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Bihar Lok Sabha 1991

Results board · 52 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha
StateBihar
Seats
52
Constituencies
Majority
27
Seats needed of 52
Electors
5.05Cr
On the roll
Votes polled
2.96Cr
58.7% of electors
Median turnout
58.9%
Median of 52 seats
JD lead
+4
Above majority · 31 − 27

[01]Seat matrix

52 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 52 seats: JD 31, CPI 8, JMM 6, BJP 5, CPI(M) 1, INC 1. Majority line at 27 seats. Hemicycle of 52 seats: JD 31, CPI 8, JMM 6, BJP 5, CPI(M) 1, INC 1. Majority line at 27 seats.
Majority · 27 of 52JD 31 · +4 above majority
JD 3159.6% Janata Dal
CPI 815.4% Communist Party of India
JMM 611.5% Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
BJP 59.6% Bharatiya Janata Party
CPI(M) 11.9% Communist Party of India (Marxist)
INC 11.9% Indian National Congress

[02]Vote share

Not in the source

The source carries no state-level vote share for Bihar 1991.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. Kodarma was decided by 14,122 votes, the closest of 52 seats; Hajipur had the widest margin, 3,67,752.

    min / max of margin over 52 seats with a recorded margin

  2. In SC-reserved seats JD won 6 of 8 (75.0%), against 59.6% of all seats.

    6 ÷ 8 = 75.0% · 31 ÷ 52 = 59.6%

  3. Turnout ran from 37.7% in Palamau to 75.9% in Hajipur; the median seat polled 58.9%.

    min / median / max over 52 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

52 of 52 seats carry a turnout
025507510058.9%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 1325.0% of seats
50–60 1630.8% of seats
60–70 1834.6% of seats
70–80 59.6% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestPalamau37.7%
  • HighestHajipur75.9%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

52 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Bihar Lok Sabha 1991, all 52 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 BagahaSC Mahendra Baitha Janata Dal 3,92,368 48,575 12.4 44.9
02 Bettiah Faiyazulazam Janata Dal 5,19,197 98,358 18.9 56.4
03 Motihari Kamla Mishra Madhukar Communist Party of India 5,56,069 98,052 17.6 59.2
04 Gopalganj Abdul Ghafoor Janata Dal 6,97,888 1,12,650 16.1 73.6
05 Siwan Brishin Patel Janata Dal 6,15,099 1,45,892 23.7 63.0
06 Maharajganj Girija Devi (W) Janata Dal 6,31,108 24,335 3.9 61.1
07 Chapra Lal Babu Rai Janata Dal 6,50,511 1,24,573 19.2 65.4
08 HajipurSCWIDEST Ram Sunder Das Janata Dal 7,43,797 3,67,752 49.4 75.9
09 Vaishali Sheo Sharan Singh Janata Dal 6,32,262 1,09,843 17.4 65.4
10 Muzaffarpur George Fernandese Janata Dal 6,32,516 50,047 7.9 64.0
11 Sitamarhi Nawal Kishore Ray Janata Dal 6,54,841 2,29,151 35.0 64.4
12 Sheohar Hari Kishore Singh Janata Dal 5,73,958 1,59,936 27.9 59.4
13 Madhubani Bhogendra Jha Communist Party of India 6,32,454 80,091 12.7 64.1
14 Jhanjharpur Devendra Prasad Yadav Janata Dal 6,46,021 1,30,074 20.1 67.3
15 Darbhanga Md. Ali Asraf Fatmi Janata Dal 6,15,533 1,39,978 22.7 66.4
16 RoseraSC Ram Vilas Paswan Janata Dal 5,99,835 2,60,484 43.4 62.0
17 Samastipur Manjay Lal Janata Dal 7,05,761 2,39,032 33.9 65.2
18 Barh Nitish Kumar Janata Dal 7,03,370 1,74,539 24.8 67.9
19 Balia Surya Narayan Singh Communist Party of India 4,83,306 94,852 19.6 52.2
20 Saharsa Surya Narain Yadav Janata Dal 7,62,396 1,98,108 26.0 71.8
21 Madhepura Sharad Yadav Janata Dal 6,58,653 2,85,377 43.3 66.3
22 ArariaSC Sukdeo Paswan Janata Dal 5,46,305 1,70,994 31.3 59.3
23 Kishanganj Syed Shahabuddin Janata Dal 5,25,383 79,628 15.2 54.5
25 Katihar Md. Yunus Salim Janata Dal 4,97,729 23,622 4.8 57.5
26 RajmahalST Simon Marandi Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 4,61,158 32,664 7.1 55.3
27 DumkaST Shibu Soren Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 4,46,415 1,33,641 29.9 51.2
28 Godda Suraj Mandal Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 5,27,995 1,04,148 19.7 54.9
29 Banka Pratap Singh Janata Dal 4,77,234 1,10,387 23.1 49.6
30 Bhagalpur Chunchun Pra. Yadav Janata Dal 6,02,102 1,68,624 28.0 57.0
31 Khagaria Ram Sharan Yadav Janata Dal 5,61,291 1,53,221 27.3 58.7
32 Monghyr Brahmanand Mandal Communist Party of India 6,78,472 1,10,984 16.4 66.2
33 Begusarai Krishna Sahi (W) Indian National Congress 6,68,677 67,946 10.2 66.4
34 Nalanda Vijoy Kumar Yadav Communist Party of India 7,85,572 91,871 11.7 71.3
36 Arrah Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav Janata Dal 6,72,907 55,348 8.2 62.9
37 Buxar Tej Narain Singh Communist Party of India 5,64,933 66,000 11.7 55.8
38 SasaramSC Chhedi Paswan Janata Dal 4,73,906 22,562 4.8 48.5
39 Bikramganj Ram Prasad Singh Janata Dal 5,21,507 1,77,076 34.0 52.6
40 Aurangabad Ram Naresh Singh Janata Dal 4,86,637 52,856 10.9 49.7
41 Jahanabad Ramramasharay Prasad Singh Communist Party of India 7,65,795 34,991 4.6 71.7
42 NawadaSC Prem Chand Ram Communist Party of India (Marxist) 8,07,797 1,01,593 12.6 69.8
43 GayaSC Rajesh Kumar Janata Dal 6,11,227 53,795 8.8 63.1
44 Chatra Upendra Nath Verma Janata Dal 4,00,522 41,379 10.3 45.2
45 KodarmaCLOSEST Mumtaz Ansari Janata Dal 4,89,686 14,122 2.9 50.6
46 Giridih Binod Bihari Mahto Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 4,73,793 77,803 16.4 49.6
47 Dhanbad Rita Verma (W) Bharatiya Janata Party 5,80,403 85,299 14.7 49.6
48 Hazaribagh Bhuneshwar Prasad Mehta Communist Party of India 4,98,425 24,681 5.0 48.9
49 Ranchi Ram Tahal Choudhary Bharatiya Janata Party 4,61,803 1,19,577 25.9 49.4
50 Jamshedpur Silendra Mahto Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 5,10,481 56,247 11.0 53.0
51 SinghbhumST Krishna Marandi Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 3,35,499 46,180 13.8 44.1
52 KhuntiST Karia Munda Bharatiya Janata Party 3,43,126 43,374 12.6 45.3
53 LohardagaST Lalit Oraon Bharatiya Janata Party 3,73,288 54,516 14.6 45.1
54 PalamauSC Ram Deo Ram Bharatiya Janata Party 3,44,843 20,242 5.9 37.7
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 3,67,752 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1991 · Bihar · 52 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesThe source has no state-level summary for this election

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