Thanesar is one of the 90 constituencies to go for polls for Haryana Legislative Assembly on October 21. Thanesar falls in the Kurukshetra district. Bharatiya Janata Party’s Subhash Sudha is the current MLA of Thanesar.
In the 2014 Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Haryana Legislative Assembly) Elections, Bharatiya Janata Party’s Subhash Sudha defeated INLD’s candidate Ashok Kumar Arora by over 15 thousand votes.
Thanesar Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Constituency number: 13
Total electors: 1,89,509
Female electors: 89,917
Male electors: 99,592
Sitting MP, party: Subhash Sudha, BJP
The winning margin in 2014: 562
Runner up name, party: Ashok Kumar Arora, INLD
Key candidates in Thanesar for 2019 Vidhan Sabha elections
Sitting and Previous MLAs of Thanesar Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency and margin of victories
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Party | Votes |
| 2014 | Subhash Sudha | BJP | 68080 | Ashok Kumar Arora | INLD | 42442 |
| 2009 | Ashok Kumararora | INLD | 29516 | Ramesh Gupta | INC | 21231 |
| 2005 | Ramesh Kumar Gupta | INC | 55729 | Ashok Kumar Arora | INLD | 40943 |
| 2000 | Ashok Kumar | INLD | 44678 | Shashi Saini | INC | 30877 |
| 1996 | Ashok Kumar | SAP | 25175 | Ramesh Kumar | IND | 20200 |
| 1991 | Ram Parkash | INC | 24471 | Ashok Kumar | JP | 18458 |
| 1990 | A.Kumar | JD | 30290 | D.Sharma | INC | 30414 |
| 1987 | Gurdial Singh | LKD | 35585 | Sahab Singh Saini | INC | 12961 |
| 1982 | Sahab Singh | LKD | 22893 | Om Parkash Garg | INC | 20698 |
| 1977 | Devinder Sharma | JNP | 28044 | Om Prakash | INC | 12126 |
| 1972 | Om Parkash | INC | 20657 | Ram Saran Das | BJS | 18454 |
| 1968 | Om Parkash | INC | 14473 | Ram Saran Dass | BJS | 14089 |
| 1967 | D. Prakash | INC | 18659 | B. Singh | BJS | 14822 |
Important dates for Thanesar Vidhan Sabha Constituency
| 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.
