Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1996
Chander of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Faridabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1996 state assembly election, securing 62,925 votes (49.30% vote share). The runner-up was A.C. Chaudhary (Indian National Congress) with 28,518 votes.
A total of 50 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 | Chander | 62925 | 49.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | A.C. Chaudhary | 28518 | 22.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Gobind Ram | 10419 | 8.20% | Social Action Party |
| 4 | Dausi Ram | 8865 | 7.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Bechu Giri | 4149 | 3.30% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Surendra | 3652 | 2.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Radha W/o Amar Nath | 1320 | 1.00% | All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) |
| 8 | Md. Aftab | 999 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Jagdish | 945 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Ashok S/o Ram Lal | 556 | 0.40% | Jharkhand Party |
| 11 | Veerbhan | 440 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Ram Ratan | 286 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Jay Prakash | 283 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Hemraj | 267 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Sanjay | 252 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Devi Lal | 207 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Madan Lal | 199 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Prahlad Singh | 194 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 19 | Kuldeep | 192 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 19 | Dinesh | 192 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 21 | Jagdeesh | 185 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Pramod | 170 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 23 | Bobby | 144 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Mohan Lal | 141 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Om Prakash | 141 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 26 | Bal Kishan | 138 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 27 | Mahendra Singh | 134 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 28 | Pradeep Kumar | 125 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 29 | Subhash | 116 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 30 | Surendra Singh | 108 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 31 | Radha W/o Govind Ram | 101 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 32 | Deepak | 100 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 33 | Ashok S/o Chaman Lal | 96 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 34 | Rati Ram | 88 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 35 | Dhani Ram | 86 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 36 | Indra Lal | 82 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 37 | Kishan Singh | 80 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 38 | Jagtar Singh | 79 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 39 | Gopal Singh | 76 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 40 | Richpal Singh | 73 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 41 | Amar | 62 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 41 | Nem Chand | 62 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 43 | Sukhwanti | 58 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 44 | Ram Sharan | 57 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 45 | Liaqat Ali | 56 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 46 | Arun | 45 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 47 | Rijak Singh | 38 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 47 | Amar Singh | 38 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 49 | Prabhu Nath | 34 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 50 | Chunni Lal | 33 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Faridabad constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1996 Assembly election, 50 candidates contested for this seat. Chander (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 62,925 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.