Bihar, Lok Sabha election 1984
54 constituencies in Bihar, 57.73% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Bihar
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 48 | +48 | 54 | 1,29,70,432 | 51.84% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 2 | -2 | 16 | 20,62,664 | 8.24% | +0.96 |
| LKDLok Dal | 1 | +1 | 28 | 34,32,988 | 13.72% | — |
| INDIndependent | 1 | -1 | 492 | 20,98,419 | 8.39% | +0.99 |
| JNPJanata Party | 1 | -7 | 31 | 16,77,963 | 6.71% | -16.84 |
| ICJICJ | 1 | +1 | 7 | 2,80,124 | 1.12% | — |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 0 | 0 | 32 | 17,31,585 | 6.92% | — |
| JMMJharkhand Mukti Morcha | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3,32,403 | 1.33% | — |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2,63,859 | 1.05% | +0.11 |
| ICSIndian Congress (Socialist) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,63,223 | 0.65% | — |
| FBLAll India Forward Bloc | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5,084 | 0.02% | -0.15 |
- INC48 (89%)
- CPI2 (4%)
- LKD1 (2%)
- IND1 (2%)
- JNP1 (2%)
- ICJ1 (2%)
- INC48
- CPI2
- LKD1
- IND1
- JNP1
- ICJ1
- INC48
- CPI2
- LKD1
- IND1
- JNP1
- ICJ1
Constituency performance
From the 54 results in Bihar
Seat change
Against Bihar's previous Lok Sabha election (1980), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained2 (4%)
- Changed hands51 (94%)
- New seat1 (2%)
2 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 51 changed hands. 1 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Bihar, every Lok Sabha election on record
- INC
- CPI
- LKD
- IND
Constituency results
All 54 seats, alphabetical · showing 51–54 of 54
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SINGHBHUM | INCBEGUN SUMBRUI | INDDEVENDRA MAJHI | 60,21125.98% | 37.7% |
| SITAMARHI | INCRANSHRESTH KHIRHAR | LKDINDAL SINGH NAVIN | 1,21,54425.86% | 53.5% |
| SIWAN | INCABDUL GHAFOOR | BJPJANARDAN TIWARI | 1,37,99233.25% | 53.1% |
| VAISHALI | INCKISHORI SINHA | LKDTARKESHWARI SINHA | 19,9533.54% | 69.7% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Bihar alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Bihar, Lok Sabha election 1984?
Indian National Congress won 48 of 54 seats in Bihar, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Bihar, Lok Sabha election 1984?
Turnout was 57.73% — 2.5 cr of 4.33 cr registered electors voted.
How many Lok Sabha seats does Bihar have?
Bihar has 54 Lok Sabha seats.
