Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993
Dindayal Dhimole of Indian National Congress won the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 38,256 votes (56.80% vote share). The runner-up was Naresh Pathak (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 25,608 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Dindayal Dhimole | 38256 | 56.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Naresh Pathak | 25608 | 38.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | M.D. Sharma | 1719 | 2.60% | Independent |
| 4 | Sheikh Nazim Sheikh Rahmat | 674 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Anil Kumar Parshar | 362 | 0.50% | Janata Dal |
| 6 | Devendra Panda | 323 | 0.50% | Krantikari Samajwadi Manch |
| 7 | Balmukand | 217 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Shyamlal | 122 | 0.20% | Doordarshi Party |
| 9 | Laxman Prasad Ahirwar | 111 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Gadarwara constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Dindayal Dhimole (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 38,256 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.