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Punjab Lok Sabha 1989

Results board · 13 constituencies

Seats
13
Constituencies
Majority
7
Seats needed of 13
Electors
1.29Cr
On the roll
Votes polled
81.14L
62.7% of electors
Median turnout
61.9%
Median of 13 seats
SADSS short
−1
Below majority · 6 − 7

[01]Seat matrix

13 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 13 seats: SADSS 6, IND 3, INC 2, BSP 1, JD 1. Majority line at 7 seats. Hemicycle of 13 seats: SADSS 6, IND 3, INC 2, BSP 1, JD 1. Majority line at 7 seats.
Majority · 7 of 13SADSS 6 · 1 short of majority
SADSS 646.2% Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN)
IND 323.1% Independents
INC 215.4% Indian National Congress
BSP 17.7% Bahujan Samaj Party
JD 17.7% Janata Dal

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
SAD(M) 29.2%Seats unmatched
INC 26.5%2 seats · 15.4%
BSP 8.6%1 seat · 7.7%
JD 5.5%1 seat · 7.7%
SAD 5.4%0 seats
Others 24.8%Seat count not derivable

Vote share not published

  • SADSS6 seats
  • IND3 seats

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. INC polled 26.5% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 2 seats (15.4%).

    2 ÷ 13 = 15.4% · 15.4 − 26.5 = −11.1
  2. Phillaur was decided by 8,124 votes, the closest of 13 seats; Tarn Taran had the widest margin, 4,80,417.

    min / max of margin over 13 seats with a recorded margin
  3. Turnout ran from 58.8% in Gurdaspur to 71.7% in Sangrur; the median seat polled 61.9%.

    min / median / max over 13 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

13 of 13 seats carry a turnout
025507510061.9%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 538.5% of seats
60–70 753.8% of seats
70–80 17.7% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestGurdaspur58.8%
  • HighestSangrur71.7%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

13 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Punjab Lok Sabha 1989, all 13 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Gurdaspur Sukhbans Kaur Indian National Congress 5,57,362 77,215 13.9 58.8
02 Amritsar Kirpal Singh Independent 5,88,238 1,23,213 20.9 59.2
03 Tarn TaranWIDEST Simaranjit Singh Mann Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) 5,99,322 4,80,417 80.2 63.6
04 JullundurSC I.K.Gujral Janata Dal 5,54,482 80,358 14.5 59.1
05 PhillaurSCCLOSEST Harbhajan Lakha Bahujan Samaj Party 6,06,615 8,124 1.3 60.1
06 Hoshiarpur Kamal Chaudhary Indian National Congress 5,61,184 68,109 12.1 59.3
07 Ropar Bimal Kaur Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) 7,14,245 2,30,576 32.3 68.5
08 PatialaSC Atinderpal Singh Independent 6,46,981 81,260 12.6 63.6
09 LudhianaSC Rajinder Kaur Bulara Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) 6,79,799 1,33,729 19.7 59.9
10 Sangrur Rajdev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) 6,76,743 1,04,543 15.4 71.7
11 Bhatinda Sucha Singh Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) 6,12,103 2,07,380 33.9 61.9
12 Faridkot Jagdev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) 6,43,893 1,57,383 24.4 64.3
13 Ferozepur Dhian Singh Independent 6,73,128 32,850 4.9 64.9
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 4,80,417 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1989 · Punjab · 13 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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