Delhi · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993
Dharam Dev Solanki of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Palam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Delhi in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 20,671 votes (41.20% vote share). The runner-up was Mukhtyar Singh (Indian National Congress) with 16,613 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Dharam Dev Solanki | 20671 | 41.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Mukhtyar Singh | 16613 | 33.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Sukhbir Singh Solanki | 10655 | 21.30% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Tikam Singh | 1233 | 2.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Ram Rattan Doohan | 336 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Raj Kumar | 204 | 0.40% | Jharkhand Party |
| 7 | Madhav Pathak | 162 | 0.30% | Delhi Poorvanchal Party |
| 8 | Randhir Singh | 82 | 0.20% | Mukt Bharat |
| 9 | Rama Shankar Singh | 73 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Sukhbir Singh | 60 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Shyam Sunder | 49 | 0.10% | Doordarshi Party |
The Palam constituency is part of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Dharam Dev Solanki (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 20,671 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.