Shahabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Surendra Pal Pathak of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Shahabad Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 31,135 votes (7.10%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 888,168 registered electors and 438,290 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 49.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Surendra Pal Pathak

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
31,135
Margin %
7.10%
Total Electors
888,168
Votes Polled
438,290
Turnout
49.40%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
642
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Surendra Pal Pathak

Bharatiya Janta Party

128,753
29.40%
Male
#2
Dharmraj Singh

Indian National Congress

97,618
22.30%
Male
#3
D. Eliyas Azmi

Janata Dal

69,457
15.80%
Male
#4
Vrandawsan Lal

Bahujan Samaj Party

62,373
14.20%
Male
#5
Surendra Vikram Singh

Jharkhand Party

31,673
7.20%
Male
#6
Satyua Narain Misra Madhup

Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha

6,634
1.50%
Male
#7
Dal Singh

Doordarshi Party

6,197
1.40%
Male
#8
Yogendra Nath

Akhil Bharatiya Hindustani Krantikari Samajwadi Party

4,423
1.00%
Male
#9
Deo Shanker

Independent

2,808
0.60%
Male
#10
Sheo Chandra

Independent

1,606
0.40%
Male
#11
Chandan Prasad

Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh

1,590
0.40%
Male
#12
Kaushlendra

Independent

1,418
0.30%
Male
#13
Rajesh Prakash

Independent

1,392
0.30%
Male
#14
Shyam Bihari

Independent

736
0.20%
Male
#15
Om Prakash

Independent

377
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Surendra Pal Pathak Bharatiya Janta Party 128,753 29.40%
2 Dharmraj Singh Indian National Congress 97,618 22.30%
3 D. Eliyas Azmi Janata Dal 69,457 15.80%
4 Vrandawsan Lal Bahujan Samaj Party 62,373 14.20%
5 Surendra Vikram Singh Jharkhand Party 31,673 7.20%
6 Satyua Narain Misra Madhup Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 6,634 1.50%
7 Dal Singh Doordarshi Party 6,197 1.40%
8 Yogendra Nath Akhil Bharatiya Hindustani Krantikari Samajwadi Party 4,423 1.00%
9 Deo Shanker Independent 2,808 0.60%
10 Sheo Chandra Independent 1,606 0.40%
11 Chandan Prasad Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh 1,590 0.40%
12 Kaushlendra Independent 1,418 0.30%
13 Rajesh Prakash Independent 1,392 0.30%
14 Shyam Bihari Independent 736 0.20%
15 Om Prakash Independent 377 0.10%

Shahabad — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Surendra Pal Pathak of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Shahabad constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 31,135 votes.

Out of 888,168 registered electors, 438,290 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 49.40%. 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

Surendra Pal Pathak (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Shahabad Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 31,135 votes (7.10%%).

The voter turnout in Shahabad for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 49.40%%.

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

Shahabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.