Shajapur Assembly Election Result 1993

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993

Karada Hukum Singh of Indian National Congress won the Shajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 51,351 votes (54.10% vote share). The runner-up was Laxaminarayan Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 40,362 votes.

A total of 11 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Madhya Pradesh
  • Constituency: Shajapur
  • Constituency Number: 167
  • District: Shajapur
  • Total Contestants: 11
  • Election Year: 1993
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Karada Hukum Singh 51351 54.10% Indian National Congress
2 Laxaminarayan Patel 40362 42.50% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Govindsingh Rathore 763 0.80% Janata Dal
4 Harish Kuamr Hirve 504 0.50% Independent
5 Rajkumar Swami 414 0.40% Bahujan Samaj Party
6 Harinarayan Patel 345 0.40% Independent
7 Manoj Kumar Jain 343 0.40% Independent
8 Shantilal Rathore 304 0.30% Doordarshi Party
9 Babulal Verma Shri Pyariji 256 0.30% Independent
10 Ramchander Londhi 170 0.20% Indian Congress (SOCIALIST)
11 Makhan Singh 61 0.10% Independent

About Shajapur Assembly Constituency

The Shajapur constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Karada Hukum Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 51,351 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

11 candidates contested from Shajapur assembly constituency in the 1993 Vidhan Sabha election.

Shajapur is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Madhya Pradesh.

Karada Hukum Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Shajapur assembly seat in the 1993 Vidhan Sabha election.