Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993
Ganesh of Bahujan Samaj Party won the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 18,749 votes (28.70% vote share). The runner-up was Dhaniram Pujari (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 8,758 votes.
A total of 23 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 | Ganesh | 18749 | 28.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 1 | Dhaniram Pujari | 8758 | 38.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Ramanand Singh | 13488 | 20.70% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Akturam Nag | 8730 | 38.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Sitaram Karma | 2587 | 11.40% | Communist Party Of India |
| 3 | Ram Das Mishra | 13480 | 20.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Krishan Prakash (K.P. Sharma) | 11752 | 18.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Rama Konda | 2090 | 9.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Badri Patel | 3022 | 4.60% | Samajwadi Party |
| 5 | Loknath | 574 | 2.50% | Doordarshi Party |
| 6 | Bhagwan Deen | 2468 | 3.80% | Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) |
| 7 | Raj Kishor (Swamideen) | 339 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Ram Prasad | 303 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Bhaiya Lal | 274 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Mahendra Singh | 266 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Awadh Bihari | 233 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Dayawat | 216 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Raj Roop | 210 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | Raj Kishore (Natthulal) | 126 | 0.20% | Doordarshi Party |
| 15 | Raj Kumar Singh | 125 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Vishwanath Pd. Mishra | 96 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Chandan Singh | 96 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Shiv Ratan | 85 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Chitrakoot constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 23 candidates contested for this seat. Ganesh (Bahujan Samaj Party) emerged as the winner securing 18,749 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.