Singhbhum Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 ST

Bagua Samburi of Indian National Congress won the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 19,979 votes (6.90%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 760,236 registered electors and 288,955 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 38.00%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Bagua Samburi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
19,979
Margin %
6.90%
Total Electors
760,236
Votes Polled
288,955
Turnout
38.00%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
150
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bagua Samburi

Indian National Congress

84,591
29.30%
Male
#2
Mangal Singh Lamaye

Janata Dal

64,612
22.40%
Male
#3
Krishna Mardi

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

63,706
22.00%
Male
#4
Devendra Manjhi

Independent

47,511
16.40%
Male
#5
Jairam Chandra Tudu

Jharkhand Dal

6,606
2.30%
Male
#6
Kaloi Birua

Independent

2,592
0.90%
Male
#7
Ramashwar Bodra

Doordarshi Party

1,859
0.60%
Male
#8
Yogender Muni

Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA)

1,751
0.60%
Male
#9
Mewa Lal Honhaga

Independent

1,545
0.50%
Male
#10
Sonaram Nag

Independent

905
0.30%
Male
#11
Maikel Nag

Independent

749
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bagua Samburi Indian National Congress 84,591 29.30%
2 Mangal Singh Lamaye Janata Dal 64,612 22.40%
3 Krishna Mardi Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 63,706 22.00%
4 Devendra Manjhi Independent 47,511 16.40%
5 Jairam Chandra Tudu Jharkhand Dal 6,606 2.30%
6 Kaloi Birua Independent 2,592 0.90%
7 Ramashwar Bodra Doordarshi Party 1,859 0.60%
8 Yogender Muni Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA) 1,751 0.60%
9 Mewa Lal Honhaga Independent 1,545 0.50%
10 Sonaram Nag Independent 905 0.30%
11 Maikel Nag Independent 749 0.30%

Singhbhum — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Bagua Samburi of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Singhbhum constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 19,979 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 760,236 registered electors, 288,955 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 38.00%. 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

Bagua Samburi (Indian National Congress) won the Singhbhum Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 19,979 votes (6.90%%).

The voter turnout in Singhbhum for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 38.00%%.

11 candidates contested from Singhbhum constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Singhbhum is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.