Gwalior Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Madhav Rao Scindia of Indian National Congress won the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 175,594 votes (37.30%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 704,433 registered electors and 471,068 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 66.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Madhav Rao Scindia

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
175,594
Margin %
37.30%
Total Electors
704,433
Votes Polled
471,068
Turnout
66.90%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
205
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Madhav Rao Scindia

Indian National Congress

307,735
65.30%
Male
#2
Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Bharatiya Janta Party

132,141
28.10%
Male
#3
Ashok Kumar Tundelkar

Independent

5,798
1.20%
Male
#4
Jagdish

Independent

3,189
0.70%
Male
#5
Ghanshyam Sharma

Independent

2,339
0.50%
Male
#6
Sarnam Singh Kirar

Independent

2,289
0.50%
Male
#7
P. K. Agarwal

Independent

1,935
0.40%
Male
#8
Dharti Pakad Madan Lal

Independent

1,320
0.30%
Male
#9
Jagdish Saini

Independent

1,104
0.20%
Male
#10
Mahant Chandra Prakash

Independent

737
0.20%
Male
#11
Vishnu Kumar Sharma

Independent

638
0.10%
Male
#12
Surendra Singh Handa Alias Munna Handa

Independent

616
0.10%
Male
#13
Ram Kumar Pachori

Independent

592
0.10%
Male
#14
Ranvir Singh Gurjar

Independent

469
0.10%
Male
#15
Pop Singh Chauhan Alias Papoli Mistri

Independent

373
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Madhav Rao Scindia Indian National Congress 307,735 65.30%
2 Atal Bihari Vajpayee Bharatiya Janta Party 132,141 28.10%
3 Ashok Kumar Tundelkar Independent 5,798 1.20%
4 Jagdish Independent 3,189 0.70%
5 Ghanshyam Sharma Independent 2,339 0.50%
6 Sarnam Singh Kirar Independent 2,289 0.50%
7 P. K. Agarwal Independent 1,935 0.40%
8 Dharti Pakad Madan Lal Independent 1,320 0.30%
9 Jagdish Saini Independent 1,104 0.20%
10 Mahant Chandra Prakash Independent 737 0.20%
11 Vishnu Kumar Sharma Independent 638 0.10%
12 Surendra Singh Handa Alias Munna Handa Independent 616 0.10%
13 Ram Kumar Pachori Independent 592 0.10%
14 Ranvir Singh Gurjar Independent 469 0.10%
15 Pop Singh Chauhan Alias Papoli Mistri Independent 373 0.10%

Gwalior — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Madhav Rao Scindia of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Gwalior constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 175,594 votes.

Out of 704,433 registered electors, 471,068 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.90%. A total of 15 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

Madhav Rao Scindia (Indian National Congress) won the Gwalior Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 175,594 votes (37.30%%).

The voter turnout in Gwalior for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 66.90%%.

15 candidates contested from Gwalior constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Gwalior is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.