Alirajpur Assembly Election Result 1990

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Magan Singh of Indian National Congress won the Alirajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 13,240 votes (47.50% vote share). The runner-up was Sardar Singh Patel (Independent) with 8,115 votes.

A total of 6 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: Madhya Pradesh
  • Constituency: Alirajpur
  • Constituency Number: 191
  • District: Jhabua
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Magan Singh 13240 47.50% Indian National Congress
2 Sardar Singh Patel 8115 29.10% Independent
3 Gildar Singh 3277 11.80% Janata Dal
4 Bhagirath Bhawar 1912 6.90% Independent
5 Babu 1194 4.30% Doordarshi Party
6 Ganpat Singh 144 0.50% Independent

About Alirajpur Assembly Constituency

The Alirajpur constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Magan Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 13,240 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

6 candidates contested from Alirajpur assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

Alirajpur is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Madhya Pradesh.

Magan Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Alirajpur assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.