Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993
Krishna Mohini of Indian National Congress won the Solan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 23,177 votes (64.40% vote share). The runner-up was Mohinder Nath Sofat (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 11,583 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Krishna Mohini | 23177 | 64.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Mohinder Nath Sofat | 11583 | 32.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Nagdish Bhardwaj | 598 | 1.70% | Communist Party Of India |
| 4 | Kul Rakesh Pant | 261 | 0.70% | Janata Dal |
| 5 | Kishori Lal Hans | 145 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Deepak Chandel | 70 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Gauri Shankar | 53 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 8 | Sunder Singh Jaswal | 46 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Ram Bhaj Bansal | 36 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Padam Singh Thakur | 20 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Amita Chaudhary | 7 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Solan constituency is part of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Krishna Mohini (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 23,177 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.