Dadra and Nagar Haveli Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

India · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 ST

Delkar Mohanbhai Sanjibhai of Independent won the Dadra and Nagar Haveli Lok Sabha constituency in India in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 7,309 votes (13.50%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 74,320 registered electors and 54,200 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 72.90%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Independent

Delkar Mohanbhai Sanjibhai

Independent

Victory Margin
7,309
Margin %
13.50%
Total Electors
74,320
Votes Polled
54,200
Turnout
72.90%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
Constituency Number
533
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Delkar Mohanbhai Sanjibhai

Independent

22,184
40.90%
Male
#2
Gavali Sitarambhai Jiviabhai

Indian National Congress

14,875
27.40%
Male
#3
Patel Ritaben Amrutbhai

Independent

8,627
15.90%
Male
#4
Gimbhal Ladakbhai Devjibhai

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

5,604
10.30%
Male
#5
Patel Ishwarbhai Gandubhai

Bahujan Samaj Party

708
1.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Delkar Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Independent 22,184 40.90%
2 Gavali Sitarambhai Jiviabhai Indian National Congress 14,875 27.40%
3 Patel Ritaben Amrutbhai Independent 8,627 15.90%
4 Gimbhal Ladakbhai Devjibhai Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 5,604 10.30%
5 Patel Ishwarbhai Gandubhai Bahujan Samaj Party 708 1.30%

Dadra and Nagar Haveli — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Delkar Mohanbhai Sanjibhai of Independent secured victory in the Dadra and Nagar Haveli constituency () with a margin of 7,309 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 74,320 registered electors, 54,200 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 72.90%. A total of 5 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

Delkar Mohanbhai Sanjibhai (Independent) won the Dadra and Nagar Haveli Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 7,309 votes (13.50%%).

The voter turnout in Dadra and Nagar Haveli for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 72.90%%.

5 candidates contested from Dadra and Nagar Haveli constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli is a Lok Sabha constituency in N/A.