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{{Short description|9th Indian presidential election}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1987 Indian presidential election
| country = India
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 1982 Indian presidential election
| previous_year = 1982
| next_election = 1992 Indian presidential election
| next_year = 1992
| election_date = 16 July 1987
| image1 = [[Image:R Venkataraman.jpg|x150px]]
| nominee1 = '''[[R. Venkataraman]]'''
| party1 = Indian National Congress
| home_state1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| electoral_vote1 = '''740,148'''
| percentage1 = '''72.3%'''
| image2 = [[File:V.R.Krishna Iyer.jpg|x150px]]
| nominee2 = [[V. R. Krishna Iyer]]
| party2 = Independent (India)
| home_state2 = [[Kerala]]
| electoral_vote2 = 281,550
| percentage2 = 27.5%
| title = President
| before_election = [[Zail Singh]]
| before_party = Indian National Congress
| after_election = [[R. Venkataraman]]
| after_party = Indian National Congress
}}
The Election Commission of India held indirect 9th [[President of India|presidential elections of India]] on 16 July 1987. [[R. Venkataraman]] with 740,148 votes won over his nearest rival [[V. R. Krishna Iyer]] who got 281,550 votes.

==Results==
Source: Web archive of Election Commission of India website<ref>http://www.aol.in/news-story/the-indian-president-past-winners-and-losers/2007061905199019000001 AOL news (Past and present Presidential Results)</ref>
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
|-
!Candidate
!Electoral Values
|-
|[[R. Venkataraman]]
|740,148
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|[[V. R. Krishna Iyer]]
|281,550
|-
|Mithilesh Kumar
|2,223
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''1,023,921'''
|-
|}

==References==
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{{Indian presidential elections}}

[[Category:1987 elections in India]]
[[Category:Presidential elections in India]]