1989 Indian general election in Delhi

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.

1989 Indian general election in Delhi

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7 seats
Turnout	54.3%
First party Second party Third party   Leader L. K. Advani Rajiv Gandhi V. P. Singh Party BJP INC JD Seats won 4 2 1 Seat change 4 5 New Popular vote 798,003 1,322,876 496,007 Percentage 26.19% 43.41% 16.28% Swing 7.34 25.31 New
Prime Minister before election Rajiv Gandhi INC Prime Minister after election V. P. Singh JD

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

  Bharatiya Janata Party

No.	Party	Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
1.	Bharatiya Janata Party			L. K. Advani	7

  Indian National Congress

No.	Party	Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
1.	Indian National Congress			Rajiv Gandhi	7

  Janata Dal

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