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HIMACHAL PRADESH · Lok Sabha · 1989

Won

Krishan Dutt Sultan Puri

INC Indian National Congress

Margin

56,990 13.4 pp

votes

over Balak Ram (BJP)

The contest

6 candidate rows

Electors7,18,487

Votes polled4,25,668

Turnout59.3%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.8 L52.9% of electorate

Female electors3.39 L47.1% of electorate

Sex ratio 892females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

6 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Krishan Dutt Sultan Puri	INC	2,01,912	47.40%
2	Balak Ram	BJP	1,44,922	34.00%
3	Virender Kashyap	JD	60,418	14.20%
4	Tarlok Chand	DP	9,430	2.20%
5	Jaswant Rai	BSP	3,136	0.70%
6	Amar Singh	IND	926	0.20%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 4,924, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 420,744 · NOTA n/a · published 425,668 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1989