Junagadh Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Chikhaliya Bhavenaben Devrajbhai (W) of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Junagadh Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 78,440 votes (17.60%).

18 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 924,905 registered electors and 444,865 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 48.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Chikhaliya Bhavenaben Devrajbhai (W)

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
78,440
Margin %
17.60%
Total Electors
924,905
Votes Polled
444,865
Turnout
48.10%
Candidates
18
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
107
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chikhaliya Bhavenaben Devrajbhai (W)

Bharatiya Janta Party

195,821
44.00%
Male
#2
Govindbhai Kanjibhai (SHEKHADA)

Janata Dal (Gujrat)

117,381
26.40%
Male
#3
Pethalji Nathabhai Chavada

Independent

107,230
24.10%
Male
#4
Karamshibhai Narsi Bhai Vadaliya

Janata Dal

3,657
0.80%
Male
#5
Solanki Muljibhai Dayabhai

Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE)

2,576
0.60%
Male
#6
Chavada Gorabhai Vikramhai

Independent

1,829
0.40%
Male
#7
Sondarva Meghaji Badha

Republican Party Of India

1,299
0.30%
Male
#8
Dabibhai Mohanbhai Tulsibhai

Jan Parishad

1,167
0.30%
Male
#9
Akhed Meraman Jivabhai Alias Mahesh

Yuva Vikas Party

1,039
0.20%
Male
#10
Bhalodiya Laxmidas Naran

Independent

958
0.20%
Male
#11
Vyas Prakashkumar Himtalal

Independent

944
0.20%
Male
#12
Khiraiya Jamnadas Mangalji (TH. BABUBHAI PRAYMASWALA)

Independent

620
0.10%
Male
#13
Makwana Mansukh Savaji (ALIAS) MANDEEP

Independent

449
0.10%
Male
#14
Pipaliya Mohanlal Karshanbhai

Independent

374
0.10%
Male
#15
Kishanbhai Baijuram Dhamel

Independent

323
0.10%
Male
#16
Dhandhal Nankubhai Abhelbhai

Independent

251
0.10%
Male
#17
Chhaganbhai Bhagavanbhai Bambhaniya

Independent

250
0.10%
Male
#18
Panchabhai Masaribhai Kalasariya

Doordarshi Party

244
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chikhaliya Bhavenaben Devrajbhai (W) Bharatiya Janta Party 195,821 44.00%
2 Govindbhai Kanjibhai (SHEKHADA) Janata Dal (Gujrat) 117,381 26.40%
3 Pethalji Nathabhai Chavada Independent 107,230 24.10%
4 Karamshibhai Narsi Bhai Vadaliya Janata Dal 3,657 0.80%
5 Solanki Muljibhai Dayabhai Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE) 2,576 0.60%
6 Chavada Gorabhai Vikramhai Independent 1,829 0.40%
7 Sondarva Meghaji Badha Republican Party Of India 1,299 0.30%
8 Dabibhai Mohanbhai Tulsibhai Jan Parishad 1,167 0.30%
9 Akhed Meraman Jivabhai Alias Mahesh Yuva Vikas Party 1,039 0.20%
10 Bhalodiya Laxmidas Naran Independent 958 0.20%
11 Vyas Prakashkumar Himtalal Independent 944 0.20%
12 Khiraiya Jamnadas Mangalji (TH. BABUBHAI PRAYMASWALA) Independent 620 0.10%
13 Makwana Mansukh Savaji (ALIAS) MANDEEP Independent 449 0.10%
14 Pipaliya Mohanlal Karshanbhai Independent 374 0.10%
15 Kishanbhai Baijuram Dhamel Independent 323 0.10%
16 Dhandhal Nankubhai Abhelbhai Independent 251 0.10%
17 Chhaganbhai Bhagavanbhai Bambhaniya Independent 250 0.10%
18 Panchabhai Masaribhai Kalasariya Doordarshi Party 244 0.10%

Junagadh — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Chikhaliya Bhavenaben Devrajbhai (W) of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Junagadh constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 78,440 votes.

Out of 924,905 registered electors, 444,865 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 48.10%. A total of 18 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

Chikhaliya Bhavenaben Devrajbhai (W) (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Junagadh Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 78,440 votes (17.60%%).

The voter turnout in Junagadh for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 48.10%%.

18 candidates contested from Junagadh constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Junagadh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.