Akola Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Phundkar Pandurang Pundlik of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Akola Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 151,369 votes (22.60%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 930,019 registered electors and 668,771 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Phundkar Pandurang Pundlik

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
151,369
Margin %
22.60%
Total Electors
930,019
Votes Polled
668,771
Turnout
71.90%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
237
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Phundkar Pandurang Pundlik

Bharatiya Janta Party

322,384
48.20%
Male
#2
Azhar Hussain

Indian National Congress

171,015
25.60%
Male
#3
Ambedkar Prakash Yashwantrao

Bharatiya Republican Paksha

132,242
19.80%
Male
#4
Janorkar Shantaram Bapurao

Independent

13,413
2.00%
Male
#5
Bhade Haridas Pandhari

Independent

6,963
1.00%
Male
#6
Tayade Ramdas Genduji

Independent

3,271
0.50%
Male
#7
Gurumukh Laluram Suka

Independent

2,176
0.30%
Male
#8
Bhangale Chindhu Suka

Doordarshi Party

2,004
0.30%
Male
#9
Jadhav Ramsing Meghasing

Independent

780
0.10%
Male
#10
Hasmani Ismail Haji Jusab

Bahujan Samaj Party

556
0.10%
Male
#11
Maurya Sukhraj Mangru

Independent

504
0.10%
Male
#12
Shaikh Sultan Shaikh Yasin

Independent

453
0.10%
Male
#13
Nikhare Harishchandra Tukaram

Independent

437
0.10%
Male
#14
Warathe Mahesh Uttaraji

Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE)

426
0.10%
Male
#15
Deshmukh Sumantrao Purushottamrao

Independent

237
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Phundkar Pandurang Pundlik Bharatiya Janta Party 322,384 48.20%
2 Azhar Hussain Indian National Congress 171,015 25.60%
3 Ambedkar Prakash Yashwantrao Bharatiya Republican Paksha 132,242 19.80%
4 Janorkar Shantaram Bapurao Independent 13,413 2.00%
5 Bhade Haridas Pandhari Independent 6,963 1.00%
6 Tayade Ramdas Genduji Independent 3,271 0.50%
7 Gurumukh Laluram Suka Independent 2,176 0.30%
8 Bhangale Chindhu Suka Doordarshi Party 2,004 0.30%
9 Jadhav Ramsing Meghasing Independent 780 0.10%
10 Hasmani Ismail Haji Jusab Bahujan Samaj Party 556 0.10%
11 Maurya Sukhraj Mangru Independent 504 0.10%
12 Shaikh Sultan Shaikh Yasin Independent 453 0.10%
13 Nikhare Harishchandra Tukaram Independent 437 0.10%
14 Warathe Mahesh Uttaraji Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE) 426 0.10%
15 Deshmukh Sumantrao Purushottamrao Independent 237 0.00%

Akola — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Phundkar Pandurang Pundlik of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Akola constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 151,369 votes.

Out of 930,019 registered electors, 668,771 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.90%. 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

Phundkar Pandurang Pundlik (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Akola Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 151,369 votes (22.60%%).

The voter turnout in Akola for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 71.90%%.

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

Akola is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.