Pilibhit Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Maneka Gandhi of Janata Dal won the Pilibhit Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 131,220 votes (26.50%).

18 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 910,250 registered electors and 495,090 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 54.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal

Maneka Gandhi

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
131,220
Margin %
26.50%
Total Electors
910,250
Votes Polled
495,090
Turnout
54.40%
Candidates
18
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
429
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Maneka Gandhi

Janata Dal

269,044
54.30%
Male
#2
Bhanu Partap Singh

Indian National Congress

137,824
27.80%
Male
#3
Hazari Lal

Independent

15,306
3.10%
Male
#4
Baboo Ram

Doordarshi Party

15,199
3.10%
Male
#5
Suresh Chandra

Independent

9,489
1.90%
Male
#6
Harjindra Singh

Independent

8,216
1.70%
Male
#7
Har Prasad Ganwar

Independent

2,943
0.60%
Male
#8
Shiv Narain Lal

Independent

1,542
0.30%
Male
#9
Ram Murti Lal

Independent

1,540
0.30%
Male
#10
Sher Singh

Independent

1,443
0.30%
Male
#11
Vivek Singh Chauhan

Independent

1,221
0.20%
Male
#12
S. Mohan Singh

Independent

1,202
0.20%
Male
#13
Lal Bahadur

Independent

951
0.20%
Male
#14
Jai Lal

Independent

893
0.20%
Male
#15
Kishan Chand

Independent

836
0.20%
Male
#16
Hari Shankar

Independent

730
0.10%
Male
#17
Arvind Kumar Nagaich

Independent

566
0.10%
Male
#18
Kaka Joginder Singh Urf Dharti Pakar

Independent

279
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Maneka Gandhi Janata Dal 269,044 54.30%
2 Bhanu Partap Singh Indian National Congress 137,824 27.80%
3 Hazari Lal Independent 15,306 3.10%
4 Baboo Ram Doordarshi Party 15,199 3.10%
5 Suresh Chandra Independent 9,489 1.90%
6 Harjindra Singh Independent 8,216 1.70%
7 Har Prasad Ganwar Independent 2,943 0.60%
8 Shiv Narain Lal Independent 1,542 0.30%
9 Ram Murti Lal Independent 1,540 0.30%
10 Sher Singh Independent 1,443 0.30%
11 Vivek Singh Chauhan Independent 1,221 0.20%
12 S. Mohan Singh Independent 1,202 0.20%
13 Lal Bahadur Independent 951 0.20%
14 Jai Lal Independent 893 0.20%
15 Kishan Chand Independent 836 0.20%
16 Hari Shankar Independent 730 0.10%
17 Arvind Kumar Nagaich Independent 566 0.10%
18 Kaka Joginder Singh Urf Dharti Pakar Independent 279 0.10%

Pilibhit — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Maneka Gandhi of Janata Dal secured victory in the Pilibhit constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 131,220 votes.

Out of 910,250 registered electors, 495,090 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.40%. A total of 18 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

Maneka Gandhi (Janata Dal) won the Pilibhit Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 131,220 votes (26.50%%).

The voter turnout in Pilibhit for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 54.40%%.

18 candidates contested from Pilibhit constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Pilibhit is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.