Faizabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Vinaya Katiyar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 57,563 votes (12.20%).

30 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 945,771 registered electors and 472,224 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 49.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Vinaya Katiyar

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
57,563
Margin %
12.20%
Total Electors
945,771
Votes Polled
472,224
Turnout
49.90%
Candidates
30
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
457
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Vinaya Katiyar

Bharatiya Janta Party

169,571
35.90%
Male
#2
Mitrasen Yadav

Communist Party Of India

112,008
23.70%
Male
#3
Nirmal Khatri

Indian National Congress

61,490
13.00%
Male
#4
Ram Kewal Alias R.K. Chaudhari

Bahujan Samaj Party

52,546
11.10%
Male
#5
Ram Prakash Singh

Jharkhand Party

18,319
3.90%
Male
#6
Prem Nath Verma

Independent

4,405
0.90%
Male
#7
Manoj Kumar

Independent

2,786
0.60%
Male
#8
Paravez Akhtar

Independent

2,640
0.60%
Male
#9
Chandra Prakash Lakhamani Alias Chandu Borde

Independent

1,980
0.40%
Male
#10
Hotte Paksha Rangaswamy Alias S.R. Puri

Independent

1,978
0.40%
Male
#11
Kunwar Suresh Singh

Independent

1,710
0.40%
Male
#12
Pratap Narayan Tewari

Independent

1,707
0.40%
Male
#13
Kishori Das

Independent

1,618
0.30%
Male
#14
Musarat

Independent

1,485
0.30%
Male
#15
Parasuram

Independent

1,416
0.30%
Male
#16
Shambhu Nath

Independent

1,386
0.30%
Male
#17
Zafer-Ul-La Khan

Independent

1,381
0.30%
Male
#18
Ramji Srivasdtava

Independent

1,273
0.30%
Male
#19
Rudra Prakash Gupta Alias Kullhar

Independent

1,247
0.30%
Male
#20
Hargovind Agarwal

Doordarshi Party

1,058
0.20%
Male
#21
Ram Pragat Dube

Independent

951
0.20%
Male
#22
Duurga Prasad Bhatt

Independent

813
0.20%
Male
#23
Ram Naresh

Independent

792
0.20%
Male
#24
Basant Lal Verma

Independent

785
0.20%
Male
#25
Ram Sukh Verma

Independent

744
0.20%
Male
#26
Abhilash

Independent

711
0.20%
Male
#27
Surya Nath Verma

Independent

660
0.10%
Male
#28
Abhimanyu Kumar Tiwari

Independent

644
0.10%
Male
#29
Ram Piyare Alias Depo Verma

Independent

588
0.10%
Male
#30
Ram Deo

Independent

580
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Vinaya Katiyar Bharatiya Janta Party 169,571 35.90%
2 Mitrasen Yadav Communist Party Of India 112,008 23.70%
3 Nirmal Khatri Indian National Congress 61,490 13.00%
4 Ram Kewal Alias R.K. Chaudhari Bahujan Samaj Party 52,546 11.10%
5 Ram Prakash Singh Jharkhand Party 18,319 3.90%
6 Prem Nath Verma Independent 4,405 0.90%
7 Manoj Kumar Independent 2,786 0.60%
8 Paravez Akhtar Independent 2,640 0.60%
9 Chandra Prakash Lakhamani Alias Chandu Borde Independent 1,980 0.40%
10 Hotte Paksha Rangaswamy Alias S.R. Puri Independent 1,978 0.40%
11 Kunwar Suresh Singh Independent 1,710 0.40%
12 Pratap Narayan Tewari Independent 1,707 0.40%
13 Kishori Das Independent 1,618 0.30%
14 Musarat Independent 1,485 0.30%
15 Parasuram Independent 1,416 0.30%
16 Shambhu Nath Independent 1,386 0.30%
17 Zafer-Ul-La Khan Independent 1,381 0.30%
18 Ramji Srivasdtava Independent 1,273 0.30%
19 Rudra Prakash Gupta Alias Kullhar Independent 1,247 0.30%
20 Hargovind Agarwal Doordarshi Party 1,058 0.20%
21 Ram Pragat Dube Independent 951 0.20%
22 Duurga Prasad Bhatt Independent 813 0.20%
23 Ram Naresh Independent 792 0.20%
24 Basant Lal Verma Independent 785 0.20%
25 Ram Sukh Verma Independent 744 0.20%
26 Abhilash Independent 711 0.20%
27 Surya Nath Verma Independent 660 0.10%
28 Abhimanyu Kumar Tiwari Independent 644 0.10%
29 Ram Piyare Alias Depo Verma Independent 588 0.10%
30 Ram Deo Independent 580 0.10%

Faizabad — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Vinaya Katiyar of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Faizabad constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 57,563 votes.

Out of 945,771 registered electors, 472,224 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 49.90%. A total of 30 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

Vinaya Katiyar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Faizabad Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 57,563 votes (12.20%%).

The voter turnout in Faizabad for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 49.90%%.

30 candidates contested from Faizabad constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Faizabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.