# Kalayat Assembly constituency

Kalayat is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Haryana, India.
It is part of Kaithal district.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1967 | Maru Singh Malik | Swatantra Party |
| 1968 | Bhagtu Ram Malik | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Bhagat Ram | Indian National Congress (O) |
| 1977 | Prit Singh | Janata Party |
| 1982 | Jogi Ram | Lokdal |
| 1987 | Banarasi | Lokdal |
| 1991 | Bharath Singh | Janata Party |
| 1996 | Ram Bhaj | Haryana Vikas Party |
| 2000 | Deena Ram | Indian National Lok Dal |
| 2005 | Geeta Bhukkal | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | Rampal Majra | Indian National Lok Dal |
| 2014 | Jai Parkash | Independent |
| 2019 | Kamlesh Dhanda | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2024 | Vikas Saharan | Indian National Congress |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2024

2024 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Kalayat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Vikas Saharan | 48,142 | 30.01% | 0.69 |
| | BJP | Kamlesh Dhanda | 34,723 | 21.65% | 13.54 |
| | Independent | Anita Dhull Badsikri | 25,302 | 15.77% | New |
| | INLD | Rampal Majra | 18,850 | 11.75% | 11.00 |
| | Independent | Vinod Nirmal | 14,508 | 9.04% | New |
| | Independent | Satvinder Singh Rana | 5,859 | 3.65% | New |
| | AAP | Anurag Dhanda | 5,482 | 3.42% | 2.47 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 393 | 0.24% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 13,419 | 8.37% | 2.50 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,60,413 | 74.92% | 0.74 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,14,407 | | 5.95 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | 5.18 | |

### Assembly Election 2019

2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Kalayat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Kamlesh Dhanda | 53,805 | 35.19 | 18.16 |
| | INC | Jai Parkash | 44,833 | 29.32 | 14.29 |
| | JJP | Satvinder Singh | 37,425 | 24.48 | |
| | BSP | Jogi Ram | 7,113 | 4.65 | 1.88 |
| | LSP | Rakesh Singh | 2,448 | 1.60 | |
| | AAP | Seema | 1,453 | 0.95 | |
| | INLD | Om Parkash | 1,149 | 0.75 | −27.20 |
| | CPI(M) | Satywan | 855 | 0.56 | |
| | Sarva Hit Party | Bhumi Dev | 807 | 0.53 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 8,974 | 5.87 | 0.38 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,52,896 | 75.66 | −6.85 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,02,080 | | 9.11 |
| | BJP gain from Independent | BJP gain from Independent | Swing | 1.75 | |

### Assembly Election 2014

2014 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Kalayat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Bhai Jai Parkash (J.P.) | 51,106 | 33.44 | |
| | INLD | Ram Pal Majra | 42,716 | 27.95 | −15.22 |
| | BJP | Dharam Pal | 26,028 | 17.03 | 15.50 |
| | INC | Ranvir Singh Mann | 22,971 | 15.03 | −20.85 |
| | BSP | Jogi Ram | 4,232 | 2.77 | −6.53 |
| | Independent | Balvir | 998 | 0.65 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 8,390 | 5.49 | −1.81 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,52,827 | 82.51 | 3.48 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,85,214 | | 13.64 |
| | Independent gain from INLD | Independent gain from INLD | Swing | -9.73 | |

### Assembly Election 2009

2009 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Kalayat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INLD | Rampal Majra | 55,614 | 43.17 | 2.29 |
| | INC | Tejender Pal Singh | 46,214 | 35.88 | −6.69 |
| | BSP | Ramesh | 11,974 | 9.30 | 7.57 |
| | HJC(BL) | Vinod | 9,021 | 7.00 | |
| | BJP | Nar Singh Dhanda | 1,966 | 1.53 | −1.31 |
| | Independent | Sube Singh | 1,377 | 1.07 | |
| | Independent | Tarsem | 959 | 0.74 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 9,400 | 7.30 | 5.62 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,28,814 | 79.04 | 1.30 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,62,982 | | 50.92 |
| | INLD gain from INC | INLD gain from INC | Swing | 0.61 | |

### Assembly Election 2005

2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Kalayat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Geeta | 35,730 | 42.56 | 17.10 |
| | INLD | Pritam | 34,318 | 40.88 | 0.34 |
| | Independent | Baldev | 7,795 | 9.29 | |
| | BJP | Jaswant Kumar | 2,381 | 2.84 | |
| | Independent | Ramesh Kumar | 1,579 | 1.88 | |
| | BSP | Balwan | 1,450 | 1.73 | −2.82 |
| | Independent | Om Parkash | 488 | 0.58 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,412 | 1.68 | −13.39 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 83,945 | 77.73 | 8.89 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,07,989 | | 5.17 |
| | INC gain from INLD | INC gain from INLD | Swing | 2.03 | |

### Assembly Election 2000

2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Kalayat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INLD | Deena Ram | 28,370 | 40.54 | |
| | INC | Baldev Singh | 17,823 | 25.47 | 12.09 |
| | Independent | Ram Sarup | 17,777 | 25.40 | |
| | BSP | Nathu Ram | 3,184 | 4.55 | −2.81 |
| | HVP | Hawa Singh | 2,337 | 3.34 | −33.07 |
| | Independent | Balbir | 405 | 0.58 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 10,547 | 15.07 | 7.09 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 69,986 | 68.84 | 3.83 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,02,681 | | −0.25 |
| | INLD gain from HVP | INLD gain from HVP | Swing | 4.32 | |

### Assembly Election 1996

1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Kalayat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | HVP | Ram Bhaj | 23,351 | 36.41 | 27.83 |
| | Samata Party | Dina Ram | 18,233 | 28.43 | |
| | INC | Jogi Ram | 8,581 | 13.38 | −17.54 |
| | AIIC(T) | Bal Dev | 7,383 | 11.51 | |
| | BSP | Kamla | 4,718 | 7.36 | |
| | Independent | Mahabir | 640 | 1.00 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,118 | 7.98 | 2.68 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 64,132 | 65.01 | 0.98 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,02,939 | | 13.20 |
| | HVP gain from JP | HVP gain from JP | Swing | 0.20 | |

### Assembly Election 1991

1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Kalayat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JP | Bharath Singh | 20,049 | 36.22 | |
| | INC | Jogi Ram S/O Datu Ram | 17,117 | 30.92 | 3.63 |
| | HVP | Randhir | 4,750 | 8.58 | |
| | Independent | Hardeva | 3,881 | 7.01 | |
| | Independent | Pirthi | 3,062 | 5.53 | |
| | Independent | Raj Mal | 2,818 | 5.09 | |
| | Independent | Jogi Ram S/O Mansa Ram | 1,097 | 1.98 | |
| | BJP | Jagdev | 888 | 1.60 | |
| | Independent | Rajni Devi | 448 | 0.81 | |
| | Independent | Gaje Singh | 370 | 0.67 | |
| | Independent | Nafe Singh | 288 | 0.52 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,932 | 5.30 | −36.33 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 55,360 | 64.04 | −9.39 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 90,933 | | 7.83 |
| | JP gain from LKD | JP gain from LKD | Swing | -32.70 | |

### Assembly Election 1987

1987 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Kalayat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LKD | Banarasi | 41,872 | 68.92 | 11.97 |
| | INC | Baldev Singh | 16,582 | 27.29 | −7.76 |
| | VHP | Dhanpar | 887 | 1.46 | |
| | Independent | Ram Lal | 401 | 0.66 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 25,290 | 41.62 | 19.73 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 60,758 | 73.43 | 4.86 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 84,332 | | 18.90 |
| | LKD hold | LKD hold | Swing | 11.97 | |

### Assembly Election 1982

1982 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Kalayat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LKD | Jogi Ram | 27,228 | 56.94 | |
| | INC | Baldev | 16,760 | 35.05 | 19.28 |
| | Independent | Gaje Singh | 1,067 | 2.23 | |
| | Independent | Ram Saran | 625 | 1.31 | |
| | Independent | Sarwan | 476 | 1.00 | |
| | Independent | Maru Ram | 416 | 0.87 | |
| | Independent | Mamu | 396 | 0.83 | |
| | Independent | Prit Singh | 288 | 0.60 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 10,468 | 21.89 | −2.69 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,816 | 68.57 | 16.03 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 70,926 | | 21.34 |
| | LKD gain from JP | LKD gain from JP | Swing | 14.26 | |

### Assembly Election 1977

1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Kalayat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JP | Prit Singh | 12,953 | 42.68 | |
| | Independent | Maru | 5,494 | 18.10 | |
| | INC | Ran Singh | 4,786 | 15.77 | −25.29 |
| | Independent | Bhagat Ram | 4,771 | 15.72 | |
| | CPI | Rangi Ram | 1,489 | 4.91 | −0.54 |
| | Independent | Chhaju Ram | 855 | 2.82 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 7,459 | 24.58 | 21.41 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 30,348 | 52.54 | −14.03 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 58,450 | | −1.71 |
| | JP gain from INC(O) | JP gain from INC(O) | Swing | -1.54 | |

### Assembly Election 1972

1972 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Kalayat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC(O) | Bhagat Ram S/O Hansa | 17,032 | 44.22 | |
| | INC | Bhagat Ram S/O Jamni | 15,812 | 41.06 | −20.22 |
| | Independent | Gandhi | 3,396 | 8.82 | |
| | CPI | Man Singh | 2,097 | 5.44 | |
| | Independent | Sita Ram | 176 | 0.46 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,220 | 3.17 | −24.52 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 38,513 | 66.57 | 38.12 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 59,469 | | 10.09 |
| | INC(O) gain from INC | INC(O) gain from INC | Swing | -17.05 | |

### Assembly Election 1968

1968 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Kalayat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Bhagtu | 9,117 | 61.27 | 20.09 |
| | SWA | Anant Ram | 4,998 | 33.59 | −8.54 |
| | SSP | Faqir Chand | 482 | 3.24 | |
| | Independent | Shiria | 282 | 1.90 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,119 | 27.68 | 26.74 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 14,879 | 28.45 | −47.58 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 54,020 | | 1.30 |
| | INC gain from SWA | INC gain from SWA | Swing | 19.14 | |

### Assembly Election 1967

1967 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Kalayat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SWA | Maru | 15,910 | 42.13 | |
| | INC | B. Ram | 15,552 | 41.18 | |
| | CPI | M. Singh | 3,742 | 9.91 | |
| | Independent | R. Ram | 982 | 2.60 | |
| | Independent | Surju | 430 | 1.14 | |
| | Independent | B. Ram | 405 | 1.07 | |
| | Independent | M. Ram | 386 | 1.02 | |
| | Independent | Jati | 243 | 0.64 | |
| | Independent | S. Singh | 112 | 0.30 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 358 | 0.95 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 37,762 | 76.03 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 53,328 | | |
| | SWA win (new seat) | SWA win (new seat) | SWA win (new seat) | SWA win (new seat) | SWA win (new seat) |