Koppal Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

H. G. Ramulu of Indian National Congress won the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 57,951 votes (12.00%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 777,786 registered electors and 482,718 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 62.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

H. G. Ramulu

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
57,951
Margin %
12.00%
Total Electors
777,786
Votes Polled
482,718
Turnout
62.10%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
162
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
H. G. Ramulu

Indian National Congress

238,466
49.40%
Male
#2
K. Paparao Veerayya

Janta Party

180,515
37.40%
Male
#3
Girija Shankar Patel

Bharatiya Janta Party

9,434
2.00%
Male
#4
Naikar Basavantappa Basappa

Independent

6,602
1.40%
Male
#5
A. K. Rudragouda A. K. Basangouda

Independent

4,975
1.00%
Male
#6
Kishkindapuri Swamiji

Independent

4,811
1.00%
Male
#7
Harihardevaraya

Independent

4,442
0.90%
Male
#8
R. M. Hiremath

Independent

3,539
0.70%
Male
#9
Doddayya Channayya Kulkarni

Independent

2,905
0.60%
Male
#10
Achutdevraya

Independent

1,944
0.40%
Male
#11
K. Shreeram Murty

Independent

1,940
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 H. G. Ramulu Indian National Congress 238,466 49.40%
2 K. Paparao Veerayya Janta Party 180,515 37.40%
3 Girija Shankar Patel Bharatiya Janta Party 9,434 2.00%
4 Naikar Basavantappa Basappa Independent 6,602 1.40%
5 A. K. Rudragouda A. K. Basangouda Independent 4,975 1.00%
6 Kishkindapuri Swamiji Independent 4,811 1.00%
7 Harihardevaraya Independent 4,442 0.90%
8 R. M. Hiremath Independent 3,539 0.70%
9 Doddayya Channayya Kulkarni Independent 2,905 0.60%
10 Achutdevraya Independent 1,944 0.40%
11 K. Shreeram Murty Independent 1,940 0.40%

Koppal — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, H. G. Ramulu of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Koppal constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 57,951 votes.

Out of 777,786 registered electors, 482,718 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 62.10%. A total of 11 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

H. G. Ramulu (Indian National Congress) won the Koppal Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 57,951 votes (12.00%%).

The voter turnout in Koppal for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 62.10%%.

11 candidates contested from Koppal constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Koppal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.