Gohana is one of the 90 constituencies to go for polls for Haryana Legislative Assembly on October 21. Gohana falls under Gohana Lok Sabha constituency of Haryana. Jagbir Singh Malik is the current MLA of Gohana.
In the 2014 Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Haryana Legislative Assembly) Elections, BJP candidate Jagbir Singh Malik defeated INLD candidate Krishan Chander Banger.
Out of the 90 Assembly constituencies in Haryana, 17 are reserved for Scheduled Castes as per the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.
Gohana Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Constituency number: 32
Total electors: 1,69,314
Female electors: 77,254
Male electors: 92,050
Third gender electors: 10
Sitting MLA, party: Jagbir Singh Malik, BJP
Runner up name, party: Krishan Chander Banger, INLD
Sitting and Previous MLAs of Gohana Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Party | Votes |
2014 | Jagbir Singh Malik | INC | 41393 | Dr Krishan Chander Banger | INLD | 38165 |
2009 | Jagbir Singh Malik | INC | 35249 | Atul Malik | INLD | 22233 |
2008 | Jagbir Singh Malik | INC | 44540 | Dr. Krishan Chander Bangar | INLD | 22378 |
2005 | Dharam Pal Singh Malik | INC | 42000 | Prem Singh | INLD | 28598 |
2000 | Ram Kuwar | INLD | 23059 | Jagbir Singh Malik | HVP | 13601 |
1996 | Jagbir Singh | HVP | 22837 | Kishan Singh | SAP | 21965 |
1991 | Kitab Singh | IND | 27057 | Ram Dhari | INC | 18349 |
1987 | Kishan Singh | LKD | 32894 | Rati Ram | INC | 13772 |
1982 | Kitab Singh | LKD | 32372 | Ramdhari Gaur | INC | 24940 |
1977 | Ganga Ram | IND | 18649 | Ram Dhari | JNP | 17337 |
1972 | Ram Dhari Gaur | INC | 18206 | Har Kishan | IND | 13505 |
1968 | Ram Dhari | INC | 15970 | Har Kishan | IND | 15202 |
1967 | R. Dhari | INC | 19898 | H. Kishan | IND | 11901 |
Important dates
Notification to be issued on | September 27 |
Last date for filing nomination | October 4 |
Scrutiny of nomination | October 5 |
Last date for withdrawal of nomination | October 7 |
Date of polling | October 21 |
Date of Result | October 24 |
In the 2014 Haryana Assembly elections, held on 15 October 2014, the saffron party won the majority in the Assembly and Manohar Lal Khattar was chosen to head the new government. The term of the current Haryana Assembly will end on 2 November.