Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991
Brij Anand of Indian National Congress won the Ambala Cantt. Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 27,377 votes (54.90% vote share). The runner-up was Anil Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 19,360 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 | Brij Anand | 27377 | 54.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Anil Kumar | 19360 | 38.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Satish | 1447 | 2.90% | Jharkhand Party |
| 4 | Mohinder Bir Singh | 834 | 1.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Sudesh | 350 | 0.70% | Janata Dal |
| 6 | Raghbir Singh | 104 | 0.20% | Doordarshi Party |
| 7 | Dharam Singh | 79 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | J. C. Gupta | 78 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Jagdamba Prasad | 69 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Mohinder Singh | 66 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Raj Singh | 46 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Raj Kumar Bhatia | 38 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Harbans Lal | 35 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Ravi Kumar | 29 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Ambala Cantt. constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Brij Anand (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 27,377 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.