Etawah Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Raghuraj Singh of Indian National Congress won the Etawah Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 23,068 votes (5.30%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 722,895 registered electors and 434,031 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Raghuraj Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
23,068
Margin %
5.30%
Total Electors
722,895
Votes Polled
434,031
Turnout
60.00%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
444
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Raghuraj Singh

Indian National Congress

184,404
42.50%
Male
#2
Dhani Ram Verma

Lok Dal

161,336
37.20%
Male
#3
Lal Singh Verma

Independent

37,612
8.70%
Male
#4
Sudhindra Bhadauria

Janta Party

30,086
6.90%
Male
#5
Mahesh Singh

Independent

5,791
1.30%
Male
#6
Rakesh Singh

Doordarshi Party

3,218
0.70%
Male
#7
Ram Swarup Amvesh

Independent

2,503
0.60%
Male
#8
Sachidanand Dixit

Independent

1,704
0.40%
Male
#9
Shobha Ram Shakaya

Independent

1,566
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Raghuraj Singh Indian National Congress 184,404 42.50%
2 Dhani Ram Verma Lok Dal 161,336 37.20%
3 Lal Singh Verma Independent 37,612 8.70%
4 Sudhindra Bhadauria Janta Party 30,086 6.90%
5 Mahesh Singh Independent 5,791 1.30%
6 Rakesh Singh Doordarshi Party 3,218 0.70%
7 Ram Swarup Amvesh Independent 2,503 0.60%
8 Sachidanand Dixit Independent 1,704 0.40%
9 Shobha Ram Shakaya Independent 1,566 0.40%

Etawah — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Raghuraj Singh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Etawah constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 23,068 votes.

Out of 722,895 registered electors, 434,031 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.00%. 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

Raghuraj Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Etawah Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 23,068 votes (5.30%%).

The voter turnout in Etawah for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 60.00%%.

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

Etawah is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.