Faizabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Mitra Sen of Communist Party Of India won the Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 5,855 votes (1.20%).

14 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 920,193 registered electors and 488,752 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 53.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India

Mitra Sen

Communist Party Of India

Victory Margin
5,855
Margin %
1.20%
Total Electors
920,193
Votes Polled
488,752
Turnout
53.10%
Candidates
14
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
457
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mitra Sen

Communist Party Of India

191,027
39.10%
Male
#2
Nirmal Khatri

Indian National Congress

185,172
37.90%
Male
#3
Ram Bachan Alias R.K. Chaudhari

Bahujan Samaj Party

38,283
7.80%
Male
#4
Ashok Kumar Misra

Independent

16,994
3.50%
Male
#5
Umapati Chaudhari

Doordarshi Party

6,452
1.30%
Male
#6
Sukh Deo

Independent

4,329
0.90%
Male
#7
Ashok Kumar

Independent

4,007
0.80%
Male
#8
Chiman Bhai Patel

Independent

2,654
0.50%
Male
#9
Kamlendra Bahadur Singh

Independent

2,608
0.50%
Male
#10
Raj Kumar Sharma

Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA)

2,251
0.50%
Male
#11
Chandra Prakash Lakshmani

Independent

2,227
0.50%
Male
#12
Kishori Das

Independent

1,966
0.40%
Male
#13
Surya Nath Verma

Independent

1,590
0.30%
Male
#14
Abilakh

Independent

666
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mitra Sen Communist Party Of India 191,027 39.10%
2 Nirmal Khatri Indian National Congress 185,172 37.90%
3 Ram Bachan Alias R.K. Chaudhari Bahujan Samaj Party 38,283 7.80%
4 Ashok Kumar Misra Independent 16,994 3.50%
5 Umapati Chaudhari Doordarshi Party 6,452 1.30%
6 Sukh Deo Independent 4,329 0.90%
7 Ashok Kumar Independent 4,007 0.80%
8 Chiman Bhai Patel Independent 2,654 0.50%
9 Kamlendra Bahadur Singh Independent 2,608 0.50%
10 Raj Kumar Sharma Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA) 2,251 0.50%
11 Chandra Prakash Lakshmani Independent 2,227 0.50%
12 Kishori Das Independent 1,966 0.40%
13 Surya Nath Verma Independent 1,590 0.30%
14 Abilakh Independent 666 0.10%

Faizabad — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Mitra Sen of Communist Party Of India secured victory in the Faizabad constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 5,855 votes.

Out of 920,193 registered electors, 488,752 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 53.10%. A total of 14 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

Mitra Sen (Communist Party Of India) won the Faizabad Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 5,855 votes (1.20%%).

The voter turnout in Faizabad for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 53.10%%.

14 candidates contested from Faizabad constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Faizabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.