Ghazipur Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Jagdish of Independent won the Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 108,142 votes (19.90%).

13 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,014,670 registered electors and 543,161 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 53.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Independent

Jagdish

Independent

Victory Margin
108,142
Margin %
19.90%
Total Electors
1,014,670
Votes Polled
543,161
Turnout
53.50%
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
478
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jagdish

Independent

208,361
38.40%
Male
#2
Zainul Basher

Indian National Congress

100,219
18.50%
Male
#3
Vishwanath Shastri

Bharatiya Janta Party

99,092
18.20%
Male
#4
Prem Prakash

Bahujan Samaj Party

81,646
15.00%
Male
#5
Ram Surat

Independent

5,173
1.00%
Male
#6
Ram Naresh

Independent

4,998
0.90%
Male
#7
Sagina Ram

Independent

4,094
0.80%
Male
#8
Sheo Narain

Independent

3,596
0.70%
Male
#9
Chauthi Singh Yadav

Doordarshi Party

3,517
0.60%
Male
#10
Sayeeda

Independent

2,596
0.50%
Male
#11
Paras Nath Singh

Independent

2,381
0.40%
Male
#12
Satya Narain Rajgarhia

Independent

1,941
0.40%
Male
#13
Sukh Ram

Independent

1,281
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jagdish Independent 208,361 38.40%
2 Zainul Basher Indian National Congress 100,219 18.50%
3 Vishwanath Shastri Bharatiya Janta Party 99,092 18.20%
4 Prem Prakash Bahujan Samaj Party 81,646 15.00%
5 Ram Surat Independent 5,173 1.00%
6 Ram Naresh Independent 4,998 0.90%
7 Sagina Ram Independent 4,094 0.80%
8 Sheo Narain Independent 3,596 0.70%
9 Chauthi Singh Yadav Doordarshi Party 3,517 0.60%
10 Sayeeda Independent 2,596 0.50%
11 Paras Nath Singh Independent 2,381 0.40%
12 Satya Narain Rajgarhia Independent 1,941 0.40%
13 Sukh Ram Independent 1,281 0.20%

Ghazipur — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Jagdish of Independent secured victory in the Ghazipur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 108,142 votes.

Out of 1,014,670 registered electors, 543,161 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 53.50%. 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

Jagdish (Independent) won the Ghazipur Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 108,142 votes (19.90%%).

The voter turnout in Ghazipur for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 53.50%%.

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

Ghazipur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.