Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Jai Tirath of Indian National Congress won the Rai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 35,514 votes (41.10% vote share). The runner-up was Inderjit (Indian National Lok Dal) with 30,848 votes.
A total of 11 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 Tirath | 35514 | 41.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Inderjit | 30848 | 35.70% | Indian National Lok Dal |
| 3 | Ranjit Singh | 10336 | 12.00% | Haryana Janhit Congress (BL) |
| 4 | Narayan Dutt | 4747 | 5.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Rajpal | 2740 | 3.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 6 | Sushil Kumar Alias Binnu | 679 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Ravinder Nath | 479 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Comred Devender Singh | 337 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Bijender Kumar | 319 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Ishwar | 236 | 0.30% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 11 | Krishan Kumar | 122 | 0.10% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
The Rai constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Jai Tirath (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 35,514 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.