Pandharpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 SC

Thorat Sandipan Bhagwan of Indian National Congress won the Pandharpur Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 218,144 votes (45.30%).

17 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 979,118 registered electors and 481,585 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 49.20%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Thorat Sandipan Bhagwan

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
218,144
Margin %
45.30%
Total Electors
979,118
Votes Polled
481,585
Turnout
49.20%
Candidates
17
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
598
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Thorat Sandipan Bhagwan

Indian National Congress

296,671
61.60%
Male
#2
Gaikwad Jaydeo Maruti

Bharatiya Republican Paksha

78,527
16.30%
Male
#3
Jagaonkar Preetish Shivajirao

Bharatiya Janta Party

72,156
15.00%
Male
#4
Kakade Sahebrao Kashinath

Independent

6,444
1.30%
Male
#5
Kambale Dnyandev Gampat

Independent

2,545
0.50%
Male
#6
Maske Shivaji Ishwar

Independent

2,042
0.40%
Male
#7
Gaikwad Shivaji Rama

Independent

1,731
0.40%
Male
#8
Sutkar Balbhim Aba

Independent

1,079
0.20%
Male
#9
Kadam Dajiram Bhaurao

Independent

980
0.20%
Male
#10
Sonwane Chandrakant Tayappa

Independent

942
0.20%
Male
#11
Salve Subhanrao Chillu

Independent

882
0.20%
Male
#12
Bansode Atmaram Ankush

Independent

854
0.20%
Male
#13
Gajakas Gangaram Mahadu

Independent

639
0.10%
Male
#14
Jaivir Laxman Maruti

Independent

636
0.10%
Male
#15
Dhanwale Sitaram Madhav

Independent

592
0.10%
Male
#16
Landhe Rameshwar Namdeo

Independent

590
0.10%
Male
#17
Sonwane Raju Vishwanath

Independent

426
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Thorat Sandipan Bhagwan Indian National Congress 296,671 61.60%
2 Gaikwad Jaydeo Maruti Bharatiya Republican Paksha 78,527 16.30%
3 Jagaonkar Preetish Shivajirao Bharatiya Janta Party 72,156 15.00%
4 Kakade Sahebrao Kashinath Independent 6,444 1.30%
5 Kambale Dnyandev Gampat Independent 2,545 0.50%
6 Maske Shivaji Ishwar Independent 2,042 0.40%
7 Gaikwad Shivaji Rama Independent 1,731 0.40%
8 Sutkar Balbhim Aba Independent 1,079 0.20%
9 Kadam Dajiram Bhaurao Independent 980 0.20%
10 Sonwane Chandrakant Tayappa Independent 942 0.20%
11 Salve Subhanrao Chillu Independent 882 0.20%
12 Bansode Atmaram Ankush Independent 854 0.20%
13 Gajakas Gangaram Mahadu Independent 639 0.10%
14 Jaivir Laxman Maruti Independent 636 0.10%
15 Dhanwale Sitaram Madhav Independent 592 0.10%
16 Landhe Rameshwar Namdeo Independent 590 0.10%
17 Sonwane Raju Vishwanath Independent 426 0.10%

Pandharpur — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Thorat Sandipan Bhagwan of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Pandharpur constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 218,144 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 979,118 registered electors, 481,585 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 49.20%. A total of 17 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

Thorat Sandipan Bhagwan (Indian National Congress) won the Pandharpur Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 218,144 votes (45.30%%).

The voter turnout in Pandharpur for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 49.20%%.

17 candidates contested from Pandharpur constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Pandharpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.