Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Sushil Bahadur Asthana of Independent won the Shivpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 33,972 votes (45.50% vote share). The runner-up was Ganesh Ram Gautam (Indian National Congress) with 19,561 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 | Sushil Bahadur Asthana | 33972 | 45.50% | Independent |
| 2 | Ganesh Ram Gautam | 19561 | 26.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Vinod Garg `todu` | 8895 | 11.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Ikrar Pathan | 8717 | 11.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Mani Ram | 859 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Tajkumar Singh Sisodia | 557 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Ganesh Ram | 437 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Bal Kishan | 382 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Mitti | 322 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Motilal Shivhare | 221 | 0.30% | Doordarshi Party |
| 11 | Ram Singh | 217 | 0.30% | Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha |
| 12 | Mustaq Ali | 182 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Rama Kant | 132 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Hari Prasad | 113 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Ramchandra Rao Muley | 91 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Shivpuri constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Sushil Bahadur Asthana (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 33,972 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.