Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993
Mathura Prasad Patel of Indian National Congress won the Maihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 19,985 votes (25.20% vote share). The runner-up was Vijay Narayan Rai (Independent) with 17,656 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 | Mathura Prasad Patel | 19985 | 25.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Vijay Narayan Rai | 17656 | 22.20% | Independent |
| 3 | Hanuman | 13938 | 17.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Ram Kripal Patel | 11098 | 14.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Narayan Singh | 7735 | 9.70% | Janata Dal |
| 6 | Phiroj Ahmad | 3057 | 3.90% | Samajwadi Party |
| 7 | Suresh Kumar | 2600 | 3.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Jethua | 833 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 9 | B.N. Pandey | 761 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 10 | Sarvar Bhai | 391 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Ram Gopal Pal | 352 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Kaidi Lal | 253 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Shankar Singh | 210 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | Sampat Kumar | 165 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Harvansh Singh | 125 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Visheshar | 124 | 0.20% | Doordarshi Party |
| 17 | Ram Das | 96 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Abdul Raseed | 59 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Maihar constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Mathura Prasad Patel (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 19,985 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.