Jaynagar Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 SC

Sant Kumar Mandal of Revolutionary Socialist Party won the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 20,449 votes (3.30%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 762,924 registered electors and 611,190 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 80.10%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Revolutionary Socialist Party

Sant Kumar Mandal

Revolutionary Socialist Party

Victory Margin
20,449
Margin %
3.30%
Total Electors
762,924
Votes Polled
611,190
Turnout
80.10%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
507
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sant Kumar Mandal

Revolutionary Socialist Party

264,406
43.30%
Male
#2
Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar

Indian National Congress

243,957
39.90%
Male
#3
Rajaram Raymondal

Socialist Unity Centre Of India

88,147
14.40%
Male
#4
Jagadish Chandra Kirtania

Independent

2,045
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sant Kumar Mandal Revolutionary Socialist Party 264,406 43.30%
2 Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar Indian National Congress 243,957 39.90%
3 Rajaram Raymondal Socialist Unity Centre Of India 88,147 14.40%
4 Jagadish Chandra Kirtania Independent 2,045 0.30%

Jaynagar — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Sant Kumar Mandal of Revolutionary Socialist Party secured victory in the Jaynagar constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 20,449 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 762,924 registered electors, 611,190 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 80.10%. A total of 4 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.

Related Results

Explore more election data

Other Constituencies in West Bengal
Jaynagar in Other Years
Frequently Asked Questions

Sant Kumar Mandal (Revolutionary Socialist Party) won the Jaynagar Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 20,449 votes (3.30%%).

The voter turnout in Jaynagar for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 80.10%%.

4 candidates contested from Jaynagar constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Jaynagar is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.