Hajipur Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 SC

Ram Vilas Paswan of Janata Dal won the Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 504,448 votes (68.50%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 977,499 registered electors and 736,399 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 75.30%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal

Ram Vilas Paswan

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
504,448
Margin %
68.50%
Total Electors
977,499
Votes Polled
736,399
Turnout
75.30%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
62
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ram Vilas Paswan

Janata Dal

615,129
83.50%
Male
#2
Mahabir Paswan

Indian National Congress

110,681
15.00%
Male
#3
Nagina Ram

Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA)

2,238
0.30%
Male
#4
Mahendra Bagat

Akhil Baratiya Pichhra Varg Party

1,833
0.20%
Male
#5
Dashrath Paswan

Doordarshi Party

1,711
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ram Vilas Paswan Janata Dal 615,129 83.50%
2 Mahabir Paswan Indian National Congress 110,681 15.00%
3 Nagina Ram Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA) 2,238 0.30%
4 Mahendra Bagat Akhil Baratiya Pichhra Varg Party 1,833 0.20%
5 Dashrath Paswan Doordarshi Party 1,711 0.20%

Hajipur — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Ram Vilas Paswan of Janata Dal secured victory in the Hajipur constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 504,448 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 977,499 registered electors, 736,399 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 75.30%. A total of 5 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

Ram Vilas Paswan (Janata Dal) won the Hajipur Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 504,448 votes (68.50%%).

The voter turnout in Hajipur for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 75.30%%.

5 candidates contested from Hajipur constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Hajipur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.