Damoh Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Ramkrishna Kusmaria of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Damoh Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 16,158 votes (3.70%).

22 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,018,753 registered electors and 434,465 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 42.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Ramkrishna Kusmaria

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
16,158
Margin %
3.70%
Total Electors
1,018,753
Votes Polled
434,465
Turnout
42.70%
Candidates
22
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
209
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ramkrishna Kusmaria

Bharatiya Janta Party

198,708
45.70%
Male
#2
Dal Chandra Jain

Indian National Congress

182,550
42.00%
Male
#3
Mahendra Pratap Singh

Jharkhand Party

9,493
2.20%
Male
#4
Ramkisun Narbariya

Independent

7,220
1.70%
Male
#5
Ram Krishna

Independent

6,298
1.40%
Male
#6
Dal Chand

Independent

5,735
1.30%
Male
#7
Sarjoo

Independent

2,878
0.70%
Male
#8
Magna

Doordarshi Party

1,826
0.40%
Male
#9
Devjoo

Janata Dal

1,491
0.30%
Male
#10
S.K. Rahman

Independent

1,403
0.30%
Male
#11
Padam Chand Jain Katta Babu

Independent

1,243
0.30%
Male
#12
Prem Narayan

Independent

1,174
0.30%
Male
#13
Dal Chand

Independent

1,035
0.20%
Male
#14
Chandan Singh

Independent

802
0.20%
Male
#15
Shanker Lal

Independent

795
0.20%
Male
#16
Ramkrishan Sarvaria

Independent

516
0.10%
Male
#17
Ram Manohar Alias Rammod Upadhya

Independent

506
0.10%
Male
#18
Harishanker Shastri

Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha

363
0.10%
Male
#19
Ghanshyam

Independent

353
0.10%
Male
#20
Virendrakumar Alias Viru Bartanwale

Independent

345
0.10%
Male
#21
Dinesh Kumar

Independent

291
0.10%
Male
#22
Anjani Kumar

Independent

218
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ramkrishna Kusmaria Bharatiya Janta Party 198,708 45.70%
2 Dal Chandra Jain Indian National Congress 182,550 42.00%
3 Mahendra Pratap Singh Jharkhand Party 9,493 2.20%
4 Ramkisun Narbariya Independent 7,220 1.70%
5 Ram Krishna Independent 6,298 1.40%
6 Dal Chand Independent 5,735 1.30%
7 Sarjoo Independent 2,878 0.70%
8 Magna Doordarshi Party 1,826 0.40%
9 Devjoo Janata Dal 1,491 0.30%
10 S.K. Rahman Independent 1,403 0.30%
11 Padam Chand Jain Katta Babu Independent 1,243 0.30%
12 Prem Narayan Independent 1,174 0.30%
13 Dal Chand Independent 1,035 0.20%
14 Chandan Singh Independent 802 0.20%
15 Shanker Lal Independent 795 0.20%
16 Ramkrishan Sarvaria Independent 516 0.10%
17 Ram Manohar Alias Rammod Upadhya Independent 506 0.10%
18 Harishanker Shastri Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 363 0.10%
19 Ghanshyam Independent 353 0.10%
20 Virendrakumar Alias Viru Bartanwale Independent 345 0.10%
21 Dinesh Kumar Independent 291 0.10%
22 Anjani Kumar Independent 218 0.10%

Damoh — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Ramkrishna Kusmaria of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Damoh constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 16,158 votes.

Out of 1,018,753 registered electors, 434,465 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 42.70%. A total of 22 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

Ramkrishna Kusmaria (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Damoh Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 16,158 votes (3.70%%).

The voter turnout in Damoh for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 42.70%%.

22 candidates contested from Damoh constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Damoh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.