Madhepura Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Sharad Yadav of Janata Dal won the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 285,377 votes (40.50%).

16 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 993,738 registered electors and 704,100 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 70.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal

Sharad Yadav

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
285,377
Margin %
40.50%
Total Electors
993,738
Votes Polled
704,100
Turnout
70.90%
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
54
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sharad Yadav

Janata Dal

437,483
62.10%
Male
#2
Anand Mohan

Jharkhand Party

152,106
21.60%
Male
#3
Rajendra Pd. Yadav

Indian National Congress

54,441
7.70%
Male
#4
Ramawatar Singh

Independent

4,237
0.60%
Male
#5
Rameshwar Das

Independent

2,161
0.30%
Male
#6
Achchhe Lal Sharma

Independent

1,837
0.30%
Male
#7
Dinesh Jha

Independent

1,765
0.30%
Male
#8
Ganup Rai

Independent

1,093
0.20%
Male
#9
Uday Kant Singh

Independent

822
0.10%
Male
#10
Vijay Kumar Jha

Independent

579
0.10%
Male
#11
Sadanand Yadav

Independent

557
0.10%
Male
#12
Angad Singh

Doordarshi Party

456
0.10%
Male
#13
Sadanand Mehta

Independent

323
0.00%
Male
#14
Maheshwar Thakur

Independent

321
0.00%
Male
#15
Brahamdeo Sharma

Independent

276
0.00%
Male
#16
Praduman Mandal

Independent

196
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sharad Yadav Janata Dal 437,483 62.10%
2 Anand Mohan Jharkhand Party 152,106 21.60%
3 Rajendra Pd. Yadav Indian National Congress 54,441 7.70%
4 Ramawatar Singh Independent 4,237 0.60%
5 Rameshwar Das Independent 2,161 0.30%
6 Achchhe Lal Sharma Independent 1,837 0.30%
7 Dinesh Jha Independent 1,765 0.30%
8 Ganup Rai Independent 1,093 0.20%
9 Uday Kant Singh Independent 822 0.10%
10 Vijay Kumar Jha Independent 579 0.10%
11 Sadanand Yadav Independent 557 0.10%
12 Angad Singh Doordarshi Party 456 0.10%
13 Sadanand Mehta Independent 323 0.00%
14 Maheshwar Thakur Independent 321 0.00%
15 Brahamdeo Sharma Independent 276 0.00%
16 Praduman Mandal Independent 196 0.00%

Madhepura — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Sharad Yadav of Janata Dal secured victory in the Madhepura constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 285,377 votes.

Out of 993,738 registered electors, 704,100 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 70.90%. A total of 16 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

Sharad Yadav (Janata Dal) won the Madhepura Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 285,377 votes (40.50%%).

The voter turnout in Madhepura for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 70.90%%.

16 candidates contested from Madhepura constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Madhepura is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.