Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991
Santosh Chauhan Sarwan of Indian National Congress won the Dabwali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 32,296 votes (44.20% vote share). The runner-up was Gain Chand (Jharkhand Party) with 19,637 votes.
A total of 21 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 | Santosh Chauhan Sarwan | 32296 | 44.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Gain Chand | 19637 | 26.90% | Jharkhand Party |
| 3 | Suraj Bhan | 5957 | 8.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Bhai Devi Lal | 5481 | 7.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Surjit Singh | 3369 | 4.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Kalu Ram | 3126 | 4.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Rajinder Kumar Chauhan | 1163 | 1.60% | Haryana Vikas Party |
| 8 | Bimla Devi | 526 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Gurcharan Singh | 340 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Sahab Ram | 161 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Jogi Ram | 161 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Madan Lal | 154 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Kishori Lal | 154 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Radhe Sham | 140 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Hardam Singh | 128 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Indraj | 99 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Shankar | 76 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Kabul | 61 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | Surender Kumar | 46 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Mukha Ram | 42 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | Manphool | 26 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Dabwali constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 21 candidates contested for this seat. Santosh Chauhan Sarwan (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 32,296 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.