Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Kailash Chawla of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Mandsour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 43,376 votes (52.60% vote share). The runner-up was Shyam Sunder Patiyar (Indian National Congress) with 19,192 votes.
A total of 15 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 | Kailash Chawla | 43376 | 52.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Shyam Sunder Patiyar | 19192 | 23.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Kayyum Khan 'lala' | 15575 | 18.90% | Independent |
| 4 | Madhusudan Bhardwaj | 1365 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 5 | Vikram Lal Kumawat | 685 | 0.80% | Doordarshi Party |
| 6 | Mohan Singh Chouhan | 543 | 0.70% | Janata Dal |
| 7 | Jagdish Chandra Rathore | 336 | 0.40% | Lok Dal (B) |
| 8 | Pyari Bai | 284 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Mirza Mohammad Beg | 273 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Bano Bi | 242 | 0.30% | All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh |
| 11 | Manohar Lal Jain | 144 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Hemant Kumar Sharma | 142 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Shekh Mukhtiyar | 135 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Ramesh Joshi | 88 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Chandra Shekhar Joshi | 67 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Mandsour constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Kailash Chawla (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 43,376 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.