Mumbai South Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Deora Murli of Indian National Congress won the Mumbai South Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 105,278 votes (31.20%).

21 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 653,042 registered electors and 337,582 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 51.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Deora Murli

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
105,278
Margin %
31.20%
Total Electors
653,042
Votes Polled
337,582
Turnout
51.70%
Candidates
21
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
262
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Deora Murli

Indian National Congress

200,152
59.30%
Male
#2
Jayawantiben Navinchandra Mehta

Bharatiya Janta Party

94,874
28.10%
Male
#3
Rajda Ratansinh

Janta Party

29,196
8.60%
Male
#4
Dinesh G. Shah

Independent

1,267
0.40%
Male
#5
Bimal Bhatt

Independent

1,104
0.30%
Male
#6
Kale Hemant Shankar

Independent

893
0.30%
Male
#7
Ram Jagtiani

Independent

689
0.20%
Male
#8
Dadasaheb Powle

Independent

598
0.20%
Male
#9
D. P. Kamble

Independent

459
0.10%
Male
#10
Zaheer Abdas Rizvi

Independent

432
0.10%
Male
#11
G. V. Parmar

Independent

427
0.10%
Male
#12
Subhash Upadhyay

Independent

410
0.10%
Male
#13
Sudhir Hendre

Independent

377
0.10%
Male
#14
Suresh Gupta

Independent

315
0.10%
Male
#15
Viney Kumar Singh

Independent

279
0.10%
Male
#16
Kasturi Raja

Independent

249
0.10%
Male
#17
Baldev Mitter Gill

Independent

249
0.10%
Male
#18
Mohan Advani

Independent

213
0.10%
Male
#19
V. K. Thakur

Independent

193
0.10%
Male
#20
K. R. Singh

Independent

128
0.00%
Male
#21
Ramesh V. Mehta

Independent

102
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Deora Murli Indian National Congress 200,152 59.30%
2 Jayawantiben Navinchandra Mehta Bharatiya Janta Party 94,874 28.10%
3 Rajda Ratansinh Janta Party 29,196 8.60%
4 Dinesh G. Shah Independent 1,267 0.40%
5 Bimal Bhatt Independent 1,104 0.30%
6 Kale Hemant Shankar Independent 893 0.30%
7 Ram Jagtiani Independent 689 0.20%
8 Dadasaheb Powle Independent 598 0.20%
9 D. P. Kamble Independent 459 0.10%
10 Zaheer Abdas Rizvi Independent 432 0.10%
11 G. V. Parmar Independent 427 0.10%
12 Subhash Upadhyay Independent 410 0.10%
13 Sudhir Hendre Independent 377 0.10%
14 Suresh Gupta Independent 315 0.10%
15 Viney Kumar Singh Independent 279 0.10%
16 Kasturi Raja Independent 249 0.10%
17 Baldev Mitter Gill Independent 249 0.10%
18 Mohan Advani Independent 213 0.10%
19 V. K. Thakur Independent 193 0.10%
20 K. R. Singh Independent 128 0.00%
21 Ramesh V. Mehta Independent 102 0.00%

Mumbai South — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Deora Murli of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mumbai South constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 105,278 votes.

Out of 653,042 registered electors, 337,582 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 51.70%. A total of 21 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

Deora Murli (Indian National Congress) won the Mumbai South Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 105,278 votes (31.20%%).

The voter turnout in Mumbai South for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 51.70%%.

21 candidates contested from Mumbai South constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Mumbai South is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.