Lakhimpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Assam · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Gakul Saikia of Independent won the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency in Assam in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 169,934 votes (31.90%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 727,183 registered electors and 531,880 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 73.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Independent

Gakul Saikia

Independent

Victory Margin
169,934
Margin %
31.90%
Total Electors
727,183
Votes Polled
531,880
Turnout
73.10%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Assam
Constituency Number
41
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Gakul Saikia

Independent

251,730
47.30%
Male
#2
Nameswar Pegu

Communist Party Of India

81,796
15.40%
Male
#3
Tosodurga Husain

Independent

50,109
9.40%
Male
#4
Malaya Kumar Pegu

Independent

42,142
7.90%
Male
#5
Mukta Bharali

Janta Party

20,513
3.90%
Male
#6
Pradip Chutia

Lok Dal

17,339
3.30%
Male
#7
Kumar Chandra Patirigam

Independent

14,125
2.70%
Male
#8
Baswanarayan Shastri

Independent

10,261
1.90%
Male
#9
Shankar Sharma

Independent

9,299
1.70%
Male
#10
Rajani Kumar Datta

Independent

3,932
0.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Gakul Saikia Independent 251,730 47.30%
2 Nameswar Pegu Communist Party Of India 81,796 15.40%
3 Tosodurga Husain Independent 50,109 9.40%
4 Malaya Kumar Pegu Independent 42,142 7.90%
5 Mukta Bharali Janta Party 20,513 3.90%
6 Pradip Chutia Lok Dal 17,339 3.30%
7 Kumar Chandra Patirigam Independent 14,125 2.70%
8 Baswanarayan Shastri Independent 10,261 1.90%
9 Shankar Sharma Independent 9,299 1.70%
10 Rajani Kumar Datta Independent 3,932 0.70%

Lakhimpur — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Gakul Saikia of Independent secured victory in the Lakhimpur constituency (Assam) with a margin of 169,934 votes.

Out of 727,183 registered electors, 531,880 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 73.10%. A total of 10 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

Gakul Saikia (Independent) won the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 169,934 votes (31.90%%).

The voter turnout in Lakhimpur for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 73.10%%.

10 candidates contested from Lakhimpur constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Lakhimpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Assam.