Closest Lok Sabha contests in 1989
Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources
| Margin | Constituency | Year | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Anakapalli Andhra Pradesh (historical key) | 1989 | Konathala Ramakrishna (INC) | Appalanarasimham (TDP) |
| 552 | Bhavnagar Gujarat | 1989 | Jamod Shashikant Mavjibhai (INC) | Jadeja Pravinsinhi (JD) |
| 878 | Salumber Rajasthan | 1989 | Nand Lal Meena (BJP) | Bheru Lal Meena (INC) |
| 1,007 | Garhwal Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Chandra Mohan (JD) | Satpalji Maharaj (INC) |
| 1,156 | Lakshadweep Lakshadweep | 1989 | P. M. Sayeed (INC) | Mohammed Koya Kunnamkulam (IND) |
| 1,286 | Palghat Kerala | 1989 | A. Vijayaraghavan (CPM) | V. S. Vijayaraghavan (INC) |
| 1,432 | Howrah West Bengal | 1989 | Sushanta Chakarborty (CPM) | Priya Ranjan Das Munshi (INC) |
| 1,546 | Kasaragod Kerala | 1989 | M. Rammana Rai (CPM) | I. Rama Rai (INC) |
| 1,840 | Daman And Diu Daman Diu | 1989 | Tandel Devji Jogibhai (IND) | Tandel Gopalbhai Kalyanbhai (INC) |
| 1,985 | Beed Maharashtra | 1989 | Dhakno Babanrao Dadaba (JD) | Kshirsagar Kesharbai Sonajirao (INC) |
| 2,168 | Hindupur Andhra Pradesh (historical key) | 1989 | S.Gangadhara (INC) | K.Rameschandra Reddy (TDP) |
| 2,463 | Hardwar Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Jagpal Singh (INC) | Dharam Singh (JD) |
| 2,899 | Raiganj West Bengal | 1989 | Golam Yazdani (INC) | Subrata Mukherjee (CPM) |
| 3,452 | Nowrangpur Odisha | 1989 | Khagapati Pradhani (INC) | Jadab Majhi (JD) |
| 3,510 | Mahendragarh Haryana | 1989 | Birender Singh (JD) | Ram Singh (INC) |
| 3,785 | Khunti Bihar (1947-1999) | 1989 | karia Munda (BJP) | Miral Enem Horo (JKD) |
| 3,827 | Kaiserganj Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Rudra Sen Chaudhary (BJP) | Ram Veer SIngh (INC) |
| 3,974 | Chandigarh Chandigarh | 1989 | Harmohan Dhawan (JD) | Jagan Nath Kaushal (INC) |
| 4,082 | Lalganj Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Ram Dhan (JD) | Chhangur Ram (INC) |
| 4,206 | Pratapgarh Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Raja Dinesh Singh (INC) | Abhai Pratap Singh (JD) |
| 4,539 | Ladakh Jammu & Kashmir | 1989 | Mohd. Hassan (IND) | Phuntsong Namgyal (INC) |
| 4,557 | Erandol Maharashtra | 1989 | Patil Uttamrao Laxmanrao (BJP) | Patil Vijay Naval (INC) |
| 5,130 | Chirayinkil Kerala | 1989 | Thalekunnil Basheer (INC) | Susheela Gopalan (CPM) |
| 5,171 | Bilaspur Madhya Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Resham Lal Jangade (BJP) | Khelan Ram Jangade (INC) |
| 5,436 | Jalgaon Maharashtra | 1989 | Mahajan yadav Shivram (INC) | Gunwant Rambhu Sarode (BJP) |
| 5,855 | Faizabad Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Mitra Sen (CPI) | Nirmal Khatri (INC) |
| 6,235 | Trichur Kerala | 1989 | P. A. Antony (INC) | Meenakshy Thampan (CPI) |
| 6,969 | Karol Bagh Delhi | 1989 | Kalka Dass (BJP) | Dharam Dass Shastri (INC) |
| 7,275 | Shahabad Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Dharamgaj Singh (INC) | Surendra Vikram Singh (JD) |
| 7,309 | Dadra And Nagar Haveli Dadra Nagar Haveli | 1989 | Delkar Mohanbhai Sanjibhai (IND) | Gavali Sitarambhai Jiviabhai (INC) |
| 7,473 | Etah Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Mahadeepk SIngh (BJP) | Saleem Iqbal Shervani (INC) |
| 7,484 | Farrukhabad Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Santosh Bhartiya (JD) | Salman Khurshid (INC) |
| 7,551 | Inner Manipur Manipur | 1989 | N.Tombi Singh (INC) | Haobam Bhuban (MRP) |
| 7,746 | Arunachal West Arunachal Pradesh | 1989 | Prem Khandu Thungon (INC) | Tomo Riba (PPA) |
| 8,124 | Phillaur Punjab | 1989 | Harbhajan Lakha (BSP) | Charanjit Singh (SAD(B)) |
| 8,181 | Pune Maharashtra | 1989 | Gadgil Vitthalaro Narhar (INC) | Anna Joshi (BJP) |
| 8,182 | Giridih Bihar (1947-1999) | 1989 | Ram Das Singh (BJP) | Binod Bihari Mahto (IND) |
| 8,185 | Bombay North Central Maharashtra | 1989 | Vidyadhar Sambhaji Gokhale (SHS) | Dighe Sharad Shankar (INC) |
| 8,209 | Badagara Kerala | 1989 | k. p. uNNIKRISHNAN (ICS(SCS)) | A. Sujanapal (INC) |
| 8,401 | Tripura East Tripura | 1989 | Manikya Bikram Kishore Debbarma Bahadur (INC) | Baju Banriyan (CPM) |
| 8,673 | Karnal Haryana | 1989 | Chiranjit Lal (INC) | Sushma Swaraj (BJP) |
| 8,879 | Bijnor Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Mayawati (BSP) | Mangal Ram Premi (JD) |
| 8,884 | Jamshedpur Bihar (1947-1999) | 1989 | Shailendra Mahto (JMM) | Chandan Bagchi (INC) |
| 9,081 | Azamgarh Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Ram Kishana (BSP) | Tridurari Pujan Pratap SIngh alias Bachcha Babu (JD) |
| 9,158 | Sitapur Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Rajendra Kumari Bajpai (INC) | Shiv Sevak (JD) |
| 9,431 | Chandni Chowk Delhi | 1989 | Jai Prakash Aggarwal (INC) | Satish Chander Khandelwal (BJP) |
| 9,438 | Shahjahanpur Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Satay Pal Singh (JD) | Kunwar Jotender Prasad (INC) |
| 10,329 | Bansgaon Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Mahabir Prasad (INC) | Phirangi Prasad Visharad (IND) |
| 10,466 | Bombay South Central Maharashtra | 1989 | Vamanrao Mahadik (IND) | Dadasaheb Rupwate (INC) |
| 10,466 | Balaghat Madhya Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Kankar Munjare (IND) | K.D.Deshmukh (JD) |
| 10,792 | Rampur Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Zulfiqar Ali Khan (INC) | Rajendra Kumar Sharma (BJP) |
| 10,801 | Almora Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Harish Chandra Singh Rawat (INC) | Kashi Singh Airi (IND) |
| 11,212 | Nalanda Bihar (1947-1999) | 1989 | Ram Saroop Prasad (INC) | Vijoy Kumar Yadav (CPI) |
| 11,771 | Dhar Madhya Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Suraj Bhanu Shiv Bhanu Solanki (INC) | Umarao Singh Parwat Singh (BJP) |
| 12,053 | Chail Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Ram Nihor Rakesh (INC) | Bhagwant Prasad (JD) |
| 12,384 | Tehri Garhwal Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Brahm Dutt (INC) | Indramani Badoni (IND) |
| 12,894 | Mahasamund Madhya Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Vidyacharan Shukla (JD) | Pawan Diwan (INC) |
| 13,285 | Shillong Meghalaya | 1989 | Peter G.Marbaning (INC) | G.G.Swell (IND) |
| 13,571 | Dhanbad Bihar (1947-1999) | 1989 | A.K.Roy (M-COR) | Samresh Singh (BJP) |
| 13,802 | Narasapur Andhra Pradesh (historical key) | 1989 | Bhupatiraju Vijaya Kumar Raju (TDP) | Nachu Seshagiri Rao (INC) |
| 14,054 | Malegaon Maharashtra | 1989 | Mahale Haribhau (JD) | Chavan Harishchandra Deoram (INC) |
| 14,746 | Berhampur Odisha | 1989 | Gopinath Gajpathi Narayan Deo (INC) | Surjya Narayan Patro (JD) |
| 14,986 | Ranchi Bihar (1947-1999) | 1989 | Subodh Kant Sahay (JD) | Ram Tahal Choudhary (BJP) |
| 14,990 | Maharajganj Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Harsh Vardhan (JD) | Jitender Singh (INC) |
| 15,296 | Lucknow Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Mandhata Singh (JD) | Dauji (INC) |
| 15,796 | Khed Maharashtra | 1989 | Bankhele Kisanrao Baburao (JD) | More Ramkrishan Sadashiv (INC) |
| 15,837 | Panaji Goa | 1989 | Gopal Mayokar (MAG) | Shantaram L. Naik (INC) |
| 16,153 | Krishnagar West Bengal | 1989 | Ajoy Mukherjee (CPM) | Bhattacharya Jyotirmoy(Nitu) (INC) |
| 16,440 | Arrah Bihar (1947-1999) | 1989 | Rameshwar Prasad (IPF) | Tulsi Singh (JD) |
| 17,739 | Bombay South Maharashtra | 1989 | Deora Murli (INC) | Sharma Premkumar Shankardatt (BJP) |
| 17,824 | Aurangabad Maharashtra | 1989 | Moroshwar Save (IND) | Suresh Patil (INC) |
| 18,176 | Mohanlalganj Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Sarju prasad Saroj (JD) | Jagannath prasad (INC) |
| 18,488 | Ratnagiri Maharashtra | 1989 | Nikam Govind Sawaji (INC) | Natushridhar Dattaray (BJP) |
| 18,754 | Mukundapuram Kerala | 1989 | Savithri Lakshmanan (INC) | C. O. Poulose Master (CPM) |
| 18,914 | Andaman And Nicobar Islands Andaman Nicobar Islands | 1989 | Manoranjan Bhakta (INC) | Tapan Bepari (CPM) |
| 19,290 | Jaunpur Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Raja Yadvendra Dutta (BJP) | Kamla Prasad Singh (INC) |
| 19,979 | Singhbhum Bihar (1947-1999) | 1989 | Bagua Samburi (INC) | Mangal SIngh Lamaye (JD) |
| 20,343 | Basirhat West Bengal | 1989 | Monoranjan Sur (CPI) | Sardar Amjad Ali (INC) |
| 20,448 | Nainital Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Mahendra Singh Pal (JD) | Satyaendra Chandra Guriya (INC) |
| 21,010 | Raigarh Madhya Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Nand Kumar Sai (BJP) | Pushpa Devi (INC) |
| 21,301 | Chhota Udaipur Gujarat | 1989 | Rahawa Naranbhai Jamalbhai (JD) | Rathwa Amarsinhbhai Virayabhai (INC) |
| 21,523 | Nagapattinam Tamil Nadu | 1989 | Selvarasu, M (CPI) | Veeramurasu, N.S. (INC) |
| 21,542 | Adoor Kerala | 1989 | Kodikunnil Suresh (INC) | N. Rajan (CPI) |
| 21,593 | Patna Bihar (1947-1999) | 1989 | Shailendra Nath Srivastava (BJP) | C.P.Thakur (INC) |
| 21,639 | Bahraich Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Arif Mohd. Khan (JD) | A.R.Kidwai (INC) |
| 21,695 | Jammu Jammu & Kashmir | 1989 | janak Rai Gupta (INC) | Rajinder Singh Chib (JD) |
| 21,924 | Bhind Madhya Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Narsingh Rao Dixit (BJP) | Ram Bihari (BSP) |
| 22,066 | Mormugao Goa | 1989 | Faleiro Edurado Marthinho (INC) | Rabello Ferdino Assis (JD) |
| 22,085 | Bulsar Gujarat | 1989 | Ajunbhai Lallubhai Patel (JD) | Patel Uttambhai Harjibhai (INC) |
| 22,567 | Dhule Maharashtra | 1989 | Bhoy Reshma Motiram (INC) | Chaudhari Govindaro Shivram (BJP) |
| 22,588 | Mayurbhanj Odisha | 1989 | Bhagey Gobardhan (JD) | Saraswati Hembram (INC) |
| 22,632 | Mathurapur West Bengal | 1989 | Radhikaranjan Pramanik (CPM) | Manoranjan Halder (INC) |
| 22,649 | Ambala Haryana | 1989 | Ram Parkash (INC) | Suraj Bhan (BJP) |
| 23,048 | Belgaum Karnataka | 1989 | Sidnal Shanmukappa Bassappa (INC) | Amar Vasantrao Patil (JD) |
| 23,088 | Koppal Karnataka | 1989 | Basavaraj Patil (JD) | H.G.Ramulu (INC) |
| 23,986 | Bhadrachalam Andhra Pradesh (historical key) | 1989 | Kariyeddula Kamala Kumari (INC) | Ramaith Sode (CPI) |
| 24,099 | Nizamabad Andhra Pradesh (historical key) | 1989 | Taduri Bala Goud (INC) | P.Srinivas Reddy (TDP) |
| 24,113 | Nanded Maharashtra | 1989 | kabde Venkatesh Rukhmaji (JD) | Ashok Shankarrao Chavan (INC) |
| 24,465 | Hardoi Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Parmai Lal (JD) | Manni Lal (INC) |
| 24,516 | Jalaun Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) | 1989 | Ram Sewak Bhatiya (JD) | Ram Dhin (BSP) |
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VotingBharat.com. "Closest Lok Sabha contests in 1989." https://votingbharat.com/insights/closest/lok-sabha/1989/ (accessed 24 October 2026). Data: Election Commission of India via IndiaVotes.com.