Barpeta Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Assam · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Ataur Rahman of Independent won the Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency in Assam in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 56,296 votes (8.60%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 731,285 registered electors and 651,157 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 89.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Independent

Ataur Rahman

Independent

Victory Margin
56,296
Margin %
8.60%
Total Electors
731,285
Votes Polled
651,157
Turnout
89.00%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Assam
Constituency Number
33
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ataur Rahman

Independent

282,533
43.40%
Male
#2
Sirajul Hoque

Independent

226,237
34.70%
Male
#3
Uddhab Barman

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

80,543
12.40%
Male
#4
Ismail Hussain Khan

Indian National Congress

39,137
6.00%
Male
#5
Pranjit Kr. Talukdar

Janta Party

4,618
0.70%
Male
#6
Barun Kumar Saha

Independent

3,518
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ataur Rahman Independent 282,533 43.40%
2 Sirajul Hoque Independent 226,237 34.70%
3 Uddhab Barman Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 80,543 12.40%
4 Ismail Hussain Khan Indian National Congress 39,137 6.00%
5 Pranjit Kr. Talukdar Janta Party 4,618 0.70%
6 Barun Kumar Saha Independent 3,518 0.50%

Barpeta — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Ataur Rahman of Independent secured victory in the Barpeta constituency (Assam) with a margin of 56,296 votes.

Out of 731,285 registered electors, 651,157 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 89.00%. 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

Ataur Rahman (Independent) won the Barpeta Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 56,296 votes (8.60%%).

The voter turnout in Barpeta for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 89.00%%.

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

Barpeta is a Lok Sabha constituency in Assam.