Siwan Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Brishin Patel of Janata Dal won the Siwan Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 145,892 votes (23.40%).

18 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 976,411 registered electors and 622,535 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 63.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal

Brishin Patel

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
145,892
Margin %
23.40%
Total Electors
976,411
Votes Polled
622,535
Turnout
63.80%
Candidates
18
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
59
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Brishin Patel

Janata Dal

315,336
50.70%
Male
#2
Umashankar Singh

Jharkhand Party

169,444
27.20%
Male
#3
Janardan Tiwari

Bharatiya Janta Party

75,410
12.10%
Male
#4
M. Salimullah

Indian National Congress

25,551
4.10%
Male
#5
Ramesh Singh Kushwaha

Indian Peoples Front

20,688
3.30%
Male
#6
Sugendra Choudhury

Independent

1,735
0.30%
Male
#7
Gopal Harijan

Independent

1,295
0.20%
Male
#8
Ram Bilash Yadav

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,236
0.20%
Male
#9
Utim Rai

Independent

919
0.10%
Male
#10
Kamleshwar Prasad

Doordarshi Party

718
0.10%
Male
#11
Jaganath Singh

Independent

591
0.10%
Male
#12
Ramdhan Sonar

Independent

534
0.10%
Male
#13
Dinesh Kumar Mandol

Independent

406
0.10%
Male
#14
Prabhu Singh

Independent

357
0.10%
Male
#15
Dinesh Kushwaha

Independent

326
0.10%
Male
#16
Bhirgunath Gond

Independent

299
0.00%
Male
#17
Surya Nath Pandey

Independent

156
0.00%
Male
#18
Bhagwangee

Independent

98
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Brishin Patel Janata Dal 315,336 50.70%
2 Umashankar Singh Jharkhand Party 169,444 27.20%
3 Janardan Tiwari Bharatiya Janta Party 75,410 12.10%
4 M. Salimullah Indian National Congress 25,551 4.10%
5 Ramesh Singh Kushwaha Indian Peoples Front 20,688 3.30%
6 Sugendra Choudhury Independent 1,735 0.30%
7 Gopal Harijan Independent 1,295 0.20%
8 Ram Bilash Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 1,236 0.20%
9 Utim Rai Independent 919 0.10%
10 Kamleshwar Prasad Doordarshi Party 718 0.10%
11 Jaganath Singh Independent 591 0.10%
12 Ramdhan Sonar Independent 534 0.10%
13 Dinesh Kumar Mandol Independent 406 0.10%
14 Prabhu Singh Independent 357 0.10%
15 Dinesh Kushwaha Independent 326 0.10%
16 Bhirgunath Gond Independent 299 0.00%
17 Surya Nath Pandey Independent 156 0.00%
18 Bhagwangee Independent 98 0.00%

Siwan — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Brishin Patel of Janata Dal secured victory in the Siwan constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 145,892 votes.

Out of 976,411 registered electors, 622,535 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.80%. A total of 18 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

Brishin Patel (Janata Dal) won the Siwan Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 145,892 votes (23.40%%).

The voter turnout in Siwan for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 63.80%%.

18 candidates contested from Siwan constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Siwan is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.