Kishanganj

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Janata Dal

Taslimuddin

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
164,583
Margin %
23.70%
Total Electors
1,130,883
Votes Polled
694,288
Turnout
61.40%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
15
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
Taslimuddin

Janata Dal

381,530
55.00%
Male
#2
Vishwanath Kejriwal

Bharatiya Janata Party

216,947
31.20%
Male
#3
Md. Mustaque Munna

Independent

45,571
6.60%
Male
#4
Md. Zahidur Rahman

Indian National Congress

15,895
2.30%
Male
#5
Syed Shahabuddin

Jharkhand Party

9,095
1.30%
Male
#6
Md Juber Alam

Independent

8,882
1.30%
Male
#7
Parveen Kr.Paswan

Independent

1,909
0.30%
Male
#8
Satyenderanath Verma

Independent

1,458
0.20%
Male
#9
Laxami Rishideo

Independent

933
0.10%
Male
#10
Dilip Kumar Ghosh

Independent

621
0.10%
Male
#11
Hari Mohan Singh

Independent

510
0.10%
Male
#12
Laxmi Prasad Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

428
0.10%
Male
#13
Atahar Hussain

Independent

317
0.00%
Male
#14
Hari Ram Agarwal

Independent

272
0.00%
Male
#15
Azimuddin

Independent

125
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Taslimuddin Janata Dal 381,530 55.00%
2 Vishwanath Kejriwal Bharatiya Janata Party 216,947 31.20%
3 Md. Mustaque Munna Independent 45,571 6.60%
4 Md. Zahidur Rahman Indian National Congress 15,895 2.30%
5 Syed Shahabuddin Jharkhand Party 9,095 1.30%
6 Md Juber Alam Independent 8,882 1.30%
7 Parveen Kr.Paswan Independent 1,909 0.30%
8 Satyenderanath Verma Independent 1,458 0.20%
9 Laxami Rishideo Independent 933 0.10%
10 Dilip Kumar Ghosh Independent 621 0.10%
11 Hari Mohan Singh Independent 510 0.10%
12 Laxmi Prasad Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 428 0.10%
13 Atahar Hussain Independent 317 0.00%
14 Hari Ram Agarwal Independent 272 0.00%
15 Azimuddin Independent 125 0.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Taslimuddin (Janata Dal) won the Kishanganj Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 164,583 votes (23.70%%).

The voter turnout in Kishanganj for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 61.40%%.

15 candidates contested from Kishanganj constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Kishanganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.