1991 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

1991 Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly election

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All 425 seats of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
213 seats needed for a majority
Turnout57.13%
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Kalyan Singh Narayan Dutt Tiwari
Party BJP JD INC
Leader's seat Atrauli Haldwani
Last election 57 208 94
Seats won 221 92 46
Seat change Increase 164 Decrease 108 Decrease 48
Popular vote 11,770,214 7,051,639 6,480,753
Percentage 31.45% 18.84% 17.59%
Swing Increase 19.84 pp Decrease 10.87 pp Decrease 10.58 pp

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Mulayam Singh Yadav Mayawati Pawan Pandey
Party SJP BSP SS
Leader's seat Jaswantnagar Bilsi Akbarpur
Last election 1 13 New
Seats won 34 12 1
Seat change Increase 33 Decrease 1 New
Popular vote 4,687,418 3,532,683 45,426
Percentage 12.52% 9.44% 0.12%
Swing Increase 11.78 pp Increase 0.04 pp New

Chief Minister before election

President's Rule

Elected Chief Minister

Kalyan Singh
BJP

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Uttar Pradesh in 1991. The Bharatiya Janata Party became the largest party, winning 221 of the 425 seats.