Jind is one of the 90 constituencies to go for polls for Haryana Legislative Assembly on October 21. Jind falls under Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency of Haryana. Hari Chand Middha is the current MLA of Jind.
In the 2014 Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Haryana Legislative Assembly) Elections, INLD candidate Hari Chand Middha defeated BJP’ Surinder Singh Barwala.
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.
Jind Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Constituency number: 36
Total electors: 1,83,569
Female electors: 85,467
Male electors: 98,101
Third gender electors: 1
Sitting MLA, party: Hari Chand Middha, INLD
Runner up name, party: Surinder Singh Barwala, BJP
Key candidates in Jind for 2019 Vidhan Sabha elections
Sitting and Previous MLAs of Jind Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Party | Votes |
2014 | Dr. Hari Chand Middha | INLD | 31631 | Surinder Singh Barwala | BJP | 29374 |
2009 | Dr. Hari Chand Middha | INLD | 34057 | Dr. Hari Chand Middha | INLD | 26195 |
2005 | Mange Ram Gupta | INC | 43883 | Surender Singh | INLD | 26448 |
2000 | Mange Ram Gupta | INC | 41621 | Gulshan Lal | INLD | 36978 |
1996 | Brij Mohan | HVP | 40803 | Mange Ram | INC | 22245 |
1991 | Mange Ram Gupta | INC | 35346 | Tek Ram S/O Jug Lal | JP | 19213 |
1987 | Parma Nand | LKD | 39323 | Mange Ram Gupta | INC | 31221 |
1982 | Brij Mohan | LKD | 27045 | Mange Ram S/O Pat Ram | INC | 26899 |
1977 | Mange Ram | IND | 15751 | Pratap Singh | JNP | 9646 |
1972 | Dal Singh | NCO | 28281 | Daya Krishan | INC | 21999 |
1968 | Daya Krishan | INC | 17733 | Shankar Dass | IND | 16136 |
1967 | D. Kishan | INC | 26089 | I. Singh | IND | 15548 |
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.