1989 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir

Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir, 1989

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Jammu and Kashmir

The 1989 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir to the 9th Lok Sabha were held for 6 seats. Jammu and Kashmir National Conference won 3 seats, Indian National Congress won 2 seats, and an Independent candidate won 1 seat. ^[1]

Constituency details

Constituency	Electors	Voters	Polling %
Baramulla	698284	38235	5.48
Srinagar	782715	uncontested	uncontested
Anantnag	736495	37377	5.07
Ladakh	101738	87863	86.36
Udhampur	809465	319326	39.45
Jammu	1026600	584078	56.89

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Results

Party-wise results

Party Name				Popular vote			Seats
				Votes	%	±pp	Contested	Won	+/−
	INC			4,07,474	38.95	8.72	3	2	1
	JD			3,14,357	30.05		2	0
	BJP			74,832	7.15	5.44	2	0
	JKNC			71,194	6.81	39.36	3	3
	BSP			42,453	4.06		1	0
	JKNPP			22,625	2.16	2.19	1	0
	JP			11,049	1.06		1	0
	Others			1,718	0.16		1	0
	IND			1,00,419	9.60	7.81	49	1	1
Total				10,46,121	100%	-	63	6	-

List of elected MPs

Constituency		Winner					Runner-up					Margin
		Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Votes	%
1	Baramulla	Saif Ud Din Soze		JKNC	35,139	93.79	Sheikh Ad. Rahman		IND	719	1.92	34,420	91.87
2	Srinagar	Mohammad Shafi Bhat		JKNC	UNCONTESTED
3	Anantnag	P. L. Handoo		JKNC	36,055	97.69	Abdul Rashid Khan		IND	186	0.50	35,869	97.19
4	Ladakh	Mohd. Hassan		IND	45,151	52.65	Phuntsong Namgyal		INC	40,612	47.35	4,539	5.30
5	Udhampur	Dharam Paul		INC	127,161	40.66	Abdul Rehman		JD	96,351	30.81	30,810	9.85
6	Jammu	Janak Rai Gupta		INC	239,701	41.82	Rajinder Singh Chib		JD	218,006	38.03	21,695	3.79

See also

• Elections in Jammu and Kashmir
• Results of the 2004 Indian general election by state

References

1. "1989 India General (9th Lok Sabha) Elections Results". www.elections.in. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
2. STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1989 TO THE NINTH LOK SABHA VOLUME I - http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1989/Vol_I_LS_89.pdf
3. STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1989 TO THE NINTH LOK SABHA VOLUME II - http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1989/Vol_II_LS89.pdf