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Punahana Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Punahana? — Mohammad Ilyas (INC), who won the Haryana Assembly Election 2024 by 31,916 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2024

Mohammad Ilyas

INC
Margin: 31,916Landslide

Haryana Assembly Election 2024 — results

Winner

Mohammad Ilyas

INCLandslide

votes

85,300

Margin

31,916(21.8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Mohammad Ilyas · INCRahish Khan · IND
85,30053,384
Candidate (8)votes
  1. 1Mohammad Ilyas✓ WinnerINC85,30058.31%
  2. 2Rahish KhanIND53,38436.49%
  3. 3Mohd Aizaz KhanBJPDeposit lost5,0723.47%
  4. 4Nayab HussainAAPDeposit lost8540.58%
  5. 5AtaullahAazad Samaj Party (kanshi Ram)Deposit lost8290.57%
  6. 6NOTA3450.24%
See all candidates (+2)
  1. 7Daya WatiINLDDeposit lost2890.2%
  2. 8SajidINDDeposit lost2060.14%
Total votes1,46,279

Deposit lost: 5 of 7 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,06,448

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,46,282

incl. 208 postal

Turnout
70.86%
Polling stations
196

Turnout of men and women

Women71.2%

67,105 of 94,310 voted on EVMs

Men70.4%

78,969 of 1,12,136 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 2; 0 voted.

  • Candidates7 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit5
  • NOTA345
  • Valid votes1,45,934

Women candidates: Daya Wati

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Punahana?

Mohammad Ilyas (INC) won Punahana in the Haryana Assembly Election 2024 with 85,300 votes.

What was the winning margin in Punahana?

Mohammad Ilyas defeated Rahish Khan (IND) by 31,916 votes.

What was the turnout in Punahana in 2024?

70.86% — 1,46,282 of 2,06,448 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 71.2%, men's 70.4%.

How many voters does Punahana have?

2,06,448 electors at the 2024 election — 1,12,136 men, 94,310 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 196 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Punahana?

The last general election was completed in October 2024. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2029; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer