Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1996
Relu Ram of Independent won the Barwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1996 state assembly election, securing 30,046 votes (34.90% vote share). The runner-up was Anant Ram (Haryana Vikas Party) with 19,257 votes.
A total of 36 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Relu Ram | 30046 | 34.90% | Independent |
| 2 | Anant Ram | 19257 | 22.40% | Haryana Vikas Party |
| 3 | Surinder S/o Tikka Ram | 16865 | 19.60% | Social Action Party |
| 4 | Nar Singh | 7880 | 9.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Jai Narayan | 7271 | 8.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Partap S/o Jai Lal | 699 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Balwan | 519 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Udaybir | 433 | 0.50% | All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) |
| 9 | Ram Kumar S/o Chandu Ram | 355 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Piare Lal | 345 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Bijender Singh | 235 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Rameshwar | 233 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Kali Ram | 204 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Karan Singh | 186 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Ram Niwas | 186 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Nafe Singh | 157 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Bharat Singh | 142 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Ved Parkash | 125 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 19 | Manga | 108 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Surinder S/o Dhania Singh | 100 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | Nanda | 96 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Partap S/o Kurda Ram | 76 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 23 | Krishna Devi | 72 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Chandna Nand | 64 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 25 | Kitab Singh | 61 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 26 | Kanehya Lal | 58 | 0.10% | Janata Dal |
| 27 | Suresh | 55 | 0.10% | Jharkhand Party |
| 28 | Balraj | 54 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 29 | Parkash Rani | 34 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 30 | Mange Ram | 33 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 31 | Suresh Kumar | 30 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 32 | Mahabir | 29 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 33 | Ram Kumar S/o Ramji Lal | 28 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 34 | Ishwer Singh | 25 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 35 | Jitender Singh | 14 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 36 | Hoshiar Singh | 4 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Barwala constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1996 Assembly election, 36 candidates contested for this seat. Relu Ram (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 30,046 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.