Saharanpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Rashed Masood of Janata Dal won the Saharanpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 18,342 votes (3.00%).

17 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 965,458 registered electors and 612,731 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 63.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal

Rashed Masood

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
18,342
Margin %
3.00%
Total Electors
965,458
Votes Polled
612,731
Turnout
63.50%
Candidates
17
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
404
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rashed Masood

Janata Dal

246,445
40.20%
Male
#2
Naqali Singh

Bharatiya Janta Party

228,103
37.20%
Male
#3
Ch. Yashpal Singh

Indian National Congress

78,350
12.80%
Male
#4
Satender Pal

Bahujan Samaj Party

13,519
2.20%
Male
#5
Shah Mohd. Mehmood

Jharkhand Party

9,850
1.60%
Male
#6
Rampal

Independent

4,863
0.80%
Male
#7
Mehar Chand

Independent

3,227
0.50%
Male
#8
Dharampal Arya

Independent

1,958
0.30%
Male
#9
Chintamani

Independent

1,408
0.20%
Male
#10
Swaleh Abad

Independent

1,023
0.20%
Male
#11
Netrapal

Independent

832
0.10%
Male
#12
Inamul Haq

Independent

810
0.10%
Male
#13
Kashi

Independent

555
0.10%
Male
#14
Bhopal Singh

Independent

399
0.10%
Male
#15
Baldeo Singh

Independent

352
0.10%
Male
#16
Mangeyram

Independent

328
0.10%
Male
#17
Anwar Manzoor

Independent

172
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rashed Masood Janata Dal 246,445 40.20%
2 Naqali Singh Bharatiya Janta Party 228,103 37.20%
3 Ch. Yashpal Singh Indian National Congress 78,350 12.80%
4 Satender Pal Bahujan Samaj Party 13,519 2.20%
5 Shah Mohd. Mehmood Jharkhand Party 9,850 1.60%
6 Rampal Independent 4,863 0.80%
7 Mehar Chand Independent 3,227 0.50%
8 Dharampal Arya Independent 1,958 0.30%
9 Chintamani Independent 1,408 0.20%
10 Swaleh Abad Independent 1,023 0.20%
11 Netrapal Independent 832 0.10%
12 Inamul Haq Independent 810 0.10%
13 Kashi Independent 555 0.10%
14 Bhopal Singh Independent 399 0.10%
15 Baldeo Singh Independent 352 0.10%
16 Mangeyram Independent 328 0.10%
17 Anwar Manzoor Independent 172 0.00%

Saharanpur — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Rashed Masood of Janata Dal secured victory in the Saharanpur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 18,342 votes.

Out of 965,458 registered electors, 612,731 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.50%. A total of 17 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

Rashed Masood (Janata Dal) won the Saharanpur Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 18,342 votes (3.00%%).

The voter turnout in Saharanpur for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 63.50%%.

17 candidates contested from Saharanpur constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Saharanpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.