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Bihar (1947-1999) Lok Sabha 1991

Seats
54
Electors ?
50,453,647
Votes polled ?
30,449,327
Turnout ?
60.4%

Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources

Seats won

Party tally (source summary)
PartySeatsSeat shareVote share
JD3157.4%51.29%
CPI814.8%45.02%
JMM611.1%45.02%
BJP59.3%40.82%
party-unknown-148723.7%0.00%
CPM11.9%51.75%
INC11.9%51.30%

Vote share (share of votes) and seat share (share of seats) are different measures.

Constituencies

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Winners by constituency, 1991
ConstituencyWinnerPartyMarginTurnout
Araria (SC)SUKDEO PASWANJD170,99460.1%
ArrahRAM LAKHAN SINGH YADAVJD55,34864.4%
AurangabadRAM NARESH SINGHJD52,85650.5%
Bagaha (SC)MAHENDRA BAITHAJD48,57545.4%
BaliaSURYA NARAYAN SINGHCPI94,85253.1%
BankaPRATAP SINGHJD110,38750.7%
BarhNITISH KUMARJD174,53969.5%
BegusaraiKRISHNA SAHI (W)INC67,94667.1%
BettiahFAIYAZULAZAMJD98,35857.7%
BhagalpurCHUNCHUN PRA. YADAVJD168,62458.1%
BikramganjRAM PRASAD SINGHJD177,07653.1%
BuxarTEJ NARAIN SINGHCPI66,00057.6%
ChapraLAL BABU RAIJD124,57373.1%
ChatraUPENDRA NATH VERMAJD41,37949.6%
DarbhangaMD. ALI ASRAF FATMIJD139,97868.0%
DhanbadRITA VERMA (W)BJP85,29950.7%
Dumka (ST)SHIBU SORENJMM133,64152.2%
Gaya (SC)RAJESH KUMARJD53,79564.9%
GiridihBINOD BIHARI MAHTOJMM77,80350.6%
GoddaSURAJ MANDALJMM104,14855.6%
GopalganjABDUL GHAFOORJD112,65074.9%
Hajipur (SC)RAM SUNDER DASJD367,75276.5%
HazaribaghBHUNESHWAR PRASAD MEHTACPI24,68150.0%
JahanabadRAMRAMASHARAY PRASAD SINGHCPI34,99175.1%
JamshedpurSILENDRA MAHTOJMM56,24754.2%
JhanjharpurDEVENDRA PRASAD YADAVJD130,07468.2%
KatiharMD. YUNUS SALIMJD23,62258.2%
KhagariaRAM SHARAN YADAVJD153,22159.7%
Khunti (ST)KARIA MUNDABJP43,37446.4%
KishanganjSYED SHAHABUDDINJD79,62855.5%
KodarmaMUMTAZ ANSARIJD14,12251.5%
Lohardaga (ST)LALIT ORAONBJP54,51646.3%
MadhepuraSHARAD YADAVJD285,37770.9%
MadhubaniBHOGENDRA JHACPI80,09165.8%
MaharajganjGIRIJA DEVI (W)JD24,33563.3%
MonghyrBRAHMANAND MANDALCPI110,98467.0%
MotihariKAMLA MISHRA MADHUKARCPI98,05262.0%
MuzaffarpurGeorge FernandesJD50,04764.8%
NalandaVIJOY KUMAR YADAVCPI91,87173.5%
Nawada (SC)PREM CHAND RAMCPM101,59370.5%
Palamau (SC)RAM DEO RAMBJP20,24238.3%
PatnaError Constituency Winner CandidateParty not recorded—0.0%
PurneaError Constituency Winner CandidateParty not recorded—0.0%
Rajmahal (ST)SIMON MARANDIJMM32,66456.3%
RanchiRAM TAHAL CHOUDHARYBJP119,57750.3%
Rosera (SC)RAM VILAS PASWANJD260,48463.1%
SaharsaSURYA NARAIN YADAVJD198,10872.7%
SamastipurMANJAY LALJD239,03265.9%
Sasaram (SC)CHHEDI PASWANJD22,56249.2%
SheoharHARI KISHORE SINGHJD159,93667.6%
Singhbhum (ST)KRISHNA MARANDIJMM46,18045.3%
SitamarhiNAWAL KISHORE RAYJD229,15172.4%
SiwanBRISHIN PATELJD145,89263.8%
VaishaliSHEO SHARAN SINGHJD109,84366.0%