Guler Assembly Election Result 1990

Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Harbans Singh Rana of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Guler Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 15,140 votes (53.80% vote share). The runner-up was Chander Kumar (Indian National Congress) with 12,099 votes.

A total of 5 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: Himachal Pradesh
  • Constituency: Guler
  • Constituency Number: 74
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Harbans Singh Rana

Bharatiya Janata Party

15,140
53.80%
#2
Chander Kumar

Indian National Congress

12,099
43.00%
#3
Gurcharan Dass

Bahujan Samaj Party

499
1.80%
#4
Sunil Kumar

Doordarshi Party

273
1.00%
#5
Chain Singh Guleria

Independent

128
0.50%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Harbans Singh Rana Bharatiya Janata Party 15,140 53.80%
2 Chander Kumar Indian National Congress 12,099 43.00%
3 Gurcharan Dass Bahujan Samaj Party 499 1.80%
4 Sunil Kumar Doordarshi Party 273 1.00%
5 Chain Singh Guleria Independent 128 0.50%

About Guler Assembly Constituency

The Guler constituency is part of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Harbans Singh Rana (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 15,140 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 candidates contested from Guler assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

Guler is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Himachal Pradesh.

Harbans Singh Rana (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Guler assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.