Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

India · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 ST

Bhagey Gobardhan of Indian National Congress won the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency in India in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 49,495 votes (12.40%).

13 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 823,829 registered electors and 398,446 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 48.40%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Bhagey Gobardhan

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
49,495
Margin %
12.40%
Total Electors
823,829
Votes Polled
398,446
Turnout
48.40%
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
Constituency Number
290
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bhagey Gobardhan

Indian National Congress

140,182
35.20%
Male
#2
Chaitanya Prasad Majhi

Janata Dal

90,687
22.80%
Male
#3
Purusottam Naik

Bharatiya Janta Party

47,415
11.90%
Male
#4
Subrata Murmu

Independent

45,931
11.50%
Male
#5
Sudam Chandra Marndi

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

40,318
10.10%
Male
#6
Sankha Majhi

Independent

14,771
3.70%
Male
#7
Pravakar Naik

Independent

2,427
0.60%
Male
#8
Samer Singh

Independent

2,380
0.60%
Male
#9
Budhuram Hembram

Independent

1,396
0.40%
Male
#10
Sunaram Majhi

Independent

1,190
0.30%
Male
#11
Narayan Majhi

Doordarshi Party

1,039
0.30%
Male
#12
Sarbeswar Naik

Proutist Bloc Of India

607
0.20%
Male
#13
Hemasagar Nayak

Independent

441
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bhagey Gobardhan Indian National Congress 140,182 35.20%
2 Chaitanya Prasad Majhi Janata Dal 90,687 22.80%
3 Purusottam Naik Bharatiya Janta Party 47,415 11.90%
4 Subrata Murmu Independent 45,931 11.50%
5 Sudam Chandra Marndi Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 40,318 10.10%
6 Sankha Majhi Independent 14,771 3.70%
7 Pravakar Naik Independent 2,427 0.60%
8 Samer Singh Independent 2,380 0.60%
9 Budhuram Hembram Independent 1,396 0.40%
10 Sunaram Majhi Independent 1,190 0.30%
11 Narayan Majhi Doordarshi Party 1,039 0.30%
12 Sarbeswar Naik Proutist Bloc Of India 607 0.20%
13 Hemasagar Nayak Independent 441 0.10%

Mayurbhanj — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Bhagey Gobardhan of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mayurbhanj constituency () with a margin of 49,495 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 823,829 registered electors, 398,446 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 48.40%. A total of 13 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

Bhagey Gobardhan (Indian National Congress) won the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 49,495 votes (12.40%%).

The voter turnout in Mayurbhanj for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 48.40%%.

13 candidates contested from Mayurbhanj constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Mayurbhanj is a Lok Sabha constituency in N/A.