Daman and Diu Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

India · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Tandel Devji Jogibhai of Independent won the Daman and Diu Lok Sabha constituency in India in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 1,840 votes (4.90%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 56,719 registered electors and 37,451 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 66.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Independent

Tandel Devji Jogibhai

Independent

Victory Margin
1,840
Margin %
4.90%
Total Electors
56,719
Votes Polled
37,451
Turnout
66.00%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
Constituency Number
534
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Tandel Devji Jogibhai

Independent

15,647
41.80%
Male
#2
Tandel Gopalbhai Kalyanbhai

Indian National Congress

13,807
36.90%
Male
#3
Rani Jathmalani

Janata Dal

6,732
18.00%
Male
#4
Naik Anil Prabhakar

Independent

243
0.60%
Male
#5
Prabhakar Bhagwanbhai Somabhai

Independent

109
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Tandel Devji Jogibhai Independent 15,647 41.80%
2 Tandel Gopalbhai Kalyanbhai Indian National Congress 13,807 36.90%
3 Rani Jathmalani Janata Dal 6,732 18.00%
4 Naik Anil Prabhakar Independent 243 0.60%
5 Prabhakar Bhagwanbhai Somabhai Independent 109 0.30%

Daman and Diu — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Tandel Devji Jogibhai of Independent secured victory in the Daman and Diu constituency () with a margin of 1,840 votes.

Out of 56,719 registered electors, 37,451 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.00%. 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

Tandel Devji Jogibhai (Independent) won the Daman and Diu Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 1,840 votes (4.90%%).

The voter turnout in Daman and Diu for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 66.00%%.

5 candidates contested from Daman and Diu constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Daman and Diu is a Lok Sabha constituency in N/A.