17. Kaithal is one of the 90 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Haryana. This constituency is located in the North Haryana region. Haryana is located in the North region of India. This seat can be classified as: Urban and falls in the Kaithal district of Haryana. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 17. Kaithal Assembly constituency is part of the 2. Kurukshetra (General) Lok Sabha constituency and can be classified as Urban. In the 2024 Haryana Assembly election, Kaithal is scheduled to vote on Saturday, October 5, 2024 and the counting of votes is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
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A View of Brick Baoli (Stepwell) of Kaithal, Haryana. Copyright (c) 2020 Chirag678/Shutterstock.
Location
The geographic coordinates of Kaithal Assembly constituency are: 29°50'33.7"N 76°27'48.2"E. This constituency falls in Kaithal district of Haryana and in the North Haryana region. Kaithal shares its borders with five other Assembly constituencies. Other Haryana Assembly constituencies adjacent to Kaithal are: Pehowa, Guhla, Kalayat, Pundri, Narwana. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Punjab.
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Map location of 17. Kaithal Assembly constituency in Haryana (Image: News18 Elections)
There were a total of 2,22,913 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Kaithal Assembly constituency, of which 1,16,505 were male, 1,06,406 female and 2 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,03,287 registered voters, of which 1,08,325 were male, 94,962 female and 0 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 1,81,246 registered voters in this constituency, of which 97,262 were male and 83,984 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 1,50,744 which included 82,250 male and 68,494 female voters.
The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 490 in 2019, 267 in 2014 and 229 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 913.32, in 2019 it was 876.64, 863.48 in 2014 and 832.75 in 2009.
The dominant community in Kaithal is: SC.
Poll dates
Kaithal 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, Kaithal voted on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Thursday, October 22, 2009.
Election Trivia
Highest vistory margin in Haryana: Mamman Khan of INC defeated Naseem Ahmed of BJP by 98,441 votes (54.34%) in Ferozepur Jhirka.
According the latest delimitation documents, the extent of 17. Kaithal Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Kaithal district of Haryana: PCs Patti Kaisth Seth, Patti Gadar, Khurana, Deora, Keorak-I and II, Geong, Jaswanti, Sirta, Khanoda, Kathwar, mundhari and Nawach of Kaithal-I KC, KC Kaithal-II and Kaithal (Municipal Council) of Kaithal Tehsil.)
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Haryana Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in Kaithal constituency was 75.04%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 77.79%, while it was 83.71% in 2014 and 77.45% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -2.75% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Haryana Assembly elections, Leela Ram of BJP won in this constituency beating Randeep Singh Surjewala of INC by a margin of 1,246 votes which was 00.79% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Randeep Singh Surjewala of INC was the winner in this seat beating Kailash Bhagat of INLD by a margin of 23,675 votes which was 15.6% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Randeep Singh Surjewala of INC won this seat defeating Kailash Bhagat of INLD by a margin of 22,502 votes which was 19.27% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)
In the 2019 Haryana Assembly elections, Leela Ram of BJP had a vote share of 45.79% in this seat. In 2014, Randeep Singh Surjewala of INC secured a vote share of 43.19% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Randeep Singh Surjewala of INC got a vote share of 51.29% in Kaithal.