Kolaba Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

D. B. Patil of Peasants & Workers Party won the Kolaba Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 37,924 votes (8.00%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 706,929 registered electors and 474,636 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Peasants & Workers Party

D. B. Patil

Peasants & Workers Party

Victory Margin
37,924
Margin %
8.00%
Total Electors
706,929
Votes Polled
474,636
Turnout
67.10%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
595
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
D. B. Patil

Peasants & Workers Party

211,194
44.50%
Male
#2
A. R. Antulay

Independent

173,270
36.50%
Male
#3
A. T. Patil

Indian National Congress

63,032
13.30%
Male
#4
K. K. Gaikwad

Independent

7,171
1.50%
Male
#5
Vilas Tupe

Independent

1,951
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 D. B. Patil Peasants & Workers Party 211,194 44.50%
2 A. R. Antulay Independent 173,270 36.50%
3 A. T. Patil Indian National Congress 63,032 13.30%
4 K. K. Gaikwad Independent 7,171 1.50%
5 Vilas Tupe Independent 1,951 0.40%

Kolaba — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, D. B. Patil of Peasants & Workers Party secured victory in the Kolaba constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 37,924 votes.

Out of 706,929 registered electors, 474,636 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.10%. A total of 5 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

D. B. Patil (Peasants & Workers Party) won the Kolaba Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 37,924 votes (8.00%%).

The voter turnout in Kolaba for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 67.10%%.

5 candidates contested from Kolaba constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Kolaba is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.