Chandigarh, October 29: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Kanwar Pal has won the Jagadhri Vidhan Sabha Seat in Haryana. Polling in all the 90 seats in Haryana assembly was held on the same day, i.e. October 21 along with assembly elections in Maharashtra. The counting of votes and results was held on October 24, 2019. The sitting MLA from the Jagadhari constituency is Kanwar Pal S/O Chandan Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). This time, the BJP has fielded Kanwarpal Gurjar from this seat for the upcoming polls in the state. The term of the Haryana assembly ends on November 2.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) in September had announced the election schedule for Haryana. Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora informed that there are 1.82 crore registered voters in the state who will go to poll on October 21. Haryana Assembly Elections Results 2019 Winners List: Names of Winning Candidates of BJP, Congress, INLD, JJP.

According to the schedule of Haryana polls announced by the Election Commission, nomination papers can be filed till October 4 and the deadline for withdrawing them is October 7. The poll panel will scrutinise nominations on October 5. Candidates can withdraw candidature till October 7. In Haryana, the BJP-led Manohar Lal Khattar government is currently in power. Haryana Assembly Elections 2019: Full List of Constituencies With Current MLA Names and How BJP, Congress, INLD Performed in 2014.  

The political parties that were part of the poll battle include BJP, Congress, Jannayak Janata Party (JJP), Indian National Lok Dal (INLD), Haryana Janhit Congress, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). In the 2014 Assembly Elections in the state, the BJP had won with a thumping majority and had scripted history in the state. The BJP had won 47 seats, while the Congress managed to win only 15 seats.

MLA CandidatesPartyVotes
Baljeet SharmaINLD861
Kanwar Pal (Current MLA)BJP66376
Yogesh SethiIND641
Akram KhanINC50003
Adarsh Pal SinghBSP47988
Jagdeep SinghIND370
Arjun SinghJannayak Janta PartyNA
Naresh KumarLoktanter Suraksha PartyNA
ParveenBhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyNA
Ranjeet SinghZindabad Kranti PartyNA

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