Bettiah Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Manoj Kumar Pande of Indian National Congress won the Bettiah Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 135,268 votes (33.30%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 748,524 registered electors and 406,295 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 54.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Manoj Kumar Pande

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
135,268
Margin %
33.30%
Total Electors
748,524
Votes Polled
406,295
Turnout
54.30%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
554
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Manoj Kumar Pande

Indian National Congress

223,945
55.10%
Male
#2
Pitambar Singh

Communist Party Of India

88,677
21.80%
Male
#3
Shami Muddin Hashmi

Lok Dal

50,426
12.40%
Male
#4
Madan Prasad Jaiswal

Bharatiya Janta Party

28,628
7.00%
Male
#5
Maya Devi Gupta

Independent

3,775
0.90%
Male
#6
Bhola Prasad Gupta

Independent

2,206
0.50%
Male
#7
Deo Narayan Prasad

Independent

1,506
0.40%
Male
#8
Md. Sarfudin Bismil

Independent

1,247
0.30%
Male
#9
Chhedi Khan

Independent

598
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Manoj Kumar Pande Indian National Congress 223,945 55.10%
2 Pitambar Singh Communist Party Of India 88,677 21.80%
3 Shami Muddin Hashmi Lok Dal 50,426 12.40%
4 Madan Prasad Jaiswal Bharatiya Janta Party 28,628 7.00%
5 Maya Devi Gupta Independent 3,775 0.90%
6 Bhola Prasad Gupta Independent 2,206 0.50%
7 Deo Narayan Prasad Independent 1,506 0.40%
8 Md. Sarfudin Bismil Independent 1,247 0.30%
9 Chhedi Khan Independent 598 0.10%

Bettiah — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Manoj Kumar Pande of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Bettiah constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 135,268 votes.

Out of 748,524 registered electors, 406,295 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.30%. 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

Manoj Kumar Pande (Indian National Congress) won the Bettiah Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 135,268 votes (33.30%%).

The voter turnout in Bettiah for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 54.30%%.

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

Bettiah is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.