Ahmedabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Harin Pathak of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Ahmedabad Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 147,357 votes (25.20%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 996,893 registered electors and 584,719 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Harin Pathak

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
147,357
Margin %
25.20%
Total Electors
996,893
Votes Polled
584,719
Turnout
58.70%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
566
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Harin Pathak

Bharatiya Janta Party

334,098
57.10%
Male
#2
Rajput Surendra Kumar Netrapalsinh (Surendra Rajput)

Indian National Congress

186,741
31.90%
Male
#3
Moh. Hanif Husenbhai Saikh (Mandali)

All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh

39,174
6.70%
Male
#4
Subhashchandra Khodidas Nayak

Independent

2,928
0.50%
Male
#5
Parmar Pankaj Kumar Vijaybhai (Pankaj Parmar)

Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE)

1,425
0.20%
Male
#6
Christian B. N.

Independent

1,204
0.20%
Male
#7
Chauhan Dineshbhai Hirabhai

Independent

910
0.20%
Male
#8
Dhirubhai Jaigurudevwala

Doordarshi Party

776
0.10%
Male
#9
Trilokinath Lalta Prasad

Independent

715
0.10%
Male
#10
Pathan Moh. Yusaf Moh. Sidiq

Independent

537
0.10%
Male
#11
Khamar Chandulal Keshavlal

Independent

405
0.10%
Male
#12
Lakhtarwala Fakir Moh. Khan Rasulkhan

Independent

396
0.10%
Male
#13
Yadav Chandrashekhar Ramujilal

Independent

385
0.10%
Male
#14
Bhavsar Harivadan Mohanlal

Independent

314
0.10%
Male
#15
Patel Gautambhai Maneklal

Independent

259
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Harin Pathak Bharatiya Janta Party 334,098 57.10%
2 Rajput Surendra Kumar Netrapalsinh (Surendra Rajput) Indian National Congress 186,741 31.90%
3 Moh. Hanif Husenbhai Saikh (Mandali) All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh 39,174 6.70%
4 Subhashchandra Khodidas Nayak Independent 2,928 0.50%
5 Parmar Pankaj Kumar Vijaybhai (Pankaj Parmar) Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE) 1,425 0.20%
6 Christian B. N. Independent 1,204 0.20%
7 Chauhan Dineshbhai Hirabhai Independent 910 0.20%
8 Dhirubhai Jaigurudevwala Doordarshi Party 776 0.10%
9 Trilokinath Lalta Prasad Independent 715 0.10%
10 Pathan Moh. Yusaf Moh. Sidiq Independent 537 0.10%
11 Khamar Chandulal Keshavlal Independent 405 0.10%
12 Lakhtarwala Fakir Moh. Khan Rasulkhan Independent 396 0.10%
13 Yadav Chandrashekhar Ramujilal Independent 385 0.10%
14 Bhavsar Harivadan Mohanlal Independent 314 0.10%
15 Patel Gautambhai Maneklal Independent 259 0.00%

Ahmedabad — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Harin Pathak of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Ahmedabad constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 147,357 votes.

Out of 996,893 registered electors, 584,719 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.70%. A total of 15 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

Harin Pathak (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Ahmedabad Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 147,357 votes (25.20%%).

The voter turnout in Ahmedabad for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 58.70%%.

15 candidates contested from Ahmedabad constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Ahmedabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.