Ahmednagar Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Gadakh Yeshawantrao of Indian National Congress won the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 11,637 votes (1.90%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,001,165 registered electors and 614,922 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 61.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Gadakh Yeshawantrao

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
11,637
Margin %
1.90%
Total Electors
1,001,165
Votes Polled
614,922
Turnout
61.40%
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
268
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Gadakh Yeshawantrao

Indian National Congress

279,520
45.50%
Male
#2
E.V. Tatha Balasahed Vikhe Patil

Independent

267,883
43.60%
Male
#3
Zarkar Rajabhau

Bharatiya Janta Party

37,330
6.10%
Male
#4
Deshmukh Bhagwan Rangnath

Independent

10,913
1.80%
Male
#5
Shekatkar Ganpat Sakharam

Independent

1,607
0.30%
Male
#6
Raut Eknath Baba

Independent

1,338
0.20%
Male
#7
Godrej Rustom Kermani

Independent

1,053
0.20%
Male
#8
Ashtekar Pramod Nilkant

Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA)

959
0.20%
Male
#9
Najan Rambhau Maruti

Independent

506
0.10%
Male
#10
Kate Sudhakar Petras

Independent

424
0.10%
Male
#11
Sarode Kishore Dinkar

Doordarshi Party

402
0.10%
Male
#12
Popat Baburao Sagade

Independent

359
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Gadakh Yeshawantrao Indian National Congress 279,520 45.50%
2 E.V. Tatha Balasahed Vikhe Patil Independent 267,883 43.60%
3 Zarkar Rajabhau Bharatiya Janta Party 37,330 6.10%
4 Deshmukh Bhagwan Rangnath Independent 10,913 1.80%
5 Shekatkar Ganpat Sakharam Independent 1,607 0.30%
6 Raut Eknath Baba Independent 1,338 0.20%
7 Godrej Rustom Kermani Independent 1,053 0.20%
8 Ashtekar Pramod Nilkant Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA) 959 0.20%
9 Najan Rambhau Maruti Independent 506 0.10%
10 Kate Sudhakar Petras Independent 424 0.10%
11 Sarode Kishore Dinkar Doordarshi Party 402 0.10%
12 Popat Baburao Sagade Independent 359 0.10%

Ahmednagar — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Gadakh Yeshawantrao of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Ahmednagar constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 11,637 votes.

Out of 1,001,165 registered electors, 614,922 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 61.40%. A total of 12 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gadakh Yeshawantrao (Indian National Congress) won the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 11,637 votes (1.90%%).

The voter turnout in Ahmednagar for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 61.40%%.

12 candidates contested from Ahmednagar constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Ahmednagar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.