Satara Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Bhosale Prataprao Baburao of Indian National Congress won the Satara Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 159,212 votes (40.00%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 931,856 registered electors and 398,204 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 42.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Bhosale Prataprao Baburao

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
159,212
Margin %
40.00%
Total Electors
931,856
Votes Polled
398,204
Turnout
42.70%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
276
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bhosale Prataprao Baburao

Indian National Congress

261,129
65.60%
Male
#2
Hindurao N. Naik Nimbalkar

Shiv Sena

101,917
25.60%
Male
#3
D.D. Ranavare

Janata Dal

12,675
3.20%
Male
#4
K.B. Jamadade

Jharkhand Party

5,248
1.30%
Male
#5
Jadhav Laxman Waman

Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh

4,219
1.10%
Male
#6
Dastagirbhai Kadarbhai Metkari

Independent

1,856
0.50%
Male
#7
Shelar Kondiram Dhondiba

Independent

1,218
0.30%
Male
#8
Ghadge Shivaji Krishnarao

Independent

970
0.20%
Male
#9
Patange Pandurang Janardhan

Doordarshi Party

709
0.20%
Male
#10
Barge Dattatraya Nivruti

Independent

662
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bhosale Prataprao Baburao Indian National Congress 261,129 65.60%
2 Hindurao N. Naik Nimbalkar Shiv Sena 101,917 25.60%
3 D.D. Ranavare Janata Dal 12,675 3.20%
4 K.B. Jamadade Jharkhand Party 5,248 1.30%
5 Jadhav Laxman Waman Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh 4,219 1.10%
6 Dastagirbhai Kadarbhai Metkari Independent 1,856 0.50%
7 Shelar Kondiram Dhondiba Independent 1,218 0.30%
8 Ghadge Shivaji Krishnarao Independent 970 0.20%
9 Patange Pandurang Janardhan Doordarshi Party 709 0.20%
10 Barge Dattatraya Nivruti Independent 662 0.20%

Satara — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Bhosale Prataprao Baburao of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Satara constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 159,212 votes.

Out of 931,856 registered electors, 398,204 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 42.70%. A total of 10 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

Bhosale Prataprao Baburao (Indian National Congress) won the Satara Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 159,212 votes (40.00%%).

The voter turnout in Satara for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 42.70%%.

10 candidates contested from Satara constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Satara is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.