Misrikh Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Devi Bux Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 18,949 votes (4.20%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 940,464 registered electors and 453,899 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 48.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Devi Bux Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
18,949
Margin %
4.20%
Total Electors
940,464
Votes Polled
453,899
Turnout
48.30%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
436
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Devi Bux Singh

Bharatiya Janta Party

119,227
26.30%
Male
#2
Ziyaurahaman

Indian National Congress

100,278
22.10%
Male
#3
Anwar Ahmad

Janata Dal

97,984
21.60%
Male
#4
Awadhesh Pratap Singh

Jharkhand Party

57,222
12.60%
Male
#5
Om Prakash Singh Yadav

Bahujan Samaj Party

32,495
7.20%
Male
#6
Shiv Karan Singh

Lok Dal

5,983
1.30%
Male
#7
Kailash Nath Misra

Independent

3,921
0.90%
Male
#8
Dinesh Chandra

Independent

3,269
0.70%
Male
#9
Arif Ali

Independent

2,648
0.60%
Male
#10
Sahaj Ram

Independent

2,283
0.50%
Male
#11
Kamlesh Singh

Independent

1,730
0.40%
Male
#12
Uma Shankar

Independent

1,303
0.30%
Male
#13
Karuna Shankar

Independent

1,149
0.30%
Male
#14
Krishna Pal Singh

Independent

1,104
0.20%
Male
#15
Jang Bahadur Singh

Doordarshi Party

1,100
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Devi Bux Singh Bharatiya Janta Party 119,227 26.30%
2 Ziyaurahaman Indian National Congress 100,278 22.10%
3 Anwar Ahmad Janata Dal 97,984 21.60%
4 Awadhesh Pratap Singh Jharkhand Party 57,222 12.60%
5 Om Prakash Singh Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 32,495 7.20%
6 Shiv Karan Singh Lok Dal 5,983 1.30%
7 Kailash Nath Misra Independent 3,921 0.90%
8 Dinesh Chandra Independent 3,269 0.70%
9 Arif Ali Independent 2,648 0.60%
10 Sahaj Ram Independent 2,283 0.50%
11 Kamlesh Singh Independent 1,730 0.40%
12 Uma Shankar Independent 1,303 0.30%
13 Karuna Shankar Independent 1,149 0.30%
14 Krishna Pal Singh Independent 1,104 0.20%
15 Jang Bahadur Singh Doordarshi Party 1,100 0.20%

Misrikh — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Devi Bux Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Misrikh constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 18,949 votes.

Out of 940,464 registered electors, 453,899 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 48.30%. A total of 15 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

Devi Bux Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Misrikh Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 18,949 votes (4.20%%).

The voter turnout in Misrikh for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 48.30%%.

15 candidates contested from Misrikh constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Misrikh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.