Sangrur Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Punjab · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Rajdev Singh of Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) won the Sangrur Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 104,543 votes (15.40%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 943,992 registered electors and 676,743 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN)

Rajdev Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN)

Victory Margin
104,543
Margin %
15.40%
Total Electors
943,992
Votes Polled
676,743
Turnout
71.70%
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Punjab
Constituency Number
318
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rajdev Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN)

242,443
35.80%
Male
#2
Chand Singh

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

137,900
20.40%
Male
#3
Som Dutt

Indian National Congress

106,981
15.80%
Male
#4
Sukh Dev Singh Dhindsa

Shiromani Akali Dal (BADAL)

67,041
9.90%
Male
#5
Tota Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal

66,057
9.80%
Male
#6
Atma Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

17,607
2.60%
Male
#7
Jamil

Independent

5,471
0.80%
Male
#8
Shiv Shankar

Independent

4,328
0.60%
Male
#9
Amritvon

Independent

4,016
0.60%
Male
#10
Dev Raj

Independent

3,107
0.50%
Male
#11
Kesar Singh

Independent

2,843
0.40%
Male
#12
Mit Singh

Independent

2,444
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rajdev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) 242,443 35.80%
2 Chand Singh Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 137,900 20.40%
3 Som Dutt Indian National Congress 106,981 15.80%
4 Sukh Dev Singh Dhindsa Shiromani Akali Dal (BADAL) 67,041 9.90%
5 Tota Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 66,057 9.80%
6 Atma Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 17,607 2.60%
7 Jamil Independent 5,471 0.80%
8 Shiv Shankar Independent 4,328 0.60%
9 Amritvon Independent 4,016 0.60%
10 Dev Raj Independent 3,107 0.50%
11 Kesar Singh Independent 2,843 0.40%
12 Mit Singh Independent 2,444 0.40%

Sangrur — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Rajdev Singh of Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) secured victory in the Sangrur constituency (Punjab) with a margin of 104,543 votes.

Out of 943,992 registered electors, 676,743 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.70%. A total of 12 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

Rajdev Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN)) won the Sangrur Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 104,543 votes (15.40%%).

The voter turnout in Sangrur for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 71.70%%.

12 candidates contested from Sangrur constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Sangrur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab.