Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991
Kharaiti Lal of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 18,165 votes (26.10% vote share). The runner-up was Onkar Singh (Jharkhand Party) with 17,524 votes.
A total of 15 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 | Kharaiti Lal | 18165 | 26.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Onkar Singh | 17524 | 25.20% | Jharkhand Party |
| 3 | Jagdeep Singh | 15576 | 22.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Harnam Singh | 7522 | 10.80% | Communist Party Of India |
| 5 | Sohan Singh S/o Hukam Singh | 4768 | 6.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Raghbir | 3529 | 5.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Sohan Singh S/o Kartar Singh | 1712 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Mihan Singh | 148 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Sher Singh | 146 | 0.20% | Doordarshi Party |
| 10 | Ram Charan | 144 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Ram Sarup | 113 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Angrej Singh | 96 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Devinder Kumar | 76 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Rajpal | 55 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Iqbal Singh | 40 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Shahbad constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Kharaiti Lal (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 18,165 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.