Janjgir Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Bhawani Lal Verma of Indian National Congress won the Janjgir Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 29,425 votes (7.60%).

21 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,013,419 registered electors and 387,020 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 38.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Bhawani Lal Verma

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
29,425
Margin %
7.60%
Total Electors
1,013,419
Votes Polled
387,020
Turnout
38.20%
Candidates
21
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
84
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bhawani Lal Verma

Indian National Congress

159,573
41.20%
Male
#2
Kunwar Dilip Singh Judeo

Bharatiya Janta Party

130,148
33.60%
Male
#3
T.R. Khunte

Bahujan Samaj Party

47,144
12.20%
Male
#4
Murit Ram Sahu

Janata Dal

19,427
5.00%
Male
#5
Hira Singh Markam

Independent

11,001
2.80%
Male
#6
J.D. Diwan

Independent

2,146
0.60%
Male
#7
Nand Kishore Pandey

Independent

2,103
0.50%
Male
#8
Kailash Chand

Independent

1,105
0.30%
Male
#9
Jagdish Prasad Agarwal

Independent

983
0.30%
Male
#10
Hanuman Singh Rathore

Independent

818
0.20%
Male
#11
Hire Lal Soni

Jharkhand Party

793
0.20%
Male
#12
Bhagirathi

Independent

742
0.20%
Male
#13
Gokul

Doordarshi Party

703
0.20%
Male
#14
Ram Chandran

Independent

683
0.20%
Male
#15
Jagat Das Manikpuri

Independent

665
0.20%
Male
#16
Usha Devi (W)

Independent

644
0.20%
Male
#17
Madan Sharma

Independent

477
0.10%
Male
#18
Vidyanand

Independent

461
0.10%
Male
#19
Inqlab Gandhi

Independent

445
0.10%
Male
#20
Chunni Lal Sharma

Independent

438
0.10%
Male
#21
Indu Singh (W)

Independent

216
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bhawani Lal Verma Indian National Congress 159,573 41.20%
2 Kunwar Dilip Singh Judeo Bharatiya Janta Party 130,148 33.60%
3 T.R. Khunte Bahujan Samaj Party 47,144 12.20%
4 Murit Ram Sahu Janata Dal 19,427 5.00%
5 Hira Singh Markam Independent 11,001 2.80%
6 J.D. Diwan Independent 2,146 0.60%
7 Nand Kishore Pandey Independent 2,103 0.50%
8 Kailash Chand Independent 1,105 0.30%
9 Jagdish Prasad Agarwal Independent 983 0.30%
10 Hanuman Singh Rathore Independent 818 0.20%
11 Hire Lal Soni Jharkhand Party 793 0.20%
12 Bhagirathi Independent 742 0.20%
13 Gokul Doordarshi Party 703 0.20%
14 Ram Chandran Independent 683 0.20%
15 Jagat Das Manikpuri Independent 665 0.20%
16 Usha Devi (W) Independent 644 0.20%
17 Madan Sharma Independent 477 0.10%
18 Vidyanand Independent 461 0.10%
19 Inqlab Gandhi Independent 445 0.10%
20 Chunni Lal Sharma Independent 438 0.10%
21 Indu Singh (W) Independent 216 0.10%

Janjgir — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Bhawani Lal Verma of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Janjgir constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 29,425 votes.

Out of 1,013,419 registered electors, 387,020 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 38.20%. A total of 21 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

Bhawani Lal Verma (Indian National Congress) won the Janjgir Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 29,425 votes (7.60%%).

The voter turnout in Janjgir for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 38.20%%.

21 candidates contested from Janjgir constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Janjgir is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.