Ballia Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Chandra Shekhar of Jharkhand Party won the Ballia Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 58,548 votes (12.30%).

21 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,003,696 registered electors and 476,635 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 47.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Jharkhand Party

Chandra Shekhar

Jharkhand Party

Victory Margin
58,548
Margin %
12.30%
Total Electors
1,003,696
Votes Polled
476,635
Turnout
47.50%
Candidates
21
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
475
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chandra Shekhar

Jharkhand Party

213,066
44.70%
Male
#2
Jagannath Chaudhari

Indian National Congress

154,518
32.40%
Male
#3
Rajendra

Bahujan Samaj Party

34,781
7.30%
Male
#4
Sheo Kumar Rai Vakeel

Bharatiya Janta Party

34,581
7.30%
Male
#5
Baliram

Independent

3,204
0.70%
Male
#6
Parma Nand Prasad

Independent

2,484
0.50%
Male
#7
Badan

Jan Parishad

1,995
0.40%
Male
#8
Ram Lakhan Singh

Independent

1,920
0.40%
Male
#9
Bramdeo Singh

Independent

1,460
0.30%
Male
#10
Bans Gopal

Independent

1,316
0.30%
Male
#11
Babban Verma

Doordarshi Party

1,259
0.30%
Male
#12
Shambhoo Nath

Independent

1,239
0.30%
Male
#13
Brijbhar

Independent

1,075
0.20%
Male
#14
Krishna Kant

Independent

912
0.20%
Male
#15
Hari Shanker

Independent

759
0.20%
Male
#16
Krishna Kumar Singh

Akhil Bhartiya Ramrajya Parishad (Vasudev Shastri Atul)

675
0.10%
Male
#17
Krantikari Subas

Independent

674
0.10%
Male
#18
B.T.R. Virappagunder

Independent

670
0.10%
Male
#19
Suresh Kumar Surabh

Independent

575
0.10%
Male
#20
Yogendra Nath

Independent

557
0.10%
Male
#21
Bharat

Independent

277
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chandra Shekhar Jharkhand Party 213,066 44.70%
2 Jagannath Chaudhari Indian National Congress 154,518 32.40%
3 Rajendra Bahujan Samaj Party 34,781 7.30%
4 Sheo Kumar Rai Vakeel Bharatiya Janta Party 34,581 7.30%
5 Baliram Independent 3,204 0.70%
6 Parma Nand Prasad Independent 2,484 0.50%
7 Badan Jan Parishad 1,995 0.40%
8 Ram Lakhan Singh Independent 1,920 0.40%
9 Bramdeo Singh Independent 1,460 0.30%
10 Bans Gopal Independent 1,316 0.30%
11 Babban Verma Doordarshi Party 1,259 0.30%
12 Shambhoo Nath Independent 1,239 0.30%
13 Brijbhar Independent 1,075 0.20%
14 Krishna Kant Independent 912 0.20%
15 Hari Shanker Independent 759 0.20%
16 Krishna Kumar Singh Akhil Bhartiya Ramrajya Parishad (Vasudev Shastri Atul) 675 0.10%
17 Krantikari Subas Independent 674 0.10%
18 B.T.R. Virappagunder Independent 670 0.10%
19 Suresh Kumar Surabh Independent 575 0.10%
20 Yogendra Nath Independent 557 0.10%
21 Bharat Independent 277 0.10%

Ballia — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Chandra Shekhar of Jharkhand Party secured victory in the Ballia constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 58,548 votes.

Out of 1,003,696 registered electors, 476,635 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 47.50%. A total of 21 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

Chandra Shekhar (Jharkhand Party) won the Ballia Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 58,548 votes (12.30%%).

The voter turnout in Ballia for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 47.50%%.

21 candidates contested from Ballia constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Ballia is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.