Bahraich Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Rudrasen Choudhary of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bahraich Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 63,209 votes (14.70%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 922,738 registered electors and 430,987 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 46.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Rudrasen Choudhary

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
63,209
Margin %
14.70%
Total Electors
922,738
Votes Polled
430,987
Turnout
46.70%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
459
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rudrasen Choudhary

Bharatiya Janta Party

174,272
40.40%
Male
#2
Arif Md. Khan

Independent

111,063
25.80%
Male
#3
A.R. Kidwai

Indian National Congress

49,459
11.50%
Male
#4
Dinanath Verma

Jharkhand Party

25,473
5.90%
Male
#5
Anash Urf Anish Siddiqui

Bahujan Samaj Party

20,395
4.70%
Male
#6
Krishan Chander

Independent

7,052
1.60%
Male
#7
Ram Krishan

Independent

4,308
1.00%
Male
#8
Vijay Kumar Shukla

Doordarshi Party

3,806
0.90%
Male
#9
Asrafi Lal

Independent

2,876
0.70%
Male
#10
Ali Sher

Independent

2,274
0.50%
Male
#11
Ramesh Kumar

Independent

1,550
0.40%
Male
#12
Hanuman Prasad Sharma

Independent

1,538
0.40%
Male
#13
Gulam Kibaria

Independent

1,388
0.30%
Male
#14
Uday Pratap Singh Vidrohi

Independent

1,166
0.30%
Male
#15
Gangaram

Socialist Party (Ramakant Pandey)

790
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rudrasen Choudhary Bharatiya Janta Party 174,272 40.40%
2 Arif Md. Khan Independent 111,063 25.80%
3 A.R. Kidwai Indian National Congress 49,459 11.50%
4 Dinanath Verma Jharkhand Party 25,473 5.90%
5 Anash Urf Anish Siddiqui Bahujan Samaj Party 20,395 4.70%
6 Krishan Chander Independent 7,052 1.60%
7 Ram Krishan Independent 4,308 1.00%
8 Vijay Kumar Shukla Doordarshi Party 3,806 0.90%
9 Asrafi Lal Independent 2,876 0.70%
10 Ali Sher Independent 2,274 0.50%
11 Ramesh Kumar Independent 1,550 0.40%
12 Hanuman Prasad Sharma Independent 1,538 0.40%
13 Gulam Kibaria Independent 1,388 0.30%
14 Uday Pratap Singh Vidrohi Independent 1,166 0.30%
15 Gangaram Socialist Party (Ramakant Pandey) 790 0.20%

Bahraich — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Rudrasen Choudhary of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Bahraich constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 63,209 votes.

Out of 922,738 registered electors, 430,987 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.70%. A total of 15 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

Rudrasen Choudhary (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bahraich Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 63,209 votes (14.70%%).

The voter turnout in Bahraich for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 46.70%%.

15 candidates contested from Bahraich constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Bahraich is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.