Gwalior Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Madhava Rao Scindiya Jeewaji Rao of Indian National Congress won the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 149,425 votes (30.30%).

21 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 953,238 registered electors and 493,898 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 51.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Madhava Rao Scindiya Jeewaji Rao

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
149,425
Margin %
30.30%
Total Electors
953,238
Votes Polled
493,898
Turnout
51.80%
Candidates
21
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
205
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Madhava Rao Scindiya Jeewaji Rao

Indian National Congress

279,799
56.70%
Male
#2
Sheetla Saha

Bharatiya Janta Party

130,374
26.40%
Male
#3
Phool Singh Baraiya

Bahujan Samaj Party

36,618
7.40%
Male
#4
Badal Saroj

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

8,888
1.80%
Male
#5
Pradhan Kishore

Independent

5,431
1.10%
Male
#6
S.K. Singh Chauhan

Independent

3,436
0.70%
Male
#7
Sarnam Singh Kirar

Doordarshi Party

3,278
0.70%
Male
#8
Chhote Lal

Independent

1,928
0.40%
Male
#9
Narayan Sastry

Independent

1,589
0.30%
Male
#10
Roop Singh Rana

Independent

1,473
0.30%
Male
#11
Dharti Pakad Madan Lal

Independent

1,423
0.30%
Male
#12
Pyare Lal Kushwaha

Independent

1,349
0.30%
Male
#13
Kalayan Singh Jammar

Independent

1,272
0.30%
Male
#14
Preetam Singh

Independent

1,244
0.30%
Male
#15
Pradeep Kumar Jayaswal

Independent

1,152
0.20%
Male
#16
Look Man Singh Rai

Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA)

1,028
0.20%
Male
#17
Sunder Singh

Independent

873
0.20%
Male
#18
Yadunandan Prasad Pandey

Independent

688
0.10%
Male
#19
Ashok Kumar Kaushal

Independent

642
0.10%
Male
#20
Master Ram Dayal Batham

Independent

536
0.10%
Male
#21
Mahant Chandra Prakash

Independent

347
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Madhava Rao Scindiya Jeewaji Rao Indian National Congress 279,799 56.70%
2 Sheetla Saha Bharatiya Janta Party 130,374 26.40%
3 Phool Singh Baraiya Bahujan Samaj Party 36,618 7.40%
4 Badal Saroj Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 8,888 1.80%
5 Pradhan Kishore Independent 5,431 1.10%
6 S.K. Singh Chauhan Independent 3,436 0.70%
7 Sarnam Singh Kirar Doordarshi Party 3,278 0.70%
8 Chhote Lal Independent 1,928 0.40%
9 Narayan Sastry Independent 1,589 0.30%
10 Roop Singh Rana Independent 1,473 0.30%
11 Dharti Pakad Madan Lal Independent 1,423 0.30%
12 Pyare Lal Kushwaha Independent 1,349 0.30%
13 Kalayan Singh Jammar Independent 1,272 0.30%
14 Preetam Singh Independent 1,244 0.30%
15 Pradeep Kumar Jayaswal Independent 1,152 0.20%
16 Look Man Singh Rai Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA) 1,028 0.20%
17 Sunder Singh Independent 873 0.20%
18 Yadunandan Prasad Pandey Independent 688 0.10%
19 Ashok Kumar Kaushal Independent 642 0.10%
20 Master Ram Dayal Batham Independent 536 0.10%
21 Mahant Chandra Prakash Independent 347 0.10%

Gwalior — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Madhava Rao Scindiya Jeewaji Rao of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Gwalior constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 149,425 votes.

Out of 953,238 registered electors, 493,898 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 51.80%. A total of 21 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

Madhava Rao Scindiya Jeewaji Rao (Indian National Congress) won the Gwalior Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 149,425 votes (30.30%%).

The voter turnout in Gwalior for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 51.80%%.

21 candidates contested from Gwalior constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Gwalior is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.