Indore Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Sumitra Mahajan of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Indore Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 111,614 votes (17.10%).

32 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,083,491 registered electors and 651,051 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Sumitra Mahajan

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
111,614
Margin %
17.10%
Total Electors
1,083,491
Votes Polled
651,051
Turnout
60.10%
Candidates
32
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
228
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sumitra Mahajan

Bharatiya Janta Party

319,123
49.00%
Male
#2
Prakashchand Sethi

Indian National Congress

207,509
31.90%
Male
#3
Bala Baig Karamat Beig

Independent

88,753
13.60%
Male
#4
Gurmasta Omparkash Bairagi

Independent

4,664
0.70%
Male
#5
Shikhar Chand Sharma

Doordarshi Party

2,760
0.40%
Male
#6
Ajit Kumar Jain 'patwa'

Independent

2,403
0.40%
Male
#7
Prakash

Independent

1,417
0.20%
Male
#8
Suresh Yadav

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,071
0.20%
Male
#9
Choudhary Nibaran Nath

Independent

966
0.10%
Male
#10
Bhiludas Balragi

Independent

903
0.10%
Male
#11
Kailashchandra Laxminarayan Vyas

Independent

853
0.10%
Male
#12
Kanhiyalal Sharma

Independent

786
0.10%
Male
#13
Tarachand Sahu

Independent

770
0.10%
Male
#14
Fundilal Jat

Independent

768
0.10%
Male
#15
Surendra Kumar Pal

Independent

610
0.10%
Male
#16
Mumtaz B.Patel

Independent

530
0.10%
Male
#17
Bhuwan Singh

Independent

520
0.10%
Male
#18
Vinod Baser

Independent

465
0.10%
Male
#19
Sudarshan Naiyar

Independent

462
0.10%
Male
#20
Prakash Mahawar Koli

Independent

425
0.10%
Male
#21
Haidar Khan

Independent

396
0.10%
Male
#22
Mahant Narayandas

Independent

360
0.10%
Male
#23
Subhas Gahlot

Independent

347
0.10%
Male
#24
Laik Isruddin

Independent

341
0.10%
Male
#25
Agarwal Ghanshyamdas

Independent

265
0.00%
Male
#26
Ghanshyam

Independent

251
0.00%
Male
#27
Rana Ram Prasad Puran Yadav

Independent

242
0.00%
Male
#28
Thakur Bajrang Singh Rathore

Independent

236
0.00%
Male
#29
Patel Rathan Singh

Independent

232
0.00%
Male
#30
Parmanand Tolani

Independent

230
0.00%
Male
#31
Hari Krishan

Independent

211
0.00%
Male
#32
Dhansukhlal

Independent

202
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sumitra Mahajan Bharatiya Janta Party 319,123 49.00%
2 Prakashchand Sethi Indian National Congress 207,509 31.90%
3 Bala Baig Karamat Beig Independent 88,753 13.60%
4 Gurmasta Omparkash Bairagi Independent 4,664 0.70%
5 Shikhar Chand Sharma Doordarshi Party 2,760 0.40%
6 Ajit Kumar Jain 'patwa' Independent 2,403 0.40%
7 Prakash Independent 1,417 0.20%
8 Suresh Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 1,071 0.20%
9 Choudhary Nibaran Nath Independent 966 0.10%
10 Bhiludas Balragi Independent 903 0.10%
11 Kailashchandra Laxminarayan Vyas Independent 853 0.10%
12 Kanhiyalal Sharma Independent 786 0.10%
13 Tarachand Sahu Independent 770 0.10%
14 Fundilal Jat Independent 768 0.10%
15 Surendra Kumar Pal Independent 610 0.10%
16 Mumtaz B.Patel Independent 530 0.10%
17 Bhuwan Singh Independent 520 0.10%
18 Vinod Baser Independent 465 0.10%
19 Sudarshan Naiyar Independent 462 0.10%
20 Prakash Mahawar Koli Independent 425 0.10%
21 Haidar Khan Independent 396 0.10%
22 Mahant Narayandas Independent 360 0.10%
23 Subhas Gahlot Independent 347 0.10%
24 Laik Isruddin Independent 341 0.10%
25 Agarwal Ghanshyamdas Independent 265 0.00%
26 Ghanshyam Independent 251 0.00%
27 Rana Ram Prasad Puran Yadav Independent 242 0.00%
28 Thakur Bajrang Singh Rathore Independent 236 0.00%
29 Patel Rathan Singh Independent 232 0.00%
30 Parmanand Tolani Independent 230 0.00%
31 Hari Krishan Independent 211 0.00%
32 Dhansukhlal Independent 202 0.00%

Indore — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Sumitra Mahajan of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Indore constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 111,614 votes.

Out of 1,083,491 registered electors, 651,051 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.10%. A total of 32 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

Sumitra Mahajan (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Indore Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 111,614 votes (17.10%%).

The voter turnout in Indore for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 60.10%%.

32 candidates contested from Indore constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Indore is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.