| 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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
| SI No. | Year | Name | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| (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[edit | edit source]
General elections 2019[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kiran Choudhry | 72,699 | 49.72% | ||
| BJP | Shashi Rana | 54,640 | 37.37% | ||
| JJP | Sita Ram | 7,522 | 5.14% | ||
| BSP | Narendar | 4,513 | 3.09% | ||
| INLD | Kamla Rani | 2,094 | 1.43% | ||
| Independents | Others | 4,736 | 3.24% | ||
| Majority | 18,059 | 12.35% | |||
| Turnout | 1,46,424 | 70.04 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "District Wise Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Haryana website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "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.
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