1991 Indian general election in Madhya Pradesh

In the 1991 Indian general election for Madhya Pradesh polls were held for 40 seats in the state. The result was a major victory for the Indian National Congress (INC) which won 12 seats.[1] Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) fared poorly in this election and managed to won only 8 seats.[2]

Indian general election in Madhya Pradesh, 1991

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40 seats
  First party Second party
 
Party INC BJP
Seats before 8 27
Seats won 27 12
Seat change Increase 19 Decrease 15

Result

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Party wise

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Results of Indian general election, 1996 in Madhya Pradesh[3]
Parties and coalitions Seats Popular vote
Contested Won +/− Votes % ±pp
Indian National Congress 40 27   19 74,25,644 45.34%   8.12%
Bharatiya Janata Party 40 12   15 68,59,335 41.88%   2.22%
Bahujan Samaj Party 21 1   1 5,80,030 3.54%   0.74%
Janata Dal 37 0   4 6,95,158 4.24%   4.04%
Independents 438 0   1 5,41,209 3.3%   4.27%
Total 40 1,63,78,467
Invalid votes 3,45,978 2.07
Votes cast / turnout 1,67,26,540 44.36
Registered voters 3,77,08,721 100.00

Constituency wise

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No. Constituency Type Name of Elected M.P.[4] Party affiliation
1 Morena SC Barelal Jatav Indian National Congress
2 Bhind GEN Yoganand Saraswati Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Gwalior GEN Madhavrao Scindia Indian National Congress
4 Guna GEN Rajmata Vijayraje Scindia Bharatiya Janata Party
5 Sagar SC Anand Ahirwar Indian National Congress
6 Khajuraho GEN Uma Bharti Bharatiya Janata Party
7 Damoh GEN Dr. Ramakrishna Kusmaria
8 Satna GEN Arjun Singh Indian National Congress
9 Rewa GEN Bheem Singh Patel BSP
10 Sidhi ST Motilal Singh Indian National Congress
11 Shahdol ST Dalbir Singh
12 Surguja ST Khelsai Singh
13 Raigarh ST Pushpa Devi Singh
14 Janjgir GEN Bhawani Lal Verma
15 Bilaspur SC Khelan Ram Jangde
16 Sarangarh SC Paras Ram Bhardwaj
17 Raipur GEN Vidya Charan Shukla
18 Mahasamund GEN Pawan Diwan
19 Kanker ST Arvind Netam
20 Bastar ST Manku Ram Sodhi
21 Durg GEN Chandulal Chandrakar
22 Rajnandgaon GEN Shivendra Bahadur Singh
23 Balaghat GEN Vishweshwar Bhagat
24 Mandla ST Mohan Lal Jhikram
25 Jabalpur GEN Shravan Kumar Patel
26 Seoni GEN Vimla Varma
27 Chhindwara GEN Kamal Nath
28 Betul GEN Aslam Sher Khan
29 Hoshangabad GEN Sartaj Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
30 Bhopal GEN Sushil Chandra Verma
31 Vidisha GEN Atal Bihari Vajpayee
32 Rajgarh GEN Digvijay Singh Indian National Congress
33 Shajapur SC Phool Chand Verma Bharatiya Janata Party
34 Khandwa GEN Mahendra Kumar Singh Indian National Congress
35 Khargone GEN Rameshwar Patidar Bharatiya Janata Party
36 Dhar ST Suraj Bhanu Solanki Indian National Congress
37 Indore GEN Sumitra Mahajan Bharatiya Janata Party
38 Ujjain SC Satyanarayan Jatiya
39 Jhabua ST Dileep Singh Bhuria Indian National Congress
40 Mandsaur GEN Dr. Laxminarayan Pandey Bharatiya Janata Party

References

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  1. ^ https://zeenews.india.com/lok-sabha-general-elections-2019/history-revisited-how-political-parties-fared-in-1991-lok-sabha-election-2193229.html
  2. ^ STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1991 TO THE TENTH LOK SABHA, VOLUME 1 (Report).
  3. ^ https://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/Links/Books/91_Vol_I.pdf
  4. ^ https://www.indiavotes.com/lok-sabha/1991/madhya-pradesh-[1947---1999]/10/4
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