BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR MADHYA PRADESH

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Election to the Legislative Assembly, 1993

1. No. of Seats 320
2. No. of Contestants 3,729
3. ELECTORS
    MEN WOMEN TOTAL
i. No. of Electors 20,727,736 20,503,673 41,231,409
ii. No. of Voters 14,140,797 10,195,039 24,335,836
iii. Polling Percentage 68.22 49.72 59.02
4. No. of Valid Votes 23,671,840
5. Votes Rejected 662,680
6. No. of Polling Stations 45,626
7. Average No.of Electors per Polling Station 904
  Performance of Parties      
PARTY No. of candidates Seats won % of votes polled
BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY 320 117 38.82
COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA 63 2 0.98
COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA(MARXIST) 16 1 0.32
INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS 319 174 40.73
JANATA DAL 257 4 3.90
NATIONAL PARTIES 975 298 84.75
BAHUJAN SAMAJ PARTY 286 11 7.05
FORWARD BLOCK 3 0 0.01
SHIV SENA 87 0 0.31
STATE PARTIES 376 11 7.37
SAMAJVADI PARTY 114 0 0.55
INDIAN CONGRESS (SOCIALIST) 7 0 0.02
DOORDARSHI PARTY 273 0 0.42
KISAN MAZDOOR GAON RAJ 31 0 0.03
BHARTIYA REPUBLICAN PAKSHA 16 0 0.03
INDIAN PEOPLE'S FRONT 6 0 0.01
BAHUJAN KRANTI DAL 10 0 0.02
AKHIL BHARTIYA MANAV SEVA DAL 1 0 0.00
SAMAJVADI JAN SHAKTI MORCHA 2 0 0.00
BUNDELKHAND VIKAS DAL 4 0 0.01
BHARTIYA KRISHAI UDYOG SANGH 1 0 0.00
INDIAN UNION MUSLIM LEAGUE 7 0 0.00
LOK DAL 9 0 0.01
GONDVANA GANTANTRA PARTY 15 0 0.18
KRNTIKARI SAMAJVADI MANCH 5 1 0.21
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF INDIA (KAMBLE) 11 1 0.11
CHATTISHGARAH RAJYA PARTY 2 0 0.00
CHATTISHGARH MUKTI MORCHA 23 1 0.40
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF INDIA (DEMOCRATIC) 9 0 0.01
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF INDIA 6 0 0.01
REGD. (Unrecog.) PARTIES 552 3 2.02
INDEPENDENTS 1,826 8 5.85

TOTAL

3,729 320 99.99

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