Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Devender Kumar Bansal of Indian National Congress won the Panchkula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 29,192 votes (35.40% vote share). The runner-up was Yograj Singh (Indian National Lok Dal) with 16,932 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Devender Kumar Bansal | 29192 | 35.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Yograj Singh | 16932 | 20.50% | Indian National Lok Dal |
| 3 | Gian Chand | 15717 | 19.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Shashi Sharma | 12922 | 15.70% | Haryana Janhit Congress (BL) |
| 5 | Sanjeev Bhardwaj | 3177 | 3.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Harender Singh | 1168 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Comrade Mehar Chand Goel | 933 | 1.10% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 8 | Narayan Dass | 561 | 0.70% | Lokpriya Samaj Party |
| 9 | Saroj Bala | 492 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Ram Narayan | 432 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Kamal Kumar | 346 | 0.40% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 12 | Rajesh Kumar | 253 | 0.30% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 13 | Ram Niwas Sharma | 241 | 0.30% | Samajwadi Party |
| 14 | D K Saxena | 185 | 0.20% | J & K National Panthers Party |
The Panchkula constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Devender Kumar Bansal (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 29,192 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.