Buxar Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Tej Narain Singh of Communist Party Of India won the Buxar Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 37,322 votes (6.70%).

19 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 988,344 registered electors and 557,944 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 56.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India

Tej Narain Singh

Communist Party Of India

Victory Margin
37,322
Margin %
6.70%
Total Electors
988,344
Votes Polled
557,944
Turnout
56.50%
Candidates
19
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
74
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Tej Narain Singh

Communist Party Of India

212,596
38.10%
Male
#2
Kamal Singh

Bharatiya Janta Party

175,274
31.40%
Male
#3
Kamal Kant Tiwary

Indian National Congress

140,641
25.20%
Male
#4
Ranji Singh

Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh

3,504
0.60%
Male
#5
Suraj Prasad Singh

Independent

1,925
0.30%
Male
#6
Shobhnath Ram

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,841
0.30%
Male
#7
Kalika Singh

Independent

1,456
0.30%
Male
#8
Subhas Chandra Singh

Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA)

1,206
0.20%
Male
#9
Sheonath Pandey

Independent

1,124
0.20%
Male
#10
Ramneh Sah

Independent

1,006
0.20%
Male
#11
Shyam Sunder Singh

Janata Pary (JP)

900
0.20%
Male
#12
Dashrath Tiwary

Independent

893
0.20%
Male
#13
Vidya Sagar Pandey

Independent

852
0.20%
Male
#14
Bashisth Ram

Doordarshi Party

793
0.10%
Male
#15
Parsuram Singh

Independent

689
0.10%
Male
#16
Bansh Narayan Singh

Independent

662
0.10%
Male
#17
Suresh Ojha

Independent

642
0.10%
Male
#18
Mukti Nath Singh

Independent

345
0.10%
Male
#19
Mritunjai Prasad

Independent

319
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Tej Narain Singh Communist Party Of India 212,596 38.10%
2 Kamal Singh Bharatiya Janta Party 175,274 31.40%
3 Kamal Kant Tiwary Indian National Congress 140,641 25.20%
4 Ranji Singh Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh 3,504 0.60%
5 Suraj Prasad Singh Independent 1,925 0.30%
6 Shobhnath Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 1,841 0.30%
7 Kalika Singh Independent 1,456 0.30%
8 Subhas Chandra Singh Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA) 1,206 0.20%
9 Sheonath Pandey Independent 1,124 0.20%
10 Ramneh Sah Independent 1,006 0.20%
11 Shyam Sunder Singh Janata Pary (JP) 900 0.20%
12 Dashrath Tiwary Independent 893 0.20%
13 Vidya Sagar Pandey Independent 852 0.20%
14 Bashisth Ram Doordarshi Party 793 0.10%
15 Parsuram Singh Independent 689 0.10%
16 Bansh Narayan Singh Independent 662 0.10%
17 Suresh Ojha Independent 642 0.10%
18 Mukti Nath Singh Independent 345 0.10%
19 Mritunjai Prasad Independent 319 0.10%

Buxar — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Tej Narain Singh of Communist Party Of India secured victory in the Buxar constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 37,322 votes.

Out of 988,344 registered electors, 557,944 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 56.50%. A total of 19 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

Tej Narain Singh (Communist Party Of India) won the Buxar Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 37,322 votes (6.70%%).

The voter turnout in Buxar for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 56.50%%.

19 candidates contested from Buxar constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Buxar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.