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This article is part of a series on the politics and government of India |
Elections in the Republic of India in 1991 included the general election, elections to seven state legislative assemblies and to seats in the Rajya Sabha.
General Election[edit]
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Legislative Assembly elections[edit]
Assam[edit]
Haryana[edit]
Political Party |
No. of candidates |
No. of elected |
Number of Votes |
% of Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indian National Congress | 90 | 51 | 2,084,856 | 33.73% | |
Janata Party | 88 | 16 | 1,361,955 | 22.03% | |
Haryana Vikas Party | 61 | 12 | 775,375 | 12.54% | |
Janata Dal | 25 | 3 | 277,380 | 4.49% | |
Bharatiya Janata Party | 89 | 2 | 582,850 | 9.43% | |
Bahujan Samaj Party | 26 | 1 | 143,611 | 2.32% | |
Independents | 1412 | 5 | 848,527 | 13.73% | |
Total | 1885 | 90 | 6,181,187 |
Kerala[edit]
Party | Seats |
---|---|
Communist Party of India (CPI) | 12 |
Communist Party of Indian (Marxist) (CPM) | 28 |
Indian Congress (Socialist-Sarat Chandra Sinha) ICS(SCS) | 2 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 55 |
Janta Dal (JD) | 3 |
Kerala Congress (M) (KCM) | 10 |
Kerala Congress (KEC) | 1 |
Muslim League (MUL) | 19 |
Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) | 2 |
Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) | 1 |
Communist Marxist Party of India (CPM)(K) | 1 |
National Democratic Party (NDP) | 2 |
Independent (IND) | 4 |
Total | 140 |
Pondicherry[edit]
Tamil Nadu[edit]
Alliance/Party | Seats won | Change | Popular Vote | Vote % | Adj. %‡ | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK+ alliance | 225 | +172 | 14,738,042 | 59.8% | ||
AIADMK | 164 | +137 | 10,940,966 | 44.4% | 61.1% | |
INC | 60 | +34 | 3,743,859 | 15.2% | 56.2% | |
ICS(SCS)† | 1 | +1 | 53,217 | 0.2% | 56.1% | |
DMK+ alliance | 7 | -164 | 7,405,935 | 30.0% | ||
DMK | 2 | -148 | 5,535,668 | 22.5% | 29.9% | |
TMK | 2 | -1 | 371,645 | 1.5% | 31.0% | |
CPI(M) | 1 | -14 | 777,532 | 3.2% | 31.2% | |
JD | 1 | +1 | 415,947 | 1.7% | 28.3% | |
CPI | 1 | -2 | 305,143 | 1.2% | 29.9% | |
Others | 2 | -8 | 2,505,431 | 10.2% | ||
PMK | 1 | +1 | 1,452,982 | 5.9% | 7.0% | |
JP | 0 | -4 | 51,564 | 0.2% | 0.7% | |
IND | 1 | -5 | 390,227 | 1.6% | 1.7% | |
Total | 234 | – | 24,649,408 | 100% | – |
†: ICS(SCS) contested in 13 different constituencies, but only the one contested by Sanjay Ramaswamy was endorsed by AIADMK.
‡: Vote % reflects the percentage of votes the party received compared to the entire electorate that voted in this election. Adjusted (Adj.) Vote %, reflects the % of votes the party received per constituency that they contested.
Sources: Election Commission of India [2]
Uttar Pradesh[edit]
Party Name | Seats |
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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 221 |
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) | 12 |
Communist Party of India (CPI) | 4 |
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) | 1 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 46 |
Janata Dal (JD) | 92 |
Janata Party (JP) | 34 |
Shiv Sena (SHS) | 1 |
Shoshit Samaj Dal (SSD) | 1 |
Independents | 7 |
Total | 419 |
West Bengal[edit]
Party | Candidates | Seats | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Left Front & allies | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
204 | 182 | 10,954,379 | 35.37 |
All India Forward Bloc | 34 | 29 | 1,707,676 | 5.51 | |
Revolutionary Socialist Party | 23 | 18 | 1,073,445 | 3.47 | |
Communist Party of India | 12 | 6 | 542,964 | 1.75 | |
West Bengal Socialist Party | 4 | 4 | 208,147 | 0.67 | |
Marxist Forward Bloc | 2 | 2 | 130,454 | 0.42 | |
Democratic Socialist Party (Prabodh Chandra) | 2 | 2 | 98,905 | 0.39 | |
Revolutionary Communist Party of India | 2 | 1 | 92,544 | 0.30 | |
Biplobi Bangla Congress | 1 | 0 | 50,414 | 0.16 | |
Janata Dal | 8 | 1 | 208,951 | 0.67 | |
Akhil Bharatiya Gorkha League | 1 | 0 | 35,489 | 0.11 | |
Communist Revolutionary League of India | 1 | 0 | 22,716 | 0.07 | |
Congress & allies | Indian National Congress | 284 | 43 | 10,875,834 | 35.12 |
Gorkha National Liberation Front | 3 | 3 | 146,541 | 0.47 | |
Jharkhand Party | 6 | 1 | 140,391 | 0.45 | |
United Communist Party of India | 1 | 0 | 40,806 | 0.13 | |
Congress-supported independent | 1 | 0 | 40,426 | 0.13 | |
Bharatiya Janata Party | 291 | 0 | 3,513,121 | 11.34 | |
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 23 | 0 | 95,038 | 0.31 | |
Bahujan Samaj Party | 97 | 0 | 88,836 | 0.29 | |
Janata Party | 78 | 0 | 50,037 | 0.16 | |
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) | 18 | 0 | 41,828 | 0.14 | |
Indian People's Front | 23 | 0 | 39,004 | 0.13 | |
Indian Union Muslim League | 28 | 0 | 28,156 | 0.09 | |
Amra Bangalee | 60 | 0 | 22,295 | 0.07 | |
Workers Party of India | 6 | 0 | 10,670 | 0.03 | |
Hul Jharkhand Party | 3 | 0 | 9,239 | 0.03 | |
Doordashti Party | 26 | 0 | 4,980 | 0.02 | |
Marxist Communist Party of India | 5 | 0 | 3,804 | 0.01 | |
Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha | 5 | 0 | 1,553 | 0.01 | |
Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh | 6 | 0 | 1,485 | 0.00 | |
Indian National Congress (O) Anti Merger Group | 5 | 0 | 1,309 | 0.00 | |
All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh | 2 | 0 | 988 | 0.00 | |
Revolutionary Communist Party of India (Gouranga Sit) | 1 | 0 | 983 | 0.00 | |
Shiv Sena | 1 | 0 | 880 | 0.00 | |
Indian Congress (Socialist-Sarat Chandra Sinha) | 1 | 0 | 876 | 0.00 | |
Bolshevik Party of India | 1 | 0 | 335 | 0.00 | |
Bharat Dal | 1 | 0 | 203 | 0.00 | |
Lok Dal | 1 | 0 | 121 | 0.00 | |
Bidhan Dal | 1 | 0 | 92 | 0.00 | |
Independents Including Socialist Unity Centre of India candidates |
631 | 2 | 684,130 | 2.21% | |
Total | 1,903 | 294 | 30,970,045 | 100 | |
Source: Election Commission of India[3] |
Rajya Sabha[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1991 to the Legislative Assembly of Kerala" (PDF). ceo.kerala.gov.in.
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- ↑ Communist Party of India (Marxist). West Bengal State Committee. Election results of West Bengal: statistics & analysis, 1952–1991. The Committee. pp. 4, 69.
External Links[edit]
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