Hoshangabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Sartaj Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 8,454 votes (1.90%).

22 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 937,077 registered electors and 440,226 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 47.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Sartaj Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
8,454
Margin %
1.90%
Total Electors
937,077
Votes Polled
440,226
Turnout
47.00%
Candidates
22
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
219
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sartaj Singh

Bharatiya Janta Party

206,157
46.80%
Male
#2
Rameshwar Nikhra

Indian National Congress

197,703
44.90%
Male
#3
Pt. Murari Vyas

Independent

4,984
1.10%
Male
#4
Anupam Lahari

Janata Dal

2,945
0.70%
Male
#5
Ramesh Chandra Bakoriya

Akhil Baratiya Pichhra Varg Party

2,701
0.60%
Male
#6
Ram Singh Chauhan

Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA)

2,439
0.60%
Male
#7
Sudama Prasad

Independent

2,430
0.60%
Male
#8
Ramjivan

Independent

1,911
0.40%
Male
#9
Mahendra Singh Kaurav

Jharkhand Party

1,595
0.40%
Male
#10
Ramesh Kumar

Independent

1,544
0.40%
Male
#11
Prakash Jain (AJJU DIGAMBER)

Independent

1,253
0.30%
Male
#12
Prem Narain Sahu

Independent

1,224
0.30%
Male
#13
Thakur Amir Singh Raghuwansi

Doordarshi Party

1,016
0.20%
Male
#14
Shyam Lal Basor

Independent

660
0.10%
Male
#15
Ram Singh Raghuwansi

Independent

641
0.10%
Male
#16
Shankar Lal Chaurasiya

Independent

537
0.10%
Male
#17
Asharani Sharma (W)

Democratic Party Of India

359
0.10%
Male
#18
Shashi Kumar (BABA BHAU) KARNIK

Independent

298
0.10%
Male
#19
Shivnarayan Raghuwansi

Independent

294
0.10%
Male
#20
Navneet Rathi

Independent

282
0.10%
Male
#21
Bhagwan Das Dondasiya

Independent

156
0.00%
Male
#22
Ashwani Kumar Dwivedi

Independent

97
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sartaj Singh Bharatiya Janta Party 206,157 46.80%
2 Rameshwar Nikhra Indian National Congress 197,703 44.90%
3 Pt. Murari Vyas Independent 4,984 1.10%
4 Anupam Lahari Janata Dal 2,945 0.70%
5 Ramesh Chandra Bakoriya Akhil Baratiya Pichhra Varg Party 2,701 0.60%
6 Ram Singh Chauhan Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA) 2,439 0.60%
7 Sudama Prasad Independent 2,430 0.60%
8 Ramjivan Independent 1,911 0.40%
9 Mahendra Singh Kaurav Jharkhand Party 1,595 0.40%
10 Ramesh Kumar Independent 1,544 0.40%
11 Prakash Jain (AJJU DIGAMBER) Independent 1,253 0.30%
12 Prem Narain Sahu Independent 1,224 0.30%
13 Thakur Amir Singh Raghuwansi Doordarshi Party 1,016 0.20%
14 Shyam Lal Basor Independent 660 0.10%
15 Ram Singh Raghuwansi Independent 641 0.10%
16 Shankar Lal Chaurasiya Independent 537 0.10%
17 Asharani Sharma (W) Democratic Party Of India 359 0.10%
18 Shashi Kumar (BABA BHAU) KARNIK Independent 298 0.10%
19 Shivnarayan Raghuwansi Independent 294 0.10%
20 Navneet Rathi Independent 282 0.10%
21 Bhagwan Das Dondasiya Independent 156 0.00%
22 Ashwani Kumar Dwivedi Independent 97 0.00%

Hoshangabad — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Sartaj Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Hoshangabad constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 8,454 votes.

Out of 937,077 registered electors, 440,226 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 47.00%. 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

Sartaj Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 8,454 votes (1.90%%).

The voter turnout in Hoshangabad for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 47.00%%.

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

Hoshangabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.