Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Dharam Veer of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Gwalior Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 21,153 votes (34.10% vote share). The runner-up was Raghubeer Singh (Indian National Congress) with 16,385 votes.
A total of 18 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 | Dharam Veer | 21153 | 34.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Raghubeer Singh | 16385 | 26.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Durga Singh Tomar | 9265 | 15.00% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Dayaram | 7945 | 12.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Balak Das | 3655 | 5.90% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Prabhudayal Batham | 1246 | 2.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Kuldeep Singh | 595 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 8 | Gopal | 575 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 9 | Heeralal | 398 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Gajendra Singh | 179 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Chhotelal | 150 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Shakuntala | 142 | 0.20% | Doordarshi Party |
| 13 | Pawan Kumar | 103 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Kishan Lal | 49 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Ramesh Sharma | 40 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Mahant Chandra Prakash | 36 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Omprakash Manka | 28 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Shyamalal Adiwasi | 20 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Gwalior constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Dharam Veer (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 21,153 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.