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{{Infobox election | {{Infobox election | ||
| 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 = | | image1 = {{CSS image crop|Image=Shankar Dayal Sharma 36.jpg|bSize=100|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oLeft=0|oTop=0}} | ||
| image1_size = 100px | |||
| 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. | | percentage1 = '''65.86%''' | ||
| image2 = | | image2 = No image.svg | ||
| image2_size = 100px | |||
| nominee2 = [[George Gilbert Swell]] | | nominee2 = [[George Gilbert Swell]] | ||
| party2 = Independent | | party2 = [[Independent politician|Independent]] | ||
| home_state2 = [[Meghalaya]] | | home_state2 = [[Meghalaya]] | ||
| electoral_vote2 = 346,485 | | electoral_vote2 = 346,485 | ||
| percentage2 = 33. | | percentage2 = 33.76% | ||
| color2 = 921647 | |||
| 1blank = Swing | |||
| 1data1 = 6.43% {{decrease}} | |||
| 1data2 = ''New'' | |||
| map_image = 1992 Indian Presidential Election.svg | |||
| 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 = | | after_party = Indian National Congress (Indira) | ||
}} | }} | ||
The Election Commission of India held indirect | 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 | 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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|2,704 | |2,704 | ||
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|[[ | |[[Joginder Singh (politician)|Joginder Singh]] | ||
|1,135 | |1,135 | ||
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==See also== | |||
* [[1992 Indian vice presidential election]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Indian presidential elections}} | {{Indian presidential elections}} | ||
[[Category:1992 elections in India]] | [[Category:1992 elections in India]] | ||
[[Category:Presidential elections in India]] | [[Category:Presidential elections in India]] | ||
[[Category:July 1992 in India]] | |||
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The Election Commission of India held indirect tenth 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
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 candidate supported by the BJP and National Front.
Results
Source: Web archive of Election Commission of India website<ref>"Backgrounder". pib.nic.in. Archived from the original on 29 May 2000.</ref><ref>"Election to the Office of President of India 2017" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Media Division, Election Commission of India. p. 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2017.</ref>
| Candidate | Electoral Values |
|---|---|
| Shankar Dayal Sharma | 675,864 |
| George Gilbert Swell | 346,485 |
| Ram Jethmalani | 2,704 |
| Joginder Singh | 1,135 |
| Total | 1,026,188 |
See also
References
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