Kendrapara Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

India · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Rabi Ray of Janata Dal won the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency in India in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 96,791 votes (15.40%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 910,798 registered electors and 627,566 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 68.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal

Rabi Ray

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
96,791
Margin %
15.40%
Total Electors
910,798
Votes Polled
627,566
Turnout
68.90%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
Constituency Number
300
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rabi Ray

Janata Dal

348,881
55.60%
Male
#2
Bhagahat Prasad Mohanti

Indian National Congress

252,090
40.20%
Male
#3
Prashanta Kumar Mishra

Janata Pary (JP)

12,527
2.00%
Male
#4
Nrusingha Chapan Jena

Doordarshi Party

1,196
0.20%
Male
#5
Prasanna Kumar Parida

Independent

1,096
0.20%
Male
#6
Siba Prasad Samantray

Independent

992
0.20%
Male
#7
Rasananda Manthan

Independent

913
0.10%
Male
#8
Dhruha Charan Sahu

Independent

443
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rabi Ray Janata Dal 348,881 55.60%
2 Bhagahat Prasad Mohanti Indian National Congress 252,090 40.20%
3 Prashanta Kumar Mishra Janata Pary (JP) 12,527 2.00%
4 Nrusingha Chapan Jena Doordarshi Party 1,196 0.20%
5 Prasanna Kumar Parida Independent 1,096 0.20%
6 Siba Prasad Samantray Independent 992 0.20%
7 Rasananda Manthan Independent 913 0.10%
8 Dhruha Charan Sahu Independent 443 0.10%

Kendrapara — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Rabi Ray of Janata Dal secured victory in the Kendrapara constituency () with a margin of 96,791 votes.

Out of 910,798 registered electors, 627,566 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 68.90%. A total of 8 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

Rabi Ray (Janata Dal) won the Kendrapara Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 96,791 votes (15.40%%).

The voter turnout in Kendrapara for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 68.90%%.

8 candidates contested from Kendrapara constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Kendrapara is a Lok Sabha constituency in N/A.