Farrukhabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Santosh Bhartiya of Janata Dal won the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 7,484 votes (1.40%).

13 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 954,177 registered electors and 531,687 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 55.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal

Santosh Bhartiya

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
7,484
Margin %
1.40%
Total Electors
954,177
Votes Polled
531,687
Turnout
55.70%
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
443
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Santosh Bhartiya

Janata Dal

165,452
31.10%
Male
#2
Salman Khurshid

Indian National Congress

157,968
29.70%
Male
#3
Dayaram Shakya

Bharatiya Janta Party

133,102
25.00%
Male
#4
Aswani Kumar

Janata Pary (JP)

18,124
3.40%
Male
#5
Ram Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

16,559
3.10%
Male
#6
Nathoo Ram

Independent

6,381
1.20%
Male
#7
Shetan Singh

Independent

3,599
0.70%
Male
#8
Ramesh Kumar

Doordarshi Party

2,828
0.50%
Male
#9
Prem Narayan

Independent

2,497
0.50%
Male
#10
Hari Shaukad

Independent

2,098
0.40%
Male
#11
Jagdish Alias Rajyogi Suryavanshi Jagdish Chandra Arya

Independent

1,668
0.30%
Male
#12
Ram Niwas Bharti

Independent

605
0.10%
Male
#13
Bijendra

Independent

433
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Santosh Bhartiya Janata Dal 165,452 31.10%
2 Salman Khurshid Indian National Congress 157,968 29.70%
3 Dayaram Shakya Bharatiya Janta Party 133,102 25.00%
4 Aswani Kumar Janata Pary (JP) 18,124 3.40%
5 Ram Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 16,559 3.10%
6 Nathoo Ram Independent 6,381 1.20%
7 Shetan Singh Independent 3,599 0.70%
8 Ramesh Kumar Doordarshi Party 2,828 0.50%
9 Prem Narayan Independent 2,497 0.50%
10 Hari Shaukad Independent 2,098 0.40%
11 Jagdish Alias Rajyogi Suryavanshi Jagdish Chandra Arya Independent 1,668 0.30%
12 Ram Niwas Bharti Independent 605 0.10%
13 Bijendra Independent 433 0.10%

Farrukhabad — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Santosh Bhartiya of Janata Dal secured victory in the Farrukhabad constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 7,484 votes.

Out of 954,177 registered electors, 531,687 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 55.70%. A total of 13 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

Santosh Bhartiya (Janata Dal) won the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 7,484 votes (1.40%%).

The voter turnout in Farrukhabad for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 55.70%%.

13 candidates contested from Farrukhabad constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Farrukhabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.