Jaunpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Raja Yadvendra Dutta of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 19,290 votes (4.00%).

13 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 985,506 registered electors and 485,676 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 49.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Raja Yadvendra Dutta

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
19,290
Margin %
4.00%
Total Electors
985,506
Votes Polled
485,676
Turnout
49.30%
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
476
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Raja Yadvendra Dutta

Bharatiya Janta Party

124,026
25.50%
Male
#2
Kamla Prasad Singh

Indian National Congress

104,736
21.60%
Male
#3
Indu Prakash Singh

Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA)

100,879
20.80%
Male
#4
Abhimannyu Nagar

Bahujan Samaj Party

40,527
8.30%
Male
#5
Ram Chandar

Republican Party Of India

24,456
5.00%
Male
#6
C-Sheikh Noor Mohammad

Communist Party Of India

16,123
3.30%
Male
#7
Madan Lal Keshari

Independent

10,478
2.20%
Male
#8
Om Prakash Swarnkar

Independent

9,590
2.00%
Male
#9
Jagdamba Singh

Doordarshi Party

9,281
1.90%
Male
#10
Radhey Shyam

Independent

4,838
1.00%
Male
#11
Jamuna Prasad Trigunait

Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA)

4,448
0.90%
Male
#12
Vijai Pratap

Independent

3,050
0.60%
Male
#13
Hari Lal Pal

Independent

2,827
0.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Raja Yadvendra Dutta Bharatiya Janta Party 124,026 25.50%
2 Kamla Prasad Singh Indian National Congress 104,736 21.60%
3 Indu Prakash Singh Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA) 100,879 20.80%
4 Abhimannyu Nagar Bahujan Samaj Party 40,527 8.30%
5 Ram Chandar Republican Party Of India 24,456 5.00%
6 C-Sheikh Noor Mohammad Communist Party Of India 16,123 3.30%
7 Madan Lal Keshari Independent 10,478 2.20%
8 Om Prakash Swarnkar Independent 9,590 2.00%
9 Jagdamba Singh Doordarshi Party 9,281 1.90%
10 Radhey Shyam Independent 4,838 1.00%
11 Jamuna Prasad Trigunait Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA) 4,448 0.90%
12 Vijai Pratap Independent 3,050 0.60%
13 Hari Lal Pal Independent 2,827 0.60%

Jaunpur — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Raja Yadvendra Dutta of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Jaunpur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 19,290 votes.

Out of 985,506 registered electors, 485,676 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 49.30%. 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

Raja Yadvendra Dutta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jaunpur Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 19,290 votes (4.00%%).

The voter turnout in Jaunpur for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 49.30%%.

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

Jaunpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.