Tonk Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 SC

Banwari Lal of Indian National Congress won the Tonk Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 102,709 votes (24.50%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 765,205 registered electors and 419,094 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 54.80%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Banwari Lal

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
102,709
Margin %
24.50%
Total Electors
765,205
Votes Polled
419,094
Turnout
54.80%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
612
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Banwari Lal

Indian National Congress

231,678
55.30%
Male
#2
Jiya Lal

Bharatiya Janta Party

128,969
30.80%
Male
#3
Ram Kanwar

Janta Party

31,563
7.50%
Male
#4
Jaganath

Lok Dal

7,421
1.80%
Male
#5
Prahlad

Independent

5,248
1.30%
Male
#6
Shrawan

Independent

3,471
0.80%
Male
#7
Vinod Kumar

Independent

2,581
0.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Banwari Lal Indian National Congress 231,678 55.30%
2 Jiya Lal Bharatiya Janta Party 128,969 30.80%
3 Ram Kanwar Janta Party 31,563 7.50%
4 Jaganath Lok Dal 7,421 1.80%
5 Prahlad Independent 5,248 1.30%
6 Shrawan Independent 3,471 0.80%
7 Vinod Kumar Independent 2,581 0.60%

Tonk — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Banwari Lal of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Tonk constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 102,709 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 765,205 registered electors, 419,094 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.80%. A total of 7 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

Banwari Lal (Indian National Congress) won the Tonk Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 102,709 votes (24.50%%).

The voter turnout in Tonk for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 54.80%%.

7 candidates contested from Tonk constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Tonk is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.