Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Rameshwar Akhand of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Ghatiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 31,426 votes (53.80% vote share). The runner-up was Hukum Chand Kachvaya (Indian National Congress) with 24,409 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 | Rameshwar Akhand | 31426 | 53.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Hukum Chand Kachvaya | 24409 | 41.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Moti Ram Bheelwara Bagari | 801 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 4 | Nirmal Chunewala | 755 | 1.30% | Doordarshi Party |
| 5 | Amar Lal Bharti | 339 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Bhanwar Lal Verma | 294 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Mangi Lal Parmar | 189 | 0.30% | Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| 8 | Ramesh Lal Parmar | 137 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Awanti Prasad | 64 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Ghatiya constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Rameshwar Akhand (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 31,426 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.