State board · Lok Sabha

Jammu and Kashmir Lok Sabha 1989

Results board · 6 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha

StateJammu and Kashmir

Seats

Constituencies

Majority

Seats needed of 6

Electors

41.55L

On the roll

Votes polled

10.67L

Summed over 5 of 6 seats

Median turnout

39.5%

Median of 5 seats

JKNC short

−1

Below majority · 3 − 4

[01]Seat matrix

6 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won

Majority · 4 of 6JKNC 3 · 1 short of majority

JKNC 350.0% Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

INC 233.3% Indian National Congress

IND 116.7% Independents

State level, as published

INC 39.0%2 seats · 33.3%

JD 30.0%0 seats

BJP 7.2%0 seats

JKNC 6.8%3 seats · 50.0%

BSP 4.1%0 seats

Others 12.9%1 seat · 16.7%

Vote share not published

IND1 seat

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

JKNC converted 6.8% of votes into 50.0% of seats, a seat premium of 43.2 pp.
3 ÷ 6 = 50.0% · 50.0 − 6.8 = +43.2
JD polled 30.0% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 0 seats (0.0%).
0 ÷ 6 = 0.0% · 0.0 − 30.0 = −30.0
Ladakh was decided by 4,539 votes, the closest of 5 seats; Anantnag had the widest margin, 35,869.
min / max of margin over 5 seats with a recorded margin
Turnout ran from 5.1% in Anantnag to 86.4% in Ladakh; the median seat polled 39.5%.
min / median / max over 5 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

5 of 6 seats carry a turnout

< 50% 360.0% of seats

50–60 120.0% of seats

60–70 00.0% of seats

70–80 00.0% of seats

≥ 80% 120.0% of seats

LowestAnantnag5.1%
HighestLadakh86.4%
NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

6 rows · by constituency number

Constituency results, Jammu and Kashmir Lok Sabha 1989, all 6 seats
#	Constituency	Winner	Party	Votes polled	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
01	Baramulla	Saif Ud Din Soze	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference	38,235	34,420	90.0	5.5
02	Srinagar	Mohammad Shafi Bhat	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference	not recorded	not recorded	not recorded	not recorded
03	AnantnagWIDEST	P.L.Handoo	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference	37,377	35,869	96.0	5.1
04	LadakhCLOSEST	Mohd. Hassan	Independent	87,863	4,539	5.2	86.4
05	Udhampur	Dharam Paul	Indian National Congress	3,19,326	30,810	9.6	39.5
06	Jammu	Janak Rai Gupta	Indian National Congress	5,84,078	21,695	3.7	56.9

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 35,869 votes“not recorded”: the source carries no figure for that seat

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1989 · Jammu and Kashmir · 6 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