Araria Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 SC

Doomar Lal Baitha of Indian National Congress won the Araria Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 198,886 votes (42.10%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 791,489 registered electors and 472,148 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.70%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Doomar Lal Baitha

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
198,886
Margin %
42.10%
Total Electors
791,489
Votes Polled
472,148
Turnout
59.70%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
50
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Doomar Lal Baitha

Indian National Congress

294,582
62.40%
Male
#2
Mahendra Nasardar

Lok Dal

95,696
20.30%
Male
#3
Ram Prasad Ram

Communist Party Of India

38,995
8.30%
Male
#4
Bundel Paswan

Janta Party

13,840
2.90%
Male
#5
Narayan Kumar Ram

Independent

6,105
1.30%
Male
#6
Babulal Paswan

Independent

4,630
1.00%
Male
#7
Lakshmi Na. Ram

Independent

2,803
0.60%
Male
#8
Sukhdev Paswan

Independent

2,009
0.40%
Male
#9
Sukdev Mallick

Independent

1,557
0.30%
Male
#10
Ashok Kumar Ram

Independent

1,030
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Doomar Lal Baitha Indian National Congress 294,582 62.40%
2 Mahendra Nasardar Lok Dal 95,696 20.30%
3 Ram Prasad Ram Communist Party Of India 38,995 8.30%
4 Bundel Paswan Janta Party 13,840 2.90%
5 Narayan Kumar Ram Independent 6,105 1.30%
6 Babulal Paswan Independent 4,630 1.00%
7 Lakshmi Na. Ram Independent 2,803 0.60%
8 Sukhdev Paswan Independent 2,009 0.40%
9 Sukdev Mallick Independent 1,557 0.30%
10 Ashok Kumar Ram Independent 1,030 0.20%

Araria — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Doomar Lal Baitha of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Araria constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 198,886 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 791,489 registered electors, 472,148 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.70%. A total of 10 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

Doomar Lal Baitha (Indian National Congress) won the Araria Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 198,886 votes (42.10%%).

The voter turnout in Araria for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 59.70%%.

10 candidates contested from Araria constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Araria is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.