Tosham (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Existence | 1962 - present |
---|---|
Reservation | none |
Current MLA | Kiran Choudhry |
Party | Indian National Congress |
Elected Year | 2019 |
State | Haryana |
Most Successful Party | Indian National Congress (9 times) |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bhiwani-Mahendragarh |
Tosham Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 90 Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) constituencies in Haryana state in northern India.[1]
Overview[]
Tosham (constituency number 58) is one of the 6 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Bhiwani district.[1] This constituency covers the entire Tosham tehsil and part of Bhiwani tehsil.[2]
Tosham is part of Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha constituency along with eight other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Loharu, Badhra, Dadri and Bhiwani in this district and Ateli, Mahendragarh, Narnaul and Nangal Chaudhry in Mahendragarh district.[2]
Members of Vidhan Sabha[]
SI No. | Year | Name | Party |
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(Punjab) | 1962 | Jagan Nath | Independent (Punjab Assembly) [3] |
1 | 1967 | Bansi Lal | Congress (Haryana Assembly) |
2 | 1972 | Bansi Lal | Indian National Congress |
3 | 1977 | Sunder Singh | Independent |
4 | 1982 | Surender Singh | Indian National Congress |
4b | 1986 ^ | Bansi Lal (bye-poll to elect sitting CM) | Congress |
5 | 1987 | Dharambir (Election annulled) [4] | Lok Dal |
6 | 1991 | Bansi Lal | Haryana Vikas Party |
7 | 1996 | Bansi Lal | Haryana Vikas Party |
8 | 2000 | Dharambir | Indian National Congress |
9 | 2005 | Surender Singh | Indian National Congress |
9b | 2005 (By poll) |
Kiran Choudhry | Indian National Congress |
10 | 2009 | Kiran Choudhry | Indian National Congress[5] |
11 | 2014 | Kiran Choudhry | Indian National Congress |
11 | 2019 | Kiran Choudhry | Indian National Congress |
Election results[]
General elections 2019[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Kiran Choudhry | 72,699 | 49.72% | 11.24% | |
BJP | 54,640 | 37.37% | 37.37% | ||
JJP | 7,522 | 5.14% | 5.14% | ||
BSP | 4,513 | 3.09% | 1.79% | ||
INLD | 2,094 | 1.43% | 24% | ||
Independents | Others | 4,736 | 3.24% | 2.23% | |
Majority | 18,059 | 12.35% | 0.7% | ||
Turnout | 1,46,424 | 70.04 | 11.31% | ||
INC hold | Swing |
See also[]
- Tosham
- Tosham rock inscription
References[]
- ^ a b "District Wise Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Haryana website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 153, 157.
- ^ Election Commission of India, results, 1962 elections
- ^ "BJP's Dharambir wins Bhiwani-Mahendergarh seat | Chandigarh News - Times of India".
- ^ "General Elections to Haryana Vidhan Sabha 2009 (11th Vidhan Sabha)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Haryana website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
Categories:
- Assembly constituencies of Haryana
- Bhiwani district