Kishanganj

Parliament Election 1991 GEN

Winner Janata Dal

Syed Shahabuddin

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
79,628
Margin %
14.90%
Total Electors
963,577
Votes Polled
534,541
Turnout
55.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
17
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
51
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Syed Shahabuddin

Janata Dal

231,703
43.30%
Male
#2
Vishwanath Kejriwal

Bharatiya Janta Party

152,075
28.40%
Male
#3
M.J. Akbar

Indian National Congress

80,175
15.00%
Male
#4
Taslim Uddin

Independent

42,794
8.00%
Male
#5
Tara Chand

Independent

4,987
0.90%
Male
#6
Abadh Das

Independent

3,362
0.60%
Male
#7
Vishwakarma Prasad

Independent

2,995
0.60%
Male
#8
M.A. Hannan

Jharkhand Party

1,443
0.30%
Male
#9
Shivnath Prasad

Independent

1,309
0.20%
Male
#10
Lal Chand Jalan

Independent

1,119
0.20%
Male
#11
Farooque Azam

Independent

641
0.10%
Male
#12
Santosh Kr. Ghosh

Independent

615
0.10%
Male
#13
Mohan Yadav

Doordarshi Party

590
0.10%
Male
#14
Zahir Uddin

Independent

513
0.10%
Male
#15
Gahan Lal Majhi

Independent

401
0.10%
Male
#16
Balak Das

Independent

368
0.10%
Male
#17
Vankat Lal Agarwal

Independent

293
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Syed Shahabuddin Janata Dal 231,703 43.30%
2 Vishwanath Kejriwal Bharatiya Janta Party 152,075 28.40%
3 M.J. Akbar Indian National Congress 80,175 15.00%
4 Taslim Uddin Independent 42,794 8.00%
5 Tara Chand Independent 4,987 0.90%
6 Abadh Das Independent 3,362 0.60%
7 Vishwakarma Prasad Independent 2,995 0.60%
8 M.A. Hannan Jharkhand Party 1,443 0.30%
9 Shivnath Prasad Independent 1,309 0.20%
10 Lal Chand Jalan Independent 1,119 0.20%
11 Farooque Azam Independent 641 0.10%
12 Santosh Kr. Ghosh Independent 615 0.10%
13 Mohan Yadav Doordarshi Party 590 0.10%
14 Zahir Uddin Independent 513 0.10%
15 Gahan Lal Majhi Independent 401 0.10%
16 Balak Das Independent 368 0.10%
17 Vankat Lal Agarwal Independent 293 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Syed Shahabuddin (Janata Dal) won the Kishanganj Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 79,628 votes (14.90%%).

The voter turnout in Kishanganj for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 55.50%%.

17 candidates contested from Kishanganj constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Kishanganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.