Saharanpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Yashpal Singh of Indian National Congress won the Saharanpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 72,609 votes (13.70%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 740,467 registered electors and 530,828 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Yashpal Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
72,609
Margin %
13.70%
Total Electors
740,467
Votes Polled
530,828
Turnout
71.70%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
404
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Yashpal Singh

Indian National Congress

277,339
52.20%
Male
#2
Rasheed Masood

Lok Dal

204,730
38.60%
Male
#3
Mohd. Furqan

Independent

15,562
2.90%
Male
#4
Hoshiyar Singh

Independent

3,661
0.70%
Male
#5
Jagpal

Independent

2,778
0.50%
Male
#6
Sukhbir Singh

Independent

2,546
0.50%
Male
#7
Vijay Pal

Independent

2,499
0.50%
Male
#8
Phagwa Singh

Doordarshi Party

2,217
0.40%
Male
#9
Mahendra Kumar Saini

Independent

2,063
0.40%
Male
#10
Vishavmber Nath Bajaj

Independent

1,696
0.30%
Male
#11
Dhoom Singh

Independent

1,578
0.30%
Male
#12
Tufel Ahamed

Independent

1,393
0.30%
Male
#13
Samay Singh Pundir

Independent

1,359
0.30%
Male
#14
Shakeel Ahamed

Independent

1,340
0.30%
Male
#15
Rakesh Neb

Independent

1,194
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Yashpal Singh Indian National Congress 277,339 52.20%
2 Rasheed Masood Lok Dal 204,730 38.60%
3 Mohd. Furqan Independent 15,562 2.90%
4 Hoshiyar Singh Independent 3,661 0.70%
5 Jagpal Independent 2,778 0.50%
6 Sukhbir Singh Independent 2,546 0.50%
7 Vijay Pal Independent 2,499 0.50%
8 Phagwa Singh Doordarshi Party 2,217 0.40%
9 Mahendra Kumar Saini Independent 2,063 0.40%
10 Vishavmber Nath Bajaj Independent 1,696 0.30%
11 Dhoom Singh Independent 1,578 0.30%
12 Tufel Ahamed Independent 1,393 0.30%
13 Samay Singh Pundir Independent 1,359 0.30%
14 Shakeel Ahamed Independent 1,340 0.30%
15 Rakesh Neb Independent 1,194 0.20%

Saharanpur — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Yashpal Singh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Saharanpur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 72,609 votes.

Out of 740,467 registered electors, 530,828 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.70%. 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

Yashpal Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Saharanpur Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 72,609 votes (13.70%%).

The voter turnout in Saharanpur for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 71.70%%.

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

Saharanpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.