1984 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir

Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir, 1984
24 Dec
Jammu and Kashmir

The 1984 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir to the 8th Lok Sabha were held for 6 seats. Jammu and Kashmir National Conference won 3 seats and Indian National Congress won 3 seats.[1]

Constituency Details

Constituency Electors Voters Polling %
Baramulla 571205 348963 61.09
Srinagar 640514 470871 73.51
Anantnag 611518 428548 70.08
Ladakh 89717 61264 68.29
Udhampur 675228 372077 55.10
Jammu 811828 576390 71.00

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Results

Party-wise Results

Party Name Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
JKNC 10,10,243 46.17 9.29 5 3
INC 6,61,435 30.23 11.55 4 3 2
JKPP 95,149 4.35 1 0
BJP 37,309 1.71 1 0
LKD 2,423 0.11 1 0
JKPC 646 0.03 1 0
IND 38,095 17.41 3.87 35 0
Total 18,45,300 100% - 48 6 -

List of Elected MPs

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes % Votes %
1 Baramulla Saif-Ud-Din Soz JKNC 234,357 69.69 Mohi-Ud-Din-Wani IND 93,938 27.93 140,419 41.76
2 Srinagar Abdul Rashid Kabuli JKNC 367,249 81.08 Muzaffer Ahmed Shah IND 80,972 17.88 286,277 63.20
3 Anantnag Akbar Jahan Begum JKNC 240,973 58.51 Peer Hussan-Ud-Din INC 158,963 38.60 82,010 19.91
4 Ladakh Phuntsog Namgyal INC 33,037 55.59 Qamar Ali JKNC 25,060 42.17 7,977 13.42
5 Udhampur Girdhari Lal Dogra INC 206,639 56.98 Bhim Singh JKPP 95,149 26.24 111,490 30.74
6 Jammu Janak Raj Gupta INC 262,796 46.51 Shabir Ahmed Salaria JKNC 142,604 25.24 120,192 21.27

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Jammu & Kashmir

SI No. Name Constituency Designation Department From To Party
1 P. Namgyal Ladakh Deputy Minister Surface Transport 15 February 1988 4 July 1989 INC
Parliamentary Affairs 25 June 1988
Minister of State Industry (Chemicals and Petrochemicals) 4 July 1989 2 September 1989
Parliamentary Affairs

See also

References

  1. ^ "1984 India General (8th Lok Sabha) Elections Results". www.elections.in. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  2. ^ STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1984 TO THE EIGHT LOK SABHA - http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1984/Vol_II_LS84.pdf
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