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Elections in the Republic of India in 1992 included elections to the Punjab Legislative Assembly , seats in the Rajya Sabha and the elections to the posts of President and vice president.
Legislative Assembly elections [ edit ]
Summary of results of the Punjab Legislative Assembly election, 1992[ 1]
Political Party
No. of Candidates
Seats won
Number of Votes
% of Votes
Indian National Congress 116
87
13,17,075
43.83%
Shiromani Akali Dal 58
3
1,56,171
5.20%
Bharatiya Janata Party 66
6
4,95,161
16.48%
Communist Party of India 20
4
1,09,386
3.64%
Bahujan Samaj Party 105
9
4,90,552
17.59%
Communist Party of India (M) 17
1
72,061
2.40%
Indian People's Front 2
1
2,292
0.08%
Janata Dal 37
1
64,666
2.15%
Independents 151
4
2,77,706
9.24%
Total [ 2] 579 117 30,05,083
Source: Web archive of Election Commission of India website[ 3] [ 4]
Result of the Indian vice-presidential election, 1992[ 5]
Candidate
Party
Electoral Votes
% of Votes
K. R. Narayanan INC 700
99.86
Kaka Joginder Singh Independent 1
0.14
Total
701
100.00
Valid Votes
701
98.59
Invalid Votes
10
1.41
Turnout
711
90.00
Abstentions
79
10.00
Electors
790
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