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Bihar Lok Sabha Election Results 1989

Explore the complete constituency-wise results of the 1989 Lok Sabha elections in Bihar. This page lists every parliamentary constituency in the state with the winning candidate, their party affiliation, total votes polled, voter turnout percentage, and victory margin.

India's Lok Sabha elections use the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, where the candidate with the most votes in each constituency wins the seat. Click on any constituency name below to view the full candidate-wise breakdown, vote shares, and detailed analysis.

54
Constituencies
52193269
Total Electors
31441378
Votes Polled
60.2%
Avg Turnout
Seat Share

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Sno. Constituency Type State Winning Candidate Party Electors Votes Turnout Margin Margin% Year
1 45-Sheohar GEN Bihar Hari Kishor Singh Janata Dal 962568 633746 65.80% 314475 49.60% 1989
2 46-Sitamarhi GEN Bihar Hukumdeo Narayan Yadav Janata Dal 1011260 654778 64.80% 170861 26.10% 1989
3 47-Madhubani GEN Bihar Bhogendra Jha Communist Party Of India 981067 558378 56.90% 141366 25.30% 1989
4 48-Jhanjharpur GEN Bihar Devandra Prassad Yadav Janata Dal 958736 539539 56.30% 159336 29.50% 1989
5 50-Araria SC Bihar Sukdeo Paswan Janata Dal 917760 569501 62.10% 72655 12.80% 1989
6 51-Kishanganj GEN Bihar M.J.Akbar Indian National Congress 956458 559966 58.60% 25991 4.60% 1989
7 52-Katihar GEN Bihar Yuvarj Janata Dal 855079 630832 73.80% 103178 16.40% 1989
8 53-Purnia GEN Bihar Taslimudin Janata Dal 923058 575046 62.30% 54557 9.50% 1989
9 54-Madhepura GEN Bihar Ramesh Kumar Yadav Ravi Janata Dal 976967 673041 68.90% 292948 43.50% 1989
10 55-Darbhanga GEN Bihar Shakeeul Rahman Janata Dal 921749 657262 71.30% 78457 11.90% 1989
11 56-Muzaffarpur GEN Bihar George Farnandes Janata Dal 981763 726622 74.00% 285010 39.20% 1989
12 57-Vaishali GEN Bihar Usha Singh Janata Dal 964120 711954 73.80% 213217 29.90% 1989
13 58-Gopalganj GEN Bihar Rajmangal Mishra Janata Dal 944046 688818 73.00% 193921 28.20% 1989
14 59-Siwan GEN Bihar Janardan Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party 965656 562288 58.20% 158951 28.30% 1989
15 60-Maharajganj GEN Bihar Chanrasbekhar Janata Dal 1024013 591913 57.80% 217318 36.70% 1989
16 62-Hajipur SC Bihar Ram Vilas Paswan Janata Dal 977499 736399 75.30% 504448 68.50% 1989
17 64-Samastipur GEN Bihar Manjai Lal Janata Dal 1075195 704303 65.50% 237681 33.70% 1989
18 65-Begusarai GEN Bihar Lalit Vijay Singh Janata Dal 986317 613692 62.20% 74721 12.20% 1989
19 67-Bhagalpur GEN Bihar Chun Chun Prasad Yadav Janata Dal 1046877 684005 65.30% 435398 63.70% 1989
20 68-Banka GEN Bihar Pratap Singh Janata Dal 955374 540071 56.50% 216615 40.10% 1989
21 69-Munger GEN Bihar Dhanraj Singh Janata Dal 1015385 712863 70.20% 55186 7.70% 1989
22 70-Nalanda GEN Bihar Ram Saroop Prasad Indian National Congress 1085349 709017 65.30% 11212 1.60% 1989
23 71-Patna Sahib GEN Bihar Shailendra Nath Srivastava Bharatiya Janata Party 1173277 643303 54.80% 21593 3.40% 1989
24 73-Arrah GEN Bihar Rameshwar Prasad Indian Peoples Front 1060759 557507 52.60% 16440 2.90% 1989
25 74-Buxar GEN Bihar Tej Narain Singh Communist Party Of India 988344 557944 56.50% 37322 6.70% 1989
26 75-Sasaram SC Bihar Chhedi Paswan Janata Dal 965857 538050 55.70% 113656 21.10% 1989
27 77-Jahanabad GEN Bihar Ramashray Prasad Singh Communist Party Of India 1058677 716296 67.70% 72901 10.20% 1989
28 78-Aurangabad GEN Bihar Ram Naresh Singh Janata Dal 975199 574035 58.90% 57082 9.90% 1989
29 79-Gaya SC Bihar Inswar Chaudhary Janata Dal 965265 676699 70.10% 252923 37.40% 1989
30 80-Nawada SC Bihar Prem Pardeep Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 1152371 658708 57.20% 149602 22.70% 1989
31 141-Rajmahal ST Bihar Simon Marandi Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 829017 468809 56.60% 166415 35.50% 1989
32 142-Dumka ST Bihar Shibu Sohan Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 869933 416655 47.90% 109601 26.30% 1989
33 143-Godda GEN Bihar Janardhan Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 960243 580292 60.40% 181433 31.30% 1989
34 144-Chatra GEN Bihar Upender Nath Verma Janata Dal 885097 462798 52.30% 77371 16.70% 1989
35 145-Kodarma GEN Bihar Ritlal Prasad Verma Bharatiya Janata Party 964011 548098 56.90% 102294 18.70% 1989
36 146-Giridih GEN Bihar Ram Das Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 938564 496118 52.90% 8182 1.60% 1989
37 147-Dhanbad GEN Bihar A.K.Roy Marxist (CO-ORDINATION) 1156446 650782 56.30% 13571 2.10% 1989
38 148-Ranchi GEN Bihar Subodh Kant Sahay Janata Dal 925104 477706 51.60% 14986 3.10% 1989
39 149-Jamshedpur GEN Bihar Shailendra Mahto Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 953395 531840 55.80% 8884 1.70% 1989
40 150-Singhbhum ST Bihar Bagua Samburi Indian National Congress 760236 288955 38.00% 19979 6.90% 1989
41 151-Khunti ST Bihar Karia Munda Bharatiya Janata Party 755724 343951 45.50% 3785 1.10% 1989
42 152-Lohardaga ST Bihar Sumati Oraon Indian National Congress 825417 384083 46.50% 39072 10.20% 1989
43 153-Palamau SC Bihar Jaorwar Ram Janata Dal 911225 391041 42.90% 33396 8.50% 1989
44 154-Hazaribagh GEN Bihar Yadunath Pandey Bharatiya Janata Party 1010692 544547 53.90% 43419 8.00% 1989
45 551-Bagaha SC Bihar Mahendra Baitha Janata Dal 871641 395345 45.40% 88032 22.30% 1989
46 553-Barh GEN Bihar Nitish Kumar Janata Dal 1031955 709052 68.70% 78347 11.00% 1989
47 554-Bettiah GEN Bihar Dharmesh Prassad Verma Janata Dal 911262 519407 57.00% 48348 9.30% 1989
48 555-Bikramganj GEN Bihar Ram Parsad Singh Janata Dal 983892 550578 56.00% 125993 22.90% 1989
49 556-Chapra GEN Bihar Laloo Prassad Janata Dal 1010173 659029 65.20% 141882 21.50% 1989
50 557-Motihari GEN Bihar Radha Mohan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 936758 551310 58.90% 78111 14.20% 1989
51 558-Rosera SC Bihar Dashai Chaudhary Janata Dal 964871 626036 64.90% 204487 32.70% 1989
52 559-Saharsa GEN Bihar Surya Nr. Yadav Janata Dal 1058549 770308 72.80% 277081 36.00% 1989
53 594-Khed GEN Bihar Ram Sharan Yadav Janata Dal 946945 593189 62.60% 136522 23.00% 1989
54 734-Balia GEN Bihar Suryanarayan Singh Communist Party Of India 906074 524873 57.90% 161449 30.80% 1989

Understanding Bihar 1989 Lok Sabha Results

The 1989 Lok Sabha election in Bihar covered 54 parliamentary constituencies. The average voter turnout across the state was 60.2%, reflecting the level of democratic participation among registered electors.

Each constituency in the table above uses India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) electoral system, where the candidate receiving the highest number of votes wins the seat regardless of whether they secure an absolute majority. The margin column shows how closely contested each seat was — narrower margins indicate more competitive races.

How to read this data: Click any constituency name to see the full candidate list with individual vote counts, vote share percentages, and visual comparisons. The Type column indicates whether a constituency is General (GEN), Scheduled Caste (SC), or Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved.