Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Ashok Kumar Arora of Indian National Lok Dal won the Thanesar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 29,516 votes (32.90% vote share). The runner-up was Ramesh Gupta (Indian National Congress) with 21,231 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Ashok Kumar Arora | 29516 | 32.90% | Indian National Lok Dal |
| 2 | Ramesh Gupta | 21231 | 23.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Subhash Sudha | 17025 | 19.00% | Independent |
| 4 | Balkar Singh | 12323 | 13.70% | Haryana Janhit Congress (BL) |
| 5 | Devendra Sharma | 4339 | 4.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Krishan Bajaj | 3437 | 3.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 7 | Ramesh Kumar | 606 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Vishnu Bhagwan Aggarwal | 437 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Vijay Kumar | 296 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Lakhvinder Singh | 212 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Babu Ram Taya | 192 | 0.20% | Ekta Shakti |
| 12 | Kamlesh Kumari | 127 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Atam Parkash | 51 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Thanesar constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Ashok Kumar Arora (Indian National Lok Dal) emerged as the winner securing 29,516 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.