Indri Assembly Election Result 1987

Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1987

Lachhman Singh of Lok Dal won the Indri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1987 state assembly election, securing 38,114 votes (55.20% vote share). The runner-up was Des Raj (Indian National Congress) with 18,771 votes.

A total of 8 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: Indri
  • Constituency Number: 20
  • District: Karnal
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 1987
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Lachhman Singh 38114 55.20% Lok Dal
2 Des Raj 18771 27.20% Indian National Congress
3 Mai Lal 6908 10.00% Independent
4 Navin Parkash 3501 5.10% Independent
5 Dharam Singh 681 1.00% Lok Dal (AJIT SINGH)
6 Janardhan 628 0.90% Independent
7 Jasmer Singh 219 0.30% Independent
8 Surjit Singh 191 0.30% Independent

About Indri Assembly Constituency

The Indri constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1987 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Lachhman Singh (Lok Dal) emerged as the winner securing 38,114 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

8 candidates contested from Indri assembly constituency in the 1987 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Lachhman Singh (Lok Dal) won the Indri assembly seat in the 1987 Vidhan Sabha election.