Delhi · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993
Jag Parvesh Chandra of Indian National Congress won the Jangpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Delhi in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 24,200 votes (47.40% vote share). The runner-up was Ram Lal Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 21,709 votes.
A total of 14 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jag Parvesh Chandra | 24200 | 47.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Ram Lal Verma | 21709 | 42.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | P. Chakraborty | 3382 | 6.60% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Jai Kishan | 464 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 5 | Om Parkash | 378 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Pritam Singh | 267 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Surjeet Singh Happy | 170 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Sarabjit Singh | 138 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Krishan Lal Gupta | 114 | 0.20% | Desh Bhakt Party |
| 10 | Safar Ahmad | 109 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 11 | Pradeep Kumar Sabharwal | 42 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Jaswant Singh Gautam | 36 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Sumer | 26 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Praveen Taneja | 17 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Jangpura constituency is part of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Jag Parvesh Chandra (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 24,200 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.