Latur Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Patil Shivraj Vishwanath of Indian National Congress won the Latur Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 43,855 votes (7.10%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 979,858 registered electors and 619,738 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 63.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Patil Shivraj Vishwanath

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
43,855
Margin %
7.10%
Total Electors
979,858
Votes Polled
619,738
Turnout
63.30%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
272
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Patil Shivraj Vishwanath

Indian National Congress

304,733
49.20%
Male
#2
Bapu Kaldate

Janata Dal

260,878
42.10%
Male
#3
Karde Niwarti Malhari

Bharatiya Janta Party

26,649
4.30%
Male
#4
Hule Suryabhan Govindrao

Independent

5,538
0.90%
Male
#5
Kanse Ramchandra Govindrao

Independent

2,907
0.50%
Male
#6
Inamdar Naimoddin Asrafali

Independent

1,673
0.30%
Male
#7
Udare Shamrao Narayan

Independent

1,411
0.20%
Male
#8
Syed Nizamoddin

Independent

1,314
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Patil Shivraj Vishwanath Indian National Congress 304,733 49.20%
2 Bapu Kaldate Janata Dal 260,878 42.10%
3 Karde Niwarti Malhari Bharatiya Janta Party 26,649 4.30%
4 Hule Suryabhan Govindrao Independent 5,538 0.90%
5 Kanse Ramchandra Govindrao Independent 2,907 0.50%
6 Inamdar Naimoddin Asrafali Independent 1,673 0.30%
7 Udare Shamrao Narayan Independent 1,411 0.20%
8 Syed Nizamoddin Independent 1,314 0.20%

Latur — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Patil Shivraj Vishwanath of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Latur constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 43,855 votes.

Out of 979,858 registered electors, 619,738 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.30%. 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

Patil Shivraj Vishwanath (Indian National Congress) won the Latur Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 43,855 votes (7.10%%).

The voter turnout in Latur for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 63.30%%.

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

Latur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.