Purnia Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Madhuree Singh of Indian National Congress won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 190,400 votes (43.00%).

14 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 773,952 registered electors and 442,678 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Madhuree Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
190,400
Margin %
43.00%
Total Electors
773,952
Votes Polled
442,678
Turnout
57.20%
Candidates
14
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
53
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Madhuree Singh

Indian National Congress

294,076
66.40%
Male
#2
Kamal Natha Jha

Lok Dal

103,676
23.40%
Male
#3
Lakhan Lal Kapoor

Janta Party

11,755
2.70%
Male
#4
Vishwanath Kejariwal

Independent

3,176
0.70%
Male
#5
Bhola Nath Aalok

Independent

3,131
0.70%
Male
#6
Shashi Shekhar Pd.

Independent

2,856
0.60%
Male
#7
Yunoos

Independent

2,526
0.60%
Male
#8
Saiyed Roushan Ali

Independent

2,516
0.60%
Male
#9
Satya Kumar Singh

Independent

1,776
0.40%
Male
#10
Sirajudin

Independent

1,776
0.40%
Male
#11
Riyaj

Independent

1,706
0.40%
Male
#12
Umakant Singh

Independent

1,600
0.40%
Male
#13
Rasik Kisku

Independent

1,352
0.30%
Male
#14
Ram Kisun Pr. Sah

Independent

540
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Madhuree Singh Indian National Congress 294,076 66.40%
2 Kamal Natha Jha Lok Dal 103,676 23.40%
3 Lakhan Lal Kapoor Janta Party 11,755 2.70%
4 Vishwanath Kejariwal Independent 3,176 0.70%
5 Bhola Nath Aalok Independent 3,131 0.70%
6 Shashi Shekhar Pd. Independent 2,856 0.60%
7 Yunoos Independent 2,526 0.60%
8 Saiyed Roushan Ali Independent 2,516 0.60%
9 Satya Kumar Singh Independent 1,776 0.40%
10 Sirajudin Independent 1,776 0.40%
11 Riyaj Independent 1,706 0.40%
12 Umakant Singh Independent 1,600 0.40%
13 Rasik Kisku Independent 1,352 0.30%
14 Ram Kisun Pr. Sah Independent 540 0.10%

Purnia — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Madhuree Singh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Purnia constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 190,400 votes.

Out of 773,952 registered electors, 442,678 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.20%. A total of 14 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

Madhuree Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Purnia Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 190,400 votes (43.00%%).

The voter turnout in Purnia for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 57.20%%.

14 candidates contested from Purnia constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Purnia is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.