Indore Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Sumitra Mahajan (W) of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Indore Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 80,594 votes (14.40%).

38 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,150,378 registered electors and 558,913 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 48.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Sumitra Mahajan (W)

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
80,594
Margin %
14.40%
Total Electors
1,150,378
Votes Polled
558,913
Turnout
48.60%
Candidates
38
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
228
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sumitra Mahajan (W)

Bharatiya Janta Party

303,269
54.30%
Male
#2
Lalit Jain

Indian National Congress

222,675
39.80%
Male
#3
Kalyan Jain

Janata Dal

4,721
0.80%
Male
#4
Ajit Kumar Jain Patwa

Independent

2,816
0.50%
Male
#5
Arjundas Motwani

Independent

2,767
0.50%
Male
#6
Gopal Das

Independent

1,942
0.30%
Male
#7
Tapan Bhattacharya

Jharkhand Party

1,586
0.30%
Male
#8
Pradip Shriram

Independent

1,198
0.20%
Male
#9
Rajendra Mittal

Independent

1,173
0.20%
Male
#10
Parmanand Tolani

Independent

1,172
0.20%
Male
#11
Millind Janwade

Independent

1,014
0.20%
Male
#12
Shikhar Chand

Doordarshi Party

830
0.10%
Male
#13
Mohd. Rafi Ruhela

Independent

753
0.10%
Male
#14
Raja Ramprasad

Independent

547
0.10%
Male
#15
Ashraf Khan

Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh

467
0.10%
Male
#16
Dilip Saroshe

Independent

428
0.10%
Male
#17
Madan Mohan Vyas

Independent

417
0.10%
Male
#18
Preetam Singh

Independent

411
0.10%
Male
#19
Brajlal Verma

Independent

407
0.10%
Male
#20
Haidar Khan

Independent

351
0.10%
Male
#21
Haji Nassir Ali

Independent

323
0.10%
Male
#22
Birla Ghanshyam

Independent

310
0.10%
Male
#23
Ramesh Goyal Patrakar

Independent

276
0.00%
Male
#24
Ashok Parwal

Independent

258
0.00%
Male
#25
Ashok Sanghavi

Independent

247
0.00%
Male
#26
Rajmal

Independent

234
0.00%
Male
#27
Suresh Pol

Independent

231
0.00%
Male
#28
Bhiludas Bairagi

Independent

229
0.00%
Male
#29
Girish Kumar

Independent

209
0.00%
Male
#30
Subhash Gehalod

Independent

195
0.00%
Male
#31
Manoj Kumar Sharma

Independent

190
0.00%
Male
#32
Manoj Jain

Independent

175
0.00%
Male
#33
Abdul Rauf

Independent

173
0.00%
Male
#34
Ravindra Amalhan

Independent

141
0.00%
Male
#35
Bajrang Singh Rathore

Independent

133
0.00%
Male
#36
Ashok Rai Gandhi

Independent

128
0.00%
Male
#37
Omprakash Gupta

Independent

91
0.00%
Male
#38
Kailash Labriya

Independent

81
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sumitra Mahajan (W) Bharatiya Janta Party 303,269 54.30%
2 Lalit Jain Indian National Congress 222,675 39.80%
3 Kalyan Jain Janata Dal 4,721 0.80%
4 Ajit Kumar Jain Patwa Independent 2,816 0.50%
5 Arjundas Motwani Independent 2,767 0.50%
6 Gopal Das Independent 1,942 0.30%
7 Tapan Bhattacharya Jharkhand Party 1,586 0.30%
8 Pradip Shriram Independent 1,198 0.20%
9 Rajendra Mittal Independent 1,173 0.20%
10 Parmanand Tolani Independent 1,172 0.20%
11 Millind Janwade Independent 1,014 0.20%
12 Shikhar Chand Doordarshi Party 830 0.10%
13 Mohd. Rafi Ruhela Independent 753 0.10%
14 Raja Ramprasad Independent 547 0.10%
15 Ashraf Khan Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh 467 0.10%
16 Dilip Saroshe Independent 428 0.10%
17 Madan Mohan Vyas Independent 417 0.10%
18 Preetam Singh Independent 411 0.10%
19 Brajlal Verma Independent 407 0.10%
20 Haidar Khan Independent 351 0.10%
21 Haji Nassir Ali Independent 323 0.10%
22 Birla Ghanshyam Independent 310 0.10%
23 Ramesh Goyal Patrakar Independent 276 0.00%
24 Ashok Parwal Independent 258 0.00%
25 Ashok Sanghavi Independent 247 0.00%
26 Rajmal Independent 234 0.00%
27 Suresh Pol Independent 231 0.00%
28 Bhiludas Bairagi Independent 229 0.00%
29 Girish Kumar Independent 209 0.00%
30 Subhash Gehalod Independent 195 0.00%
31 Manoj Kumar Sharma Independent 190 0.00%
32 Manoj Jain Independent 175 0.00%
33 Abdul Rauf Independent 173 0.00%
34 Ravindra Amalhan Independent 141 0.00%
35 Bajrang Singh Rathore Independent 133 0.00%
36 Ashok Rai Gandhi Independent 128 0.00%
37 Omprakash Gupta Independent 91 0.00%
38 Kailash Labriya Independent 81 0.00%

Indore — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Sumitra Mahajan (W) of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Indore constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 80,594 votes.

Out of 1,150,378 registered electors, 558,913 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 48.60%. A total of 38 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

Sumitra Mahajan (W) (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Indore Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 80,594 votes (14.40%%).

The voter turnout in Indore for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 48.60%%.

38 candidates contested from Indore constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Indore is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.