Election
Constituency

90. Monghyr

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991

IN-MONGHYR

CPI 41.2%won by 16.4%JP 24.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 16.4%.

  • CPI vote shareCPI went from 24.6% to 41.2% of the vote here (+16.6%).
  • New challengerJanahitha Paksha (JP) finished second with 24.8% — it did not contest here in 1989.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.0% between them, down from 72.5% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 2.3% to 66.2%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
10,25,444
Turnout
66.2%
Valid votes
6,78,472
Margin
1,10,984
16.36%

Candidates

27 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1BRAHMANAND MANDALCommunist Party of India · CPI2,79,47241.2%
  2. 2DHANRAJ SINGHJanahitha Paksha · JP1,68,48824.8%
  3. 3DEVENDRA PRASAD YADAVIndian National Congress · INC1,66,75724.6%
  4. 4NARDEO PRASADBharatiya Janata Party · BJP41,7346.2%
  5. 5SUKHDEO YADAVIndependent · IND14,6082.2%
  6. 6SAHDEO YADAVIndependent · IND1,1450.2%
  7. 7SHYAM NANDAN SINGHIndependent · IND1,1430.2%
  8. 8DIBAKAR SINGHIndependent · IND5790.1%
  9. 9BANARSI MANDALIndependent · IND5590.1%
  10. 10UMESH KUMARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5590.1%
  11. 11LAKSHMI PANDEYIndependent · IND4950.1%
  12. 12SURENDRA MAHTOLKD · LKD4820.1%
  13. 13SHAMIR KUMARIndependent · IND2900.0%
  14. 14RAMANAND SHARMAIndependent · IND2720.0%
  15. 15OM PRAKASH SHUKLAIndependent · IND2290.0%
  16. 16JAGAT NARAIN BHAGATIndependent · IND2070.0%
  17. 17KESHAV PRASAD SINHAIndependent · IND2050.0%
  18. 18RAJ KISHOR CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND1800.0%
  19. 19RAM SHARAN YADAVIndependent · IND1760.0%
  20. 20KAPILDEO SINGHIndependent · IND1600.0%
  21. 21RANBIR SINGHIndependent · IND1550.0%
  22. 22SARYU CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND1300.0%
  23. 23BHAGWAN DASIndependent · IND1000.0%
  24. 24RANDHIR YADAVIndependent · IND990.0%
  25. 25ARJUN KHETANIndependent · IND970.0%
  26. 26MAHENDRA RAIIndependent · IND920.0%
  27. 27KRISHNA KANT SHARMAIndependent · IND590.0%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
CPIflipped
CPI–JP swing
−8.3%
CPI share
24.6% → 41.2%
JP share
0.0% → 24.8%
Turnout
68.4% → 66.2%
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