Indore Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Prakash Chand Sethi of Indian National Congress won the Indore Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 90,826 votes (18.60%).

25 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 790,468 registered electors and 488,546 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 61.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Prakash Chand Sethi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
90,826
Margin %
18.60%
Total Electors
790,468
Votes Polled
488,546
Turnout
61.80%
Candidates
25
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
228
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Prakash Chand Sethi

Indian National Congress

272,122
55.70%
Male
#2
Rajendra Nilkanth Dharkar

Bharatiya Janta Party

181,296
37.10%
Male
#3
Hazi Moosa Khan

Lok Dal

5,069
1.00%
Male
#4
Shikhar Chand Sharma

Independent

4,031
0.80%
Male
#5
Dilip Mehta

Independent

3,690
0.80%
Male
#6
Narain Singh Jadon

Independent

1,744
0.40%
Male
#7
Ashok Patodi

Independent

1,118
0.20%
Male
#8
Ramesh Gendalal

Independent

1,036
0.20%
Male
#9
Rana Ram Prasad Yadav

Independent

1,030
0.20%
Male
#10
Kailash Sharma Parashar

Independent

829
0.20%
Male
#11
Ajit Kumar Jain (Patwa)

Independent

824
0.20%
Male
#12
Fundi Lal Jat

Independent

669
0.10%
Male
#13
Jagdish Totaram

Independent

624
0.10%
Male
#14
Kalyan Jain

Independent

555
0.10%
Male
#15
Inder Sen

Independent

554
0.10%
Male
#16
Ratan Singh

Independent

539
0.10%
Male
#17
Subhas Gehlot

Independent

495
0.10%
Male
#18
Nasir Mohamad

Independent

493
0.10%
Male
#19
Radhey Shyam Patidar

Independent

367
0.10%
Male
#20
Manoharlal Bapoolal

Independent

358
0.10%
Male
#21
Radhe Shyam Shivbax Garg

Independent

333
0.10%
Male
#22
Mastram Arjun

Independent

330
0.10%
Male
#23
Metha Ram Tolani Shivputra

Independent

288
0.10%
Male
#24
Faiz Mohamad Ansari

Independent

264
0.10%
Male
#25
Birla Ghansham

Independent

168
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Prakash Chand Sethi Indian National Congress 272,122 55.70%
2 Rajendra Nilkanth Dharkar Bharatiya Janta Party 181,296 37.10%
3 Hazi Moosa Khan Lok Dal 5,069 1.00%
4 Shikhar Chand Sharma Independent 4,031 0.80%
5 Dilip Mehta Independent 3,690 0.80%
6 Narain Singh Jadon Independent 1,744 0.40%
7 Ashok Patodi Independent 1,118 0.20%
8 Ramesh Gendalal Independent 1,036 0.20%
9 Rana Ram Prasad Yadav Independent 1,030 0.20%
10 Kailash Sharma Parashar Independent 829 0.20%
11 Ajit Kumar Jain (Patwa) Independent 824 0.20%
12 Fundi Lal Jat Independent 669 0.10%
13 Jagdish Totaram Independent 624 0.10%
14 Kalyan Jain Independent 555 0.10%
15 Inder Sen Independent 554 0.10%
16 Ratan Singh Independent 539 0.10%
17 Subhas Gehlot Independent 495 0.10%
18 Nasir Mohamad Independent 493 0.10%
19 Radhey Shyam Patidar Independent 367 0.10%
20 Manoharlal Bapoolal Independent 358 0.10%
21 Radhe Shyam Shivbax Garg Independent 333 0.10%
22 Mastram Arjun Independent 330 0.10%
23 Metha Ram Tolani Shivputra Independent 288 0.10%
24 Faiz Mohamad Ansari Independent 264 0.10%
25 Birla Ghansham Independent 168 0.00%

Indore — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Prakash Chand Sethi of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Indore constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 90,826 votes.

Out of 790,468 registered electors, 488,546 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 61.80%. A total of 25 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

Prakash Chand Sethi (Indian National Congress) won the Indore Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 90,826 votes (18.60%%).

The voter turnout in Indore for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 61.80%%.

25 candidates contested from Indore constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Indore is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.