Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2005
Jai Singh Rana of Indian National Congress won the Nilokheri (SC) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 2005 state assembly election, securing 37,931 votes (38.00% vote share). The runner-up was Bakshish Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 25,537 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jai Singh Rana | 37931 | 38.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Bakshish Singh | 25537 | 25.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Maratha Virender Verma | 18244 | 18.30% | Ekta Shakti |
| 4 | Rajinder Singh | 12465 | 12.50% | Indian National Lok Dal |
| 5 | Jai Bhagwan Jangra | 4182 | 4.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Shish Pal | 666 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Mukhtiar Singh Kaushik | 442 | 0.40% | All India Forward Bloc |
| 8 | Kamla | 283 | 0.30% | Lok Dal |
The Nilokheri (SC) constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2005 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Jai Singh Rana (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 37,931 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.