Nainital Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Satendra Chandra of Indian National Congress won the Nainital Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 166,660 votes (38.20%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 681,281 registered electors and 436,296 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 64.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Satendra Chandra

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
166,660
Margin %
38.20%
Total Electors
681,281
Votes Polled
436,296
Turnout
64.00%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
623
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Satendra Chandra

Indian National Congress

274,557
62.90%
Male
#2
Akbar Ahmad

Independent

107,897
24.70%
Male
#3
Lakhan Singh

Bharatiya Janta Party

16,276
3.70%
Male
#4
Govind Singh

Lok Dal

8,505
1.90%
Male
#5
Nitya Nand

Independent

2,431
0.60%
Male
#6
Pulin Kumar

Independent

2,258
0.50%
Male
#7
Jhabban Singh

Independent

1,960
0.40%
Male
#8
Amrik Singh

Independent

1,917
0.40%
Male
#9
Sami

Independent

1,814
0.40%
Male
#10
Khim Singh

Independent

1,714
0.40%
Male
#11
Dharam Pal

Doordarshi Party

1,710
0.40%
Male
#12
I.S. Jodha

Independent

1,658
0.40%
Male
#13
Balbir Singh

Independent

1,327
0.30%
Male
#14
Rajendra Mohan Singh Jaira

Independent

1,177
0.30%
Male
#15
Daulat Singh 'ragi Baba'

Independent

812
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Satendra Chandra Indian National Congress 274,557 62.90%
2 Akbar Ahmad Independent 107,897 24.70%
3 Lakhan Singh Bharatiya Janta Party 16,276 3.70%
4 Govind Singh Lok Dal 8,505 1.90%
5 Nitya Nand Independent 2,431 0.60%
6 Pulin Kumar Independent 2,258 0.50%
7 Jhabban Singh Independent 1,960 0.40%
8 Amrik Singh Independent 1,917 0.40%
9 Sami Independent 1,814 0.40%
10 Khim Singh Independent 1,714 0.40%
11 Dharam Pal Doordarshi Party 1,710 0.40%
12 I.S. Jodha Independent 1,658 0.40%
13 Balbir Singh Independent 1,327 0.30%
14 Rajendra Mohan Singh Jaira Independent 1,177 0.30%
15 Daulat Singh 'ragi Baba' Independent 812 0.20%

Nainital — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Satendra Chandra of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Nainital constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 166,660 votes.

Out of 681,281 registered electors, 436,296 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.00%. 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

Satendra Chandra (Indian National Congress) won the Nainital Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 166,660 votes (38.20%%).

The voter turnout in Nainital for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 64.00%%.

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

Nainital is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.