Nalwa Assembly constituency in

Hisar district Hisar district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana, India. Hisar city serves as the district headquarters. Hisar district has four sub-divisions that is, Hisar, Barwala, Hansi and Narnaud, each headed by an SDM. The district is also part of H ...

is one of the 90

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constituencies of

Haryana Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land ar ...

state in northern

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History

Nalwa became a new Assembly constituency of

Legislative Assembly of Haryana The Haryana Legislative Assembly or the Haryana Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral state legislature of Haryana state in India. The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Chandigarh, the capital of the state. The Vidhan Sabha comprises 90 Members of L ...

in the state of

in the 2008 delimitation exercise. Earlier, most of the villages of this constituency were under Adampur, a stronghold of

Bhajan Lal Bhajanlal Bishnoi (6 October 1930 – 3 June 2011) was a politician and three-time chief minister of the Indian state of Haryana. He became the Chief Minister for the first time in 1979, was re-elected in 1982, and became the chief minister for ...

. Some of the villages were earlier with the Bawani Khera Constituency.

Overview

Nalwa is part of Hisar Lok Sabha constituency along with eight other Assembly segments, namely,

Uchana Uchana is a developing town and a municipal committee, near city of Jind in Jind district in the Indian state of Haryana. Education Uchana has many government and private schools up to senior secondary level (both English and Hindi medium) and ...

in Jind district and

Adampur Adampur is a town, a municipal council and a sub-tehsil in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab. Geography Adampur Doaba is located at . It has an average elevation of 233 metres (764 feet). It is located at a distance of ...

, Uklana, Narnaund,

Hansi Hansi, is a city and municipal council in Hisar district in the Indian state of Haryana. It appears that at one time Hansi was larger, more prosperous and more important than Hisar. The town has several important buildings of archeological import ...

, Barwala, Hisar and

Bawani Khera Bawani Khera is a town and municipal committee in the Bhiwani district of the Indian state of Haryana. History Medieval India#Early medieval period, Early medieval period History of town dates back to at least the 1st century, as evidenced by ...

Members of the Assembly

Election results

2019

In 2019,

Ranbir Singh Gangwa Ranbir Singh Gangwa Prajapati (born 4 March 1964) is an Indian politician. He is a member of Rajya Sabha from Indian National Lok Dal party from 2010 to 2014. He was elected as a member of Haryana Legislative Assembly in 2014 after beating sittin ...

Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...

won the seat by defeating Randhir Panihar from

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em ...

with a margin of 9672 votes.

2014

Ranbir Singh Gangwa Prajapati of

Indian National Lok Dal Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) is a political party in India, in the state of Haryana. INLD was founded in October 1996 as Haryana Lok Dal (Rashtriya) by Choudhary Devi Lal, who served as Deputy Prime Minister of India in the V.P. Singh's Cabin ...

won the

2014 Haryana Legislative Assembly election A general election was held on 15 October 2014 to elect 90 members of the Haryana Legislative Assembly. The term of previous assembly elected in 2009 was to expire on 27 October 2014. The results were announced on 19 October. The BJP won the ma ...

on 19 October 2014. He is an ex member of parliament and a senior leader of Indian national Lokdal party. He defeated ex finance minister and sitting MLA professor Sampat Singh and ex deputy chief minister of Haryana shri Chandermohan Bishnoi with a margin of 7100 votes.Haryana Results
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2009

Nalwa constituency was represented by an ex-minister of Haryana and senior Congress leader of the Haryana State Assembly, Professor

Sampat Singh Sampat Singh (born 20 April 1949) is a former Finance Minister of Haryana, India. As a Janata Party candidate, he was elected to the Haryana Vidhan Sabha, Legislative Assembly from the Bhattu Kalan (Vidhan Sabha constituency), Bhattu Kalan con ...

. He won the October 2009 elections with a margin of 10,901 votes, defeating Jasma Devi of the Haryana Janhit Congress. Jasma Devi is the wife of

and this was the first defeat of the Bhajanlal clan in Haryana state politics. This defeat led to the downfall of Bhajanlal's Haryana Janhit Congress in literal terms for just after winning, five out of total six MLAs of Haryana Janhit Congress left the HJC and joined the Congress.

References

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