Nabarangpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 ST

Khagapati Pradhani of Indian National Congress won the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 56,527 votes (14.20%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 880,570 registered electors and 398,968 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 45.30%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Khagapati Pradhani

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
56,527
Margin %
14.20%
Total Electors
880,570
Votes Polled
398,968
Turnout
45.30%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
297
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Khagapati Pradhani

Indian National Congress

185,085
46.40%
Male
#2
Jadav Majhi

Janata Dal

128,558
32.20%
Male
#3
Parsuram Majhi

Bharatiya Janta Party

62,262
15.60%
Male
#4
Santoshmoni Jani (W)

Jharkhand Party

4,780
1.20%
Male
#5
Goupati Bhatra

Doordarshi Party

2,738
0.70%
Male
#6
Haladhara Pujari

Independent

1,324
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Khagapati Pradhani Indian National Congress 185,085 46.40%
2 Jadav Majhi Janata Dal 128,558 32.20%
3 Parsuram Majhi Bharatiya Janta Party 62,262 15.60%
4 Santoshmoni Jani (W) Jharkhand Party 4,780 1.20%
5 Goupati Bhatra Doordarshi Party 2,738 0.70%
6 Haladhara Pujari Independent 1,324 0.30%

Nabarangpur — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Khagapati Pradhani of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Nabarangpur constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 56,527 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 880,570 registered electors, 398,968 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 45.30%. A total of 6 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

Khagapati Pradhani (Indian National Congress) won the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 56,527 votes (14.20%%).

The voter turnout in Nabarangpur for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 45.30%%.

6 candidates contested from Nabarangpur constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Nabarangpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.