Madhubani Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN

Chaturanan Mishra of Communist Party Of India won the Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 53,980 votes (8.90%).

25 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,106,232 registered electors and 607,552 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 54.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India

Chaturanan Mishra

Communist Party Of India

Victory Margin
53,980
Margin %
8.90%
Total Electors
1,106,232
Votes Polled
607,552
Turnout
54.90%
Candidates
25
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
47
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chaturanan Mishra

Communist Party Of India

282,194
46.40%
Male
#2
Hukm Dev Narayan Yadav

Bharatiya Janata Party

228,214
37.60%
Male
#3
Kumud Ranjan Jha

Indian National Congress

38,104
6.30%
Male
#4
Bauli Ahmad

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

29,119
4.80%
Male
#5
Md.Mahfuz Ahmad

Independent

4,143
0.70%
Male
#6
Nawal Kishore Yadav

Independent

4,047
0.70%
Male
#7
Amar Kant Prasad Gupta

Independent

2,246
0.40%
Male
#8
Uday Kant Mishra

Independent

1,462
0.20%
Male
#9
Muhamad Umar Ansari

Pavitra Hindustan Kaazhagam

1,444
0.20%
Male
#10
Gurudev Paswan

Independent

1,376
0.20%
Male
#11
Munindra Bhatt

Independent

1,340
0.20%
Male
#12
Motiur Rahman

Independent

840
0.10%
Male
#13
Jai Krishna Jha

Independent

804
0.10%
Male
#14
Ilias

Independent

720
0.10%
Male
#15
Vinod Kumar Yadav

Independent

706
0.10%
Male
#16
Pramod Narayan Jha

Independent

472
0.10%
Male
#17
Rameshwar Sah

Independent

320
0.10%
Male
#18
Chandra Bhushan Shukla

Independent

284
0.00%
Male
#19
Shashidhar Thakur

Independent

250
0.00%
Male
#20
Shantikanandan Prasad Verma

Independent

244
0.00%
Male
#21
Anil Tiwari

Independent

243
0.00%
Male
#22
Yogendra Jha

Independent

238
0.00%
Male
#23
Raj Kumar Yadav

Independent

194
0.00%
Male
#24
Anjar Nadaf

Independent

101
0.00%
Male
#25
Ratan Kumar Singh

Independent

95
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chaturanan Mishra Communist Party Of India 282,194 46.40%
2 Hukm Dev Narayan Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 228,214 37.60%
3 Kumud Ranjan Jha Indian National Congress 38,104 6.30%
4 Bauli Ahmad All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 29,119 4.80%
5 Md.Mahfuz Ahmad Independent 4,143 0.70%
6 Nawal Kishore Yadav Independent 4,047 0.70%
7 Amar Kant Prasad Gupta Independent 2,246 0.40%
8 Uday Kant Mishra Independent 1,462 0.20%
9 Muhamad Umar Ansari Pavitra Hindustan Kaazhagam 1,444 0.20%
10 Gurudev Paswan Independent 1,376 0.20%
11 Munindra Bhatt Independent 1,340 0.20%
12 Motiur Rahman Independent 840 0.10%
13 Jai Krishna Jha Independent 804 0.10%
14 Ilias Independent 720 0.10%
15 Vinod Kumar Yadav Independent 706 0.10%
16 Pramod Narayan Jha Independent 472 0.10%
17 Rameshwar Sah Independent 320 0.10%
18 Chandra Bhushan Shukla Independent 284 0.00%
19 Shashidhar Thakur Independent 250 0.00%
20 Shantikanandan Prasad Verma Independent 244 0.00%
21 Anil Tiwari Independent 243 0.00%
22 Yogendra Jha Independent 238 0.00%
23 Raj Kumar Yadav Independent 194 0.00%
24 Anjar Nadaf Independent 101 0.00%
25 Ratan Kumar Singh Independent 95 0.00%

Madhubani — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Chaturanan Mishra of Communist Party Of India secured victory in the Madhubani constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 53,980 votes.

Out of 1,106,232 registered electors, 607,552 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.90%. A total of 25 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

Chaturanan Mishra (Communist Party Of India) won the Madhubani Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 53,980 votes (8.90%%).

The voter turnout in Madhubani for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 54.90%%.

25 candidates contested from Madhubani constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Madhubani is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.