Munger Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Devendra Pd. Yadav of Indian National Congress won the Munger Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 163,343 votes (29.70%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 862,284 registered electors and 550,090 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 63.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Devendra Pd. Yadav

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
163,343
Margin %
29.70%
Total Electors
862,284
Votes Polled
550,090
Turnout
63.80%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
69
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Devendra Pd. Yadav

Indian National Congress

268,328
48.80%
Male
#2
Brahmanand Singh

Communist Party Of India

104,985
19.10%
Male
#3
Sayad Fazal Ahmad

Janta Party

90,610
16.50%
Male
#4
Ramlakhan Gupta

Bharatiya Janta Party

32,306
5.90%
Male
#5
Ramdeo Singh Yadav

Lok Dal

26,009
4.70%
Male
#6
Chandradeo Mahto

Independent

6,767
1.20%
Male
#7
Indradeo 'indra'

Independent

5,580
1.00%
Male
#8
Ganga Pandit

Independent

1,918
0.30%
Male
#9
Jaiprakash Sah

Independent

1,854
0.30%
Male
#10
Kamal Kumar

Indian Congress (J)

1,801
0.30%
Male
#11
Devendra Yadav

Independent

1,202
0.20%
Male
#12
Satyadeo Mishra

Independent

1,159
0.20%
Male
#13
Surendra Mahto

Independent

616
0.10%
Male
#14
Arjun Prasad Singh

Independent

438
0.10%
Male
#15
Moti Yadav Singh

Independent

253
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Devendra Pd. Yadav Indian National Congress 268,328 48.80%
2 Brahmanand Singh Communist Party Of India 104,985 19.10%
3 Sayad Fazal Ahmad Janta Party 90,610 16.50%
4 Ramlakhan Gupta Bharatiya Janta Party 32,306 5.90%
5 Ramdeo Singh Yadav Lok Dal 26,009 4.70%
6 Chandradeo Mahto Independent 6,767 1.20%
7 Indradeo 'indra' Independent 5,580 1.00%
8 Ganga Pandit Independent 1,918 0.30%
9 Jaiprakash Sah Independent 1,854 0.30%
10 Kamal Kumar Indian Congress (J) 1,801 0.30%
11 Devendra Yadav Independent 1,202 0.20%
12 Satyadeo Mishra Independent 1,159 0.20%
13 Surendra Mahto Independent 616 0.10%
14 Arjun Prasad Singh Independent 438 0.10%
15 Moti Yadav Singh Independent 253 0.00%

Munger — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Devendra Pd. Yadav of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Munger constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 163,343 votes.

Out of 862,284 registered electors, 550,090 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.80%. A total of 15 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

Devendra Pd. Yadav (Indian National Congress) won the Munger Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 163,343 votes (29.70%%).

The voter turnout in Munger for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 63.80%%.

15 candidates contested from Munger constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Munger is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.