Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019
Shakuntla Khatak of Indian National Congress won the Kalanaur (SC) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 62,151 votes (46.70% vote share). The runner-up was Ramavtar Balmiki (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 51,527 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Shakuntla Khatak | 62151 | 46.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Ramavtar Balmiki | 51527 | 38.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Rajender Valmiki | 8482 | 6.40% | Jannayak Janta Party |
| 4 | Kashmiri Devi | 5613 | 4.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Phul Singh | 2219 | 1.70% | Loktanter Suraksha Party |
| 6 | Baljraj Khasa Bhalli | 1100 | 0.80% | Indian National Lok Dal |
| 7 | Kamlesh | 795 | 0.60% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
| 8 | Advocate Mukesh Singh | 233 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Satyavir Singh | 228 | 0.20% | Bahujan Maha Party |
| 10 | Sunil Biddu | 182 | 0.10% | Bhartiya Jan Samman Party |
| 11 | Om Parkash Kayat | 180 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Basant | 171 | 0.10% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 13 | Mahabir | 158 | 0.10% | Peoples Party Of India (Democratic) |
The Kalanaur (SC) constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Shakuntla Khatak (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 62,151 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.