Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1996
Ajay Singh of Indian National Congress won the Rewari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1996 state assembly election, securing 22,099 votes (26.70% vote share). The runner-up was Randhir Singh Kapriwas (Independent) with 20,332 votes.
A total of 24 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 | Ajay Singh | 22099 | 26.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Randhir Singh Kapriwas | 20332 | 24.60% | Independent |
| 3 | Sharda | 18566 | 22.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Ishwar Yadav | 7362 | 8.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Master Brinder Singh | 5943 | 7.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 6 | Sunil Rao | 2705 | 3.30% | Social Action Party |
| 7 | Shri Ram Sambharya | 2004 | 2.40% | Independent |
| 8 | K.R. Khurana | 1262 | 1.50% | All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) |
| 9 | Jagdish Sharma | 472 | 0.60% | Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh |
| 10 | Rajinder | 299 | 0.40% | Janata Dal |
| 11 | Bohru | 288 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Kishan Lal | 255 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Lakhi Ram | 194 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Laxmi Narian | 153 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Shyam Lal | 152 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Hardey Ram | 146 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Saneh Lata | 122 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Charanjeet Lal | 93 | 0.10% | Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) |
| 19 | Shri Krishan | 84 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Kamal Kishor | 79 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | Amar Phul | 69 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Sumer Singh | 37 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 23 | Jagdish | 34 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 24 | Ram Chander | 29 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Rewari constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1996 Assembly election, 24 candidates contested for this seat. Ajay Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 22,099 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.