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Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha 1989

Results board · 4 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha
StateHimachal Pradesh
Seats
4
Constituencies
Majority
3
Seats needed of 4
Electors
29.83L
On the roll
Votes polled
19.08L
63.9% of electors
Median turnout
63.5%
Median of 4 seats
BJP margin
0
Exactly at majority · 3 − 3

[01]Seat matrix

4 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 4 seats: BJP 3, INC 1. Majority line at 3 seats. Hemicycle of 4 seats: BJP 3, INC 1. Majority line at 3 seats.
Majority · 3 of 4BJP 3 · at majority
BJP 375.0% Bharatiya Janata Party
INC 125.0% Indian National Congress

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
BJP 45.3%3 seats · 75.0%
INC 42.0%1 seat · 25.0%
JD 7.2%0 seats
DDP 2.0%0 seats
CPI 1.3%0 seats
Others 2.2%0 seats · 0.0%

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. BJP converted 45.3% of votes into 75.0% of seats, a seat premium of 29.7 pp.

    3 ÷ 4 = 75.0% · 75.0 − 45.3 = +29.7

  2. INC polled 42.0% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 1 seat (25.0%).

    1 ÷ 4 = 25.0% · 25.0 − 42.0 = −17.0

  3. Mandi was decided by 28,069 votes, the closest of 4 seats; Kangra had the widest margin, 59,204.

    min / max of margin over 4 seats with a recorded margin

  4. Turnout ran from 59.3% in Simla to 69.6% in Kangra; the median seat polled 63.5%.

    min / median / max over 4 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

4 of 4 seats carry a turnout
025507510063.5%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 125.0% of seats
60–70 375.0% of seats
70–80 00.0% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestSimla59.3%
  • HighestKangra69.6%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

4 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha 1989, all 4 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Simla Krishan Dutt Sultan Puri Indian National Congress 4,25,668 56,990 13.4 59.3
02 MandiCLOSEST Maheshwar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 4,70,730 28,069 6.0 62.3
03 KangraWIDEST Shanta Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 5,13,513 59,204 11.5 69.6
04 HamirpurSC Thakur Prem Kumar Dhumal Bharatiya Janata Party 4,97,814 31,575 6.3 64.6
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 59,204 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1989 · Himachal Pradesh · 4 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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