Shujalpur Assembly Election Result 1990

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Nemi Chand Jain of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 47,732 votes (55.20% vote share). The runner-up was Vidhyadhar Joshi (Indian National Congress) with 33,830 votes.

A total of 9 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: Shujalpur
  • Constituency Number: 168
  • District: Shajapur
  • Total Contestants: 9
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Nemi Chand Jain 47732 55.20% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Vidhyadhar Joshi 33830 39.10% Indian National Congress
3 Prem Dutt Sharma 2882 3.30% Doordarshi Party
4 Shafiulla Khan Patwari 949 1.10% Independent
5 Maksood Khan 424 0.50% Independent
6 Mohammad Khan 216 0.30% Independent
7 Mohan Lal 187 0.20% Independent
8 Shanta Bai 142 0.20% Independent
9 Salikar Rahman 102 0.10% Independent

About Shujalpur Assembly Constituency

The Shujalpur constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Nemi Chand Jain (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 47,732 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

9 candidates contested from Shujalpur assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Nemi Chand Jain (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Shujalpur assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.