Faridkot Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Punjab · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Jagdev Singh of Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) won the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 157,383 votes (24.40%).

18 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,000,795 registered electors and 643,893 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 64.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN)

Jagdev Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN)

Victory Margin
157,383
Margin %
24.40%
Total Electors
1,000,795
Votes Polled
643,893
Turnout
64.30%
Candidates
18
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Punjab
Constituency Number
315
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jagdev Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN)

305,521
47.40%
Male
#2
Harcharan Singh

Indian National Congress

148,138
23.00%
Male
#3
Baljit Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

60,879
9.50%
Male
#4
Shaminder Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal (BADAL)

52,967
8.20%
Male
#5
Jagrup Singh

Communist Party Of India

24,038
3.70%
Male
#6
Pritam Singh

Republican Party Of India

12,878
2.00%
Male
#7
Natesh Kumar

Independent

4,519
0.70%
Male
#8
Mit Singh

Independent

4,001
0.60%
Male
#9
Hari Krishan

Independent

3,105
0.50%
Male
#10
Gurnam Singh

Independent

2,299
0.40%
Male
#11
Krishna Kumari

Independent

2,176
0.30%
Male
#12
Naib Singh

Independent

2,097
0.30%
Male
#13
Rajinder Kaur

Independent

1,615
0.30%
Male
#14
Jangir Singh

Independent

1,159
0.20%
Male
#15
Kishori Lal

Independent

977
0.20%
Male
#16
Naib Singh Bargari

Independent

809
0.10%
Male
#17
Satpal (Faridkot)

Independent

768
0.10%
Male
#18
Satpal (Sadiq)

Independent

280
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jagdev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) 305,521 47.40%
2 Harcharan Singh Indian National Congress 148,138 23.00%
3 Baljit Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 60,879 9.50%
4 Shaminder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal (BADAL) 52,967 8.20%
5 Jagrup Singh Communist Party Of India 24,038 3.70%
6 Pritam Singh Republican Party Of India 12,878 2.00%
7 Natesh Kumar Independent 4,519 0.70%
8 Mit Singh Independent 4,001 0.60%
9 Hari Krishan Independent 3,105 0.50%
10 Gurnam Singh Independent 2,299 0.40%
11 Krishna Kumari Independent 2,176 0.30%
12 Naib Singh Independent 2,097 0.30%
13 Rajinder Kaur Independent 1,615 0.30%
14 Jangir Singh Independent 1,159 0.20%
15 Kishori Lal Independent 977 0.20%
16 Naib Singh Bargari Independent 809 0.10%
17 Satpal (Faridkot) Independent 768 0.10%
18 Satpal (Sadiq) Independent 280 0.00%

Faridkot — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Jagdev Singh of Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) secured victory in the Faridkot constituency (Punjab) with a margin of 157,383 votes.

Out of 1,000,795 registered electors, 643,893 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.30%. A total of 18 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

Jagdev Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN)) won the Faridkot Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 157,383 votes (24.40%%).

The voter turnout in Faridkot for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 64.30%%.

18 candidates contested from Faridkot constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Faridkot is a Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab.