Tohana Assembly Election Result 1991

Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991

Harpal Singh of Indian National Congress won the Tohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 22,279 votes (30.20% vote share). The runner-up was Vinod Kumar (Independent) with 19,488 votes.

A total of 19 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: Tohana
  • Constituency Number: 39
  • District: Fatehabad
  • Total Contestants: 19
  • Election Year: 1991
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Harpal Singh 22279 30.20% Indian National Congress
2 Vinod Kumar 19488 26.40% Independent
3 Harpal Singh 11960 16.20% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
4 Sadhuram 8480 11.50% Jharkhand Party
5 Balam Singh 3719 5.10% Independent
6 Krishan Lal 2134 2.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
7 Banwari Ram 1427 1.90% Bahujan Samaj Party
8 Ramesh Kumar 1100 1.50% Independent
9 Balbir Singh 537 0.70% Independent
10 Inder Kumar 476 0.70% Independent
11 Jagjiwan Ram 428 0.60% Independent
12 Dalipa 427 0.60% Independent
13 Rameshwar 343 0.50% Independent
14 Shiv Chand 257 0.40% Independent
15 Om Parkash 236 0.30% Independent
16 Prem Chand 134 0.20% Independent
17 Fateh Shergil 125 0.20% Independent
18 Gurnam Kaur 101 0.10% Independent
19 Ram Niwas 56 0.10% Independent

About Tohana Assembly Constituency

The Tohana constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 19 candidates contested for this seat. Harpal Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 22,279 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

19 candidates contested from Tohana assembly constituency in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Harpal Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Tohana assembly seat in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.