Betul Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Arif Beg of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Betul Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 40,772 votes (9.90%).

14 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 812,246 registered electors and 410,229 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 50.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Arif Beg

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
40,772
Margin %
9.90%
Total Electors
812,246
Votes Polled
410,229
Turnout
50.50%
Candidates
14
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
231
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Arif Beg

Bharatiya Janta Party

194,266
47.40%
Male
#2
Aslam Sherkhan

Indian National Congress

153,494
37.40%
Male
#3
Radha Krishna Garg

Independent

21,025
5.10%
Male
#4
Ratan

Doordarshi Party

7,345
1.80%
Male
#5
Imrat Lal

Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE)

6,916
1.70%
Male
#6
Naresh Chandra Pareek

Independent

2,670
0.70%
Male
#7
Hemant Dad

Independent

1,436
0.40%
Male
#8
Anand Virendra Kumar

Independent

1,407
0.30%
Male
#9
Ram Singh Chauhan

Independent

1,361
0.30%
Male
#10
Chandra Shekar

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,082
0.30%
Male
#11
Gore Lal

Independent

1,009
0.20%
Male
#12
Bhagwant Rao Kawadkhar

Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA)

994
0.20%
Male
#13
Surat Suktaya

Independent

522
0.10%
Male
#14
Chandra Shekhar Baranga Pracharya

Independent

444
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Arif Beg Bharatiya Janta Party 194,266 47.40%
2 Aslam Sherkhan Indian National Congress 153,494 37.40%
3 Radha Krishna Garg Independent 21,025 5.10%
4 Ratan Doordarshi Party 7,345 1.80%
5 Imrat Lal Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE) 6,916 1.70%
6 Naresh Chandra Pareek Independent 2,670 0.70%
7 Hemant Dad Independent 1,436 0.40%
8 Anand Virendra Kumar Independent 1,407 0.30%
9 Ram Singh Chauhan Independent 1,361 0.30%
10 Chandra Shekar Bahujan Samaj Party 1,082 0.30%
11 Gore Lal Independent 1,009 0.20%
12 Bhagwant Rao Kawadkhar Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA) 994 0.20%
13 Surat Suktaya Independent 522 0.10%
14 Chandra Shekhar Baranga Pracharya Independent 444 0.10%

Betul — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Arif Beg of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Betul constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 40,772 votes.

Out of 812,246 registered electors, 410,229 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 50.50%. A total of 14 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

Arif Beg (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Betul Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 40,772 votes (9.90%%).

The voter turnout in Betul for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 50.50%%.

14 candidates contested from Betul constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Betul is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.