Rae Bareli Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Arun Kumar Nehru of Indian National Congress won the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 257,553 votes (56.10%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 770,192 registered electors and 459,235 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Arun Kumar Nehru

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
257,553
Margin %
56.10%
Total Electors
770,192
Votes Polled
459,235
Turnout
59.60%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
439
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Arun Kumar Nehru

Indian National Congress

314,028
68.40%
Male
#2
Ambedkar Savita

Lok Dal

56,475
12.30%
Male
#3
Jagdish Narain Misra

Independent

51,413
11.20%
Male
#4
Nav Ratan Pd. Dixit

Doordarshi Party

4,125
0.90%
Male
#5
Rani Saankhawar

Independent

3,781
0.80%
Male
#6
Vidyakant

Independent

3,011
0.70%
Male
#7
Rakesh Kumar

Independent

2,572
0.60%
Male
#8
Om Prakesh

Independent

2,567
0.60%
Male
#9
Girdharilal

Independent

2,338
0.50%
Male
#10
Akil Ahmed

Independent

2,016
0.40%
Male
#11
Gaya Prasad

Independent

1,826
0.40%
Male
#12
Hira Lal

Independent

1,192
0.30%
Male
#13
Ratnesh Kumar

Independent

1,149
0.30%
Male
#14
Harswaroop Bajpai

Independent

1,064
0.20%
Male
#15
Rais Ahamad

Independent

586
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Arun Kumar Nehru Indian National Congress 314,028 68.40%
2 Ambedkar Savita Lok Dal 56,475 12.30%
3 Jagdish Narain Misra Independent 51,413 11.20%
4 Nav Ratan Pd. Dixit Doordarshi Party 4,125 0.90%
5 Rani Saankhawar Independent 3,781 0.80%
6 Vidyakant Independent 3,011 0.70%
7 Rakesh Kumar Independent 2,572 0.60%
8 Om Prakesh Independent 2,567 0.60%
9 Girdharilal Independent 2,338 0.50%
10 Akil Ahmed Independent 2,016 0.40%
11 Gaya Prasad Independent 1,826 0.40%
12 Hira Lal Independent 1,192 0.30%
13 Ratnesh Kumar Independent 1,149 0.30%
14 Harswaroop Bajpai Independent 1,064 0.20%
15 Rais Ahamad Independent 586 0.10%

Rae Bareli — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Arun Kumar Nehru of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Rae Bareli constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 257,553 votes.

Out of 770,192 registered electors, 459,235 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.60%. 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

Arun Kumar Nehru (Indian National Congress) won the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 257,553 votes (56.10%%).

The voter turnout in Rae Bareli for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 59.60%%.

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

Rae Bareli is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.