Panipat Assembly constituency

Panipat Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Haryana. After delimitation, the Panipat Assembly constituency was split into Panipat Rural (KC Panipat of Panipat Tehsil) and Panipat City (Panipat Municipal Council + OG of Panipat Tehsil)^[1][2]

Panipat Assembly constituency
Former constituency for the Haryana Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Haryana
Established	1967
Abolished	2005
Total electors	2,00,927

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1967	Fateh Chand		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1968
1972	Hakumat Rai		Indian National Congress
1977	Fateh Chand		Janata Party
1982			Bharatiya Janata Party
1987	Balbir Paul		Indian National Congress
1991
1996	Om Parkash		Independent politician
2000	Balbir Paul		Indian National Congress
2005

Election results

Assembly Election 2005

2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Panipat^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Balbir Paul	55,828	42.98%	1.82
	Independent	Om Parkash Jain	42,181	32.47%	New
	BJP	Sanjay Bhatia	17,488	13.46%	14.25
	INLD	Kasturi Lal	7,974	6.14%	New
	BSP	Subhash Chand Kabir Panthi	3,051	2.35%	1.49
	Independent	Balbir	989	0.76%	New
	Independent	Parmod	795	0.61%	New
	Independent	Om Parkash	558	0.43%	New
Margin of victory			13,647	10.51%	2.93
Turnout			1,29,907	64.65%	4.26
Registered electors			2,00,927		14.77
	INC hold		Swing	1.82

Assembly Election 2000

2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Panipat^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Balbir Paul	43,514	41.16%	13.97
	BJP	Manohar Lal	29,305	27.72%	2.42
	Independent	Om Prakash Jain	21,393	20.23%	New
	Rashtriya Sawarn Dal	Jitender	2,926	2.77%	New
	Independent	Darshan Singh	2,038	1.93%	New
	Independent	Dharam Pal	1,950	1.84%	New
	BSP	Narender	908	0.86%	0.61
	Independent	Satpal	823	0.78%	New
	Independent	Sanjeev	644	0.61%	New
Margin of victory			14,209	13.44%	1.76
Turnout			1,05,730	60.41%	6.86
Registered electors			1,75,071		1.57
	INC gain from Independent		Swing	1.23

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Panipat

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Om Parkash	49,123	42.38%	New
	INC	Balbir Paul	31,508	27.18%	13.07
	BJP	Neti Sain	29,321	25.30%	4.53
	BSP	Partap Singh	1,701	1.47%	New
	Independent	Yasim Ali	1,024	0.88%	New
Margin of victory			17,615	15.20%	5.07
Turnout			1,15,908	70.02%	3.58
Registered electors			1,72,359		34.90
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	2.12

Assembly Election 1991

1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Panipat^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Balbir Paul	32,745	40.26%	1.74
	Independent	Om Parkash	24,504	30.13%	New
	BJP	Niti Sain	16,894	20.77%	3.49
	JP	Kasturi Lal	4,672	5.74%	New
	HVP	Prem Kumar	714	0.88%	New
	Independent	Rattan Lal	435	0.53%	New
Margin of victory			8,241	10.13%	4.06
Turnout			81,340	65.37%	7.58
Registered electors			1,27,766		17.71
	INC hold		Swing	1.74

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Panipat^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Balbir Paul	32,476	42.00%	3.82
	Independent	Kasturi Lal	21,502	27.81%	New
	BJP	Mohinder Kumar	18,757	24.26%	23.20
	CPI	Mam Chand	2,500	3.23%	New
	Independent	Babu Khan	602	0.78%	New
Margin of victory			10,974	14.19%	12.56
Turnout			77,330	72.12%	1.24
Registered electors			1,08,543		36.23
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	5.46

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Panipat

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Fateh Chand	26,467	47.46%	New
	INC	Kasturi Lal	25,555	45.82%	22.48
	Independent	Harish Kumar	1,529	2.74%	New
	Independent	Ang Singh Alias Atar Singh	695	1.25%	New
	JP	Juginder Pal	686	1.23%	68.38
	Independent	K. D. Sharma	442	0.79%	New
Margin of victory			912	1.64%	44.63
Turnout			55,771	70.79%	6.56
Registered electors			79,674		21.38
	BJP gain from JP		Swing	22.16

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Panipat

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Fateh Chand	28,988	69.61%	New
	INC	Kasturi Lal	9,721	23.34%	35.04
	CPI	Ramditta Mal	1,922	4.62%	New
	Independent	Bashir Ahmed	804	1.93%	New
Margin of victory			19,267	46.27%	25.07
Turnout			41,642	63.93%	11.76
Registered electors			65,640		4.74
	JP gain from INC		Swing	11.23

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Panipat^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Hakumat Rai	27,513	58.38%	22.09
	ABJS	Fateh Chand	17,523	37.18%	8.79
	CPI(M)	Ram Singh	1,142	2.42%	New
	Independent	Gajjan Singh	946	2.01%	New
Margin of victory			9,990	21.20%	11.52
Turnout			47,124	76.72%	11.97
Registered electors			62,669		7.41
	INC gain from ABJS		Swing	12.41

Assembly Election 1968

1968 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Panipat^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	ABJS	Fateh Chand	16,957	45.97%	3.74
	INC	Chaman Lal	13,386	36.29%	7.77
	BKD	Balbir Singh	5,729	15.53%	New
	Independent	Tek Chand	567	1.54%	New
	Independent	Kapur Chand	247	0.67%	New
Margin of victory			3,571	9.68%	4.03
Turnout			36,886	64.39%	11.72
Registered electors			58,343		6.23
	ABJS hold		Swing	3.74

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Panipat

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	ABJS	Fateh Chand	20,459	49.71%	New
	INC	H. Rai	18,134	44.06%	New
	CPI	R. Singh	1,864	4.53%	New
	Independent	P. Lal	702	1.71%	New
Margin of victory			2,325	5.65%
Turnout			41,159	78.35%
Registered electors			54,919
	ABJS win (new seat)