Seoni Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Gargishanker Mishra of Indian National Congress won the Seoni Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 52,050 votes (14.20%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 678,298 registered electors and 366,241 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 54.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Gargishanker Mishra

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
52,050
Margin %
14.20%
Total Electors
678,298
Votes Polled
366,241
Turnout
54.00%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
586
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Gargishanker Mishra

Indian National Congress

190,241
51.90%
Male
#2
Mahesh Prasad

Bharatiya Janta Party

138,191
37.70%
Male
#3
Tulsi Ram

Independent

6,080
1.70%
Male
#4
Jhanaklal

Independent

5,706
1.60%
Male
#5
Hukum Chand

Independent

2,672
0.70%
Male
#6
Rajendra Kumar

Independent

2,651
0.70%
Male
#7
Sunder Lal

Independent

2,147
0.60%
Male
#8
A. Ahmad Khan

Independent

1,745
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Gargishanker Mishra Indian National Congress 190,241 51.90%
2 Mahesh Prasad Bharatiya Janta Party 138,191 37.70%
3 Tulsi Ram Independent 6,080 1.70%
4 Jhanaklal Independent 5,706 1.60%
5 Hukum Chand Independent 2,672 0.70%
6 Rajendra Kumar Independent 2,651 0.70%
7 Sunder Lal Independent 2,147 0.60%
8 A. Ahmad Khan Independent 1,745 0.50%

Seoni — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Gargishanker Mishra of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Seoni constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 52,050 votes.

Out of 678,298 registered electors, 366,241 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.00%. A total of 8 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

Gargishanker Mishra (Indian National Congress) won the Seoni Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 52,050 votes (14.20%%).

The voter turnout in Seoni for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 54.00%%.

8 candidates contested from Seoni constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Seoni is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.