Etawah Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Ram Singh Shakya of Janata Dal won the Etawah Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 43,015 votes (8.50%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 943,657 registered electors and 508,636 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 53.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal

Ram Singh Shakya

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
43,015
Margin %
8.50%
Total Electors
943,657
Votes Polled
508,636
Turnout
53.90%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
444
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ram Singh Shakya

Janata Dal

214,264
42.10%
Male
#2
Satya Narayan Dubey

Indian National Congress

171,249
33.70%
Male
#3
Lal Singh

Independent

67,563
13.30%
Male
#4
Ramesh Chandra

Bharatiya Janta Party

16,131
3.20%
Male
#5
Mahesh Chand

Janata Pary (JP)

7,601
1.50%
Male
#6
Ram Singh

Independent

3,360
0.70%
Male
#7
Shiv Narayan

Doordarshi Party

2,842
0.60%
Male
#8
Ram Avtar Singh Kushvaha

Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA)

2,326
0.50%
Male
#9
Mahesh Yadav

Independent

1,849
0.40%
Male
#10
Shyam Sunder

Independent

1,592
0.30%
Male
#11
Sachchida Nand Dixit

Independent

1,052
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ram Singh Shakya Janata Dal 214,264 42.10%
2 Satya Narayan Dubey Indian National Congress 171,249 33.70%
3 Lal Singh Independent 67,563 13.30%
4 Ramesh Chandra Bharatiya Janta Party 16,131 3.20%
5 Mahesh Chand Janata Pary (JP) 7,601 1.50%
6 Ram Singh Independent 3,360 0.70%
7 Shiv Narayan Doordarshi Party 2,842 0.60%
8 Ram Avtar Singh Kushvaha Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA) 2,326 0.50%
9 Mahesh Yadav Independent 1,849 0.40%
10 Shyam Sunder Independent 1,592 0.30%
11 Sachchida Nand Dixit Independent 1,052 0.20%

Etawah — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Ram Singh Shakya of Janata Dal secured victory in the Etawah constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 43,015 votes.

Out of 943,657 registered electors, 508,636 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 53.90%. A total of 11 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

Ram Singh Shakya (Janata Dal) won the Etawah Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 43,015 votes (8.50%%).

The voter turnout in Etawah for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 53.90%%.

11 candidates contested from Etawah constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Etawah is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.