Bharuch Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Chandubhai Deshmukh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bharuch Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 22,173 votes (4.00%).

14 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 935,113 registered electors and 555,097 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Chandubhai Deshmukh

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
22,173
Margin %
4.00%
Total Electors
935,113
Votes Polled
555,097
Turnout
59.40%
Candidates
14
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
116
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chandubhai Deshmukh

Bharatiya Janta Party

248,437
44.80%
Male
#2
Ahmadbhai Mohammedbhai Patel

Indian National Congress

226,264
40.80%
Male
#3
Vasava Chhotubhai Amarsangbhai

Janata Dal

54,821
9.90%
Male
#4
Makwana Padmaben Prabhatsingh (W)

Independent

1,606
0.30%
Male
#5
Jadav Somsinh Mansinh

Independent

1,237
0.20%
Male
#6
Parmer Ishwarbhai Girdharbhai

Independent

1,057
0.20%
Male
#7
Thakor Rajendersinh Ishwarsinh

Yuva Vikas Party

1,017
0.20%
Male
#8
Bhikhubhai Maganbhai Mahyavansi

Independent

1,013
0.20%
Male
#9
Kahar Ramvilas Jinkubhai

Doordarshi Party

814
0.10%
Male
#10
Patel Naranbhai Muljibhai

Independent

698
0.10%
Male
#11
Patel Morarbhai Karsanbhai

Independent

656
0.10%
Male
#12
Pravinbhai Dungarsi Lalan

Independent

599
0.10%
Male
#13
Saiyed Azajudin Hamidudin

Independent

452
0.10%
Male
#14
Mangalbhai Shanabhai

Independent

390
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chandubhai Deshmukh Bharatiya Janta Party 248,437 44.80%
2 Ahmadbhai Mohammedbhai Patel Indian National Congress 226,264 40.80%
3 Vasava Chhotubhai Amarsangbhai Janata Dal 54,821 9.90%
4 Makwana Padmaben Prabhatsingh (W) Independent 1,606 0.30%
5 Jadav Somsinh Mansinh Independent 1,237 0.20%
6 Parmer Ishwarbhai Girdharbhai Independent 1,057 0.20%
7 Thakor Rajendersinh Ishwarsinh Yuva Vikas Party 1,017 0.20%
8 Bhikhubhai Maganbhai Mahyavansi Independent 1,013 0.20%
9 Kahar Ramvilas Jinkubhai Doordarshi Party 814 0.10%
10 Patel Naranbhai Muljibhai Independent 698 0.10%
11 Patel Morarbhai Karsanbhai Independent 656 0.10%
12 Pravinbhai Dungarsi Lalan Independent 599 0.10%
13 Saiyed Azajudin Hamidudin Independent 452 0.10%
14 Mangalbhai Shanabhai Independent 390 0.10%

Bharuch — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Chandubhai Deshmukh of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Bharuch constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 22,173 votes.

Out of 935,113 registered electors, 555,097 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.40%. A total of 14 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

Chandubhai Deshmukh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bharuch Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 22,173 votes (4.00%%).

The voter turnout in Bharuch for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 59.40%%.

14 candidates contested from Bharuch constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Bharuch is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.