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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''General elections''' were held in [[India]] in 1991<ref>{{Cite web|title=1991 India General (10th Lok Sabha) Elections Results|url=https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1991-election-results.html|access-date=2020-09-07|website=www.elections.in}}</ref> to elect the members of the [[10th Lok Sabha]]. Voter turnout was the lowest ever in parliamentary elections.<ref>{{Cite web|title=India: parliamentary elections Lok Sabha, 1991|url=http://archive.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2145_91.htm|access-date=2020-09-06|website=archive.ipu.org}}</ref> No party could muster a majority in the Lok Sabha, hence INC formed a minority government with the support of other parties, resulting in a stable government for the next 5 years under the new Prime Minister [[P. V. Narasimha Rao]].<br />
<ref>{{cite web | url=https://hindi.eci.gov.in/files/file/4121-general-election-1991-vol-i-ii/// | title=Elections in Gujarat in 1991 }}</ref><br />
BJP wins 20 seats, Congress wins 5 seats and JD (G) wins only one seat.<br />
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== Party-wise results summary==<br />
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"<br />
|-<br />
!colspan=2|Party <br />
!Seats won<br />
|-<br />
|<br />
|BJP<br />
|20<br />
|-<br />
| bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|5<br />
|-<br />
|<br />
|JD (G)<br />
|1<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== Results- Constituency wise ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
!No<br />
!Constituency<br />
!Winner<br />
!Party<br />
|-<br />
!1<br />
|[[Kachchh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kachchh]]<br />
|PATEL HARILAL NANJI<br />
|INC<br />
|-<br />
!2<br />
|[[Surendranagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Surendranagar]]<br />
|KOLIPATEL SOMABHAI GADABHAI<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!3<br />
|[[Jamnagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jamnagar]]<br />
|KORDIYA CHANDRESH KUMAR VALJIBHAI<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!4<br />
|[[Rajkot (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rajkot]]<br />
|SHIVLALBHAI VERARIA<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!5<br />
|Porbandar<br />
|PATEL HIRALAL MADHAVJIBHAI<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!6<br />
|[[Junagadh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Junagadh]]<br />
|CHIKHALIYA BHAVENABEN DEVRAJBHAI (W)<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!7<br />
|[[Amreli (Lok Sabha constituency)|Amreli]]<br />
|DILIPBHAI SANGHANI<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!8<br />
|[[Bhavnagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bhavnagar]]<br />
|MAHAVIRSINH HARISINHJI GOHIL<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!9<br />
|Dhandhuka (SC)<br />
|RATILAL VERMA<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!10<br />
|AHMEDABAD<br />
|HARIN PATHAK<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!11<br />
|Gandhinagar<br />
|LAL KRISHNA ADVANI<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!12<br />
|[[Mahesana (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mahesana]]<br />
|A.K. PATEL<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!13<br />
|[[Patan (Lok Sabha constituency)|Patan]] (SC)<br />
|MAHESH KANODIYA<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!14<br />
|BANASKANTHA<br />
|CHAVDA HARISINHJI PATAPSINHJI<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!15<br />
|SABARKANTHA<br />
|ARVIND TRIVEDI (LANKESH)<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!16<br />
|Kapadvanj<br />
|GABHAJI MANGAJI THAKOR<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!17<br />
|DOHAD (ST)<br />
|DAMOR SOMJIBHAI PUNJABHAI<br />
| |INC<br />
|-<br />
!18<br />
|Godhra<br />
|VEGHELA SHANKERJI LAXMANJI<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!19<br />
|KAIRA<br />
|K.D. JESWANI<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!20<br />
|[[Anand (Lok Sabha constituency)|Anand]]<br />
|CHAVDA ISHVARBHAI KHODABHAI<br />
| |INC<br />
|-<br />
!21<br />
|Chota Udaipur (ST)<br />
|NARANBHAI JAMLABHAI RATHAVA<br />
| |JD (G)<br />
|-<br />
!22<br />
|BARODA<br />
|DIPIKA CHIKHLIYA (W)<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!23<br />
|BROACH<br />
|CHANDUBHAI DESHMUKH<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!24<br />
|[[Surat (Lok Sabha constituency)|Surat]]<br />
|KASHIRAM RANA<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!25<br />
|MANDAVI (ST)<br />
|GAMIT CHHITUBHAI DEVJIBHAI<br />
| |INC<br />
|-<br />
!26<br />
|BULSAR (ST)<br />
|UTTAMBHAI HARJIBHAI PATEL<br />
| |INC<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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