Sheohar Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Hari Kishore Singh of Janata Dal won the Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 159,936 votes (24.50%).

27 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 965,641 registered electors and 652,419 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal

Hari Kishore Singh

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
159,936
Margin %
24.50%
Total Electors
965,641
Votes Polled
652,419
Turnout
67.60%
Candidates
27
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
45
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Hari Kishore Singh

Janata Dal

311,178
47.70%
Male
#2
Raghunath Jha

Jharkhand Party

151,242
23.20%
Male
#3
Ram Dulari Singh (W)

Indian National Congress

64,058
9.80%
Male
#4
Girja Nandan Pd. Yadav

Bharatiya Janta Party

39,660
6.10%
Male
#5
Vindeshwari Sah

Independent

1,325
0.20%
Male
#6
Raj Nandan Sah

Lok Dal

1,156
0.20%
Male
#7
Umesh Singh

Independent

1,051
0.20%
Male
#8
Hanuman Kamlapuri

Independent

487
0.10%
Male
#9
Rameshwar Thakur

Bahujan Samaj Party

428
0.10%
Male
#10
Kaushlendra Singh

Independent

425
0.10%
Male
#11
Arun Kumar Singh

Independent

375
0.10%
Male
#12
Sitaram Mahto

Independent

351
0.10%
Male
#13
Bachcha Mahto

Doordarshi Party

294
0.00%
Male
#14
Arun Kumar Singh

Independent

241
0.00%
Male
#15
Jagdeo Prasad

Independent

237
0.00%
Male
#16
Sohail

Independent

234
0.00%
Male
#17
Bhola Thakur

Independent

191
0.00%
Male
#18
Arun Kumar

Independent

187
0.00%
Male
#19
Amirul Siddiquie

Independent

186
0.00%
Male
#20
Nag Narain Ray

Independent

144
0.00%
Male
#21
Prabhu Raut

Independent

81
0.00%
Male
#22
Lakshmeshwar Singh

Independent

80
0.00%
Male
#23
Shyam Chandra Singh

Independent

80
0.00%
Male
#24
Suresh Prasad

Independent

73
0.00%
Male
#25
Bharat Jha

Independent

70
0.00%
Male
#26
Baleshwar Kaur

Independent

70
0.00%
Male
#27
Nagendra Pd. Singh

Independent

54
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Hari Kishore Singh Janata Dal 311,178 47.70%
2 Raghunath Jha Jharkhand Party 151,242 23.20%
3 Ram Dulari Singh (W) Indian National Congress 64,058 9.80%
4 Girja Nandan Pd. Yadav Bharatiya Janta Party 39,660 6.10%
5 Vindeshwari Sah Independent 1,325 0.20%
6 Raj Nandan Sah Lok Dal 1,156 0.20%
7 Umesh Singh Independent 1,051 0.20%
8 Hanuman Kamlapuri Independent 487 0.10%
9 Rameshwar Thakur Bahujan Samaj Party 428 0.10%
10 Kaushlendra Singh Independent 425 0.10%
11 Arun Kumar Singh Independent 375 0.10%
12 Sitaram Mahto Independent 351 0.10%
13 Bachcha Mahto Doordarshi Party 294 0.00%
14 Arun Kumar Singh Independent 241 0.00%
15 Jagdeo Prasad Independent 237 0.00%
16 Sohail Independent 234 0.00%
17 Bhola Thakur Independent 191 0.00%
18 Arun Kumar Independent 187 0.00%
19 Amirul Siddiquie Independent 186 0.00%
20 Nag Narain Ray Independent 144 0.00%
21 Prabhu Raut Independent 81 0.00%
22 Lakshmeshwar Singh Independent 80 0.00%
23 Shyam Chandra Singh Independent 80 0.00%
24 Suresh Prasad Independent 73 0.00%
25 Bharat Jha Independent 70 0.00%
26 Baleshwar Kaur Independent 70 0.00%
27 Nagendra Pd. Singh Independent 54 0.00%

Sheohar — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Hari Kishore Singh of Janata Dal secured victory in the Sheohar constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 159,936 votes.

Out of 965,641 registered electors, 652,419 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.60%. A total of 27 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

Hari Kishore Singh (Janata Dal) won the Sheohar Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 159,936 votes (24.50%%).

The voter turnout in Sheohar for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 67.60%%.

27 candidates contested from Sheohar constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Sheohar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.