Ambala Cantonment Assembly constituency

Ambala Cantt. Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 4 for the Haryana Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateHaryana
DistrictAmbala
LS constituencyAmbala
Established1967
Total electors1,96,870[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Haryana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Elected year2024

Ambala Cantonment Assembly constituency is one of the 90 assembly seats of Haryana. Ambala city is a part of Ambala district. Anil Vij is current MLA.[2][3][4]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1967 D. R. Anand Indian National Congress
1968 Bhagwan Das Bharatiya Jan Sangh
1972 Hans Raj Suri Indian National Congress
1977 Sushma Swaraj Janata Party
1982 Ram Dass Dhamija Indian National Congress
1987 Sushma Swaraj Bharatiya Janata Party
1990^ Anil Vij
1991 Brij Anand Indian National Congress
1996 Anil Vij Independent
2000
2005 Devender Kumar Bansal Indian National Congress
2009 Anil Vij Bharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019
2024


Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Ambala Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Anil Vij 59,858 44.90 Decrease8.14
Independent Chitra Sarwara 52,581 39.44 Increase2.96
INC Parimal Pari 14,469 10.85 Increase3.84
INLD Onkar Singh 2,863 2.15 New
NOTA None of the above 641 0.48 Decrease0.35
Majority 7,277 5.46
Turnout
BJP hold Swing Decrease8.14

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election : Ambala Cantt.[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Anil Vij 64,571 53.04 +0.55
Independent Chitra Sarwara 44,406 36.48 New
INC Venu Singla 8,534 7.01 −33.30
BSP Rajesh Kumar 1,938 1.59 0.89
NOTA None of the above 1,013 0.83 0.04
Margin of victory 20,165 16.56 +4.38
Turnout 1,21,735 61.84 −10.80
Registered electors 1,96,870 +12.69
BJP hold Swing +0.55

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Haryana Legislative Assembly election : Ambala Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Anil Vij 66,605 52.49 +3.28
INC Ch. Nirmal Singh 51,143 40.31 −2.57
INLD Suraj Parkash Jindal 5,407 4.26 +2.07
NOTA None of the above 1,007 0.79 New
BSP Charan Singh 885 0.70 −2.37
Margin of victory 15,462 12.19 +5.85
Turnout 1,26,888 72.63 +4.79
Registered electors 1,74,704 +18.50
BJP hold Swing +3.28

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Haryana Legislative Assembly election : Ambala Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Anil Vij 49,219 49.21 +33.52
INC Nirmal Singh 42,881 42.87 +12.50
BSP Parveen Chauhan 3,065 3.06 +2.07
INLD Dr. K. D. Sharma 2,189 2.19 New
Margin of victory 6,338 6.34 +5.28
Turnout 1,00,018 67.84 −0.71
Registered electors 1,47,434 +73.18
BJP gain from INC Swing +18.84

Assembly Election 2005

2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly election : Ambala Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Devender Kumar Bansal 17,723 30.37 7.71
Independent Anil Vij 17,108 29.32
Independent Hira Lal 13,369 22.91
BJP Ravi Sehgal 9,155 15.69 −13.40
BSP Maya Ram 583 1.00
Margin of victory 615 1.05 −15.42
Turnout 58,359 68.55 5.43
Registered electors 85,131 −2.97
INC gain from Independent Swing -15.20

Assembly Election 2000

2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election : Ambala Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Anil Vij 25,045 45.57
BJP Kabir Dev 15,988 29.09 6.91
INC Sudershan Dua 12,452 22.66 −6.70
NCP Shiv Om 666 1.21
Independent Pardeep Chauhan 323 0.59
Margin of victory 9,057 16.48 5.74
Turnout 54,963 63.13 −4.04
Registered electors 87,741 1.14
Independent hold Swing -9.28

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election : Ambala Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Anil Vij 22,735 40.10
INC Raj Rani 16,645 29.36 −25.49
BJP Kabir Dev 12,573 22.17 −16.61
AIIC(T) Shiv Kumar 1,700 3.00
BSP Sewa Singh 1,414 2.49 0.82
CPI Pushpa 454 0.80
Margin of victory 6,090 10.74 −5.32
Turnout 56,700 67.17 1.93
Registered electors 86,756 11.72
Independent gain from INC Swing -14.75

Assembly Election 1991

1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election : Ambala Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Brij Anand 27,377 54.85 23.50
BJP Anil Kumar 19,360 38.79 −9.80
JP Satish 1,447 2.90
BSP Mohinder Bir Singh 834 1.67
JD Sudesh 350 0.70
Margin of victory 8,017 16.06 −1.18
Turnout 49,912 65.24 −5.94
Registered electors 77,658 18.25
INC gain from BJP Swing 6.26

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Haryana Legislative Assembly election : Ambala Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sushma Swaraj 22,473 48.59 28.52
INC Ram Dass Dhamija 14,501 31.35 −4.56
Independent Brij Anand 7,574 16.38
Independent Vijay Pal 550 1.19
Independent Naresh Kumar 483 1.04
Margin of victory 7,972 17.24 1.73
Turnout 46,248 71.18 −2.63
Registered electors 65,675 19.10
BJP gain from INC Swing 12.68

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Haryana Legislative Assembly election : Ambala Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ram Dass Dhamija 14,382 35.92 4.21
JP Swami Agnivaish 8,171 20.41 −43.04
BJP Som Prakash 8,036 20.07
Independent Bhagwan Dass 7,147 17.85
Independent Shiv Prakash 751 1.88
Independent Ajmer Singh 373 0.93
Independent Ram Lal 331 0.83
Independent Om Prakash 246 0.61
Margin of victory 6,211 15.51 −16.23
Turnout 40,043 73.81 5.99
Registered electors 55,145 19.62
INC gain from JP Swing -27.53

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly election : Ambala Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Sushma Swaraj 19,639 63.45 New
INC Dev Raj Anand 9,815 31.71 Decrease24.87
Independent Bansi Lal 830 2.68 New
Independent Narendar Datt 295 0.95 New
Margin of victory 9,824 31.74 Increase15.47
Turnout 30,953 67.82 Decrease2.36
Registered electors 46,099 Increase15.56
JP gain from INC Swing Increase6.87

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Haryana Legislative Assembly election : Ambala Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Hans Raj Suri 15,687 56.57 Increase10.52
ABJS Bhagwan Dass 11,175 40.30 Decrease11.31
Independent Virender Kumar Syal 616 2.22 New
Independent Hari Ram 250 0.90 New
Margin of victory 4,512 16.27 Increase10.71
Turnout 27,728 71.00 Increase8.46
Registered electors 39,893 Decrease3.36
INC gain from ABJS Swing Increase4.96

Assembly Election 1968

1968 Haryana Legislative Assembly election : Ambala Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ABJS Bhagwan Dass 13,009 51.62 Increase11.79
INC Dev Raj Anand 11,606 46.05 Increase4.4
Independent Karam Vir Singh 258 1.02 New
Independent Avtar Singh 227 0.90 New
Independent Sham Lal 103 0.41 New
Margin of victory 1,403 5.57 Increase3.74
Turnout 25,203 62.07 Decrease8.90
Registered electors 41,282 Increase6.03
ABJS gain from INC Swing Increase9.97

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Haryana Legislative Assembly election : Ambala Cantt.[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dev Raj Anand 11,343 41.65 New
ABJS P. Nath 10,845 39.82 New
Independent R. Nath 3,331 12.23 New
Independent G. Singh 1,003 3.68 New
Independent K. Lall 711 2.61 New
Margin of victory 498 1.83
Turnout 27,233 72.00
Registered electors 38,934
INC win (new seat)

References

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