Ambala Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Haryana · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 SC

Ram Prakash of Indian National Congress won the Ambala Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 177,352 votes (36.50%).

16 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 694,840 registered electors and 485,364 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 69.90%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Ram Prakash

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
177,352
Margin %
36.50%
Total Electors
694,840
Votes Polled
485,364
Turnout
69.90%
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Haryana
Constituency Number
121
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ram Prakash

Indian National Congress

283,062
58.30%
Male
#2
Suraj Bhan

Bharatiya Janta Party

105,710
21.80%
Male
#3
Desh Raj

Communist Party Of India

44,475
9.20%
Male
#4
Khem Chand

Lok Dal

15,370
3.20%
Male
#5
Amna Kumar

Independent

6,311
1.30%
Male
#6
Nar Singh S/o Kalaneri

Independent

3,990
0.80%
Male
#7
Nar Singh S/o Net Ram

Janta Party

3,709
0.80%
Male
#8
Ram Saran

Independent

2,557
0.50%
Male
#9
Ram Lal

Independent

2,062
0.40%
Male
#10
Gurnam

Independent

1,981
0.40%
Male
#11
Dharam Paul

Independent

1,841
0.40%
Male
#12
Dharam Raj

Independent

1,142
0.20%
Male
#13
Sumer Chand

Independent

1,005
0.20%
Male
#14
Paramjit

Independent

805
0.20%
Male
#15
Ranjeet Singh

Independent

775
0.20%
Male
#16
Shashi Bhooshan

Independent

758
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ram Prakash Indian National Congress 283,062 58.30%
2 Suraj Bhan Bharatiya Janta Party 105,710 21.80%
3 Desh Raj Communist Party Of India 44,475 9.20%
4 Khem Chand Lok Dal 15,370 3.20%
5 Amna Kumar Independent 6,311 1.30%
6 Nar Singh S/o Kalaneri Independent 3,990 0.80%
7 Nar Singh S/o Net Ram Janta Party 3,709 0.80%
8 Ram Saran Independent 2,557 0.50%
9 Ram Lal Independent 2,062 0.40%
10 Gurnam Independent 1,981 0.40%
11 Dharam Paul Independent 1,841 0.40%
12 Dharam Raj Independent 1,142 0.20%
13 Sumer Chand Independent 1,005 0.20%
14 Paramjit Independent 805 0.20%
15 Ranjeet Singh Independent 775 0.20%
16 Shashi Bhooshan Independent 758 0.20%

Ambala — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Ram Prakash of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Ambala constituency (Haryana) with a margin of 177,352 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 694,840 registered electors, 485,364 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.90%. A total of 16 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ram Prakash (Indian National Congress) won the Ambala Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 177,352 votes (36.50%%).

The voter turnout in Ambala for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 69.90%%.

16 candidates contested from Ambala constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Ambala is a Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana.