Bhopal Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Sushil Chandra Verma of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 102,208 votes (17.50%).

36 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,160,113 registered electors and 584,688 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 50.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Sushil Chandra Verma

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
102,208
Margin %
17.50%
Total Electors
1,160,113
Votes Polled
584,688
Turnout
50.40%
Candidates
36
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
221
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sushil Chandra Verma

Bharatiya Janta Party

308,946
52.80%
Male
#2
Mansoor Ali Khan Patodi

Indian National Congress

206,738
35.40%
Male
#3
Swami Agniwesh

Janata Dal

26,716
4.60%
Male
#4
Jai Prakash

Independent

4,303
0.70%
Male
#5
Touqeer Ahmad Nizami

Bahujan Samaj Party

3,568
0.60%
Male
#6
R.P. Dwivedi

Independent

3,408
0.60%
Male
#7
G.S. Rawat

Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE)

3,186
0.50%
Male
#8
Mahipal Singh

Jharkhand Party

3,065
0.50%
Male
#9
Narayan Das

Independent

1,825
0.30%
Male
#10
Syed Nasiruddin

Independent

1,596
0.30%
Male
#11
Brij Lal Batra

Independent

1,417
0.20%
Male
#12
Mahipal Ahirwar

Independent

1,031
0.20%
Male
#13
Man Singh

Independent

1,030
0.20%
Male
#14
Javed Iqbal

Independent

939
0.20%
Male
#15
Acharya Pandit B.P. Tewari

Independent

810
0.10%
Male
#16
Mahamood Raza

Independent

643
0.10%
Male
#17
Amar Singh

Independent

624
0.10%
Male
#18
Ajay Mishra

Independent

580
0.10%
Male
#19
Rajesh Kumar

Doordarshi Party

502
0.10%
Male
#20
Shailendra Saxena

Independent

479
0.10%
Male
#21
Jalaluddin

Independent

472
0.10%
Male
#22
Karunadas Kabirpanthi

Independent

454
0.10%
Male
#23
Acharya Ramnarayan Shastri

Independent

433
0.10%
Male
#24
Kartar Singh

Independent

427
0.10%
Male
#25
Pan Bai (W)

Independent

404
0.10%
Male
#26
Mohan Lal Patel

Independent

387
0.10%
Male
#27
Gita Verma (W)

Independent

344
0.10%
Male
#28
Radheshyam

Independent

326
0.10%
Male
#29
Kalloo Khan

Independent

263
0.00%
Male
#30
Babulal Malviya

Revolutionary Socialist Party

246
0.00%
Male
#31
Ramesh Saxena

Independent

232
0.00%
Male
#32
Rama Puri (W)

Independent

207
0.00%
Male
#33
Lalji Malviya

Independent

191
0.00%
Male
#34
Ramesh Kumar Bhatham

Independent

173
0.00%
Male
#35
N.P. Agarwal

Independent

152
0.00%
Male
#36
Ramkrishna Agarwal

Independent

115
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sushil Chandra Verma Bharatiya Janta Party 308,946 52.80%
2 Mansoor Ali Khan Patodi Indian National Congress 206,738 35.40%
3 Swami Agniwesh Janata Dal 26,716 4.60%
4 Jai Prakash Independent 4,303 0.70%
5 Touqeer Ahmad Nizami Bahujan Samaj Party 3,568 0.60%
6 R.P. Dwivedi Independent 3,408 0.60%
7 G.S. Rawat Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE) 3,186 0.50%
8 Mahipal Singh Jharkhand Party 3,065 0.50%
9 Narayan Das Independent 1,825 0.30%
10 Syed Nasiruddin Independent 1,596 0.30%
11 Brij Lal Batra Independent 1,417 0.20%
12 Mahipal Ahirwar Independent 1,031 0.20%
13 Man Singh Independent 1,030 0.20%
14 Javed Iqbal Independent 939 0.20%
15 Acharya Pandit B.P. Tewari Independent 810 0.10%
16 Mahamood Raza Independent 643 0.10%
17 Amar Singh Independent 624 0.10%
18 Ajay Mishra Independent 580 0.10%
19 Rajesh Kumar Doordarshi Party 502 0.10%
20 Shailendra Saxena Independent 479 0.10%
21 Jalaluddin Independent 472 0.10%
22 Karunadas Kabirpanthi Independent 454 0.10%
23 Acharya Ramnarayan Shastri Independent 433 0.10%
24 Kartar Singh Independent 427 0.10%
25 Pan Bai (W) Independent 404 0.10%
26 Mohan Lal Patel Independent 387 0.10%
27 Gita Verma (W) Independent 344 0.10%
28 Radheshyam Independent 326 0.10%
29 Kalloo Khan Independent 263 0.00%
30 Babulal Malviya Revolutionary Socialist Party 246 0.00%
31 Ramesh Saxena Independent 232 0.00%
32 Rama Puri (W) Independent 207 0.00%
33 Lalji Malviya Independent 191 0.00%
34 Ramesh Kumar Bhatham Independent 173 0.00%
35 N.P. Agarwal Independent 152 0.00%
36 Ramkrishna Agarwal Independent 115 0.00%

Bhopal — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Sushil Chandra Verma of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Bhopal constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 102,208 votes.

Out of 1,160,113 registered electors, 584,688 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 50.40%. A total of 36 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

Sushil Chandra Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bhopal Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 102,208 votes (17.50%%).

The voter turnout in Bhopal for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 50.40%%.

36 candidates contested from Bhopal constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Bhopal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.