Kalka Assembly Election Result 1987

Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1987

Kanti Parkash Bhalla of Lok Dal won the Kalka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1987 state assembly election, securing 38,473 votes (50.30% vote share). The runner-up was Brij Bhushan (Indian National Congress) with 31,001 votes.

A total of 15 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: Kalka
  • Constituency Number: 1
  • District: Panchkula
  • Total Contestants: 15
  • Election Year: 1987
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Kanti Parkash Bhalla 38473 50.30% Lok Dal
2 Brij Bhushan 31001 40.60% Indian National Congress
3 Pooran Chand 1935 2.50% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Ram Kishan 1289 1.70% Independent
5 Jaswant Singh 1020 1.30% Lok Dal (AJIT SINGH)
6 Om Parkash S/o Amin Chand 466 0.60% Independent
7 Mani Ram 427 0.60% Independent
8 Om Parkash S/o Nana Singh 425 0.60% Independent
9 Kesa Ram 348 0.50% Independent
10 Pat Ram Kandra 298 0.40% Independent
11 Ram Gohal Gohal 272 0.40% Independent
12 Narinder Kumar 201 0.30% Independent
13 Pawan 130 0.20% Independent
14 Ajmer Singh 98 0.10% Independent
15 Sohan Lal 63 0.10% Independent

About Kalka Assembly Constituency

The Kalka constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1987 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Kanti Parkash Bhalla (Lok Dal) emerged as the winner securing 38,473 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

15 candidates contested from Kalka assembly constituency in the 1987 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Kanti Parkash Bhalla (Lok Dal) won the Kalka assembly seat in the 1987 Vidhan Sabha election.