Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Murli Dhar Maheshwari (Murli Bhaiya) of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Pipariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 31,201 votes (48.30% vote share). The runner-up was Suresh Kumar (Indian National Congress) with 28,053 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Murli Dhar Maheshwari (Murli Bhaiya) | 31201 | 48.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Suresh Kumar | 28053 | 43.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Parveen Singh Thakur | 969 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 4 | Ghuran Wadle Tantrik | 879 | 1.40% | Doordarshi Party |
| 5 | Bhagwan Bhaiya | 763 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Saroj Bhadoriya | 689 | 1.10% | Janata Party (JP) |
| 7 | N. K. Maheshwari | 617 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 8 | Shankar Singh Patel | 442 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | R. K. Patel | 409 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Ratan Kumari | 298 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Radhey Shyam Gupta | 164 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Hira Lal Verma | 77 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Pipariya constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Murli Dhar Maheshwari (Murli Bhaiya) (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 31,201 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.