Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Naresh Kumar Pathak of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 22,782 votes (39.10% vote share). The runner-up was Deen Dayal Dhimole (Indian National Congress) with 20,078 votes.
A total of 15 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 | Naresh Kumar Pathak | 22782 | 39.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Deen Dayal Dhimole | 20078 | 34.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Nagin Kochhar | 8902 | 15.30% | Independent |
| 4 | Guru Prasad Abhay Ram Kouray | 3146 | 5.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Raja Ram Dhurve | 587 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Baij Nath Nagesh | 554 | 1.00% | Doordarshi Party |
| 7 | Baij Nath Masrole | 530 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 8 | Chandra Bhan Gujar | 305 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Mansa Ram Kori | 278 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Rajendra Jain | 252 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Bhanu Pratap Singh | 205 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Lalji Ram | 201 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Hari Prasad Sharma | 176 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Murari Vyas | 176 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Ashok Kumar Nikhera | 113 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Gadarwara constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Naresh Kumar Pathak (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 22,782 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.