1991 Indian general election in Madhya Pradesh

In the 1991 Indian general election for Madhya Pradesh polls were held for 40 seats in the state. The result was a major victory for the Indian National Congress (INC) which won 12 seats. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) fared poorly in this election and managed to won only 8 seats.

Parties and alliances

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contestedBharatiya Janata PartyL. K. Advani40

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contestedIndian National CongressMadhavrao Scindia 40

Others Party flag Symbol Leader Seats contested Janata Dal Vishwanath Pratap Singh 37 Bahujan Samaj Party Kanshi Ram 21

Result Results by Party Party Name Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/− INC 74,25,644 45.34 40 27 BJP 68,59,335 41.88 40 12 JD 6,95,158 4.24 37 0 BSP 5,80,030 3.54 21 1 JP 1,00,897 0.62 33 0 CPI 69,161 0.42 3 0 Others 1,07,033 0.67 71 0 IND 5,41,209 3.30 438 0 Total 1,63,78,467 100% - 683 40 -

Constituency wise Constituency Winner Runner Up Margin % # Name Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %1Morena (SC)Barelal JatavINC116,22735.89Chhaviram ArgalBJP99,48230.7216,7455.172BhindYoganand SaraswatiBJP142,18535.88Udayan SharmaINC103,33126.0738,8549.813GwaliorMadhav Rao ScindiaINC195,21253.37Shejwalkar N. K.BJP96,15626.2999,05627.084GunaVijaya Raje ScindiaBJP188,77351.43Shashi BhooshanINC133,72136.4355,05215.005Sagar (SC)Anand AhirwarINC178,47848.18Ram Prasad AhirwarBJP169,13045.659,3482.536KhajurahoUma BhartiBJP251,71449.95RamratanINC186,73137.0564,98312.907DamohRamkrishna KusmariaBJP198,70846.73Dal Chandra JainINC182,55042.9316,1583.808SatnaArjun SinghINC205,90543.34Sukhendra SinghBJP139,65429.4066,25113.949RewaBheem Singh PatelBSP145,37332.79Shriniwas TiwariINC131,05729.5614,3163.2310Sidhi (ST)Motilal SinghINC162,89246.00Jagannath SinghBJP131,26837.0731,6248.9311Shahdol (ST)Dalbir SinghINC155,00247.68Hemvant PorteBJP111,70634.3643,29613.3212Surguja (ST)Khelsai SinghINC169,90851.90Larang SaiBJP122,91637.5546,99214.3513Raigarh (ST)Pushpadevi SinghINC194,08053.13Nand Kumar SaiBJP138,26637.8555,81415.2814JanjgirBhawani Lal VermaINC159,57341.91Kunwar Dilip Singh JudeoBJP130,14834.1929,4257.7215Bilaspur (SC)Khelan Ram JangdeINC175,64253.24Govind Ram MiriBJP137,68141.7337,96111.5116Sarangarh (SC)Paras Ram BharadwajINC149,98742.17Resham Lal Jangde BJP104,97529.5145,01212.6617RaipurVidyacharan ShuklaINC188,33545.09Ramesh BaisBJP187,37644.869590.2318MahasamundPawan DiwanINC205,36248.86Chandrashekar SahuBJP183,88343.7521,4795.1119Kanker (ST)Arvind NetamINC154,56749.86Deolall DuggaBJP135,20643.6219,3616.2420Bastar (ST)Mankuram SodhiINC87,99344.87Rajaram TodemBJP70,97336.1917,0208.6821DurgChandulal ChandrakarINC270,50649.47Manarakhan Lal SahuBJP182,76733.4287,73916.0522RajnandgaonShivendra Bahadur SinghINC178,13246.83Dharampal Singh GuptaBJP130,72234.3647,41012.4723BalaghatVishveshwar BhagatINC185,49140.82Gourishankar ChaturbhujBJP129,26528.4556,22612.3724Mandla (ST)Mohan LalINC165,60763.26Ram BhajanBJP77,93429.7787,67333.4925JabalpurShrawan Kumar PatelINC172,14944.20Baburao ParanjpeBJP165,42742.476,7221.7326SeoniVimla VermaINC221,89654.66Prahlad Singh PatelBJP166,33840.9855,55813.6827ChhindwaraKamal NathINC214,45655.98Choudhari ChanderbhanBJP134,82435.1979,63220.7928BetulAslam-Sher-KhanINC153,75651.69Arif BaigBJP131,02344.0522,7337.6429HoshangabadSartaj SinghBJP206,15747.81Rameshwar NikhraINC197,70345.858,4541.9630BhopalSushil Chandra VermaBJP308,94653.61Mansoor Ali Khan PatodiINC206,73835.88102,20817.7331VidishaAtal Bihari VajpayeeBJP279,23258.81Pratap Bhanu SharmaINC175,09836.88104,13421.9332RajgarhDigvijay SinghINC219,73648.60Pyarelal KhandelwalBJP218,26648.271,4700.3333Shajapur (SC)Phoolchand VermaBJP265,55356.79Bapulal MalviyaINC187,30540.0678,24816.7334KhandwaMahender Kumar SinghINC230,14249.74Amritlal TarawalaBJP213,36746.1116,7753.6335KhargoneRameshwar PatidarBJP220,67949.50Subhash YadavINC206,88446.4113,7953.0936Dhar (ST)Surajbhanu SolankiINC243,38552.72Dhirendrasingh ChouhanBJP203,90644.1739,4798.5537IndoreSumitra MahajanBJP303,26954.88Lalit JainINC222,67540.3080,59414.5838Ujjain (SC)Satyanarayan JatiyaBJP238,90454.40Sajjansingh VermaINC187,18442.6351,72011.7739Jhabua (ST)Dileepsingh BhuriaINC249,30462.72Relam ChauhanBJP114,90228.91134,40233.8140MandsaurLaxminarain PandeyBJP307,92747.78Mahendra SinghINC300,94446.696,9831.09

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Madhya Pradesh SI No. Name Constituency Designation Department From ToParty1Arjun SinghSatnaCabinet MinisterHuman Resource Development21 June 199124 December 19942Madhavrao ScindiaGwaliorCivil Aviation and Tourism9 January 1993Human Resource Development10 February 199517 January 19963Vidya Charan ShuklaRaipurWater Resources21 June 199117 January 19964Kamal NathChhindwaraMinister of State (Independent Charge)Environment and Forests21 June 199115 September 1995Textiles15 September 199520 February 19965Arvind NetamKanker (ST)Minister of StateAgriculture18 January 199320 February 19966Aslam Sher KhanBetulPrime Minister’s Office15 September 199516 May 1995Welfare7Vimla VermaSeoniWelfare (Women and Child Development)15 September 199516 May 1996

References

External links Election Commission of India