Khagaria Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Chandra Shekhar Prasad Verma of Indian National Congress won the Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 141,526 votes (28.80%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 765,769 registered electors and 490,839 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 64.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Chandra Shekhar Prasad Verma

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
141,526
Margin %
28.80%
Total Electors
765,769
Votes Polled
490,839
Turnout
64.10%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
66
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chandra Shekhar Prasad Verma

Indian National Congress

252,055
51.40%
Male
#2
Yogeshwar Gope

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

110,529
22.50%
Male
#3
Gyaneshwar Prasad Yadav

Bharatiya Janta Party

51,196
10.40%
Male
#4
Rafique Uddin Matwala

Independent

23,364
4.80%
Male
#5
Satish Pd. Singh

Independent

22,297
4.50%
Male
#6
Phulesar Pd. Ch.

Independent

10,179
2.10%
Male
#7
Panchanand Singh

Independent

6,757
1.40%
Male
#8
Sudhir Yadav

Independent

3,305
0.70%
Male
#9
Sikander Prasad Sharma

Independent

2,256
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chandra Shekhar Prasad Verma Indian National Congress 252,055 51.40%
2 Yogeshwar Gope Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 110,529 22.50%
3 Gyaneshwar Prasad Yadav Bharatiya Janta Party 51,196 10.40%
4 Rafique Uddin Matwala Independent 23,364 4.80%
5 Satish Pd. Singh Independent 22,297 4.50%
6 Phulesar Pd. Ch. Independent 10,179 2.10%
7 Panchanand Singh Independent 6,757 1.40%
8 Sudhir Yadav Independent 3,305 0.70%
9 Sikander Prasad Sharma Independent 2,256 0.50%

Khagaria — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Chandra Shekhar Prasad Verma of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Khagaria constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 141,526 votes.

Out of 765,769 registered electors, 490,839 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.10%. 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

Chandra Shekhar Prasad Verma (Indian National Congress) won the Khagaria Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 141,526 votes (28.80%%).

The voter turnout in Khagaria for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 64.10%%.

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

Khagaria is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.