Nabarangpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 ST

Khagapati Pradhani of Indian National Congress won the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 3,452 votes (0.90%).

2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 875,147 registered electors and 380,988 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 43.50%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Khagapati Pradhani

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
3,452
Margin %
0.90%
Total Electors
875,147
Votes Polled
380,988
Turnout
43.50%
Candidates
2
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
297
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Khagapati Pradhani

Indian National Congress

181,934
47.80%
Male
#2
Jadab Majhi

Janata Dal

178,482
46.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Khagapati Pradhani Indian National Congress 181,934 47.80%
2 Jadab Majhi Janata Dal 178,482 46.80%

Nabarangpur — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Khagapati Pradhani of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Nabarangpur constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 3,452 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 875,147 registered electors, 380,988 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 43.50%. A total of 2 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

Khagapati Pradhani (Indian National Congress) won the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 3,452 votes (0.90%%).

The voter turnout in Nabarangpur for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 43.50%%.

2 candidates contested from Nabarangpur constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Nabarangpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.