Rohtak Assembly Election Result 1987

Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1987

Mangal Sain of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Rohtak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1987 state assembly election, securing 35,672 votes (48.60% vote share). The runner-up was Siri Kishan Dass (Indian National Congress) with 34,204 votes.

A total of 22 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Haryana
  • Constituency: Rohtak
  • Constituency Number: 62
  • District: Rohtak
  • Total Contestants: 22
  • Election Year: 1987
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Mangal Sain 35672 48.60% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Siri Kishan Dass 34204 46.60% Indian National Congress
3 Krishan 964 1.30% Independent
4 Hawa Singh 835 1.10% Independent
5 Vidya Devi 302 0.40% Independent
6 Suresh Chand 250 0.30% Independent
7 Raj Kumar S/o Lahmi Chand 229 0.30% Independent
8 Om Parkash 163 0.20% Independent
9 Nand Lal 120 0.20% Independent
10 Raj Kumar S/o Ranbhir Singh 81 0.10% Independent
11 Kailash Singh 64 0.10% Independent
11 Jagdish 64 0.10% Independent
13 Jai Narian 62 0.10% Independent
14 Chandervir Singh 55 0.10% Independent
14 Devinder Kumar 55 0.10% Independent
16 Satish 52 0.10% Independent
16 Satish Kumar 52 0.10% Independent
18 Ram Kumar 51 0.10% Independent
19 Sunil Kumar 47 0.10% Independent
19 Suraj Mal 47 0.10% Indian Congress (JAGJIVAN RAM - BHALLA GROUP)
21 Nirmal Kumar 43 0.10% Independent
22 Ashok Kumar 17 0.00% Independent

About Rohtak Assembly Constituency

The Rohtak constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1987 Assembly election, 22 candidates contested for this seat. Mangal Sain (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 35,672 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

22 candidates contested from Rohtak assembly constituency in the 1987 Vidhan Sabha election.

Rohtak is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Haryana.

Mangal Sain (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Rohtak assembly seat in the 1987 Vidhan Sabha election.