Assandh Assembly Election Result 1982

Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1982

Manphool Singh of Lok Dal won the Assandh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1982 state assembly election, securing 24,880 votes (57.60% vote share). The runner-up was Jogi Ram (Indian National Congress) with 11,304 votes.

A total of 16 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Haryana
  • Constituency: Assandh
  • Constituency Number: 23
  • District: Karnal
  • Total Contestants: 16
  • Election Year: 1982
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Manphool Singh 24880 57.60% Lok Dal
2 Jogi Ram 11304 26.20% Indian National Congress
3 Rajinder Kumar 2343 5.40% Independent
4 Ram Diya 1470 3.40% Independent
5 Risal Singh 689 1.60% Janta Party
6 Tara Singh 477 1.10% Independent
7 Dhan Pat 438 1.00% Independent
8 Gaje Singh 282 0.70% Independent
9 Jarnail Singh 266 0.60% Independent
10 Kalawati 250 0.60% Independent
10 Kundan 250 0.60% Independent
12 Man Singh 230 0.50% Independent
13 Dharam Singh 95 0.20% Independent
14 Mangali Ram 94 0.20% Independent
15 Prem Singh 52 0.10% Independent
16 Satnam 44 0.10% Independent

About Assandh Assembly Constituency

The Assandh constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1982 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Manphool Singh (Lok Dal) emerged as the winner securing 24,880 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

16 candidates contested from Assandh assembly constituency in the 1982 Vidhan Sabha election.

Assandh is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Haryana.

Manphool Singh (Lok Dal) won the Assandh assembly seat in the 1982 Vidhan Sabha election.