Khajuraho Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Chaturvedi Vidyawati of Indian National Congress won the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 50,826 votes (10.40%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 827,715 registered electors and 488,816 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Chaturvedi Vidyawati

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
50,826
Margin %
10.40%
Total Electors
827,715
Votes Polled
488,816
Turnout
59.10%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
210
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chaturvedi Vidyawati

Indian National Congress

195,820
40.10%
Male
#2
Uma Bharti

Bharatiya Janta Party

144,994
29.70%
Male
#3
Kapoor Chand Ghuwara

Communist Party Of India

45,216
9.30%
Male
#4
Akhand Pratap Singh

Lok Dal

20,410
4.20%
Male
#5
Jagdamba Prasad

Janta Party

19,168
3.90%
Male
#6
Om Prakash

Independent

11,430
2.30%
Male
#7
Ram Charan

Independent

7,744
1.60%
Male
#8
Ajit Khare

Independent

4,384
0.90%
Male
#9
Chhanulal Ahirwar

Independent

4,228
0.90%
Male
#10
Brij Lal Kushwaha

Independent

4,206
0.90%
Male
#11
Opendra Giri Alias Chikau Raja

Independent

3,149
0.60%
Male
#12
Mali

Independent

2,955
0.60%
Male
#13
Hardas

Independent

2,945
0.60%
Male
#14
Swami Prasad

Independent

2,048
0.40%
Male
#15
Shekh Ibrahim Pahalwan

Independent

1,857
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chaturvedi Vidyawati Indian National Congress 195,820 40.10%
2 Uma Bharti Bharatiya Janta Party 144,994 29.70%
3 Kapoor Chand Ghuwara Communist Party Of India 45,216 9.30%
4 Akhand Pratap Singh Lok Dal 20,410 4.20%
5 Jagdamba Prasad Janta Party 19,168 3.90%
6 Om Prakash Independent 11,430 2.30%
7 Ram Charan Independent 7,744 1.60%
8 Ajit Khare Independent 4,384 0.90%
9 Chhanulal Ahirwar Independent 4,228 0.90%
10 Brij Lal Kushwaha Independent 4,206 0.90%
11 Opendra Giri Alias Chikau Raja Independent 3,149 0.60%
12 Mali Independent 2,955 0.60%
13 Hardas Independent 2,945 0.60%
14 Swami Prasad Independent 2,048 0.40%
15 Shekh Ibrahim Pahalwan Independent 1,857 0.40%

Khajuraho — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Chaturvedi Vidyawati of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Khajuraho constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 50,826 votes.

Out of 827,715 registered electors, 488,816 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.10%. 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

Chaturvedi Vidyawati (Indian National Congress) won the Khajuraho Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 50,826 votes (10.40%%).

The voter turnout in Khajuraho for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 59.10%%.

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

Khajuraho is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.