Kalka is one of the 90 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies in Haryana to go for polls on October 21, along with Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha elections. Kalka is a town in Panchkula district, it is a part of Ambala Lok Sabha constituency. The current MLA of Kalka is Latika Sharma of Bharatiya Janata Party.
In the 2014 Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Haryana Legislative Assembly) Elections, Latika Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party defeated INLD candidate Pardeep Chaudhary, who was the sitting MLA, by nearly 19 thousand votes. Sharma polled 50347 votes to Chaudhary’s 31320.
Demographics of Kalka:
According to the 2011 census, the population of Kalka is 34,314. Kalka Metropolitan area population is 86,550 which consists of the adjoining cities of Kalka, Pinjore and Parwanoo.
Kalka Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Sitting MP, party: Latika Sharma, BJP
The winning margin in 2014: 19,027
Runner up name, party: Pardeep Chaudhary, INLD
Key candidates in Kalka for 2019 Vidhan Sabha elections
| INC | BJP |
Indian National Lok Dal (INLD)
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| Sh Pradeep Choudhary | Latika Sharma | – |
Sitting and Previous MLAs of Kalka Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency and margin of victories
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Party | Votes | Margin |
| 2014 | Latika Sharma | BJP | 50347 | Pardeep Chaudhary | INLD | 31320 | 19027 |
| 2009 | Pardeep Chaudhary | INLD | 41625 | Satvinder Singh Rana | INC | 20438 | 21187 |
| 2005 | Chander Mohan | INC | 98765 | Pardeep Chaudhry | INLD | 37289 | 61476 |
| 2000 | Chander Mohan | INC | 61581 | Shyam Lal | BJP | 46738 | 14843 |
| 1996 | Chander Mohan | INC | 54929 | Sham Lal | BJP | 34300 | 20629 |
| 1993 | Chander Mohan | INC | 82918 | Pradeep Kumar | IND | 21118 | 61800 |
| 1991 | Purush Bhan | INC | 29025 | Lachhman Singh | HVP | 24034 | 4991 |
| 1987 | Kanti Parkash Bhalla | LKD | 38473 | Brij Bhushan | INC | 31001 | 7472 |
| 1982 | Lachhman Singh | IND | 22544 | Sukhdev Singh | INC | 15006 | 7538 |
| 1977 | Lachhman Singh | JNP | 31915 | Kishori Lal | IND | 12338 | 19577 |
| 1972 | Kishori Lal | INC | 22173 | Lachman Singh | IND | 20565 | 1608 |
| 1968 | Kishori Lal | INC | 22880 | Lachhman Singh | IND | 13522 | 9358 |
| 1967 | L. Singh | IND | 12787 | K. Lal | INC | 12086 | 701 |
Important dates for Haryana Legislative Assembly election, 2019
| 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.
