Rajmahal Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 ST

Seth Hembrom of Indian National Congress won the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 78,856 votes (24.80%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 692,614 registered electors and 318,578 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 46.00%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Seth Hembrom

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
78,856
Margin %
24.80%
Total Electors
692,614
Votes Polled
318,578
Turnout
46.00%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
141
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Seth Hembrom

Indian National Congress

154,676
48.60%
Male
#2
Simon Marandi

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

75,820
23.80%
Male
#3
Jyotin Soren

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

39,074
12.30%
Male
#4
Manindra Hansda

Bharatiya Janta Party

25,425
8.00%
Male
#5
Paul Hansda

Janta Party

5,668
1.80%
Male
#6
Joseph Murmu

Independent

2,415
0.80%
Male
#7
Gumdi Soren

Independent

2,403
0.80%
Male
#8
Anand Kumar Murmu

Independent

1,484
0.50%
Male
#9
Pairas Hansda

Independent

1,221
0.40%
Male
#10
Aliyas Murmu

Independent

776
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Seth Hembrom Indian National Congress 154,676 48.60%
2 Simon Marandi Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 75,820 23.80%
3 Jyotin Soren Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 39,074 12.30%
4 Manindra Hansda Bharatiya Janta Party 25,425 8.00%
5 Paul Hansda Janta Party 5,668 1.80%
6 Joseph Murmu Independent 2,415 0.80%
7 Gumdi Soren Independent 2,403 0.80%
8 Anand Kumar Murmu Independent 1,484 0.50%
9 Pairas Hansda Independent 1,221 0.40%
10 Aliyas Murmu Independent 776 0.20%

Rajmahal — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Seth Hembrom of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Rajmahal constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 78,856 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 692,614 registered electors, 318,578 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.00%. A total of 10 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

Seth Hembrom (Indian National Congress) won the Rajmahal Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 78,856 votes (24.80%%).

The voter turnout in Rajmahal for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 46.00%%.

10 candidates contested from Rajmahal constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Rajmahal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.