Rajkot Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Shivlalbhai Veraria of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 54,860 votes (10.30%).

18 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,122,841 registered electors and 530,530 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 47.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Shivlalbhai Veraria

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
54,860
Margin %
10.30%
Total Electors
1,122,841
Votes Polled
530,530
Turnout
47.30%
Candidates
18
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
104
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Shivlalbhai Veraria

Bharatiya Janta Party

277,289
52.30%
Male
#2
Manoharsinhji Pradumnasinhji Jadeja

Indian National Congress

222,429
41.90%
Male
#3
Atulkumar Ravishankar Shukla

Independent

3,090
0.60%
Male
#4
Rajibhai K. Satodia

Janata Dal

3,062
0.60%
Male
#5
J.V. Thakkar

Independent

2,082
0.40%
Male
#6
Popat Prabhudas Vallabhadas

Yuva Vikas Party

2,057
0.40%
Male
#7
Ahir Kanabhai Lakshmanbhai

Independent

1,399
0.30%
Male
#8
Bhalodia Kishorbhai Dayabhai

Jharkhand Party

1,335
0.30%
Male
#9
Rajendrasinh Fate Singh Parmar

Independent

1,136
0.20%
Male
#10
Kataria Ebhabai Sidibhai

Doordarshi Party

853
0.20%
Male
#11
Faridaben Kashambhai Juneja (W)

Independent

840
0.20%
Male
#12
Narender Kumaramrutlal Luhar

Independent

840
0.20%
Male
#13
Viradia Rasiklal Gandubha

Independent

599
0.10%
Male
#14
Ashvin Naranbhai Langa (GADHAVI)

Independent

567
0.10%
Male
#15
Bhensania Arvind Punabhai

Independent

344
0.10%
Male
#16
Bakali Hanifbhai Valimamand (MAMEN)

Independent

322
0.10%
Male
#17
Dave Jasvantrai Motilal

Independent

299
0.10%
Male
#18
Vadodoroa Rameshchandra Mohanbhai

Independent

294
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shivlalbhai Veraria Bharatiya Janta Party 277,289 52.30%
2 Manoharsinhji Pradumnasinhji Jadeja Indian National Congress 222,429 41.90%
3 Atulkumar Ravishankar Shukla Independent 3,090 0.60%
4 Rajibhai K. Satodia Janata Dal 3,062 0.60%
5 J.V. Thakkar Independent 2,082 0.40%
6 Popat Prabhudas Vallabhadas Yuva Vikas Party 2,057 0.40%
7 Ahir Kanabhai Lakshmanbhai Independent 1,399 0.30%
8 Bhalodia Kishorbhai Dayabhai Jharkhand Party 1,335 0.30%
9 Rajendrasinh Fate Singh Parmar Independent 1,136 0.20%
10 Kataria Ebhabai Sidibhai Doordarshi Party 853 0.20%
11 Faridaben Kashambhai Juneja (W) Independent 840 0.20%
12 Narender Kumaramrutlal Luhar Independent 840 0.20%
13 Viradia Rasiklal Gandubha Independent 599 0.10%
14 Ashvin Naranbhai Langa (GADHAVI) Independent 567 0.10%
15 Bhensania Arvind Punabhai Independent 344 0.10%
16 Bakali Hanifbhai Valimamand (MAMEN) Independent 322 0.10%
17 Dave Jasvantrai Motilal Independent 299 0.10%
18 Vadodoroa Rameshchandra Mohanbhai Independent 294 0.10%

Rajkot — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Shivlalbhai Veraria of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Rajkot constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 54,860 votes.

Out of 1,122,841 registered electors, 530,530 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 47.30%. 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

Shivlalbhai Veraria (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Rajkot Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 54,860 votes (10.30%%).

The voter turnout in Rajkot for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 47.30%%.

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

Rajkot is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.