Wardha Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Sathe Vasant Purushottam of Indian National Congress won the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 23,423 votes (4.50%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 723,787 registered electors and 516,340 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Sathe Vasant Purushottam

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
23,423
Margin %
4.50%
Total Electors
723,787
Votes Polled
516,340
Turnout
71.30%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
239
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sathe Vasant Purushottam

Indian National Congress

244,390
47.30%
Male
#2
Ghangare Ramchandra Marotrao

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

220,967
42.80%
Male
#3
Ubale Shrikrushna Chamnpatrao

Independent

11,229
2.20%
Male
#4
Meshram Dharamdas Sakharam

Republican Party Of India

9,112
1.80%
Male
#5
Dattatray Jagannath Nile

Independent

5,127
1.00%
Male
#6
Kamble Eknath Shivaji

Independent

3,986
0.80%
Male
#7
Thakare Anandrao Gopalrao

Independent

2,317
0.40%
Male
#8
Wankhede Manoharrao Nandeo

Independent

1,999
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sathe Vasant Purushottam Indian National Congress 244,390 47.30%
2 Ghangare Ramchandra Marotrao Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 220,967 42.80%
3 Ubale Shrikrushna Chamnpatrao Independent 11,229 2.20%
4 Meshram Dharamdas Sakharam Republican Party Of India 9,112 1.80%
5 Dattatray Jagannath Nile Independent 5,127 1.00%
6 Kamble Eknath Shivaji Independent 3,986 0.80%
7 Thakare Anandrao Gopalrao Independent 2,317 0.40%
8 Wankhede Manoharrao Nandeo Independent 1,999 0.40%

Wardha — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Sathe Vasant Purushottam of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Wardha constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 23,423 votes.

Out of 723,787 registered electors, 516,340 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.30%. 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

Sathe Vasant Purushottam (Indian National Congress) won the Wardha Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 23,423 votes (4.50%%).

The voter turnout in Wardha for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 71.30%%.

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

Wardha is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.