Jaunpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Arjun Singh Yadava of Janata Dal won the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 45,780 votes (10.10%).

20 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 991,216 registered electors and 452,419 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 45.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal

Arjun Singh Yadava

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
45,780
Margin %
10.10%
Total Electors
991,216
Votes Polled
452,419
Turnout
45.60%
Candidates
20
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
476
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Arjun Singh Yadava

Janata Dal

153,738
34.00%
Male
#2
Raja Yadvendra Dutt

Bharatiya Janta Party

107,958
23.90%
Male
#3
Kamala Prasad Singh

Indian National Congress

68,173
15.10%
Male
#4
Arshad Khan

Bahujan Samaj Party

59,385
13.10%
Male
#5
Ram Dass Yadava

Jharkhand Party

19,408
4.30%
Male
#6
Mohammad Ahmed

Lok Dal

4,050
0.90%
Male
#7
Tarkeshwar Prasad

Independent

2,891
0.60%
Male
#8
Ashok Rajbhar

Independent

2,759
0.60%
Male
#9
Sheikh Noor Mohammad

Independent

2,474
0.50%
Male
#10
Kamlesh Yadvekar

Independent

1,667
0.40%
Male
#11
Rajman Patel

Independent

1,547
0.30%
Male
#12
Prem Nath Samaj Sudhakar

Uttar Pradesh Republican Party

1,496
0.30%
Male
#13
Ram Bali Verma

Doordarshi Party

1,169
0.30%
Male
#14
Lalai

Independent

1,150
0.30%
Male
#15
Raj Nath Yadava

Independent

1,015
0.20%
Male
#16
Kar Mulla

Independent

953
0.20%
Male
#17
Ram Jeet Dubey

Independent

931
0.20%
Male
#18
Ram Lawat

Shoshit Samaj Dal

881
0.20%
Male
#19
Biju Patnayak Sonkar

Independent

821
0.20%
Male
#20
Sabir (RUHULLAH)

All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh

147
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Arjun Singh Yadava Janata Dal 153,738 34.00%
2 Raja Yadvendra Dutt Bharatiya Janta Party 107,958 23.90%
3 Kamala Prasad Singh Indian National Congress 68,173 15.10%
4 Arshad Khan Bahujan Samaj Party 59,385 13.10%
5 Ram Dass Yadava Jharkhand Party 19,408 4.30%
6 Mohammad Ahmed Lok Dal 4,050 0.90%
7 Tarkeshwar Prasad Independent 2,891 0.60%
8 Ashok Rajbhar Independent 2,759 0.60%
9 Sheikh Noor Mohammad Independent 2,474 0.50%
10 Kamlesh Yadvekar Independent 1,667 0.40%
11 Rajman Patel Independent 1,547 0.30%
12 Prem Nath Samaj Sudhakar Uttar Pradesh Republican Party 1,496 0.30%
13 Ram Bali Verma Doordarshi Party 1,169 0.30%
14 Lalai Independent 1,150 0.30%
15 Raj Nath Yadava Independent 1,015 0.20%
16 Kar Mulla Independent 953 0.20%
17 Ram Jeet Dubey Independent 931 0.20%
18 Ram Lawat Shoshit Samaj Dal 881 0.20%
19 Biju Patnayak Sonkar Independent 821 0.20%
20 Sabir (RUHULLAH) All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh 147 0.00%

Jaunpur — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Arjun Singh Yadava of Janata Dal secured victory in the Jaunpur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 45,780 votes.

Out of 991,216 registered electors, 452,419 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 45.60%. A total of 20 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

Arjun Singh Yadava (Janata Dal) won the Jaunpur Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 45,780 votes (10.10%%).

The voter turnout in Jaunpur for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 45.60%%.

20 candidates contested from Jaunpur constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Jaunpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.