Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 ST

Usha Devi of Indian National Congress won the Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 22,250 votes (5.60%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,207,736 registered electors and 398,894 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 33.00%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Usha Devi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
22,250
Margin %
5.60%
Total Electors
1,207,736
Votes Polled
398,894
Turnout
33.00%
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
611
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Usha Devi

Indian National Congress

166,103
41.60%
Male
#2
Kunji Lal

Bharatiya Janata Party

143,853
36.10%
Male
#3
Moti Lal

Janata Dal

67,015
16.80%
Male
#4
Kailash

Samajwadi Party

5,547
1.40%
Male
#5
Dhan Singh

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

4,351
1.10%
Male
#6
Diggi

Independent

2,099
0.50%
Male
#7
Girraj

Independent

1,984
0.50%
Male
#8
Gajabi

Independent

1,225
0.30%
Male
#9
Ghanshyam

Independent

769
0.20%
Male
#10
Ram Singh

Independent

692
0.20%
Male
#11
Bharat Lal Alias Bharati

Independent

493
0.10%
Male
#12
Hari Prasad

Independent

199
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Usha Devi Indian National Congress 166,103 41.60%
2 Kunji Lal Bharatiya Janata Party 143,853 36.10%
3 Moti Lal Janata Dal 67,015 16.80%
4 Kailash Samajwadi Party 5,547 1.40%
5 Dhan Singh All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 4,351 1.10%
6 Diggi Independent 2,099 0.50%
7 Girraj Independent 1,984 0.50%
8 Gajabi Independent 1,225 0.30%
9 Ghanshyam Independent 769 0.20%
10 Ram Singh Independent 692 0.20%
11 Bharat Lal Alias Bharati Independent 493 0.10%
12 Hari Prasad Independent 199 0.00%

Sawai Madhopur — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Usha Devi of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Sawai Madhopur constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 22,250 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,207,736 registered electors, 398,894 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 33.00%. A total of 12 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

Usha Devi (Indian National Congress) won the Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 22,250 votes (5.60%%).

The voter turnout in Sawai Madhopur for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 33.00%%.

12 candidates contested from Sawai Madhopur constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Sawai Madhopur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.