Sambalpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Krupasindhu Bhoi of Indian National Congress won the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 139,660 votes (32.50%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 779,089 registered electors and 429,616 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 55.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Krupasindhu Bhoi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
139,660
Margin %
32.50%
Total Electors
779,089
Votes Polled
429,616
Turnout
55.10%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
288
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Krupasindhu Bhoi

Indian National Congress

249,662
58.10%
Male
#2
Sairindri Nayak

Janta Party

110,002
25.60%
Male
#3
Jagdish Panda

Lok Dal

35,668
8.30%
Male
#4
Bhaskar Bariha

Independent

11,513
2.70%
Male
#5
Ambika Chanan Sharma

Independent

4,613
1.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Krupasindhu Bhoi Indian National Congress 249,662 58.10%
2 Sairindri Nayak Janta Party 110,002 25.60%
3 Jagdish Panda Lok Dal 35,668 8.30%
4 Bhaskar Bariha Independent 11,513 2.70%
5 Ambika Chanan Sharma Independent 4,613 1.10%

Sambalpur — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Krupasindhu Bhoi of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Sambalpur constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 139,660 votes.

Out of 779,089 registered electors, 429,616 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 55.10%. A total of 5 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

Krupasindhu Bhoi (Indian National Congress) won the Sambalpur Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 139,660 votes (32.50%%).

The voter turnout in Sambalpur for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 55.10%%.

5 candidates contested from Sambalpur constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Sambalpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.