Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Sivaji Patnaik of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 145,346 votes (25.10%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 985,749 registered electors and 578,133 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Sivaji Patnaik

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
145,346
Margin %
25.10%
Total Electors
985,749
Votes Polled
578,133
Turnout
58.70%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
303
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sivaji Patnaik

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

332,005
57.40%
Male
#2
Bipin Dash

Indian National Congress

186,659
32.30%
Male
#3
Shanti Dash

Bharatiya Janta Party

13,984
2.40%
Male
#4
Ramachandra Deo

Janata Pary (JP)

9,335
1.60%
Male
#5
Arakhit Pradhan

Karnataka Gana Parishad

9,027
1.60%
Male
#6
Kulamani Sahoo

Independent

7,781
1.30%
Male
#7
Bibekananda Panigrahi

Independent

3,004
0.50%
Male
#8
Prabodh Kumar Das

Doordarshi Party

2,169
0.40%
Male
#9
Padmacharan Panda

Independent

1,951
0.30%
Male
#10
Achutananda Mohanti

Independent

1,520
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sivaji Patnaik Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 332,005 57.40%
2 Bipin Dash Indian National Congress 186,659 32.30%
3 Shanti Dash Bharatiya Janta Party 13,984 2.40%
4 Ramachandra Deo Janata Pary (JP) 9,335 1.60%
5 Arakhit Pradhan Karnataka Gana Parishad 9,027 1.60%
6 Kulamani Sahoo Independent 7,781 1.30%
7 Bibekananda Panigrahi Independent 3,004 0.50%
8 Prabodh Kumar Das Doordarshi Party 2,169 0.40%
9 Padmacharan Panda Independent 1,951 0.30%
10 Achutananda Mohanti Independent 1,520 0.30%

Bhubaneswar — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Sivaji Patnaik of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) secured victory in the Bhubaneswar constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 145,346 votes.

Out of 985,749 registered electors, 578,133 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.70%. A total of 10 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

Sivaji Patnaik (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 145,346 votes (25.10%%).

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

10 candidates contested from Bhubaneswar constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Bhubaneswar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.