Kachchh Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Patel Harilal Nanji of Indian National Congress won the Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 33,003 votes (9.30%).

18 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 734,784 registered electors and 355,063 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 48.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Patel Harilal Nanji

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
33,003
Margin %
9.30%
Total Electors
734,784
Votes Polled
355,063
Turnout
48.30%
Candidates
18
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
95
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Patel Harilal Nanji

Indian National Congress

179,109
50.40%
Male
#2
Babulal Meghji Shah

Bharatiya Janta Party

146,106
41.10%
Male
#3
Vaishnav Upendra Ramniklal

Independent

2,744
0.80%
Male
#4
Rathod Dhanji Ladhabhai

Independent

2,670
0.80%
Male
#5
Thacker Punamchand Manjimal

Independent

2,475
0.70%
Male
#6
Danicha Poonam Velji

Independent

2,082
0.60%
Male
#7
Harijan Jeram Mohan

Independent

1,991
0.60%
Male
#8
Ashok Darji

Independent

1,774
0.50%
Male
#9
Harijan Nagshi Atmaram

Independent

1,193
0.30%
Male
#10
Desai Jayantilal Gagaldas

Independent

967
0.30%
Male
#11
Gangaram Prem Chand

Independent

956
0.30%
Male
#12
Thaker Vishanji Kevalram

Independent

863
0.20%
Male
#13
Nirmal Sinh Manubha Jhala

Doordarshi Party

720
0.20%
Male
#14
Thacker Jayantilal Govind

Independent

662
0.20%
Male
#15
Shah Pareshkumar Vrujlal

Independent

638
0.20%
Male
#16
Rathod Kalyan Singh (KALUBHA) MADARSINGJI

Proutist Bloc Of India

551
0.20%
Male
#17
Serathia Premji Ramji

Independent

360
0.10%
Male
#18
Hemnani Narandas Rupchand

Independent

293
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Patel Harilal Nanji Indian National Congress 179,109 50.40%
2 Babulal Meghji Shah Bharatiya Janta Party 146,106 41.10%
3 Vaishnav Upendra Ramniklal Independent 2,744 0.80%
4 Rathod Dhanji Ladhabhai Independent 2,670 0.80%
5 Thacker Punamchand Manjimal Independent 2,475 0.70%
6 Danicha Poonam Velji Independent 2,082 0.60%
7 Harijan Jeram Mohan Independent 1,991 0.60%
8 Ashok Darji Independent 1,774 0.50%
9 Harijan Nagshi Atmaram Independent 1,193 0.30%
10 Desai Jayantilal Gagaldas Independent 967 0.30%
11 Gangaram Prem Chand Independent 956 0.30%
12 Thaker Vishanji Kevalram Independent 863 0.20%
13 Nirmal Sinh Manubha Jhala Doordarshi Party 720 0.20%
14 Thacker Jayantilal Govind Independent 662 0.20%
15 Shah Pareshkumar Vrujlal Independent 638 0.20%
16 Rathod Kalyan Singh (KALUBHA) MADARSINGJI Proutist Bloc Of India 551 0.20%
17 Serathia Premji Ramji Independent 360 0.10%
18 Hemnani Narandas Rupchand Independent 293 0.10%

Kachchh — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Patel Harilal Nanji of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Kachchh constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 33,003 votes.

Out of 734,784 registered electors, 355,063 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 48.30%. 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

Patel Harilal Nanji (Indian National Congress) won the Kachchh Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 33,003 votes (9.30%%).

The voter turnout in Kachchh for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 48.30%%.

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

Kachchh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.