Bansgaon Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 SC

Mahabir Prasad of Indian National Congress won the Bansgaon Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 10,329 votes (2.10%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 950,199 registered electors and 499,162 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 52.50%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Mahabir Prasad

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
10,329
Margin %
2.10%
Total Electors
950,199
Votes Polled
499,162
Turnout
52.50%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
470
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mahabir Prasad

Indian National Congress

162,587
32.60%
Male
#2
Phirangi Prasad Visharad

Independent

152,258
30.50%
Male
#3
Molai

Bahujan Samaj Party

85,768
17.20%
Male
#4
Ram Surat

Janata Pary (JP)

45,149
9.00%
Male
#5
Girja Prasad Rana

Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA)

11,138
2.20%
Male
#6
Sahjawal

Doordarshi Party

10,463
2.10%
Male
#7
Shyam Sundar

Independent

5,382
1.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mahabir Prasad Indian National Congress 162,587 32.60%
2 Phirangi Prasad Visharad Independent 152,258 30.50%
3 Molai Bahujan Samaj Party 85,768 17.20%
4 Ram Surat Janata Pary (JP) 45,149 9.00%
5 Girja Prasad Rana Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA) 11,138 2.20%
6 Sahjawal Doordarshi Party 10,463 2.10%
7 Shyam Sundar Independent 5,382 1.10%

Bansgaon — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Mahabir Prasad of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Bansgaon constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 10,329 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 950,199 registered electors, 499,162 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 52.50%. A total of 7 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

Mahabir Prasad (Indian National Congress) won the Bansgaon Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 10,329 votes (2.10%%).

The voter turnout in Bansgaon for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 52.50%%.

7 candidates contested from Bansgaon constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Bansgaon is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.