Rai Assembly Election Result 1991

Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991

Jaipal of Jharkhand Party won the Rai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 21,195 votes (32.80% vote share). The runner-up was Jaswant Singh (Indian National Congress) with 20,598 votes.

A total of 10 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Haryana
  • Constituency: Rai
  • Constituency Number: 29
  • District: Sonipat
  • Total Contestants: 10
  • Election Year: 1991
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Jaipal 21195 32.80% Jharkhand Party
2 Jaswant Singh 20598 31.80% Indian National Congress
3 Shyam Lal 12820 19.80% Janata Dal
4 Rizaqram 6230 9.60% Independent
5 Anand 2413 3.70% Bharatiya Janata Party
6 Jagmander 782 1.20% Independent
7 Joginder 184 0.30% Doordarshi Party
8 Surajmal 177 0.30% Independent
9 Subesingh 158 0.20% Independent
10 Om Parkash 153 0.20% Independent

About Rai Assembly Constituency

The Rai constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Jaipal (Jharkhand Party) emerged as the winner securing 21,195 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

10 candidates contested from Rai assembly constituency in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.

Rai is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Haryana.

Jaipal (Jharkhand Party) won the Rai assembly seat in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.