# Darba Kalan Assembly constituency

Darba Kalan was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Haryana.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1977 | Jagdish Kumar | Independent politician |
| 1982 | Bahadur Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1987 | Vidya Beniwal | Lokdal |
| 1991 | Mani Ram | Janata Party |
| 1996 | Vidya Devi | Samata Party |
| 2000 | Vidya Devi | Indian National Lok Dal |
| 2005 | Bharat Singh | Indian National Congress |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2005

2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Darba Kalan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Bharat Singh | 61,002 | 51.47% | 24.99 |
| | INLD | Vidya Beniwal | 49,558 | 41.81% | 6.82 |
| | BJP | Rajvir | 3,890 | 3.28% | New |
| | Independent | Suman | 1,513 | 1.28% | New |
| | BSP | Ram Lal | 1,336 | 1.13% | New |
| | Independent | Akash | 637 | 0.54% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 11,444 | 9.66% | 12.50 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,18,524 | 85.17% | 3.69 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,39,156 | | 13.86 |
| | INC gain from INLD | INC gain from INLD | Swing | 2.83 | |

### Assembly Election 2000

2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Darba Kalan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INLD | Vidya Devi | 48,438 | 48.63% | New |
| | INC | Dr. K.V.Singh | 26,371 | 26.48% | 6.05 |
| | HVP | Parhalad Singh | 16,697 | 16.76% | 21.54 |
| | Independent | Pala Singh | 7,176 | 7.21% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 22,067 | 22.16% | 21.95 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 99,596 | 81.99% | 0.08 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,22,221 | | 3.92 |
| | INLD gain from Samata Party | INLD gain from Samata Party | Swing | 10.13 | |

### Assembly Election 1996

1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Darba Kalan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Samata Party | Vidya Devi | 36,944 | 38.51% | New |
| | HVP | Prahlad Singh | 36,750 | 38.31% | 28.06 |
| | INC | K.V. Singh | 19,602 | 20.43% | 18.58 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 194 | 0.20% | 7.67 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 95,937 | 84.49% | 10.16 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,17,609 | | 9.44 |
| | Samata Party gain from JP | Samata Party gain from JP | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1991

1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Darba Kalan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JP | Mani Ram | 35,981 | 46.88% | New |
| | INC | Bharat Singh | 29,938 | 39.01% | 8.95 |
| | HVP | Bhadar Singh | 7,864 | 10.25% | New |
| | BJP | Krishan Lal | 1,590 | 2.07% | New |
| | Independent | Ham Raj | 633 | 0.82% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 6,043 | 7.87% | 29.76 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 76,746 | 73.07% | 7.37 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,07,468 | | 9.39 |
| | JP gain from LKD | JP gain from LKD | Swing | 20.81 | |

### Assembly Election 1987

1987 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Darba Kalan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LKD | Vidya Beniwal | 52,394 | 67.69% | 22.65 |
| | INC | Bahadar Singh | 23,263 | 30.06% | 19.16 |
| | Independent | Puran Ram | 606 | 0.78% | New |
| | Independent | Bhagat Singh | 401 | 0.52% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 29,131 | 37.64% | 33.47 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 77,398 | 79.73% | 1.38 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 98,239 | | 22.41 |
| | LKD gain from INC | LKD gain from INC | Swing | 18.48 | |

### Assembly Election 1982

1982 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Darba Kalan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Bahadur Singh | 30,572 | 49.21% | 21.75 |
| | LKD | Jagdish | 27,983 | 45.05% | New |
| | Independent | Khayali Ram | 1,120 | 1.80% | New |
| | Independent | Krishan | 927 | 1.49% | New |
| | Independent | Indraj | 461 | 0.74% | New |
| | JP | Dhanpat Ram | 363 | 0.58% | 26.16 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,589 | 4.17% | 5.47 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 62,122 | 78.70% | 8.51 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 80,257 | | 14.84 |
| | INC gain from Independent | INC gain from Independent | Swing | 12.12 | |

### Assembly Election 1977

1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Darba Kalan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Jagdish Kumar | 17,860 | 37.09% | New |
| | INC | Bahadar Singh | 13,221 | 27.46% | New |
| | JP | Nihal Singh | 12,876 | 26.74% | New |
| | Independent | Satman Chand | 3,418 | 7.10% | New |
| | SUCI(C) | Ajit Singh | 772 | 1.60% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,639 | 9.64% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 48,147 | 69.60% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 69,888 | | |
| | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) |