Sundargarh Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 ST

Frida Topno (W) of Indian National Congress won the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 38,070 votes (8.70%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 962,483 registered electors and 436,783 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 45.40%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Frida Topno (W)

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
38,070
Margin %
8.70%
Total Electors
962,483
Votes Polled
436,783
Turnout
45.40%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
287
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Frida Topno (W)

Indian National Congress

158,458
36.30%
Male
#2
Mangala Kisan

Janata Dal

120,388
27.60%
Male
#3
Jual Oram

Bharatiya Janta Party

105,908
24.20%
Male
#4
Mansid Ekka

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

26,564
6.10%
Male
#5
Debanand Amat

Jharkhand Party

9,435
2.20%
Male
#6
Chirisiodas Lugun

Jharkhand Party

3,704
0.80%
Male
#7
Gregody Ekka

Independent

1,193
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Frida Topno (W) Indian National Congress 158,458 36.30%
2 Mangala Kisan Janata Dal 120,388 27.60%
3 Jual Oram Bharatiya Janta Party 105,908 24.20%
4 Mansid Ekka Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 26,564 6.10%
5 Debanand Amat Jharkhand Party 9,435 2.20%
6 Chirisiodas Lugun Jharkhand Party 3,704 0.80%
7 Gregody Ekka Independent 1,193 0.30%

Sundargarh — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Frida Topno (W) of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Sundargarh constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 38,070 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 962,483 registered electors, 436,783 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 45.40%. A total of 7 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

Frida Topno (W) (Indian National Congress) won the Sundargarh Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 38,070 votes (8.70%%).

The voter turnout in Sundargarh for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 45.40%%.

7 candidates contested from Sundargarh constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Sundargarh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.