Aurangabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN

Virendra Kumar Singh of Janata Dal won the Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 23,032 votes (4.20%).

36 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,088,114 registered electors and 546,176 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 50.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal

Virendra Kumar Singh

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
23,032
Margin %
4.20%
Total Electors
1,088,114
Votes Polled
546,176
Turnout
50.20%
Candidates
36
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
78
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Virendra Kumar Singh

Janata Dal

185,761
34.00%
Male
#2
Satyendra Narayan Singh

Indian National Congress

162,729
29.80%
Male
#3
Sushil Kumar Singh

Samata Party

105,135
19.20%
Male
#4
Pawan Sharma

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

24,072
4.40%
Male
#5
Md.Kudus Ansari

Bahujan Samaj Party

15,661
2.90%
Male
#6
Kanhaiyalal Jain

Independent

12,981
2.40%
Male
#7
Surendra Singh

Independent

4,657
0.90%
Male
#8
Ranjan Kumar Singh

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

3,727
0.70%
Male
#9
Kishori Sharma

Independent

3,313
0.60%
Male
#10
Suresh Vishwakarma

Independent

2,131
0.40%
Male
#11
Ramdhar Singh

Independent

1,972
0.40%
Male
#12
Raghuni Ram Shastri

Shoshit Samaj Dal

1,940
0.40%
Male
#13
Suresh Pd. Verma

Independent

1,342
0.20%
Male
#14
Kamla Devi

Independent

1,041
0.20%
Male
#15
Shatrughan Narayan Singh

Independent

975
0.20%
Male
#16
Jayna Mahato

Independent

794
0.10%
Male
#17
Mahendra Sharma

Independent

747
0.10%
Male
#18
Vigan Sarma

Independent

724
0.10%
Male
#19
Awadhesh Mahato

Independent

710
0.10%
Male
#20
Satyendra Singh

Independent

706
0.10%
Male
#21
Yogendra Singh

Independent

683
0.10%
Male
#22
Vigeshwar Singh

Independent

681
0.10%
Male
#23
Om Prakash Choubey

Independent

646
0.10%
Male
#24
Manik Chand Ram

Independent

540
0.10%
Male
#25
Brajesh Kumar Tiwary

Independent

529
0.10%
Male
#26
Tejumbul Hussain

Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh

478
0.10%
Male
#27
Ram Naresh Vaidh

Independent

467
0.10%
Male
#28
Shakeel Ahmed

Independent

455
0.10%
Male
#29
Narendra Prasad Singh

Independent

415
0.10%
Male
#30
Shunil Kumar

Independent

408
0.10%
Male
#31
Satish Kumar Singh

Independent

380
0.10%
Male
#32
Rajendra Prasad

Independent

377
0.10%
Male
#33
Sukhraj Yadav

Independent

306
0.10%
Male
#34
Ramesh Chandra Pathak

Independent

296
0.10%
Male
#35
Raghubendra Kumar Singh

Independent

277
0.10%
Male
#36
Upendra Singh

Independent

253
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Virendra Kumar Singh Janata Dal 185,761 34.00%
2 Satyendra Narayan Singh Indian National Congress 162,729 29.80%
3 Sushil Kumar Singh Samata Party 105,135 19.20%
4 Pawan Sharma Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 24,072 4.40%
5 Md.Kudus Ansari Bahujan Samaj Party 15,661 2.90%
6 Kanhaiyalal Jain Independent 12,981 2.40%
7 Surendra Singh Independent 4,657 0.90%
8 Ranjan Kumar Singh All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 3,727 0.70%
9 Kishori Sharma Independent 3,313 0.60%
10 Suresh Vishwakarma Independent 2,131 0.40%
11 Ramdhar Singh Independent 1,972 0.40%
12 Raghuni Ram Shastri Shoshit Samaj Dal 1,940 0.40%
13 Suresh Pd. Verma Independent 1,342 0.20%
14 Kamla Devi Independent 1,041 0.20%
15 Shatrughan Narayan Singh Independent 975 0.20%
16 Jayna Mahato Independent 794 0.10%
17 Mahendra Sharma Independent 747 0.10%
18 Vigan Sarma Independent 724 0.10%
19 Awadhesh Mahato Independent 710 0.10%
20 Satyendra Singh Independent 706 0.10%
21 Yogendra Singh Independent 683 0.10%
22 Vigeshwar Singh Independent 681 0.10%
23 Om Prakash Choubey Independent 646 0.10%
24 Manik Chand Ram Independent 540 0.10%
25 Brajesh Kumar Tiwary Independent 529 0.10%
26 Tejumbul Hussain Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh 478 0.10%
27 Ram Naresh Vaidh Independent 467 0.10%
28 Shakeel Ahmed Independent 455 0.10%
29 Narendra Prasad Singh Independent 415 0.10%
30 Shunil Kumar Independent 408 0.10%
31 Satish Kumar Singh Independent 380 0.10%
32 Rajendra Prasad Independent 377 0.10%
33 Sukhraj Yadav Independent 306 0.10%
34 Ramesh Chandra Pathak Independent 296 0.10%
35 Raghubendra Kumar Singh Independent 277 0.10%
36 Upendra Singh Independent 253 0.00%

Aurangabad — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Virendra Kumar Singh of Janata Dal secured victory in the Aurangabad constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 23,032 votes.

Out of 1,088,114 registered electors, 546,176 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 50.20%. A total of 36 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Virendra Kumar Singh (Janata Dal) won the Aurangabad Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 23,032 votes (4.20%%).

The voter turnout in Aurangabad for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 50.20%%.

36 candidates contested from Aurangabad constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Aurangabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.