Sarguja Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 ST

Vijai Pratap Singh of Indian National Congress won the Sarguja Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 87,170 votes (25.60%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 673,662 registered electors and 340,911 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 50.60%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Vijai Pratap Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
87,170
Margin %
25.60%
Total Electors
673,662
Votes Polled
340,911
Turnout
50.60%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
82
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Vijai Pratap Singh

Indian National Congress

180,878
53.10%
Male
#2
Larang Sai

Bharatiya Janta Party

93,708
27.50%
Male
#3
Bijai Kumar

Communist Party Of India

23,042
6.80%
Male
#4
Madhaw Rao

Independent

14,721
4.30%
Male
#5
Mewalal Singh

Independent

8,170
2.40%
Male
#6
Bhimsen Uraon

Independent

4,356
1.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Vijai Pratap Singh Indian National Congress 180,878 53.10%
2 Larang Sai Bharatiya Janta Party 93,708 27.50%
3 Bijai Kumar Communist Party Of India 23,042 6.80%
4 Madhaw Rao Independent 14,721 4.30%
5 Mewalal Singh Independent 8,170 2.40%
6 Bhimsen Uraon Independent 4,356 1.30%

Sarguja — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Vijai Pratap Singh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Sarguja constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 87,170 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 673,662 registered electors, 340,911 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 50.60%. A total of 6 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

Vijai Pratap Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Sarguja Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 87,170 votes (25.60%%).

The voter turnout in Sarguja for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 50.60%%.

6 candidates contested from Sarguja constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Sarguja is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.