Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1987
Kamla Verma of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Yamunanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1987 state assembly election, securing 31,336 votes (44.40% vote share). The runner-up was Rajesh Kumar (Indian National Congress) with 20,024 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Kamla Verma | 31336 | 44.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Rajesh Kumar | 20024 | 28.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Dharam Singh | 7830 | 11.10% | Independent |
| 4 | Mahinder Kumar | 2841 | 4.00% | Janta Party |
| 5 | Prem Lal | 2332 | 3.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Daulat Ram | 1628 | 2.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Pratap Singh | 1349 | 1.90% | Independent |
| 8 | Ashok Kumar | 947 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Brahm Singh | 935 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Naresh | 290 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Bhoj Raj | 242 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Jai Bhagwan | 232 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Atma Ram | 205 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | Raj Kumar | 177 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Triveni | 162 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Raminder Singh | 93 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Yamunanagar constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1987 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Kamla Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 31,336 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.