Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Vidyadhar Sambhaji Gokhale of Shiv Sena won the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 8,185 votes (1.40%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,007,678 registered electors and 577,138 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Shiv Sena

Vidyadhar Sambhaji Gokhale

Shiv Sena

Victory Margin
8,185
Margin %
1.40%
Total Electors
1,007,678
Votes Polled
577,138
Turnout
57.30%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
260
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Vidyadhar Sambhaji Gokhale

Shiv Sena

254,841
44.20%
Male
#2
Dighe Sharad Shankar

Indian National Congress

246,656
42.70%
Male
#3
Panchdeo Jaiswal

Bharatiya Republican Paksha

35,636
6.20%
Male
#4
Rustam Sheriar Tirandaz

Independent

21,599
3.70%
Male
#5
Tanaji Sadu Hirve

Bahujan Samaj Party

2,578
0.40%
Male
#6
R. M. Varma

Doordarshi Party

1,810
0.30%
Male
#7
Vasantrao Rambhau Tonpe

Independent

1,504
0.30%
Male
#8
K. P. Yadav

Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA)

1,099
0.20%
Male
#9
Bhagwan Bapu Kamble

Independent

674
0.10%
Male
#10
Sudarshan Kharat

Independent

661
0.10%
Male
#11
R. B. Acharya

Independent

373
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Vidyadhar Sambhaji Gokhale Shiv Sena 254,841 44.20%
2 Dighe Sharad Shankar Indian National Congress 246,656 42.70%
3 Panchdeo Jaiswal Bharatiya Republican Paksha 35,636 6.20%
4 Rustam Sheriar Tirandaz Independent 21,599 3.70%
5 Tanaji Sadu Hirve Bahujan Samaj Party 2,578 0.40%
6 R. M. Varma Doordarshi Party 1,810 0.30%
7 Vasantrao Rambhau Tonpe Independent 1,504 0.30%
8 K. P. Yadav Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA) 1,099 0.20%
9 Bhagwan Bapu Kamble Independent 674 0.10%
10 Sudarshan Kharat Independent 661 0.10%
11 R. B. Acharya Independent 373 0.10%

Mumbai North Central — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Vidyadhar Sambhaji Gokhale of Shiv Sena secured victory in the Mumbai North Central constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 8,185 votes.

Out of 1,007,678 registered electors, 577,138 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.30%. A total of 11 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

Vidyadhar Sambhaji Gokhale (Shiv Sena) won the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 8,185 votes (1.40%%).

The voter turnout in Mumbai North Central for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 57.30%%.

11 candidates contested from Mumbai North Central constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Mumbai North Central is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.