Ambala Cantt

Demographic profile

There were a total of 2,06,271 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Ambala Cantt Assembly constituency, of which 1,07,608 were male, 98,652 female and 11 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,96,870 registered voters, of which 1,04,774 were male, 92,090 female and 6 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 1,74,704 registered voters in this constituency, of which 93,142 were male and 81,562 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 1,47,434 which included 79,722 male and 67,712 female voters.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 869 in 2019, 514 in 2014 and 675 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 916.77, in 2019 it was 878.94, 875.67 in 2014 and 849.35 in 2009.

The dominant community in Ambala Cantt is: OBC.

Poll dates

Ambala Cantt Assembly constituency went to the polls in the 2024 Haryana Assembly elections on Saturday, October 5, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted on Monday, October 21, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, October 24, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 19, 2014.

In 2009, Ambala Cantt voted on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Thursday, October 22, 2009.

Extent

According the latest delimitation documents, the extent of 4. Ambala Cantt Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Ambala district of Haryana: PCs Panjokhara and mandhaur of Ambala City KC, PCs Babyal, Kardhan and Bara of Ambala Cantt. KC, Ambala Sadar (Municipal Council) and Ambala Cantt. (CB) of Ambala Tehsil.)

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Haryana Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in Ambala Cantt constituency was 64.45%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 62%, while it was 72.63% in 2014 and 67.84% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was 2.45% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Haryana Assembly elections, Anil Vij of BJP won in this constituency beating Chitra Sarwara of IND by a margin of 20,165 votes which was 16.56% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Anil Vij of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Ch Nirmal Singh of INC by a margin of 15,462 votes which was 12.19% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Anil Vij of BJP won this seat defeating Nirmal Singh of INC by a margin of 6,338 votes which was 6.34% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Haryana Assembly elections, Anil Vij of BJP had a vote share of 53.04% in this seat. In 2014, Anil Vij of BJP secured a vote share of 52.49% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Anil Vij of BJP got a vote share of 49.21% in Ambala Cantt.