Mirzapur Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Birendra of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Mirzapur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 20,605 votes (4.40%).

16 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,034,077 registered electors and 469,771 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 45.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Birendra

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
20,605
Margin %
4.40%
Total Electors
1,034,077
Votes Polled
469,771
Turnout
45.40%
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
482
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Birendra

Bharatiya Janta Party

163,250
34.80%
Male
#2
Yusuf Baig

Janata Dal

142,645
30.40%
Male
#3
Ram Kishore

Bahujan Samaj Party

76,677
16.30%
Male
#4
Devendra Dwivedi

Indian National Congress

29,113
6.20%
Male
#5
Asha Ram

Jharkhand Party

26,296
5.60%
Male
#6
Shibnath

Lok Dal

3,534
0.80%
Male
#7
Ram Ji

Independent

1,437
0.30%
Male
#8
Lalta

Independent

1,350
0.30%
Male
#9
Rajendra Kumar

Independent

1,326
0.30%
Male
#10
Ajhar Imam

Independent

1,165
0.20%
Male
#11
Dudhnath

Uttar Pradesh Republican Party

1,101
0.20%
Male
#12
Brij Bhushan

Independent

961
0.20%
Male
#13
Rasuf Hashmi

Republican Party Of India

891
0.20%
Male
#14
Ramashankar

Doordarshi Party

563
0.10%
Male
#15
Sobi Lal

Independent

488
0.10%
Male
#16
Rama Shankar Yadav

Independent

331
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Birendra Bharatiya Janta Party 163,250 34.80%
2 Yusuf Baig Janata Dal 142,645 30.40%
3 Ram Kishore Bahujan Samaj Party 76,677 16.30%
4 Devendra Dwivedi Indian National Congress 29,113 6.20%
5 Asha Ram Jharkhand Party 26,296 5.60%
6 Shibnath Lok Dal 3,534 0.80%
7 Ram Ji Independent 1,437 0.30%
8 Lalta Independent 1,350 0.30%
9 Rajendra Kumar Independent 1,326 0.30%
10 Ajhar Imam Independent 1,165 0.20%
11 Dudhnath Uttar Pradesh Republican Party 1,101 0.20%
12 Brij Bhushan Independent 961 0.20%
13 Rasuf Hashmi Republican Party Of India 891 0.20%
14 Ramashankar Doordarshi Party 563 0.10%
15 Sobi Lal Independent 488 0.10%
16 Rama Shankar Yadav Independent 331 0.10%

Mirzapur — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Birendra of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Mirzapur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 20,605 votes.

Out of 1,034,077 registered electors, 469,771 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 45.40%. 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

Birendra (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Mirzapur Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 20,605 votes (4.40%%).

The voter turnout in Mirzapur for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 45.40%%.

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

Mirzapur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.