Kota Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Dau Dayal Joshi of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Kota Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 60,403 votes (14.00%).

21 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 989,592 registered electors and 432,489 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 43.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Dau Dayal Joshi

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
60,403
Margin %
14.00%
Total Electors
989,592
Votes Polled
432,489
Turnout
43.70%
Candidates
21
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
343
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dau Dayal Joshi

Bharatiya Janta Party

227,846
52.70%
Male
#2
Shanti Kumar Dhariwal

Indian National Congress

167,443
38.70%
Male
#3
Sohan Lal

Janata Dal

6,936
1.60%
Male
#4
Tejveer Singh

Independent

4,126
1.00%
Male
#5
Jawahar Singh

Independent

3,008
0.70%
Male
#6
Jasweer Singh

Jharkhand Party

2,737
0.60%
Male
#7
Mohammad Ramjhan

Independent

2,090
0.50%
Male
#8
Bhanwar Lal

Independent

1,863
0.40%
Male
#9
Mukesh Chand Katariya

Independent

1,329
0.30%
Male
#10
Birdhi Lal

Independent

1,222
0.30%
Male
#11
Babu

Independent

1,212
0.30%
Male
#12
Madan Gopal

Independent

1,070
0.20%
Male
#13
Samudra Singh

Independent

848
0.20%
Male
#14
Ashok Kumar Joshi

Independent

843
0.20%
Male
#15
Durga Lal

Doordarshi Party

767
0.20%
Male
#16
Tejmal Porwal

Independent

704
0.20%
Male
#17
Ram Swaroop

Independent

494
0.10%
Male
#18
Pandit Ramesh Chand Gotam

Independent

452
0.10%
Male
#19
Ravindra Genmind

Independent

390
0.10%
Male
#20
Panna Lal Gurjar

Independent

275
0.10%
Male
#21
Abdul Salam

Muslim Leage

261
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dau Dayal Joshi Bharatiya Janta Party 227,846 52.70%
2 Shanti Kumar Dhariwal Indian National Congress 167,443 38.70%
3 Sohan Lal Janata Dal 6,936 1.60%
4 Tejveer Singh Independent 4,126 1.00%
5 Jawahar Singh Independent 3,008 0.70%
6 Jasweer Singh Jharkhand Party 2,737 0.60%
7 Mohammad Ramjhan Independent 2,090 0.50%
8 Bhanwar Lal Independent 1,863 0.40%
9 Mukesh Chand Katariya Independent 1,329 0.30%
10 Birdhi Lal Independent 1,222 0.30%
11 Babu Independent 1,212 0.30%
12 Madan Gopal Independent 1,070 0.20%
13 Samudra Singh Independent 848 0.20%
14 Ashok Kumar Joshi Independent 843 0.20%
15 Durga Lal Doordarshi Party 767 0.20%
16 Tejmal Porwal Independent 704 0.20%
17 Ram Swaroop Independent 494 0.10%
18 Pandit Ramesh Chand Gotam Independent 452 0.10%
19 Ravindra Genmind Independent 390 0.10%
20 Panna Lal Gurjar Independent 275 0.10%
21 Abdul Salam Muslim Leage 261 0.10%

Kota — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Dau Dayal Joshi of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Kota constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 60,403 votes.

Out of 989,592 registered electors, 432,489 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 43.70%. 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

Dau Dayal Joshi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kota Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 60,403 votes (14.00%%).

The voter turnout in Kota for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 43.70%%.

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

Kota is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.