Sheopur Assembly Election Result 1990

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Gulab Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Sheopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 23,738 votes (34.60% vote share). The runner-up was Ram Lal Bajulla (Independent) with 14,803 votes.

A total of 13 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: Sheopur
  • Constituency Number: 1
  • District: Sheopur
  • Total Contestants: 13
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Gulab Singh 23738 34.60% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Ram Lal Bajulla 14803 21.60% Independent
3 Satyabhanu Chouhan 10867 15.80% Indian National Congress
4 Mool Chand Rawat 10298 15.00% Janata Dal
5 Chandmal 3589 5.20% Bahujan Samaj Party
6 Jagdish Prasad 2386 3.50% Independent
7 Ibrahim 1286 1.90% Independent
8 Sahab Singh Sikarwar 473 0.70% Doordarshi Party
9 Ramesh Chand 409 0.60% Independent
10 Badri Prasad 357 0.50% Independent
11 Manoj Kumar 223 0.30% Independent
12 Murari Lal 132 0.20% Independent
13 Ram Charan 126 0.20% Independent

About Sheopur Assembly Constituency

The Sheopur constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Gulab Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 23,738 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

13 candidates contested from Sheopur assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Gulab Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Sheopur assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.