1989 Indian general election in Delhi
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The 1989 Indian general election in Delhi was held to elect representatives of the 7 seats of the NCT of Delhi in the Lok Sabha.
The Bharatiya Janata Party won 4 of the 7 seats in Delhi, with its opposition, the Indian National Congress winning 2 seats, and the Janata Dal at third place with one seat. Although the BJP won most of the seats, the Congress led in terms of votes.[1][2]
Parties and alliances
| No. | Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bharatiya Janata Party | L. K. Advani | 7 |
| No. | Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Indian National Congress | Rajiv Gandhi | 7 |
| No. | Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Janata Dal | V. P. Singh | 3 |
List of elected MPs
| No. | Constituency | Name of Elected M.P. | Party Affiliation[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Delhi | L. K. Advani | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | South Delhi | Madan Lal Khurana | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Outer Delhi (SC) | Tarif Singh | Janata Dal |
| 4 | East Delhi | H. K. L. Bhagat | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Chandni Chowk | Jai Parkash Aggarwal | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Delhi Sadar | Vijay Kumar Malhotra | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 7 | Karol Bagh (SC) | Kalka Dass | Bharatiya Janata Party |
References
- ^ "IndiaVotes PC: Party-wise performance for 1989". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- ^ "General Election, 1989 (Vol I, II)". Election Commission of India. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- ^ "IndiaVotes PC: Delhi [1977 Onwards] 1989". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 12 November 2023.