=50.28% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sure Der Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=23,795 |percentage=49.72% |change={{increase}}14.26 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=265 |percentage=0.55% |change= {{decrease}}4.37 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=47,855 |percentage=67.70% |change= {{increase}}9.83 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 72,635}}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress (Organisation) |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1968 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1968 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Ganga Sagar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,253 |percentage=35.46% |change={{increase}}12.49 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Manphul Singh |party=Swatantra Party |votes=11,414 |percentage=30.54% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chandan Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=10,166 |percentage=27.20% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Uday Singh |party=Vishal Haryana Party |votes=2,201 |percentage=5.89% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Piru |party=Independent politician |votes=341 |percentage=0.91% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,839 |percentage=4.92% |change= {{decrease}}2.97 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=37,375 |percentage=57.11% |change= {{decrease}}19.38 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 66,671 |ref = |change= {{increase}}5.99 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= {{increase}}3.80 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1967 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=15,024 |percentage=31.66% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chandan Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=11,279 |percentage=23.77% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=10,902 |percentage=22.97% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=9,367 |percentage=19.74% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rameshwar |party=Independent politician |votes=312 |percentage=0.66% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Parshad |party=Independent politician |votes=290 |percentage=0.61% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jhabar |party=Independent politician |votes=280 |percentage=0.59% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,745 |percentage=7.89% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=47,454 |percentage=78.74% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 62,906 |ref = |change= }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

See also

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