Shajapur

Parliament Election 1991 SC

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Phoolchand Verma

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
78,248
Margin %
16.40%
Total Electors
958,278
Votes Polled
476,586
Turnout
49.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
587
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Phoolchand Verma

Bharatiya Janta Party

265,553
55.70%
Male
#2
Bapulal Malviya

Indian National Congress

187,305
39.30%
Male
#3
Umrao Singh

Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha

4,226
0.90%
Male
#4
Arjunsingh Gharu

Janata Dal

3,084
0.60%
Male
#5
Gheesulal

Independent

2,920
0.60%
Male
#6
Rameshwar

Independent

1,707
0.40%
Male
#7
Mansharam Malviya

Independent

1,153
0.20%
Male
#8
Mithulal

Independent

775
0.20%
Male
#9
Bharatkumar Sulane

Doordarshi Party

674
0.10%
Male
#10
Santosh Malviya

Independent

211
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Phoolchand Verma Bharatiya Janta Party 265,553 55.70%
2 Bapulal Malviya Indian National Congress 187,305 39.30%
3 Umrao Singh Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 4,226 0.90%
4 Arjunsingh Gharu Janata Dal 3,084 0.60%
5 Gheesulal Independent 2,920 0.60%
6 Rameshwar Independent 1,707 0.40%
7 Mansharam Malviya Independent 1,153 0.20%
8 Mithulal Independent 775 0.20%
9 Bharatkumar Sulane Doordarshi Party 674 0.10%
10 Santosh Malviya Independent 211 0.00%
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Shajapur — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Phoolchand Verma of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Shajapur constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 78,248 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 958,278 registered electors, 476,586 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 49.70%. 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

Phoolchand Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Shajapur Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 78,248 votes (16.40%%).

The voter turnout in Shajapur for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 49.70%%.

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

Shajapur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.
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