Hoshangabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Sartaj Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 68,229 votes (12.50%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 916,182 registered electors and 544,154 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Sartaj Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
68,229
Margin %
12.50%
Total Electors
916,182
Votes Polled
544,154
Turnout
59.40%
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
219
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sartaj Singh

Bharatiya Janta Party

278,402
51.20%
Male
#2
Rameshwar Nakhra

Indian National Congress

210,173
38.60%
Male
#3
Thakur Amirsingh Raghuvanshi (Tatdhari)

Doordarshi Party

8,215
1.50%
Male
#4
Kamlabai

Independent

6,660
1.20%
Male
#5
Radheshyam Gupta

Independent

4,701
0.90%
Male
#6
D.R.Amb

Bahujan Samaj Party

4,102
0.80%
Male
#7
Girish Kumar Isthapak

Independent

3,057
0.60%
Male
#8
Chatarpal Yadav

Independent

2,699
0.50%
Male
#9
Dulichand Durve

Independent

2,556
0.50%
Male
#10
Sudhir Mishra

Independent

2,227
0.40%
Male
#11
Shanker Lal Gokul Parsad

Independent

1,486
0.30%
Male
#12
Narayan Prasad Mehra

Independent

1,195
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sartaj Singh Bharatiya Janta Party 278,402 51.20%
2 Rameshwar Nakhra Indian National Congress 210,173 38.60%
3 Thakur Amirsingh Raghuvanshi (Tatdhari) Doordarshi Party 8,215 1.50%
4 Kamlabai Independent 6,660 1.20%
5 Radheshyam Gupta Independent 4,701 0.90%
6 D.R.Amb Bahujan Samaj Party 4,102 0.80%
7 Girish Kumar Isthapak Independent 3,057 0.60%
8 Chatarpal Yadav Independent 2,699 0.50%
9 Dulichand Durve Independent 2,556 0.50%
10 Sudhir Mishra Independent 2,227 0.40%
11 Shanker Lal Gokul Parsad Independent 1,486 0.30%
12 Narayan Prasad Mehra Independent 1,195 0.20%

Hoshangabad — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Sartaj Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Hoshangabad constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 68,229 votes.

Out of 916,182 registered electors, 544,154 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.40%. A total of 12 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

Sartaj Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 68,229 votes (12.50%%).

The voter turnout in Hoshangabad for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 59.40%%.

12 candidates contested from Hoshangabad constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Hoshangabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.