Singhbhum Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 ST

Krishna Marandi of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 46,180 votes (13.40%).

24 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 760,927 registered electors and 344,344 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 Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

Krishna Marandi

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

Victory Margin
46,180
Margin %
13.40%
Total Electors
760,927
Votes Polled
344,344
Turnout
45.30%
Candidates
24
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
150
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Krishna Marandi

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

121,125
35.20%
Male
#2
Bijay Singh Soy

Indian National Congress

74,945
21.80%
Male
#3
Munda Radhey Sumbrui

Bharatiya Janta Party

68,967
20.00%
Male
#4
Bagum Sumbrui

Jharkhand Party

15,972
4.60%
Male
#5
Mangal Singh Lamaye

Janata Dal

13,824
4.00%
Male
#6
Mangal Singh Bobonga

Independent

11,993
3.50%
Male
#7
Deepak Virua

Independent

7,274
2.10%
Male
#8
Mahendra Alda

Jharkhand Party

4,647
1.30%
Male
#9
Mohan Lal Purty

Independent

3,491
1.00%
Male
#10
Bhimsen Champia

Independent

1,949
0.60%
Male
#11
Kolay Birua

Independent

1,498
0.40%
Male
#12
Shalan Dahanga

Independent

1,469
0.40%
Male
#13
Pratap Singh Hesa

Independent

1,385
0.40%
Male
#14
Prabhu Dayal Baga

Independent

1,277
0.40%
Male
#15
Sona Ram Nag

Independent

853
0.20%
Male
#16
Ladu Deogam

Independent

778
0.20%
Male
#17
Michael Nag

Doordarshi Party

720
0.20%
Male
#18
Rameshwar Bodra

Independent

699
0.20%
Male
#19
Mewa Lal Honhaga

Independent

636
0.20%
Male
#20
Rami Majhi

Independent

581
0.20%
Male
#21
Damu Igar Sundi

Independent

548
0.20%
Male
#22
Singhu Hembrom

Independent

327
0.10%
Male
#23
Bishwanath Sumbrui

Independent

295
0.10%
Male
#24
Mahendra Singh

Independent

246
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Krishna Marandi Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 121,125 35.20%
2 Bijay Singh Soy Indian National Congress 74,945 21.80%
3 Munda Radhey Sumbrui Bharatiya Janta Party 68,967 20.00%
4 Bagum Sumbrui Jharkhand Party 15,972 4.60%
5 Mangal Singh Lamaye Janata Dal 13,824 4.00%
6 Mangal Singh Bobonga Independent 11,993 3.50%
7 Deepak Virua Independent 7,274 2.10%
8 Mahendra Alda Jharkhand Party 4,647 1.30%
9 Mohan Lal Purty Independent 3,491 1.00%
10 Bhimsen Champia Independent 1,949 0.60%
11 Kolay Birua Independent 1,498 0.40%
12 Shalan Dahanga Independent 1,469 0.40%
13 Pratap Singh Hesa Independent 1,385 0.40%
14 Prabhu Dayal Baga Independent 1,277 0.40%
15 Sona Ram Nag Independent 853 0.20%
16 Ladu Deogam Independent 778 0.20%
17 Michael Nag Doordarshi Party 720 0.20%
18 Rameshwar Bodra Independent 699 0.20%
19 Mewa Lal Honhaga Independent 636 0.20%
20 Rami Majhi Independent 581 0.20%
21 Damu Igar Sundi Independent 548 0.20%
22 Singhu Hembrom Independent 327 0.10%
23 Bishwanath Sumbrui Independent 295 0.10%
24 Mahendra Singh Independent 246 0.10%

Singhbhum — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Krishna Marandi of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha secured victory in the Singhbhum constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 46,180 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 760,927 registered electors, 344,344 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 45.30%. A total of 24 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

Krishna Marandi (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Singhbhum Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 46,180 votes (13.40%%).

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

24 candidates contested from Singhbhum constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Singhbhum is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.