Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993
Ishwardas Rohani of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Jabalpur Cantt. Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 29,579 votes (41.20% vote share). The runner-up was Chandra Mohan (Indian National Congress) with 22,538 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Ishwardas Rohani | 29579 | 41.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Chandra Mohan | 22538 | 31.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Narayan (NATI) Sharma | 14443 | 20.10% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Ram Prasad Choudhary | 4564 | 6.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Shiv Kumar Barman | 173 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Prem Prakash Ambedkar | 170 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Chandra Shekher Mishra | 161 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Ramesh Chandra | 110 | 0.20% | Doordarshi Party |
| 9 | Vishnu Prasad Pathak | 83 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Ram Kumar Yadav | 62 | 0.10% | Bahujan Kranti Dal |
The Jabalpur Cantt. constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Ishwardas Rohani (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 29,579 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.