Vidisha Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Atal Bihari Vajpayee of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 104,134 votes (21.60%).

19 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 944,772 registered electors and 482,893 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 51.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
104,134
Margin %
21.60%
Total Electors
944,772
Votes Polled
482,893
Turnout
51.10%
Candidates
19
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
220
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Bharatiya Janta Party

279,232
57.80%
Male
#2
Pratap Bhanu Sharma

Indian National Congress

175,098
36.30%
Male
#3
Jagdish Yadav

Janata Dal

3,985
0.80%
Male
#4
Faiyaz Ali

Independent

3,457
0.70%
Male
#5
Nujjafar Yarkhan

Independent

3,337
0.70%
Male
#6
Mo. Ashafaq

Independent

2,248
0.50%
Male
#7
Uday Pratap Raghuvanshi

Akhil Bharatiya Bharat Desham Party

1,311
0.30%
Male
#8
Upendra Kumar

Independent

1,157
0.20%
Male
#9
Takhat Singh

Doordarshi Party

1,021
0.20%
Male
#10
Om Parkash Soni

Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh

774
0.20%
Male
#11
A. Mabood Ansari

Independent

602
0.10%
Male
#12
Munshilal

Independent

560
0.10%
Male
#13
Radhelal

Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha

518
0.10%
Male
#14
Shahbuddin

Independent

510
0.10%
Male
#15
Bhagavan Singh Rajput

Independent

293
0.10%
Male
#16
Shankarlal Namdeo

Revolutionary Socialist Party

267
0.10%
Male
#17
Suresh Kumar Ojha

Independent

165
0.00%
Male
#18
Gulam Sarvar

Independent

142
0.00%
Male
#19
Kanhaiyalal Ahirbar

Independent

117
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Atal Bihari Vajpayee Bharatiya Janta Party 279,232 57.80%
2 Pratap Bhanu Sharma Indian National Congress 175,098 36.30%
3 Jagdish Yadav Janata Dal 3,985 0.80%
4 Faiyaz Ali Independent 3,457 0.70%
5 Nujjafar Yarkhan Independent 3,337 0.70%
6 Mo. Ashafaq Independent 2,248 0.50%
7 Uday Pratap Raghuvanshi Akhil Bharatiya Bharat Desham Party 1,311 0.30%
8 Upendra Kumar Independent 1,157 0.20%
9 Takhat Singh Doordarshi Party 1,021 0.20%
10 Om Parkash Soni Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh 774 0.20%
11 A. Mabood Ansari Independent 602 0.10%
12 Munshilal Independent 560 0.10%
13 Radhelal Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 518 0.10%
14 Shahbuddin Independent 510 0.10%
15 Bhagavan Singh Rajput Independent 293 0.10%
16 Shankarlal Namdeo Revolutionary Socialist Party 267 0.10%
17 Suresh Kumar Ojha Independent 165 0.00%
18 Gulam Sarvar Independent 142 0.00%
19 Kanhaiyalal Ahirbar Independent 117 0.00%

Vidisha — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Atal Bihari Vajpayee of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Vidisha constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 104,134 votes.

Out of 944,772 registered electors, 482,893 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 51.10%. A total of 19 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

Atal Bihari Vajpayee (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Vidisha Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 104,134 votes (21.60%%).

The voter turnout in Vidisha for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 51.10%%.

19 candidates contested from Vidisha constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Vidisha is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.