1984 Indian vice presidential election

The 1984 Indian vice presidential election was held on 22 August 1984 to elect the vice president of India. R. Venkataraman was elected for the post, after he defeated B. C. Kamble in the election.[1]

1984 Indian vice presidential election

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NomineeR. VenkataramanB. C. Kamble
PartyINC(I)RPI (K)
Home stateTamil NaduMaharashtra
Electoral vote508207
Percentage71.05%28.95%

Vice President before election

Mohammad Hidayatullah
Independent

Elected Vice President

R. Venkataraman
INC(I)

Result

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Result of the Indian vice-presidential election, 1984
Candidate
Party
Electoral Votes
% of Votes
R. VenkataramanINC(I)50871.05
B. C. KambleRPI (K)20728.95
Total715100.00
Valid Votes71595.97
Invalid Votes304.03
Turnout74594.54
Abstentions435.46
Electors788

See also

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