Buxar Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Kamla Kant Tiwari of Indian National Congress won the Buxar Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 55,702 votes (12.20%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 881,047 registered electors and 456,203 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 51.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Kamla Kant Tiwari

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
55,702
Margin %
12.20%
Total Electors
881,047
Votes Polled
456,203
Turnout
51.80%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
74
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kamla Kant Tiwari

Indian National Congress

207,732
45.50%
Male
#2
Tej Narayan Singh

Communist Party Of India

152,030
33.30%
Male
#3
Lal Muni Chaubey

Bharatiya Janta Party

57,407
12.60%
Male
#4
Surya Narayan Sharma

Lok Dal

21,012
4.60%
Male
#5
Deo Muni Roy

Independent

3,997
0.90%
Male
#6
Rajeshwar Roy

Independent

2,728
0.60%
Male
#7
Ganesh Pd. Keshari

Independent

2,150
0.50%
Male
#8
Lalan Ram

Independent

1,979
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kamla Kant Tiwari Indian National Congress 207,732 45.50%
2 Tej Narayan Singh Communist Party Of India 152,030 33.30%
3 Lal Muni Chaubey Bharatiya Janta Party 57,407 12.60%
4 Surya Narayan Sharma Lok Dal 21,012 4.60%
5 Deo Muni Roy Independent 3,997 0.90%
6 Rajeshwar Roy Independent 2,728 0.60%
7 Ganesh Pd. Keshari Independent 2,150 0.50%
8 Lalan Ram Independent 1,979 0.40%

Buxar — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Kamla Kant Tiwari of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Buxar constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 55,702 votes.

Out of 881,047 registered electors, 456,203 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 51.80%. A total of 8 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

Kamla Kant Tiwari (Indian National Congress) won the Buxar Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 55,702 votes (12.20%%).

The voter turnout in Buxar for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 51.80%%.

8 candidates contested from Buxar constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Buxar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.