Chhindwara Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Kamal Nath of Indian National Congress won the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 79,632 votes (20.30%).

26 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 842,325 registered electors and 392,708 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 46.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Kamal Nath

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
79,632
Margin %
20.30%
Total Electors
842,325
Votes Polled
392,708
Turnout
46.60%
Candidates
26
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
218
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kamal Nath

Indian National Congress

214,456
54.60%
Male
#2
Choudhari Chanderbhan

Bharatiya Janta Party

134,824
34.30%
Male
#3
Noor Bhai (JAWAI)

Independent

5,098
1.30%
Male
#4
Kripashanker Bhargav

Janata Dal

5,092
1.30%
Male
#5
Naresh Kumar Lath

Independent

4,746
1.20%
Male
#6
Jitender Kumar Jain

Jharkhand Party

3,354
0.90%
Male
#7
Choudhari Chanderbhan Komal Singh

Independent

3,148
0.80%
Male
#8
Premsriwel Bhagat

Gondwana Party

1,954
0.50%
Male
#9
Kamal

Independent

1,190
0.30%
Male
#10
Umesh Kumar Gohiya

Independent

1,096
0.30%
Male
#11
Sahdeo Arse

Independent

1,004
0.30%
Male
#12
Dalchand Charnagar

Akhil Bharatiya Manav Seva Das

967
0.20%
Male
#13
Ramroop

Doordarshi Party

817
0.20%
Male
#14
Prakash Kumar Bawne

Independent

656
0.20%
Male
#15
Abdul Kalim Khan Haji Abdul Karim Khan

Independent

569
0.10%
Male
#16
Saiyad Inayat Ali

Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh

513
0.10%
Male
#17
Rajesh Kumar

Independent

481
0.10%
Male
#18
Aslam Bhai

Independent

428
0.10%
Male
#19
Ganesh Patel

Independent

398
0.10%
Male
#20
Subhash Bale

Independent

395
0.10%
Male
#21
Vasant Kumar Dhurve

Independent

380
0.10%
Male
#22
Umakant Mishra

Independent

376
0.10%
Male
#23
Pukhraj Babu Gokhe

Independent

337
0.10%
Male
#24
Santosh Kumar Soni

Independent

301
0.10%
Male
#25
Munna Pawar

Independent

277
0.10%
Male
#26
Laxman Chake

Independent

261
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kamal Nath Indian National Congress 214,456 54.60%
2 Choudhari Chanderbhan Bharatiya Janta Party 134,824 34.30%
3 Noor Bhai (JAWAI) Independent 5,098 1.30%
4 Kripashanker Bhargav Janata Dal 5,092 1.30%
5 Naresh Kumar Lath Independent 4,746 1.20%
6 Jitender Kumar Jain Jharkhand Party 3,354 0.90%
7 Choudhari Chanderbhan Komal Singh Independent 3,148 0.80%
8 Premsriwel Bhagat Gondwana Party 1,954 0.50%
9 Kamal Independent 1,190 0.30%
10 Umesh Kumar Gohiya Independent 1,096 0.30%
11 Sahdeo Arse Independent 1,004 0.30%
12 Dalchand Charnagar Akhil Bharatiya Manav Seva Das 967 0.20%
13 Ramroop Doordarshi Party 817 0.20%
14 Prakash Kumar Bawne Independent 656 0.20%
15 Abdul Kalim Khan Haji Abdul Karim Khan Independent 569 0.10%
16 Saiyad Inayat Ali Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh 513 0.10%
17 Rajesh Kumar Independent 481 0.10%
18 Aslam Bhai Independent 428 0.10%
19 Ganesh Patel Independent 398 0.10%
20 Subhash Bale Independent 395 0.10%
21 Vasant Kumar Dhurve Independent 380 0.10%
22 Umakant Mishra Independent 376 0.10%
23 Pukhraj Babu Gokhe Independent 337 0.10%
24 Santosh Kumar Soni Independent 301 0.10%
25 Munna Pawar Independent 277 0.10%
26 Laxman Chake Independent 261 0.10%

Chhindwara — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Kamal Nath of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Chhindwara constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 79,632 votes.

Out of 842,325 registered electors, 392,708 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.60%. A total of 26 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

Kamal Nath (Indian National Congress) won the Chhindwara Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 79,632 votes (20.30%%).

The voter turnout in Chhindwara for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 46.60%%.

26 candidates contested from Chhindwara constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Chhindwara is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.