Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 ST

Sidhalal Murmu of Indian National Congress won the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 69,238 votes (22.30%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 630,339 registered electors and 311,068 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 49.40%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Sidhalal Murmu

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
69,238
Margin %
22.30%
Total Electors
630,339
Votes Polled
311,068
Turnout
49.40%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
290
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sidhalal Murmu

Indian National Congress

175,013
56.30%
Male
#2
Bhagey Gohardhan

Janta Party

105,775
34.00%
Male
#3
Dashmat Marandi

Independent

10,756
3.50%
Male
#4
Raghunath Tudu

Independent

8,893
2.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sidhalal Murmu Indian National Congress 175,013 56.30%
2 Bhagey Gohardhan Janta Party 105,775 34.00%
3 Dashmat Marandi Independent 10,756 3.50%
4 Raghunath Tudu Independent 8,893 2.90%

Mayurbhanj — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Sidhalal Murmu of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mayurbhanj constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 69,238 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 630,339 registered electors, 311,068 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 49.40%. A total of 4 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

Sidhalal Murmu (Indian National Congress) won the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 69,238 votes (22.30%%).

The voter turnout in Mayurbhanj for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 49.40%%.

4 candidates contested from Mayurbhanj constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Mayurbhanj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.