Ranchi (BR-49): 1980 vs 1984 — Billion Ballots

1980

SHIVA PRASAD SAHU

INC(I)Congress (I)

Margin38,12613.8%

Winner votes1,06,50638.7%

ReservationGEN

INC(I)JNPJNP(S)FBLIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	SHIVA PRASAD SAHU INC(I)	1,06,506	38.7%
2	SHIVA KUMAR SINHA JNP	68,380	24.8%
3	BHOLA PRASAD SINGH JNP(S)	26,679	9.7%
4	GHANSHYAM MAHTO FBL	26,025	9.4%
5	RAM TAHAL CHOUDHRY IND	24,398	8.9%
6	DAVID BHANJA JKD	6,480	2.4%
7	BASANT LAL IND	6,134	2.2%
8	R. N. SAMAIYAR IND	2,344	0.8%
9	SHIVA PRASAD MEHTA IND	1,784	0.7%
10	MANOHAR MAHTO IND	1,613	0.6%
11	RAM KARAN PAL INC(U)	1,273	0.5%
12	ABDUL RAUF IND	1,103	0.4%
13	SHIVA PRASAD RAM IND	775	0.3%
14	RAMESHWAR PRASAD CHOWDHERY IND	598	0.2%
15	MD. ABRARUL HODA IND	591	0.2%
16	RAM GOPAL CHITLANGIYAN IND	453	0.2%
17	AHMED AZAD IND	352	0.1%

Turnout40.7%Votes cast2,82,539Electors6,94,669

1984

SHEO PRASAD SAHU

INCINC

Margin1,08,56133.0%

Winner votes1,62,94549.5%

ReservationGEN

INCBJPJNPLKDJMM

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	SHEO PRASAD SAHU INC	1,62,945	49.5%
2	RAM TAHAL CHOWDHARY BJP	54,384	16.5%
3	SUBODH KANT SAHAY JNP	51,178	15.5%
4	ROSHAN LAL BHATIA LKD	18,494	5.6%
5	NIRMAL MAHTO JMM	10,113	3.1%
6	NIPENDRA KRISHAN MAHTO FBL	5,084	1.5%
7	MD. ABRARUL HODA IND	3,313	1.0%
8	KALI CHARAN KOIRI IND	2,999	0.9%
9	GOKUL CHAND SAMOTA IND	2,862	0.9%
10	AWADHESH KUMAR CHOUDHARY IND	2,764	0.8%
11	SURESH LAL IND	2,064	0.6%
12	SATYA NARAIN SINGH IND	2,028	0.6%
13	SURENDRA SINGH GANDOK IND	2,009	0.6%
14	N.P.VARGHESE IND	1,454	0.4%
15	AMBIKA DUTT DWIDEDI IND	1,414	0.4%
16	ABDUL RAUF IND	1,214	0.4%
17	TOUKIR IND	930	0.3%
18	ASHAPATI TOPPA IND	925	0.3%
19	ANGAD SINGH IND	840	0.3%
20	MAHABIR SAHU IND	824	0.3%
21	SURESHWAR JHA IND	565	0.2%
22	NAJMUL HODA IND	562	0.2%
23	DINBANDHU GOPE IND	412	0.1%

Turnout46.1%Votes cast3,39,918Electors7,37,569