Kurukshetra Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Haryana · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Harpal Singh of Indian National Congress won the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 143,276 votes (27.70%).

20 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 727,716 registered electors and 516,555 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Harpal Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
143,276
Margin %
27.70%
Total Electors
727,716
Votes Polled
516,555
Turnout
71.00%
Candidates
20
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Haryana
Constituency Number
122
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Harpal Singh

Indian National Congress

275,112
53.30%
Male
#2
Manohar Lal

Lok Dal

131,836
25.50%
Male
#3
Bishan Singh

Janta Party

40,410
7.80%
Male
#4
Kamla

Bharatiya Janta Party

37,432
7.20%
Male
#5
Surjeet Singh Kayshap

Independent

4,675
0.90%
Male
#6
Faquiria

Independent

2,675
0.50%
Male
#7
Kala

Independent

1,941
0.40%
Male
#8
Babu Ram Saini

Independent

1,788
0.30%
Male
#9
Ramesh Kumar

Independent

1,684
0.30%
Male
#10
K.K. Toofan

Independent

1,496
0.30%
Male
#11
Ram Lal Garg

Independent

1,479
0.30%
Male
#12
Gurdial Singh Saini

Independent

1,435
0.30%
Male
#13
Vichitra Nand

Independent

1,044
0.20%
Male
#14
Sunil Kumar

Independent

974
0.20%
Male
#15
Partap Singh

Independent

910
0.20%
Male
#16
Balbir Singh

Independent

894
0.20%
Male
#17
Hukum Singh Saini

Independent

889
0.20%
Male
#18
Rakesh Kumar

Independent

826
0.20%
Male
#19
Ramji Lal

Independent

798
0.20%
Male
#20
Gian Singh Maniani

Independent

414
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Harpal Singh Indian National Congress 275,112 53.30%
2 Manohar Lal Lok Dal 131,836 25.50%
3 Bishan Singh Janta Party 40,410 7.80%
4 Kamla Bharatiya Janta Party 37,432 7.20%
5 Surjeet Singh Kayshap Independent 4,675 0.90%
6 Faquiria Independent 2,675 0.50%
7 Kala Independent 1,941 0.40%
8 Babu Ram Saini Independent 1,788 0.30%
9 Ramesh Kumar Independent 1,684 0.30%
10 K.K. Toofan Independent 1,496 0.30%
11 Ram Lal Garg Independent 1,479 0.30%
12 Gurdial Singh Saini Independent 1,435 0.30%
13 Vichitra Nand Independent 1,044 0.20%
14 Sunil Kumar Independent 974 0.20%
15 Partap Singh Independent 910 0.20%
16 Balbir Singh Independent 894 0.20%
17 Hukum Singh Saini Independent 889 0.20%
18 Rakesh Kumar Independent 826 0.20%
19 Ramji Lal Independent 798 0.20%
20 Gian Singh Maniani Independent 414 0.10%

Kurukshetra — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Harpal Singh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Kurukshetra constituency (Haryana) with a margin of 143,276 votes.

Out of 727,716 registered electors, 516,555 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.00%. A total of 20 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

Harpal Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 143,276 votes (27.70%%).

The voter turnout in Kurukshetra for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 71.00%%.

20 candidates contested from Kurukshetra constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Kurukshetra is a Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana.