Mumbai North West Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Sunil Dutt of Indian National Congress won the Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 56,745 votes (10.70%).

24 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,247,057 registered electors and 531,290 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 42.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Sunil Dutt

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
56,745
Margin %
10.70%
Total Electors
1,247,057
Votes Polled
531,290
Turnout
42.60%
Candidates
24
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
258
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sunil Dutt

Indian National Congress

267,342
50.30%
Male
#2
Ramesh Y. Prabhoo

Shiv Sena

210,597
39.60%
Male
#3
Anees Syed (W)

Janata Dal

37,850
7.10%
Male
#4
Mahendere Singh Bhatia

Independent

1,459
0.30%
Male
#5
Chand Bhai

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,050
0.20%
Male
#6
Tharakan Joseph

Independent

938
0.20%
Male
#7
Sayad Samshad Ahmed

Lok Dal

819
0.20%
Male
#8
Lugani Didarsingh Gurumuksingh

Independent

795
0.10%
Male
#9
Nandlal R. Pandey

Doordarshi Party

735
0.10%
Male
#10
Rita Paul (W)

Independent

690
0.10%
Male
#11
Harinath L. Yadav

Independent

571
0.10%
Male
#12
C.R. Sharma

Independent

564
0.10%
Male
#13
Bharat Malkani

Independent

528
0.10%
Male
#14
Indrakant P. Zha

Independent

444
0.10%
Male
#15
Shiraz Khan

Independent

440
0.10%
Male
#16
Ramesh D. Patel

Independent

372
0.10%
Male
#17
Ashok Jain

Independent

324
0.10%
Male
#18
Virendra Surana

Independent

210
0.00%
Male
#19
Mohamed Sharif Syed

Independent

161
0.00%
Male
#20
Mahendra Yeshwant Chikhalkar

Independent

132
0.00%
Male
#21
Yogesh N. Dand

Independent

125
0.00%
Male
#22
Ram Murti Mata Prasad

Sampooran Rashtriya Sena

120
0.00%
Male
#23
K.N. Sakharam

Independent

118
0.00%
Male
#24
Vijay Kumar Tripathi

Independent

106
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sunil Dutt Indian National Congress 267,342 50.30%
2 Ramesh Y. Prabhoo Shiv Sena 210,597 39.60%
3 Anees Syed (W) Janata Dal 37,850 7.10%
4 Mahendere Singh Bhatia Independent 1,459 0.30%
5 Chand Bhai Bahujan Samaj Party 1,050 0.20%
6 Tharakan Joseph Independent 938 0.20%
7 Sayad Samshad Ahmed Lok Dal 819 0.20%
8 Lugani Didarsingh Gurumuksingh Independent 795 0.10%
9 Nandlal R. Pandey Doordarshi Party 735 0.10%
10 Rita Paul (W) Independent 690 0.10%
11 Harinath L. Yadav Independent 571 0.10%
12 C.R. Sharma Independent 564 0.10%
13 Bharat Malkani Independent 528 0.10%
14 Indrakant P. Zha Independent 444 0.10%
15 Shiraz Khan Independent 440 0.10%
16 Ramesh D. Patel Independent 372 0.10%
17 Ashok Jain Independent 324 0.10%
18 Virendra Surana Independent 210 0.00%
19 Mohamed Sharif Syed Independent 161 0.00%
20 Mahendra Yeshwant Chikhalkar Independent 132 0.00%
21 Yogesh N. Dand Independent 125 0.00%
22 Ram Murti Mata Prasad Sampooran Rashtriya Sena 120 0.00%
23 K.N. Sakharam Independent 118 0.00%
24 Vijay Kumar Tripathi Independent 106 0.00%

Mumbai North West — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Sunil Dutt of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mumbai North West constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 56,745 votes.

Out of 1,247,057 registered electors, 531,290 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 42.60%. A total of 24 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

Sunil Dutt (Indian National Congress) won the Mumbai North West Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 56,745 votes (10.70%%).

The voter turnout in Mumbai North West for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 42.60%%.

24 candidates contested from Mumbai North West constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Mumbai North West is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.