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	==Results==		==Results==
	Source: Web archive of Election Commission of India website~~<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite web\|title=Backgrounder\|url=http://pib.nic.in/archieve/others/pr.html\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000529113554/http://pib.nic.in/archieve/others/pr.html\|archive-date=2000-05-29\|access-date=\|website=pib.nic.in}}~~<~~/ref~~><~~ref~~>~~{{Cite web\|title=Election to the Office of President of India 2017\|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ElectoralLaws/HandBooks/President_Election_08062017.pdf\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170712110156/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ElectoralLaws/HandBooks/President_Election_08062017.pdf\|archive-date=2017-07-12\|website=eci.nic.in\|publisher=Media Division, Election Commission of India\|page=30}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		Source: Web archive of Election Commission of India website<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Backgrounder\|url=http://pib.nic.in/archieve/others/pr.html\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000529113554/http://pib.nic.in/archieve/others/pr.html\|archive-date=2000-05-29\|access-date=\|website=pib.nic.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=Election to the Office of President of India 2017\|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ElectoralLaws/HandBooks/President_Election_08062017.pdf\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170712110156/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ElectoralLaws/HandBooks/President_Election_08062017.pdf\|archive-date=2017-07-12\|website=eci.nic.in\|publisher=Media Division, Election Commission of India\|page=30}}</ref>
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	==References==		==References==
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	{{Short description\|~~10th~~ Indian ~~presidential election~~}}		{{Short description\|none}}
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	\| election_name = 1992 Indian presidential election		\| election_name = 1992 Indian presidential election
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	\| next_year = 1997		\| next_year = 1997
	\| election_date = 16 July 1992		\| election_date = 16 July 1992
	\| image1 = ~~[[File:~~Shankar Dayal Sharma 36.jpg\|100px]]		\| image1 = {{CSS image crop\|Image=Shankar Dayal Sharma 36.jpg\|bSize=100\|cWidth=100\|cHeight=120\|oLeft=0\|oTop=0}}
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	\| nominee1 = '''[[Shankar Dayal Sharma]]'''		\| nominee1 = '''[[Shankar Dayal Sharma]]'''
	\| party1 = Indian National Congress		\| party1 = Indian National Congress (Indira)
	\| home_state1 = [[Madhya Pradesh]]		\| home_state1 = [[Madhya Pradesh]]
	\| electoral_vote1 = '''675,864'''		\| electoral_vote1 = '''675,864'''
	\| percentage1 = '''65.9%'''		\| percentage1 = '''65.86%'''
	\| image2 = ~~[[Image:~~No image.svg\|100px]]		\| image2 = No image.svg
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	\| nominee2 = [[George Gilbert Swell]]		\| nominee2 = [[George Gilbert Swell]]
	\| party2 = Independent ~~(India)~~		\| party2 = [[Independent politician\|Independent]]
	\| home_state2 = [[Meghalaya]]		\| home_state2 = [[Meghalaya]]
	\| electoral_vote2 = 346,485		\| electoral_vote2 = 346,485
	\| percentage2 = 33.8%		\| percentage2 = 33.76%
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			\| 1data1 = 6.43% {{decrease}}
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	\| title = President		\| title = President
	\| before_election = [[R. Venkataraman]]		\| before_election = [[R. Venkataraman]]
	\| before_party = Indian National Congress		\| before_party = Indian National Congress (Indira)
	\| after_election = [[Shankar Dayal Sharma]]		\| after_election = [[Shankar Dayal Sharma]]
	\| after_party = [[Indian National Congress~~\|INC]]~~		\| after_party = Indian National Congress (Indira)
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	The Election Commission of India held indirect ~~10th~~ [[President of India\|presidential elections of India]] on 16 July ~~1992~~. [[Shankar Dayal Sharma]] with 675,864 votes won over his nearest rival [[George Gilbert Swell]] who got 346,485 votes.		The Election Commission of India held indirect tenth [[President of India\|presidential elections of India]] on 13 July 1992, with declaring the results on 16 July. [[Shankar Dayal Sharma]] with 675,864 votes won over his nearest rival [[George Gilbert Swell]] who got 346,485 votes.

	==Candidates==		==Candidates==
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	==Results==		==Results==
	Source: Web archive of Election Commission of India website<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Backgrounder\|url=http://pib.nic.in/archieve/others/pr.html\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000529113554/http://pib.nic.in/archieve/others/pr.html\|archive-date=2000-05-29\|access-date=\|website=pib.nic.in}}</ref>		Source: Web archive of Election Commission of India website<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Backgrounder\|url=http://pib.nic.in/archieve/others/pr.html\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000529113554/http://pib.nic.in/archieve/others/pr.html\|archive-date=2000-05-29\|access-date=\|website=pib.nic.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=Election to the Office of President of India 2017\|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ElectoralLaws/HandBooks/President_Election_08062017.pdf\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170712110156/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ElectoralLaws/HandBooks/President_Election_08062017.pdf\|archive-date=2017-07-12\|website=eci.nic.in\|publisher=Media Division, Election Commission of India\|page=30}}</ref>
	<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Election to the Office of President of India 2017\|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ElectoralLaws/HandBooks/President_Election_08062017.pdf\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170712110156/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ElectoralLaws/HandBooks/President_Election_08062017.pdf\|archive-date=2017-07-12\|website=eci.nic.in\|publisher=Media Division, Election Commission of India\|page=30}}</ref>
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			==See also==
			* [[1992 Indian vice presidential election]]

	==References==		==References==
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{{Short description|10th Indian presidential election}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1992 Indian presidential election
| country = India
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 1987 Indian presidential election
| previous_year = 1987
| next_election = 1997 Indian presidential election
| next_year = 1997
| election_date = 16 July 1992
| image1 = [[File:Shankar Dayal Sharma 36.jpg|100px]]
| nominee1 = '''[[Shankar Dayal Sharma]]'''
| party1 = Indian National Congress
| home_state1 = [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| electoral_vote1 = '''675,864'''
| percentage1 = '''65.9%'''
| image2 = [[Image:No image.svg|100px]]
| nominee2 = [[George Gilbert Swell]]
| party2 = Independent (India)
| home_state2 = [[Meghalaya]]
| electoral_vote2 = 346,485
| percentage2 = 33.8%
| title = President
| before_election = [[R. Venkataraman]]
| before_party = Indian National Congress
| after_election = [[Shankar Dayal Sharma]]
| after_party = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
}}
The Election Commission of India held indirect 10th [[President of India|presidential elections of India]] on 16 July 1992. [[Shankar Dayal Sharma]] with 675,864 votes won over his nearest rival [[George Gilbert Swell]] who got 346,485 votes.

==Candidates==
This presidential election, saw many candidates competing for the presidency, due to the divide nationally for power. The top two candidates were, [[Shankar Dayal Sharma]], put forth by [[Indian National Congress]] and [[George Gilbert Swell]], member of [[Rajya Sabha]], from [[Meghalaya]], as the [[Independent politician|Independent]] candidate supported by the [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] and [[National Front (India)|National Front]].

==Results==
Source: Web archive of Election Commission of India website<ref>{{Cite web|title=Backgrounder|url=http://pib.nic.in/archieve/others/pr.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000529113554/http://pib.nic.in/archieve/others/pr.html|archive-date=2000-05-29|access-date=|website=pib.nic.in}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|title=Election to the Office of President of India 2017|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ElectoralLaws/HandBooks/President_Election_08062017.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170712110156/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ElectoralLaws/HandBooks/President_Election_08062017.pdf|archive-date=2017-07-12|website=eci.nic.in|publisher=Media Division, Election Commission of India|page=30}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
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!Candidate
!Electoral Values
|-
|[[Shankar Dayal Sharma]]
|675,864
|-
|[[George Gilbert Swell]]
|346,485
|-
|[[Ram Jethmalani]]
|2,704
|-
|[[Kaka Joginder Singh]]
|1,135
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''1,026,188'''
|-
|}

==References==
<references/>

{{Indian presidential elections}}

[[Category:1992 elections in India]]
[[Category:Presidential elections in India]]