Birbhum Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 SC

Dome Ramchandra of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 163,031 votes (23.50%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 920,781 registered electors and 692,508 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 75.20%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Dome Ramchandra

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
163,031
Margin %
23.50%
Total Electors
920,781
Votes Polled
692,508
Turnout
75.20%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
530
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dome Ramchandra

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

334,307
48.30%
Male
#2
Subhendu Mondal

Indian National Congress

171,276
24.70%
Male
#3
Biswanath Mondal

Bharatiya Janta Party

140,944
20.40%
Male
#4
Asim Saha

Independent

14,282
2.10%
Male
#5
Onkar Rabidas

Doordarshi Party

5,816
0.80%
Male
#6
Dukari Saha

Muslim Leage

3,789
0.50%
Male
#7
Asish Kumar Saba

Independent

2,152
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dome Ramchandra Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 334,307 48.30%
2 Subhendu Mondal Indian National Congress 171,276 24.70%
3 Biswanath Mondal Bharatiya Janta Party 140,944 20.40%
4 Asim Saha Independent 14,282 2.10%
5 Onkar Rabidas Doordarshi Party 5,816 0.80%
6 Dukari Saha Muslim Leage 3,789 0.50%
7 Asish Kumar Saba Independent 2,152 0.30%

Birbhum — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Dome Ramchandra of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) secured victory in the Birbhum constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 163,031 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 920,781 registered electors, 692,508 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 75.20%. A total of 7 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

Dome Ramchandra (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Birbhum Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 163,031 votes (23.50%%).

The voter turnout in Birbhum for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 75.20%%.

7 candidates contested from Birbhum constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Birbhum is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.