Sangli Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Patil Prakashbapu Vasantrao of Indian National Congress won the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 207,680 votes (42.70%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 918,893 registered electors and 485,913 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 52.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Patil Prakashbapu Vasantrao

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
207,680
Margin %
42.70%
Total Electors
918,893
Votes Polled
485,913
Turnout
52.90%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
275
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Patil Prakashbapu Vasantrao

Indian National Congress

313,906
64.60%
Male
#2
Lad Ganapati Dada

Communist Party Of India

106,226
21.90%
Male
#3
Biraje Prakash Appasaheb

Bharatiya Janta Party

49,025
10.10%
Male
#4
Puntabenkar Shirish Ramkrishna

Independent

2,448
0.50%
Male
#5
Bevanur Shripati Balappa

Independent

1,479
0.30%
Male
#6
Naikawadi Rasulso Abdulso

Independent

1,427
0.30%
Male
#7
Jamadar Rafik Ibrahim

Independent

932
0.20%
Male
#8
Varma Ramlakhan Matadin

Doordarshi Party

563
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Patil Prakashbapu Vasantrao Indian National Congress 313,906 64.60%
2 Lad Ganapati Dada Communist Party Of India 106,226 21.90%
3 Biraje Prakash Appasaheb Bharatiya Janta Party 49,025 10.10%
4 Puntabenkar Shirish Ramkrishna Independent 2,448 0.50%
5 Bevanur Shripati Balappa Independent 1,479 0.30%
6 Naikawadi Rasulso Abdulso Independent 1,427 0.30%
7 Jamadar Rafik Ibrahim Independent 932 0.20%
8 Varma Ramlakhan Matadin Doordarshi Party 563 0.10%

Sangli — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Patil Prakashbapu Vasantrao of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Sangli constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 207,680 votes.

Out of 918,893 registered electors, 485,913 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 52.90%. A total of 8 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

Patil Prakashbapu Vasantrao (Indian National Congress) won the Sangli Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 207,680 votes (42.70%%).

The voter turnout in Sangli for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 52.90%%.

8 candidates contested from Sangli constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Sangli is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.