Uttar Pradesh assembly election, May 1991
419 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, 46.43% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Uttar Pradesh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 221 | +164 | 415 | 1,17,70,214 | 31.45% | +19.84 |
| JDJanata Dal | 92 | -116 | 374 | 70,51,639 | 18.84% | -10.87 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 46 | -48 | 413 | 64,80,753 | 17.32% | -10.58 |
| JPJP | 34 | +34 | 399 | 46,87,418 | 12.52% | — |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 12 | -1 | 386 | 35,32,683 | 9.44% | +0.03 |
| INDIndependent | 7 | -33 | 5000 | 27,84,475 | 7.44% | -8.02 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 4 | -2 | 44 | 3,88,853 | 1.04% | -0.52 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 1 | -1 | 14 | 1,20,229 | 0.32% | -0.05 |
| SHSShiv Sena | 1 | +1 | 14 | 45,426 | 0.12% | — |
| SSDSSD | 1 | 0 | 21 | 42,026 | 0.11% | -0.07 |
| DDPDDP | 0 | 0 | 361 | 1,31,036 | 0.35% | -0.64 |
| LKDLok Dal | 0 | 0 | 107 | 1,30,929 | 0.35% | — |
| UKDUKD | 0 | 0 | 13 | 52,558 | 0.14% | -0.03 |
| JD(S)JD(S) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 42,172 | 0.11% | — |
| HMSHMS | 0 | -1 | 44 | 28,797 | 0.08% | -0.10 |
| SOPRPSOPRP | 0 | 0 | 11 | 21,387 | 0.06% | +0.05 |
| IMLIML | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20,871 | 0.06% | +0.05 |
| IPFIPF | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14,264 | 0.04% | 0.00 |
| FBLAll India Forward Bloc | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12,315 | 0.03% | +0.03 |
| ICSSCSICSSCS | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10,558 | 0.03% | -0.06 |
| UPRPUttar Pradesh Republican Party | 0 | 0 | 31 | 10,066 | 0.03% | -0.09 |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8,193 | 0.02% | -0.04 |
| RSPRevolutionary Socialist Party | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5,012 | 0.01% | +0.01 |
| BRPBRP | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4,505 | 0.01% | +0.01 |
| BLMDBLMD | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4,263 | 0.01% | +0.01 |
| SOPLSOPL | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3,082 | 0.01% | 0.00 |
| ALDALD | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2,757 | 0.01% | — |
| BKUSBKUS | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2,206 | 0.01% | 0.00 |
| SHSRSHSR | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1,588 | 0.00% | — |
| DMMDMM | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1,585 | 0.00% | 0.00 |
| BJSBharatiya Jana Sangh | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1,323 | 0.00% | 0.00 |
| BDBhartiyaBahujanKranti Dal | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1,263 | 0.00% | — |
| PBIPBI | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1,106 | 0.00% | -0.02 |
| HKSPHKSP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,080 | 0.00% | — |
| HSDHSD | 0 | 0 | 5 | 929 | 0.00% | 0.00 |
| CPI(ML)CPI(ML) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 884 | 0.00% | — |
| JNDJND | 0 | 0 | 2 | 799 | 0.00% | — |
| PRCPRC | 0 | 0 | 3 | 751 | 0.00% | — |
| JKMPJKMP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 710 | 0.00% | — |
| MIMMIM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 652 | 0.00% | — |
- BJP221 (53%)
- JD92 (22%)
- INC46 (11%)
- JP34 (8%)
- BSP12 (3%)
- IND7 (2%)
- Others7 (2%)
- BJP221
- JD92
- INC46
- JP34
- BSP12
- IND7
- Others7
- BJP221
- JD92
- INC46
- JP34
- BSP12
- IND7
- CPI4
- CPM1
- Others2
Constituency performance
From the 419 results in Uttar Pradesh
Seat change
Against Uttar Pradesh's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1989), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained137 (33%)
- Changed hands275 (66%)
- New seat7 (2%)
137 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 275 changed hands. 7 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Uttar Pradesh, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
- BJP
- JD
- INC
- JP
Assembly seat results
All 419 seats, alphabetical · showing 401–419 of 419
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TANDA | JDLAL JI VERMA | BJPSHEO PUJAN VERMA | 13,63113.68% | 53.3% |
| TEHRI | BJPLAKHI RAM JOSHI | INCABBAL SINGH BIST | 3,8185.36% | 38.4% |
| THAKURDWARA | BJPSARVESH KUMAR URF RAKESH KUMAR | JPMOHAMMAD ULLA KHAN | 34,23632.21% | 61.3% |
| THANA BHAWAN | JDSOMANSH PRAKASH | BJPJAGAT SINGH URF JAG SINGH | 7,9388.04% | 54.5% |
| TILHAR | JDSATYA PAL SINGH YADAV | INCSURENDRA VIKARAM | 11,48712.14% | 50.7% |
| TILOI | INCHAZI MOHD. WASIM | BJPRAM GOPAL TRIPATHI | 1,8172.21% | 43.2% |
| TINDWARI | BSPVISHAMBHAR PRASAD | JDCHANDRA BHAN SINGH | 1,7372.92% | 34.2% |
| TULSIPUR | BJPKAMLESH KLUMAR | JPRIZWAN ZAHEER KHAN ALIAS RIZZU BHAIYA | 4,9354.75% | 57.3% |
| TUNDLA | JDOM PRAKASH DIWAKAR | JPRAMESH CHANDRA CHANCHAL | 3,4064.33% | 41.5% |
| UMARDA | JPARVIND PARTAP SINGH | JDDEVESHWAR NARAYAN SINGH | 3,4443.69% | 49.6% |
| UNNAO | BJPSHIV PAL SINGH | JDMANOHAR LAL | 6,3826.83% | 45.5% |
| USEHAT | JPBANWARI SINGH | BJPBRIJ PAL SINGH | 500.06% | 50.5% |
| UTRAULA | JDSAMIULLA | BJPVISHWA NATH PRASAD | 2,3852.22% | 53.1% |
| UTTARKASHI | BJPGYAN CHAND | INCNATHI LAL SHAH | 11,50815.13% | 45.0% |
| VARANASI CANTONMENT | BJPJYOTSANA SRIVASTAVA | JDATHAT JAMAL LARI | 5,0966.09% | 39.5% |
| VARANASI NORTH | BJPAMAR NATH YADAV | INCMOHD. SWALEH ANSARI | 13,57414.32% | 45.6% |
| VARANASI SOUTH | BJPSHYAM DEV RAI CHAUDHARY (DADA) | JDVIJAY DUBE | 44,16749.77% | 41.8% |
| ZAHOORABAD | JDSURENDRA SINGH | BJPGANESH | 6100.64% | 47.2% |
| ZAMANIA | BJPSHARDA CHAUHAN | JDRAVINDRA KUMAR S. YADAV | 2,3572.57% | 45.3% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Uttar Pradesh alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Uttar Pradesh assembly election, May 1991?
Bharatiya Janata Party won 221 of 419 seats in Uttar Pradesh, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Uttar Pradesh assembly election, May 1991?
Turnout was 46.43% — 3.74 cr of 8.06 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh has 419 assembly seats.
