Bagaha Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 SC

Bhola Raut of Indian National Congress won the Bagaha Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 165,534 votes (53.40%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 708,093 registered electors and 310,166 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 43.80%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Bhola Raut

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
165,534
Margin %
53.40%
Total Electors
708,093
Votes Polled
310,166
Turnout
43.80%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
551
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bhola Raut

Indian National Congress

209,301
67.50%
Male
#2
Jagannath Prasad Swatantra

Janta Party

43,767
14.10%
Male
#3
Kameshwar Paswan

Bharatiya Janta Party

32,577
10.50%
Male
#4
Brahamdeo Ram Shastari

Independent

10,356
3.30%
Male
#5
Jagdish Rajak

Independent

5,440
1.80%
Male
#6
Risi Ram

Independent

3,081
1.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bhola Raut Indian National Congress 209,301 67.50%
2 Jagannath Prasad Swatantra Janta Party 43,767 14.10%
3 Kameshwar Paswan Bharatiya Janta Party 32,577 10.50%
4 Brahamdeo Ram Shastari Independent 10,356 3.30%
5 Jagdish Rajak Independent 5,440 1.80%
6 Risi Ram Independent 3,081 1.00%

Bagaha — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Bhola Raut of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Bagaha constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 165,534 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 708,093 registered electors, 310,166 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 43.80%. A total of 6 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

Bhola Raut (Indian National Congress) won the Bagaha Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 165,534 votes (53.40%%).

The voter turnout in Bagaha for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 43.80%%.

6 candidates contested from Bagaha constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Bagaha is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.