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The election of the President of India is an indirect election in which electoral college consisting of the elected members of both houses of parliament (M.P.s), the elected members of the state legislative assemblies (Vidhan Sabhas) of all states and the elected members of the legislative assemblies (MLAs) of union territories with legislatures, i.e., National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi ...
Seats Won No. of Votes % of Votes 1983 Seats Bharatiya Janata Party: 10 0 1,757 0.15% 0 Communist Party of India: 1 0 9,314 0.82% 0 Communist Party of India (Marxist) 55 26 520,697 45.82% 37 Indian National Congress: 46 25 424,241 37.33% 12 Janata Party: 10 0 1,138 0.10% 0 All India Forward Block: 1 0 7,631 0.67% 0 Revolutionary Socialist Party ...
Election year Lok Sabha Total seats Turnout Party in government Seats won by the ruling party Margin of majority Percentage in the Lok Sabha Seats controlled by coalition Prime Minister 1951–52: First: 489 44.87% Indian National Congress: 364 120 74.48% Jawaharlal Nehru: 1957: Second: 494 45.44% 371 123 75.10% 1962: Third: 55.42% 361 113 73.08%
Presidential election results map. Red denotes states won by Bush/Quayle and blue denotes those won by Dukakis/Bentsen. Light blue is the electoral vote for Bentsen/Dukakis by a West Virginia faithless elector. Numbers indicate electoral votes cast by each state and the District of Columbia.
The Discount and Finance House of India, set up as a money market institution, commenced operations. July – The National Housing Bank established as an apex body of housing finance and to promote activities in housing development. August – Stock Holding Corporation of India, a depository institution, commenced operations.
The 1989 elections were held after the Lok Sabha elected in 1984 completed its five-year term. Although Rajiv Gandhi had won the 1984 elections by an unprecedented landslide (mainly due to an overwhelming outpour of popular grief for to his mother's assassination), by 1989 he was trying to fight off scandals that had marred his administration.
From February 8 to June 14, 1988, voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for president in the 1988 United States presidential election. Massachusetts governor Michael Dukakis was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 1988 Democratic National Convention held from July 18 to July 21, 1988, in Atlanta, Georgia.
The following bye elections were held in the year 1988. State - Member - Party Sikkim - Karma Topden - INC ( ele 30/03/1988 term till 1993 ) Bihar - Pratibha Singh - INC ( ele 03/04/1988 term till 1992 ) Kerala - P K Kunjachen - CPM ( ele 22/08/1988 term till 1992 ) dea 14/06/1991