Begusarai Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Krishna Sahi (W) of Indian National Congress won the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 67,946 votes (10.10%).

17 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,007,437 registered electors and 675,617 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Krishna Sahi (W)

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
67,946
Margin %
10.10%
Total Electors
1,007,437
Votes Polled
675,617
Turnout
67.10%
Candidates
17
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
65
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Krishna Sahi (W)

Indian National Congress

343,050
50.80%
Male
#2
Ram Badan Rai

Janata Dal

275,104
40.70%
Male
#3
Lalita Singh (W)

Bharatiya Janta Party

27,538
4.10%
Male
#4
Lalit Vijay Singh

Jharkhand Party

17,826
2.60%
Male
#5
Ram Badan Singh

Independent

927
0.10%
Male
#6
Krishna Murari

Independent

601
0.10%
Male
#7
Shambhu Singh

Independent

581
0.10%
Male
#8
Vijoy Shankar Azad

Bahujan Samaj Party

506
0.10%
Male
#9
Sita Ram Shah

Independent

484
0.10%
Male
#10
Manik Singh

Independent

407
0.10%
Male
#11
Rajendra Singh

Independent

406
0.10%
Male
#12
Ram Das Mahato

Independent

346
0.10%
Male
#13
Vijoy Kumar Sekhpuri

Independent

280
0.00%
Male
#14
Giriwar Singh

Independent

230
0.00%
Male
#15
Rudal Singh

Independent

212
0.00%
Male
#16
Shishir Kumar Sinha

Independent

99
0.00%
Male
#17
Om Prakash Singh

Independent

80
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Krishna Sahi (W) Indian National Congress 343,050 50.80%
2 Ram Badan Rai Janata Dal 275,104 40.70%
3 Lalita Singh (W) Bharatiya Janta Party 27,538 4.10%
4 Lalit Vijay Singh Jharkhand Party 17,826 2.60%
5 Ram Badan Singh Independent 927 0.10%
6 Krishna Murari Independent 601 0.10%
7 Shambhu Singh Independent 581 0.10%
8 Vijoy Shankar Azad Bahujan Samaj Party 506 0.10%
9 Sita Ram Shah Independent 484 0.10%
10 Manik Singh Independent 407 0.10%
11 Rajendra Singh Independent 406 0.10%
12 Ram Das Mahato Independent 346 0.10%
13 Vijoy Kumar Sekhpuri Independent 280 0.00%
14 Giriwar Singh Independent 230 0.00%
15 Rudal Singh Independent 212 0.00%
16 Shishir Kumar Sinha Independent 99 0.00%
17 Om Prakash Singh Independent 80 0.00%

Begusarai — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Krishna Sahi (W) of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Begusarai constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 67,946 votes.

Out of 1,007,437 registered electors, 675,617 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.10%. A total of 17 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

Krishna Sahi (W) (Indian National Congress) won the Begusarai Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 67,946 votes (10.10%%).

The voter turnout in Begusarai for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 67.10%%.

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

Begusarai is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.