# Jhajjar Assembly constituency

Jhajjar is one of the 90 assembly constituencies of Haryana a northern state of India. It is also part of Rohtak Lok Sabha constituency. It was once a reserved seat for the General, but now for SC.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1952 | Chand Ram | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Sher Singh Kadyan | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Manphul Singh Chahar | Independent |
| 1968 | Mahant Ganga Sagar | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Manphul Singh Chahar | Indian National Congress (O) |
| 1977 | Mange Ram | Janata Party |
| 1982 | Banarasi Dass | Lokdal |
| 1987 | Medhavi Kirti | Independent |
| 1991 | Dariyav Khatik | Janata Party |
| 1996 | Ram Parkash Dahiya | Haryana Vikas Party |
| 2000 | Dariyav Khatik | Independent |
| 2005 | Hari Ram | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | Geeta Bhukkal | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Geeta Bhukkal | Indian National Congress |
| 2019 | Geeta Bhukkal | Indian National Congress |
| 2024 | Geeta Bhukkal | Indian National Congress |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2024

2024 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Geeta Bhukkal | 66,345 | 53.66% | 11.86 |
| | BJP | Kaptan Birdhana | 52,790 | 42.70% | 14.39 |
| | JJP | Naseeb Sonu | 1,836 | 1.48% | 20.50 |
| | BSP | Dharambir Singh | 816 | 0.66% | 1.73 |
| | AAP | Mahinder Dahiya | 738 | 0.60% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 449 | 0.36% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 13,555 | 10.96% | 2.52 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,23,641 | 65.07% | 1.07 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,92,758 | | 9.34 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 11.86 | |

### Assembly Election 2019

2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Geeta Bhukkal | 46,480 | 41.80% | 6.44 |
| | BJP | Rakesh Kumar | 31,481 | 28.31% | 9.48 |
| | JJP | Naseeb Kumar | 24,445 | 21.98% | New |
| | LSP | Ajay Tanwar | 4,116 | 3.70% | New |
| | BSP | Ramdhan | 2,653 | 2.39% | 1.03 |
| | INLD | Jogender Singh | 945 | 0.85% | 22.58 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 14,999 | 13.49% | 11.32 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,11,208 | 63.99% | 3.75 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,73,787 | | 9.85 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 6.44 | |

### Assembly Election 2014

2014 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Geeta Bhukkal | 51,697 | 48.24% | 11.98 |
| | INLD | Sadhu Ram | 25,113 | 23.43% | 2.51 |
| | BJP | Dariyav Khatik | 20,178 | 18.83% | 15.69 |
| | Independent | Kaptan Birdhana | 5,048 | 4.71% | New |
| | BSP | Gopiram | 1,452 | 1.35% | 0.69 |
| | Independent | Vijay Kumar Punia | 663 | 0.62% | New |
| | HJC(BL) | Naresh Kumar | 645 | 0.60% | 4.54 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 26,584 | 24.80% | 9.48 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,07,174 | 67.75% | 8.31 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,58,202 | | 16.02 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 11.98 | |

### Assembly Election 2009

2009 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Geeta Bhukkal | 48,806 | 60.22% | 9.40 |
| | INLD | Kanta Devi | 21,023 | 25.94% | 8.39 |
| | HJC(BL) | Sachin Balmiki | 4,165 | 5.14% | New |
| | BJP | Azad Singh | 2,539 | 3.13% | 7.23 |
| | BSP | Kishore Kumar Rajora | 1,660 | 2.05% | 1.00 |
| | Independent | Surender Singh | 1,615 | 1.99% | New |
| | Independent | Rajal | 446 | 0.55% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 27,783 | 34.28% | 17.79 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 81,046 | 59.44% | 6.71 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,36,357 | | 4.80 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 9.40 | |

### Assembly Election 2005

2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Hari Ram | 43,739 | 50.82% | 29.08 |
| | INLD | Kanta Devi | 29,545 | 34.33% | New |
| | BJP | Ramesh Kumar | 8,919 | 10.36% | 5.14 |
| | SP | Ram Kishan | 1,710 | 1.99% | 1.33 |
| | BSP | Karambir | 898 | 1.04% | 0.43 |
| | Independent | Sunita | 645 | 0.75% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 14,194 | 16.49% | 0.28 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 86,070 | 66.15% | 9.91 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,30,117 | | 12.46 |
| | INC gain from Independent | INC gain from Independent | Swing | 12.32 | |

### Assembly Election 2000

2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Dariyav Khatik | 25,052 | 38.50% | New |
| | INC | Phul Chand | 14,142 | 21.73% | 3.56 |
| | HVP | Lal Chand | 11,697 | 17.98% | 14.78 |
| | BJP | Chand Ram | 10,088 | 15.50% | New |
| | Independent | Hari Ram | 2,107 | 3.24% | New |
| | BSP | Sant Lal | 957 | 1.47% | New |
| | SP | Umrao Singh | 426 | 0.65% | New |
| | Independent | Tulsi Ram | 400 | 0.61% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 10,910 | 16.77% | 7.05 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 65,069 | 56.24% | 2.61 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,15,705 | | 0.15 |
| | Independent gain from HVP | Independent gain from HVP | Swing | 5.75 | |

### Assembly Election 1996

1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | HVP | Ram Parkash Dahiya | 22,266 | 32.75% | New |
| | Janhit Morcha | Kirpa Ram | 15,657 | 23.03% | New |
| | Samata Party | Dariyav Khatik | 15,327 | 22.55% | New |
| | INC | Ramesh Kumar | 12,356 | 18.18% | 16.30 |
| | JP | Ram Kumar S/O Chander Singh | 519 | 0.76% | 37.05 |
| | Independent | Pyare Lal | 512 | 0.75% | New |
| | RPI | Kailash Chander | 414 | 0.61% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 6,609 | 9.72% | 6.38 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 67,983 | 61.96% | 5.00 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,15,534 | | 5.45 |
| | HVP gain from JP | HVP gain from JP | Swing | 5.06 | |

### Assembly Election 1991

1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JP | Dariyav Khatik | 22,305 | 37.81% | New |
| | INC | Banarasi Dass | 20,335 | 34.47% | 10.41 |
| | JD | Piare Lal | 11,734 | 19.89% | New |
| | Independent | Kailash Chander | 1,858 | 3.15% | New |
| | BJP | Om Parkash S/O Badlu Ram | 1,136 | 1.93% | New |
| | Independent | Parbhu Dayal | 596 | 1.01% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,970 | 3.34% | 21.12 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 58,987 | 55.89% | 2.06 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,09,564 | | 12.08 |
| | JP gain from Independent | JP gain from Independent | Swing | 10.72 | |

### Assembly Election 1987

1987 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Medhavi | 26,518 | 48.53% | New |
| | INC | Mage Ram | 13,150 | 24.07% | 10.60 |
| | LKD | Mir Singh | 5,347 | 9.79% | 43.83 |
| | Independent | Banarasi Dass | 4,994 | 9.14% | New |
| | VHP | Pyare Lal | 2,644 | 4.84% | New |
| | Independent | Chhotu Ram | 692 | 1.27% | New |
| | Independent | Dariyav Khatik | 339 | 0.62% | New |
| | Independent | Chander Pal | 325 | 0.59% | New |
| | Independent | Ram Sarup | 277 | 0.51% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 13,368 | 24.46% | 5.51 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 54,643 | 58.67% | 0.91 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 97,753 | | 19.27 |
| | Independent gain from LKD | Independent gain from LKD | Swing | 5.08 | |

### Assembly Election 1982

1982 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LKD | Banarasi Dass | 24,163 | 53.61% | New |
| | INC | Mange Ram | 15,622 | 34.66% | 25.90 |
| | Independent | Ram Niwas | 1,961 | 4.35% | New |
| | JP | Ram Parshad Balmiki | 1,208 | 2.68% | 46.37 |
| | Independent | Paire Lal Kataria | 929 | 2.06% | New |
| | Independent | Mahabir Singh | 510 | 1.13% | New |
| | Independent | Phool Chand | 341 | 0.76% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 8,541 | 18.95% | 8.15 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 45,070 | 55.85% | 2.14 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 81,960 | | 18.03 |
| | LKD gain from JP | LKD gain from JP | Swing | 4.56 | |

### Assembly Election 1977

1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JP | Mange Ram | 18,001 | 49.05% | New |
| | VHP | Banarasi Dass | 8,057 | 21.95% | New |
| | Independent | Mir Singh | 5,524 | 15.05% | New |
| | INC | Phul Singh Katria | 3,214 | 8.76% | 40.97 |
| | Independent | Attar Singh | 1,902 | 5.18% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 9,944 | 27.10% | 26.54 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 36,698 | 53.36% | 13.04 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 69,442 | | 4.40 |
| | JP gain from INC(O) | JP gain from INC(O) | Swing | 1.23 | |

### Assembly Election 1972

1972 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC(O) | Manphul Singh | 24,060 | 50.28% | New |
| | INC | Sure Der Singh | 23,795 | 49.72% | 14.26 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 265 | 0.55% | 4.37 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,855 | 67.70% | 9.83 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 72,635 | | |
| | INC(O) gain from INC | INC(O) gain from INC | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1968

1968 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Ganga Sagar | 13,253 | 35.46% | 12.49 |
| | SWA | Manphul Singh | 11,414 | 30.54% | New |
| | Independent | Chandan Singh | 10,166 | 27.20% | New |
| | VHP | Uday Singh | 2,201 | 5.89% | New |
| | Independent | Piru | 341 | 0.91% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,839 | 4.92% | 2.97 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 37,375 | 57.11% | 19.38 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 66,671 | | 5.99 |
| | INC gain from Independent | INC gain from Independent | Swing | 3.80 | |

### Assembly Election 1967

1967 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Jhajjar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | M. Singh | 15,024 | 31.66% | New |
| | Independent | Chandan Singh | 11,279 | 23.77% | New |
| | INC | S. Singh | 10,902 | 22.97% | New |
| | Independent | S. Singh | 9,367 | 19.74% | New |
| | Independent | Rameshwar | 312 | 0.66% | New |
| | Independent | R. Parshad | 290 | 0.61% | New |
| | Independent | Jhabar | 280 | 0.59% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,745 | 7.89% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,454 | 78.74% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 62,906 | | |
| | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) |