Banaskantha

Parliament Election 1984 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

B.K.Gadhvi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
27,283
Margin %
6.80%
Total Electors
697,543
Votes Polled
399,900
Turnout
57.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
96
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
B.K.Gadhvi

Indian National Congress

182,674
45.70%
Male
#2
Chavda Harisinhji Pratapsinhji

Janta Party

155,391
38.90%
Male
#3
Chaudhary Abdul Hamid Ibrahim

Independent

29,970
7.50%
Male
#4
Jadav Surajmal Ganeshji

Independent

6,313
1.60%
Male
#5
Thakor Anilkumar Deven Sarbhai

Independent

3,764
0.90%
Male
#6
Lalabhai Pitambarbhai

Independent

2,232
0.60%
Male
#7
Majirana Bhopaji Ashaji

Independent

1,501
0.40%
Male
#8
Modi Chandulal Vithaldas (Rathod)

Independent

1,490
0.40%
Male
#9
Patel Jayantilal Jeshinghbhai

Doordarshi Party

1,451
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 B.K.Gadhvi Indian National Congress 182,674 45.70%
2 Chavda Harisinhji Pratapsinhji Janta Party 155,391 38.90%
3 Chaudhary Abdul Hamid Ibrahim Independent 29,970 7.50%
4 Jadav Surajmal Ganeshji Independent 6,313 1.60%
5 Thakor Anilkumar Deven Sarbhai Independent 3,764 0.90%
6 Lalabhai Pitambarbhai Independent 2,232 0.60%
7 Majirana Bhopaji Ashaji Independent 1,501 0.40%
8 Modi Chandulal Vithaldas (Rathod) Independent 1,490 0.40%
9 Patel Jayantilal Jeshinghbhai Doordarshi Party 1,451 0.40%
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Banaskantha — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, B.K.Gadhvi of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Banaskantha constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 27,283 votes.

Out of 697,543 registered electors, 399,900 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.30%. A total of 9 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

B.K.Gadhvi (Indian National Congress) won the Banaskantha Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 27,283 votes (6.80%%).

The voter turnout in Banaskantha for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 57.30%%.

9 candidates contested from Banaskantha constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Banaskantha is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.
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