Morena Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 SC

Ashok Argal of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Morena Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 37,979 votes (9.30%).

26 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,217,163 registered electors and 410,375 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 33.70%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Ashok Argal

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
37,979
Margin %
9.30%
Total Electors
1,217,163
Votes Polled
410,375
Turnout
33.70%
Candidates
26
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
203
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ashok Argal

Bharatiya Janata Party

172,675
42.10%
Male
#2
Dr. Pritam Prasad Choudhary

Bahujan Samaj Party

134,696
32.80%
Male
#3
Babu Lal Solanki

Indian National Congress

59,155
14.40%
Male
#4
Mukat Singh Sakhwar

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

12,324
3.00%
Male
#5
Natthi Lal Khatik

Independent

6,208
1.50%
Male
#6
Pati Ram

Samajwadi Party

4,471
1.10%
Male
#7
U.R.Satyarthi

Independent

2,042
0.50%
Male
#8
Dinesh

Independent

1,994
0.50%
Male
#9
Ram Swaroop

Independent

1,869
0.50%
Male
#10
Bhogi Ram Kori

Independent

1,753
0.40%
Male
#11
Paras Ram Koli

Independent

1,747
0.40%
Male
#12
Jagdish Kori

Independent

1,362
0.30%
Male
#13
Jagjiwan Ram Mehtar

Independent

1,338
0.30%
Male
#14
Ramdin

Independent

886
0.20%
Male
#15
Ganesh Verma

Independent

788
0.20%
Male
#16
Omwati Jatav

Independent

474
0.10%
Male
#17
Amrita Lal

Independent

396
0.10%
Male
#18
Dharam Singh

Independent

259
0.10%
Male
#19
Keshariya Kori

Independent

242
0.10%
Male
#20
Manish

Independent

236
0.10%
Male
#21
Tulsi Ram

Independent

229
0.10%
Male
#22
Govindsingh Rana

Independent

127
0.00%
Male
#23
Jaswant Sejwar

Independent

102
0.00%
Male
#24
Ram Singh

Independent

72
0.00%
Male
#25
C.L. Sagar

Independent

54
0.00%
Male
#26
Rameshwar Dayal

Independent

39
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ashok Argal Bharatiya Janata Party 172,675 42.10%
2 Dr. Pritam Prasad Choudhary Bahujan Samaj Party 134,696 32.80%
3 Babu Lal Solanki Indian National Congress 59,155 14.40%
4 Mukat Singh Sakhwar All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 12,324 3.00%
5 Natthi Lal Khatik Independent 6,208 1.50%
6 Pati Ram Samajwadi Party 4,471 1.10%
7 U.R.Satyarthi Independent 2,042 0.50%
8 Dinesh Independent 1,994 0.50%
9 Ram Swaroop Independent 1,869 0.50%
10 Bhogi Ram Kori Independent 1,753 0.40%
11 Paras Ram Koli Independent 1,747 0.40%
12 Jagdish Kori Independent 1,362 0.30%
13 Jagjiwan Ram Mehtar Independent 1,338 0.30%
14 Ramdin Independent 886 0.20%
15 Ganesh Verma Independent 788 0.20%
16 Omwati Jatav Independent 474 0.10%
17 Amrita Lal Independent 396 0.10%
18 Dharam Singh Independent 259 0.10%
19 Keshariya Kori Independent 242 0.10%
20 Manish Independent 236 0.10%
21 Tulsi Ram Independent 229 0.10%
22 Govindsingh Rana Independent 127 0.00%
23 Jaswant Sejwar Independent 102 0.00%
24 Ram Singh Independent 72 0.00%
25 C.L. Sagar Independent 54 0.00%
26 Rameshwar Dayal Independent 39 0.00%

Morena — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Ashok Argal of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Morena constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 37,979 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,217,163 registered electors, 410,375 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 33.70%. A total of 26 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

Ashok Argal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Morena Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 37,979 votes (9.30%%).

The voter turnout in Morena for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 33.70%%.

26 candidates contested from Morena constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Morena is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.