Porbandar Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Odedara Bharatbhai Maldevji of Indian National Congress won the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 77,951 votes (22.20%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 681,087 registered electors and 350,585 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 51.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Odedara Bharatbhai Maldevji

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
77,951
Margin %
22.20%
Total Electors
681,087
Votes Polled
350,585
Turnout
51.50%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
105
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Odedara Bharatbhai Maldevji

Indian National Congress

205,262
58.50%
Male
#2
Amin Ramadas Kishordas (R.K.Amin)

Bharatiya Janta Party

127,311
36.30%
Male
#3
Baldaniya Chhaganbhi Jerambhai

Doordarshi Party

2,230
0.60%
Male
#4
Sheikh Nyazahmed Ismail

Independent

1,391
0.40%
Male
#5
Raymagiya Prabhavati Premji

Independent

1,340
0.40%
Male
#6
Lodhari Lalji Harji

Independent

1,081
0.30%
Male
#7
Vaghela Girdharlal Valji

Independent

1,037
0.30%
Male
#8
Thanki Mohanlal Vishram

Independent

999
0.30%
Male
#9
Shiyal Hiralal Gagan

Independent

681
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Odedara Bharatbhai Maldevji Indian National Congress 205,262 58.50%
2 Amin Ramadas Kishordas (R.K.Amin) Bharatiya Janta Party 127,311 36.30%
3 Baldaniya Chhaganbhi Jerambhai Doordarshi Party 2,230 0.60%
4 Sheikh Nyazahmed Ismail Independent 1,391 0.40%
5 Raymagiya Prabhavati Premji Independent 1,340 0.40%
6 Lodhari Lalji Harji Independent 1,081 0.30%
7 Vaghela Girdharlal Valji Independent 1,037 0.30%
8 Thanki Mohanlal Vishram Independent 999 0.30%
9 Shiyal Hiralal Gagan Independent 681 0.20%

Porbandar — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Odedara Bharatbhai Maldevji of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Porbandar constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 77,951 votes.

Out of 681,087 registered electors, 350,585 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 51.50%. A total of 9 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

Odedara Bharatbhai Maldevji (Indian National Congress) won the Porbandar Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 77,951 votes (22.20%%).

The voter turnout in Porbandar for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 51.50%%.

9 candidates contested from Porbandar constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Porbandar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.