Shahbad Assembly constituency

{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Haryana State, India}}

{{For|the former constituency in Karnataka, Karnataka|Shahabad, Karnataka Assembly constituency}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

|name = Shahbad Assembly constituency

|type= SLA

| map_image = ShahbadAssembly constituency map.svg

|map_caption =

|map_alt =

|alliance =

|latest_election_year = 2024

|region =

|division =

|constituency_no = 12

|established =

|abolished =

| state = Haryana

| district = Kurukshetra

| loksabha_cons = Kurukshetra

| reservation = SC

| mla = Ram Karan

| party = Indian National Congress

| electors = 1,71,638

}}

Shahbad is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Haryana state in India.{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |publisher=The Election Commission of India |pages=6, 148–157}}

It is part of Kurukshetra district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year

!Member{{Cite web |title=Shahbad Assembly constituency Election Result 2024 - Candidates, MLAs, Live Updates & News |url=https://www.elections.in/haryana/assembly-constituencies/shahabad.html |access-date= |website=www.elections.in}}

!colspan="2"|Party

1967rowspan=2|Jagdish Chander{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}
1968
1972Amir Chand
1977Surinder Singh{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
1982Tara Singh{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
1987Harnam Singh{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
1991Kharaiti Lal{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=3}}
1996rowspan=2|Kapoor Chand
2000
2005Kharaiti Lal{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
2009Anil Dhantori
2014Krishan Kumar Bedi{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
2019

| rowspan=2|Ram Karan

|{{Full party name with color|Jannayak Janta Party}}

2024

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

Election results

=Assembly Election 2024=

{{Election box begin|

|title=2024 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad{{cite news |last1=Election Commission of India |title=Haryana Assembly Election Results 2024 - Shabad |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/candidateswise-S0712.htm |accessdate=26 October 2024 |date=8 October 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Karan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=61,050 |percentage=50.37% |change={{increase}}35.30 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subhash Chand |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=54,609 |percentage=45.05% |change={{increase}}19.39 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chander Bhan Chauhan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,638 |percentage=1.35% |change={{increase}}0.23 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kanta Aalldia |party=Mission Ekta Party |votes=1,333 |percentage=1.10% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Asha Rani |party=Aam Aadmi Party |votes=932 |percentage=0.77% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=438 |percentage=0.36% |change={{decrease}}0.32 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,441 |percentage=5.31% |change= {{decrease}}24.37 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=1,21,209 |percentage=70.66% |change= {{decrease}}6.51 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,71,638 |ref = |change= {{increase}}5.83 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Jannayak Janta Party |swing= {{decrease}}4.98 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2019 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad{{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=Ram Karan |party=Jannayak Janta Party |votes=69,233 |percentage=55.35% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Krishan Kumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=32,106 |percentage=25.67% |change=-11.51% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anil Kumar Dhantori |party=Indian National Congress |votes=18,844 |percentage=15.07% |change=-8.10% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sandeep Kumar |party=Indian National Lok Dal |votes=1,596 |percentage=1.28% |change=-35.45% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shakuntla Bhatti |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,398 |percentage=1.12% |change=0.06% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kulbir Singh |party=Loktanter Suraksha Party |votes=1,050 |percentage=0.84% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=857 |percentage=0.69% |change=0.10% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=37,127 |percentage=29.68% |change=29.22% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=1,25,084 |percentage=77.17% |change= -5.86% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,62,082 |change =9.46% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Jannayak Janta Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= 18.17% }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2014 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2014 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Krishan Kumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=45,715 |percentage=37.18% |change=25.77% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Karan |party=Indian National Lok Dal |votes=45,153 |percentage=36.72% |change=7.52% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anil Kumar Dhantori |party=Indian National Congress |votes=28,482 |percentage=23.17% |change=-10.07% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Baldev Singh |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,303 |percentage=1.06% |change=-5.82% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Memo Devi Ranga |party=Haryana Janhit Congress (BL) |votes=862 |percentage=0.70% |change=-0.39% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=717 |percentage=0.58% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=562 |percentage=0.46% |change=-3.57% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=1,22,952 |percentage=83.04% |change= 8.73% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,48,068 |change =18.57% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 3.94% }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2009 =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Anil Kumar Dhantori |party=Indian National Congress |votes=30,843 |percentage=33.24% |change=-6.33% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jitender Kumar |party=Indian National Lok Dal |votes=27,102 |percentage=29.21% |change=-8.29% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Karan |party=Independent politician |votes=14,352 |percentage=15.47% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Krishan Kumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=10,593 |percentage=11.42% |change=3.52% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Baldev Singh |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=6,387 |percentage=6.88% |change=0.90% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Suraj Bhan |party=Haryana Janhit Congress (BL) |votes=1,012 |percentage=1.09% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sarup Chand |party=Communist Party of India |votes=934 |percentage=1.01% |change=-1.44% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Karam Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=867 |percentage=0.93% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,741 |percentage=4.03% |change=1.95% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=92,796 |percentage=74.31% |change= -2.05% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,24,883 |change =3.73% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -6.33% }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2005 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Kharaiti Lal |party=Indian National Congress |votes=36,377 |percentage=39.57% |change=7.10% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Onkar Singh |party=Indian National Lok Dal |votes=34,465 |percentage=37.49% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Atam Parkash |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=7,261 |percentage=7.90% |change=-29.87% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramesh Kumar |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=5,501 |percentage=5.98% |change=-1.18% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bhupinder Singh |party=Bharatiya Republican Paksha |votes=4,698 |percentage=5.11% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Harnam Singh |party=Communist Party of India |votes=2,252 |percentage=2.45% |change=-1.59% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sukhbir Singh Virk |party=Independent politician |votes=805 |percentage=0.88% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Balbiro |party=Independent politician |votes=544 |percentage=0.59% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,912 |percentage=2.08% |change=-3.21% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=91,927 |percentage=76.36% |change= 6.58% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,20,387 |change =10.45% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= 1.80% }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2000 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Kapoor Chand |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=28,490 |percentage=37.77% |change=5.47% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tara Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=24,496 |percentage=32.47% |change=15.11% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sher Singh |party=Haryana Vikas Party |votes=11,670 |percentage=15.47% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dalwinder Singh |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=5,406 |percentage=7.17% |change=-2.48% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joginder Singh |party=Communist Party of India |votes=3,050 |percentage=4.04% |change=0.08% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jagir Singh |party=Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) |votes=2,322 |percentage=3.08% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,994 |percentage=5.29% |change=-3.74% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=75,434 |percentage=69.78% |change= -7.43% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,08,997 |change =-4.56% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= 11.67% }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1996 =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Kapoor Chand |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=27,307 |percentage=32.29% |change=6.20% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohinder Singh |party=Samata Party |votes=19,664 |percentage=23.26% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kharaiti Lal |party=Indian National Congress |votes=14,678 |percentage=17.36% |change=-5.02% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Raghubir Singh |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=8,158 |percentage=9.65% |change=4.58% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Singh |party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |votes=4,125 |percentage=4.88% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jasbir Singh Bhinder |party=Independent politician |votes=3,718 |percentage=4.40% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Harnam Singh |party=Communist Party of India |votes=3,347 |percentage=3.96% |change=-6.85% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Chander Premi |party=Independent politician |votes=1,050 |percentage=1.24% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pawan Sharma |party=Independent politician |votes=739 |percentage=0.87% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,643 |percentage=9.04% |change=8.12% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=84,557 |percentage=77.21% |change= 3.64% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,14,208 |change =16.58% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= 6.20% }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1991 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Shahbad}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Kharaiti Lal |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=18,165 |percentage=26.09% |change=15.52% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Onkar Singh |party=Janata Party |votes=17,524 |percentage=25.17% |change=23.79% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jagdeep Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,576 |percentage=22.37% |change=9.52% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Harnam Singh |party=Communist Party of India |votes=7,522 |percentage=10.81% |change=-25.85% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sohan Singh S/O Hukam Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=4,768 |percentage=6.85% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Raghbir |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=3,529 |percentage=5.07% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sohan Singh S/O Kartar Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,712 |percentage=2.46% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=641 |percentage=0.92% |change=-17.08% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=69,614 |percentage=73.57% |change= -0.94% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 97,966 |change =10.58% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Communist Party of India |swing= -10.56% }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1987 =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Harnam Singh |party=Communist Party of India |votes=23,831 |percentage=36.66% |change=25.88% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khariti Lal |party=Independent politician |votes=12,130 |percentage=18.66% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Amir Chand |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,359 |percentage=12.86% |change=-23.23% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Raghbir Chand |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=6,874 |percentage=10.57% |change=-25.09% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Malik Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=4,275 |percentage=6.58% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Amar Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=2,923 |percentage=4.50% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vir Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=2,627 |percentage=4.04% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mihan Singh |party=Janata Party |votes=899 |percentage=1.38% |change=-6.69% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jagjit Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=546 |percentage=0.84% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bijinder Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=517 |percentage=0.80% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ser Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=332 |percentage=0.51% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,701 |percentage=18.00% |change=17.57% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=65,008 |percentage=74.51% |change= -2.37% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 88,593 |change =23.86% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 0.57% }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1982 =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Tara Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=19,507 |percentage=36.09% |change=18.03% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Raghubir Chand |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=19,276 |percentage=35.66% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Harnam Singh |party=Communist Party of India |votes=5,827 |percentage=10.78% |change=3.45% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chhavi Parkash |party=Janata Party |votes=4,364 |percentage=8.07% |change=-43.04% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vir Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=3,904 |percentage=7.22% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kurdia |party=Independent politician |votes=344 |percentage=0.64% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=231 |percentage=0.43% |change=-32.63% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=54,051 |percentage=76.88% |change= 9.81% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 71,527 |change =19.46% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Janata Party |swing= -15.03% }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1977 =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Surinder Singh |party=Janata Party |votes=20,327 |percentage=51.12% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Amir Chand |party=Indian National Congress |votes=7,182 |percentage=18.06% |change=-20.36% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gurdev Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=5,529 |percentage=13.90% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shansher Kaur |party=Independent politician |votes=2,983 |percentage=7.50% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Harnam Singh |party=Communist Party of India |votes=2,914 |percentage=7.33% |change=-29.76% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jagjit Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=702 |percentage=1.77% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=13,145 |percentage=33.06% |change=31.72% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=39,766 |percentage=67.07% |change= -9.41% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 59,877 |change =16.75% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 12.70% }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1972 =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Amir Chand |party=Indian National Congress |votes=14,735 |percentage=38.42% |change=-0.08% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Harnam Singh |party=Communist Party of India |votes=14,224 |percentage=37.09% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Santokh Singh |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=8,263 |percentage=21.55% |change=-7.60% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Daleep Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=655 |percentage=1.71% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jagjit Singh |party=Indian National Congress (Organisation) |votes=474 |percentage=1.24% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=511 |percentage=1.33% |change=-4.82% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=38,351 |percentage=76.48% |change= 17.60% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 51,287 |change =10.88% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -0.08% }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1968 =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Jagdish Chander |party=Indian National Congress |votes=10,215 |percentage=38.50% |change=3.75% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jagjit Singh |party=Vishal Haryana Party |votes=8,583 |percentage=32.35% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jai Dayal |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=7,733 |percentage=29.15% |change=-4.68% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,632 |percentage=6.15% |change=5.22% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=26,531 |percentage=58.88% |change= -17.33% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 46,256 |change =3.28% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 3.75% }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1967 =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Jagdish Chander |party=Indian National Congress |votes=11,074 |percentage=34.75% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Chand |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=10,778 |percentage=33.83% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=8,664 |percentage=27.19% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=896 |percentage=2.81% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Lal |party=Independent politician |votes=452 |percentage=1.42% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=296 |percentage=0.93% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=31,864 |percentage=76.21% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 44,788 |change = }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

See also

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