Nagaland Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Nagaland · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Chingwang of Indian National Congress won the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency in Nagaland in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 137,182 votes (34.70%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 594,062 registered electors and 394,820 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 66.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Chingwang

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
137,182
Margin %
34.70%
Total Electors
594,062
Votes Polled
394,820
Turnout
66.50%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Nagaland
Constituency Number
285
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chalie Kevichusa

Naga National Democratic Party

113,919
28.90%
Male
#2
Huskha

Independent

23,444
5.90%
Male
#4
Chingwang

Indian National Congress

251,101
63.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chalie Kevichusa Naga National Democratic Party 113,919 28.90%
2 Huskha Independent 23,444 5.90%
4 Chingwang Indian National Congress 251,101 63.60%

Nagaland — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Chingwang of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Nagaland constituency (Nagaland) with a margin of 137,182 votes.

Out of 594,062 registered electors, 394,820 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.50%. A total of 3 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

Chingwang (Indian National Congress) won the Nagaland Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 137,182 votes (34.70%%).

The voter turnout in Nagaland for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 66.50%%.

3 candidates contested from Nagaland constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Nagaland is a Lok Sabha constituency in Nagaland.