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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

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Overall Results

Date(s) State Government before election Chief Minister before election Government after election Chief Minister after election Maps
24 April 1991 West Bengal Template:Full party name with color Jyoti Basu Template:Full party name with color Jyoti Basu
6 to 8 June 1991 Assam President's Rule Template:Full party name with color Hiteswar Saikia
15 June 1991 Pondicherry President's Rule Template:Full party name with color V. Vaithilingam
Tamil Nadu President's Rule Template:Full party name with color J. Jayalalithaa
18 June 1991 Kerala Template:Full party name with color E. K. Nayanar Template:Full party name with color K. Karunakaran
June 1991 Haryana President's Rule Template:Full party name with color Bhajan Lal Bishnoi
June 1991 Uttar Pradesh President's Rule Template:Full party name with color Kalyan Singh

Legislative Assembly elections

Assam

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Haryana

Template:Main Template:Election table |- align=center !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" class="unsortable"| !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=center|Political Party
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |No. of candidates
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |No. of elected
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Number of Votes
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |% of Votes
|- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Indian National Congress||90||51||2,084,856||33.73% |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Janata Party||88||16||1,361,955||22.03% |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Haryana Vikas Party||61||12||775,375||12.54% |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Janata Dal||25||3||277,380||4.49% |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Bharatiya Janata Party||89||2||582,850||9.43% |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Bahujan Samaj Party||26||1||143,611||2.32% |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Independents||1412||5||848,527||13.73% |- | ! Total !! 1885 !! 90 !! 6,181,187 !! |- |}

Kerala

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Party Wise Results[1]
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

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Tamil Nadu

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Election map of results based on parties. Colours are based on the results table on the left

Template:Election table |- ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Alliance/Party !style="width:4px" | ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Seats won ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Change ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Popular Vote ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Vote % ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Adj. % |- ! style="background-color:#009900; color:white"|AIADMK+ alliance ! style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | 225 | +172 | 14,738,042 | colspan=2 style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"| 59.8% |- |AIADMK ! style="background-color: #008000" | | 164 | +137 | 10,940,966 | 44.4% | 61.1% |- |INC ! style="background-color: #00FFFF" | | 60 | +34 | 3,743,859 | 15.2% | 56.2% |- |ICS(SCS) ! style="background-color: #800000" | | 1 | +1 | 53,217 | 0.2% | 56.1% |- ! style="background-color:#FF0000; color:white"|DMK+ alliance ! style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | 7 | -164 | 7,405,935 | colspan=2 style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"| 30.0% |- |DMK ! style="background-color: #FF0000" | | 2 | -148 | 5,535,668 | 22.5% | 29.9% |- |TMK ! style="background-color: #FF00FF" | | 2 | -1 | 371,645 | 1.5% | 31.0% |- |CPI(M) ! style="background-color: #000080" | | 1 | -14 | 777,532 | 3.2% | 31.2% |- |JD ! style="background-color: #FFFF00" | | 1 | +1 | 415,947 | 1.7% | 28.3% |- |CPI ! style="background-color: #0000FF" | | 1 | -2 | 305,143 | 1.2% | 29.9% |- ! style="background-color:gray; color:white"|Others ! style="background-color:gray" | | 2 | -8 | 2,505,431 | colspan=2 style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"| 10.2% |- |PMK ! style="background-color: #800080" | | 1 | +1 | 1,452,982 | 5.9% | 7.0% |- |JP ! style="background-color: " | | 0 | -4 | 51,564 | 0.2% | 0.7% |- |IND ! style="background-color: #666666" | | 1 | -5 | 390,227 | 1.6% | 1.7% |- | style="text-align:center;" |Total ! style="background-color: " | | 234 | – | 24,649,408 | 100% | style="text-align:center;" | – |- |}Template:Refbegin : 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.
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Uttar Pradesh

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Party name Seats
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

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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

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References

  1. Statistical Report on General Election, 1991 to the Legislative Assembly of Kerala. ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  2. ECI: 1991 Election Statistical Report
  3. Election results of West Bengal: statistics & analysis, 1952–1991{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. The Committee

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