Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019
Mohd Ilyas of Indian National Congress won the Punahana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 35,092 votes (28.90% vote share). The runner-up was Rahish Khan (Independent) with 34,276 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Mohd Ilyas | 35092 | 28.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Rahish Khan | 34276 | 28.20% | Independent |
| 3 | Nauksham Chaudhary | 21421 | 17.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Iqbal | 17327 | 14.30% | Jannayak Janta Party |
| 5 | Subhan Khan | 10809 | 8.90% | Indian National Lok Dal |
| 6 | Azmat | 734 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Prahlad | 702 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Satbir | 327 | 0.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Talim Hussain | 252 | 0.20% | Swaraj India |
| 10 | Rakesh Kumar | 191 | 0.20% | Sarva Hit Party |
| 11 | Tofiq | 146 | 0.10% | Loktanter Suraksha Party |
| 12 | Mohd Irshad | 126 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Punahana constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Mohd Ilyas (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 35,092 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.