1991
19891984198019771971196719621957Total Constituencies: 52
Bihar Lok Sabha Election 1991 covered all 52 parliamentary constituencies in the state. The JD received the highest statewide vote share at 34.14% and won 31 seats, while the INC received 23.67% of the vote and won 1 seats. The BJP won 5 seats with 15.95% of the vote.
The table below shows party-wise results based on total votes received across Bihar.
| Party Name | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Vote Share | Vote Share on Contested | Total Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | 36 | 31 | 34.14% | 49.33% | 1,01,06,137 |
| 51 | 1 | 23.67% | 24.16% | 70,07,304 | |
| 51 | 5 | 15.95% | 16.31% | 47,21,008 | |
| 8 | 8 | 7.55% | 45.04% | 22,36,019 | |
| JP | 48 | 0 | 5.90% | 6.29% | 17,47,975 |
| 8 | 6 | 4.51% | 36.30% | 13,35,613 |
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin(%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Candidate | Party | Votes | |||
| Bagaha (Sc) | Mahendra Baitha | JD | 1,82,265 | Kanchan Baitha | BJP | 1,33,690 | 48,575 | 12.38 |
| Bettiah | Faiyazulazam | JD | 2,83,073 | Madan Pra. Jaiswal | BJP | 1,84,715 | 98,358 | 18.94 |
| Motihari | Kamla Mishra Madhukar | CPI | 2,64,423 | Radha Mohan Singh | BJP | 1,66,371 | 98,052 | 17.63 |
| Gopalganj | Abdul Ghafoor | JD | 3,51,243 | Kali Prasad Pandey | INC | 2,38,593 | 1,12,650 | 16.14 |
| Siwan | Brishin Patel | JD | 3,15,336 | Umashankar Singh | JP | 1,69,444 | 1,45,892 | 23.72 |
| Maharajganj | Girija Devi (W) | JD | 2,39,700 | Ram Bahadur Singh | JP | 2,15,365 | 24,335 | 3.86 |
| Chapra | Lal Babu Rai | JD | 3,50,282 | Rajiv Ranjan Singh | JP | 2,25,709 | 1,24,573 | 19.15 |
| Hajipur (Sc) | Ram Sunder Das | JD | 4,89,105 | Dasai Choudhary | JP | 1,21,353 | 3,67,752 | 49.44 |
| Vaishali | Sheo Sharan Singh | JD | 3,46,003 | Usha Singh (W) | INC | 2,36,160 | 1,09,843 | 17.37 |
| Muzaffarpur | George Fernandese | JD | 3,20,833 | Raghunath Pandey | INC | 2,70,786 | 50,047 | 7.91 |
| Sitamarhi | Nawal Kishore Ray | JD | 4,25,186 | Rambriksha Chaudhary | INC | 1,96,035 | 2,29,151 | 34.99 |
| Sheohar | Hari Kishore Singh | JD | 3,11,178 | Raghunath Jha | JP | 1,51,242 | 1,59,936 | 27.87 |
| Madhubani | Bhogendra Jha | CPI | 3,30,111 | Jagannath Mishra | INC | 2,50,020 | 80,091 | 12.67 |
| Jhanjharpur | Devendra Prasad Yadav | JD | 3,72,785 | Jagdina Chaudhary | INC | 2,42,711 | 1,30,074 | 20.13 |
| Darbhanga | Md. Ali Asraf Fatmi | JD | 3,18,253 | Nagendra Jha | INC | 1,78,275 | 1,39,978 | 22.74 |
| Rosera (Sc) | Ram Vilas Paswan | JD | 3,73,710 | Ashok Kumar | INC | 1,13,226 | 2,60,484 | 43.42 |
| Samastipur | Manjay Lal | JD | 4,30,450 | Baliram Bhagat | INC | 1,91,418 | 2,39,032 | 33.87 |
| Barh | Nitish Kumar | JD | 4,16,275 | Sidheshwar Prasad | INC | 2,41,736 | 1,74,539 | 24.81 |
| Balia | Surya Narayan Singh | CPI | 2,58,150 | Shyam Sunder Singh Dhiraj | INC | 1,63,298 | 94,852 | 19.62 |
| Saharsa | Surya Narain Yadav | JD | 4,40,749 | Taranand Sada | INC | 2,42,641 | 1,98,108 | 25.98 |
| Madhepura | Sharad Yadav | JD | 4,37,483 | Anand Mohan | JP | 1,52,106 | 2,85,377 | 43.33 |
| Araria (Sc) | Sukdeo Paswan | JD | 2,92,887 | Sukha Paswan | BJP | 1,21,893 | 1,70,994 | 31.3 |
| Kishanganj | Syed Shahabuddin | JD | 2,31,703 | Vishwanath Kejriwal | BJP | 1,52,075 | 79,628 | 15.15 |
| Katihar | Md. Yunus Salim | JD | 1,74,430 | Tarique Anwer | INC | 1,50,808 | 23,622 | 4.75 |
| Rajmahal (St) | Simon Marandi | JMM | 1,76,223 | Thomas Hansda | INC | 1,43,559 | 32,664 | 7.08 |
| Dumka (St) | Shibu Soren | JMM | 2,60,169 | Babulal Marandi | BJP | 1,26,528 | 1,33,641 | 29.94 |
| Godda | Suraj Mandal | JMM | 2,59,348 | Janardan Yadav | BJP | 1,55,200 | 1,04,148 | 19.73 |
| Banka | Pratap Singh | JD | 2,41,797 | Manorma Singh (W) | INC | 1,31,410 | 1,10,387 | 23.13 |
| Bhagalpur | Chunchun Pra. Yadav | JD | 3,15,292 | Sadanand Singh | IND | 1,46,668 | 1,68,624 | 28.01 |
| Khagaria | Ram Sharan Yadav | JD | 3,03,773 | Vimala Rai (W) | BJP | 1,50,552 | 1,53,221 | 27.3 |
| Monghyr | Brahmanand Mandal | CPI | 2,79,472 | Dhanraj Singh | JP | 1,68,488 | 1,10,984 | 16.36 |
| Begusarai | Krishna Sahi (W) | INC | 3,43,050 | Ram Badan Rai | JD | 2,75,104 | 67,946 | 10.16 |
| Nalanda | Vijoy Kumar Yadav | CPI | 3,65,566 | Ram Swaroop Prasad | INC | 2,73,695 | 91,871 | 11.7 |
| Arrah | Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav | JD | 2,75,320 | Surajdeo Singh | JP | 2,19,972 | 55,348 | 8.23 |
| Buxar | Tej Narain Singh | CPI | 2,34,088 | Kamal Singh | BJP | 1,68,088 | 66,000 | 11.69 |
| Sasaram (Sc) | Chhedi Paswan | JD | 2,10,823 | Meera Kumar (W) | INC | 1,88,261 | 22,562 | 4.76 |
| Bikramganj | Ram Prasad Singh | JD | 2,58,761 | Indu Devi (W) | INC | 81,685 | 1,77,076 | 33.96 |
| Aurangabad | Ram Naresh Singh | JD | 2,07,642 | Satyendra Narain Sinha | INC | 1,54,786 | 52,856 | 10.86 |
| Jahanabad | Ramramasharay Prasad Singh | CPI | 3,32,484 | Mahendra Prasad | INC | 2,97,493 | 34,991 | 4.57 |
| Nawada (Sc) | Prem Chand Ram | CPM | 4,18,010 | Mahaveer Choudhary | INC | 3,16,417 | 1,01,593 | 12.58 |
| Gaya (Sc) | Rajesh Kumar | JD | 3,08,077 | Jitan Ram Manjhi | INC | 2,54,282 | 53,795 | 8.8 |
| Chatra | Upendra Nath Verma | JD | 1,52,477 | Dhirendra Agrawal | BJP | 1,11,098 | 41,379 | 10.33 |
| Kodarma | Mumtaz Ansari | JD | 1,62,419 | Ritlal Prasad Verma | BJP | 1,48,297 | 14,122 | 2.89 |
| Giridih | Binod Bihari Mahto | JMM | 2,28,413 | Ramdas Singh | BJP | 1,50,610 | 77,803 | 16.42 |
| Dhanbad | Rita Verma (W) | BJP | 2,57,066 | A.K. Roy | M-COR | 1,71,767 | 85,299 | 14.7 |
| Hazaribagh | Bhuneshwar Prasad Mehta | CPI | 1,71,725 | Yadunath Pandey | BJP | 1,47,044 | 24,681 | 4.95 |
| Ranchi | Ram Tahal Choudhary | BJP | 2,23,824 | Awadhesh Kumar Singh | JD | 1,04,247 | 1,19,577 | 25.9 |
| Jamshedpur | Silendra Mahto | JMM | 2,05,296 | Amrendra Pratap Singh | BJP | 1,49,049 | 56,247 | 11.02 |
| Singhbhum (St) | Krishna Marandi | JMM | 1,21,125 | Bijay Singh Soy | INC | 74,945 | 46,180 | 13.76 |
| Khunti (St) | Karia Munda | BJP | 1,23,583 | Niral Enem Horo | JKP | 80,209 | 43,374 | 12.64 |
| Lohardaga (St) | Lalit Oraon | BJP | 1,39,611 | Sumati Oraon (W) | INC | 85,095 | 54,516 | 14.6 |
| Palamau (Sc) | Ram Deo Ram | BJP | 1,30,864 | Jorawar Ram | JD | 1,10,622 | 20,242 | 5.87 |
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