Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991
Om Prakash Sharma of Haryana Vikas Party won the Jagadhri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 17,316 votes (23.50% vote share). The runner-up was Vishan Lal Saini (Bahujan Samaj Party) with 15,671 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Om Prakash Sharma | 17316 | 23.50% | Haryana Vikas Party |
| 2 | Vishan Lal Saini | 15671 | 21.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 3 | Brij Mohan Gupta | 14364 | 19.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Raj Kumar Saini | 12919 | 17.50% | Jharkhand Party |
| 5 | Bal Krishan Goyal | 8963 | 12.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Ramesh Kashyap | 2167 | 2.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Chaman Lal | 747 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 8 | Mohan | 678 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 9 | Dharam Vir | 477 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Man Singh | 238 | 0.30% | Doordarshi Party |
| 11 | Brij Mohan S/o Madho Ram | 127 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Harnam Singh | 124 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Jagadhri constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Om Prakash Sharma (Haryana Vikas Party) emerged as the winner securing 17,316 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.