1983 elections in India

none May 2025 Elections in India India 1982 elections in India 1982 1983 1984 elections in India 1984 Elections in the Republic of India in 1983 included elections to six state legislative assemblies and to seats in the Rajya Sabha. Overall result Date(s)StateGovernment beforeChief Minister beforeGovernment afterElected Chief MinisterMaps5 January 1983Andhra Pradesh Indian National Congress 3 Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara ReddyTelugu Desam PartyN. T. Rama Rao50px Karnataka R. Gundu Rao Janata Party Ramakrishna Hegde 50px17 February 1983MeghalayaWilliamson A. SangmaAll Party Hill Leaders ConferenceB. B. Lyngdoh50px14–20 February 1983 AssamPresident's Rule Indian National Congress Hiteswar Saikia50px1 May 1983Tripura Communist Party of India (Marxist)Communist Party of India (Marxist)Nripen Chakraborty Communist Party of India (Marxist)Communist Party of India (Marxist)Nripen Chakraborty50px17 November 1983 to 24 November 1983Jammu and KashmirJammu and Kashmir National ConferenceFarooq AbdullahJammu and Kashmir National ConferenceFarooq Abdullah50px Legislative Assembly elections Andhra Pradesh 1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election s.no party seats contested seats won seats change vote share swing 1 Telugu Desam Party 289 202 +202 46.3% + 46.3% 2 Indian National Congress 294 60 -115 33.64% -22.78% 3 Communist Party of India (Marxist) 28 5 -3 2.01% -0.70% 4 Communist Party of India 48 6 +3 2.79% +0.30% 5 Bharatiya Janata Party 81 3 +3 2.76% +2.76% 6 Janata Party 44 1 -59 0.96% -27.89% 7 others 1100 20 +5 5.00% -4.20% Assam 1983 Assam Legislative Assembly election File:India Assam Legislative Assembly 1983.svg Indian National Congress 1194657 91 +65 Indian Congress (Socialist) 137685 4 New Communist Party of India (Marxist) 116923 2 –9 Plain Tribals Council of Assam 106084 1 –3 Communist Party of India 58746 1 –4 Independents 659995 10 –5 –21 111100 7284612 ECIhttps://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/3998-assam-1983/ Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Assam Election Commission of India 10 February 2022 Jammu and Kashmir 1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election File:India Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly 1983.svg Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 1039064 46 1 Indian National Congress 666112 26 15 Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference 100622 1 New Others 170415 0 0 Independents 220904 2 2 1 74692 3101665 ECIhttps://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3792-jammu-kashmir-1983/ Jammu & Kashmir 1983 Election Commission of India 22 June 2022 Karnataka 1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election Summary of results of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, 1983http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20Report%201983%20karnatkaa.pdf Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka Election Commission of India yes |- align=center !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" class="unsortable"| !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=center|Political Party !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Seats Contested !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Seats Won !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Number of Votes !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |% of Votes !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Seat change |- | Janata Party |align="left"|Janata Party||193||95||4,272,318||33.07%|| 36 |- | Indian National Congress |align="left"|Indian National Congress||221||82||5,221,419||40.42%|| 67 |- | Bharatiya Janata Party |align="left"|Bharatiya Janata Party||110||18||1,024,892||7.93%|| 18 |- | Communist Party of India |align="left"|Communist Party of India||7||3||161,192||1.25%|| |- | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |align="left"|Communist Party of India (Marxist)||4||3||115,320||0.89%|| 3 |- | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |align="left"|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam||1||1||16,234||0.13%|| 1 |- | Independent (politician) |align="left"|Independents||751||22||1,998,256||15.47%|| 12 |- | |align="left"|Total||1365||224||12,919,459|||| |- |} Meghalaya 1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election + ← Summary of the 17 February 1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election results → Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Won +/− Indian National Congress (INC) 130,956 27.68 1.64 25 5 All Party Hill Leaders Conference (AHL)118,59324.920.15 151 Hill State People's Democratic Party (HDP)91,38619.320.08 151 Public Demands Implementation Convention (PDIC)23,2534.922 alpha aCommunist Party of India2,4420.520.1 0Independents (IND) 106,378 22.49 2.33 3 5 beta b Total 473,050 100.00 60 ±0Source: Election Commission of Indiahttps://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3672-meghalaya-1983/ Meghalaya 1983 Election Commission of India 2 April 2020 alpha aIn the 1978 election, two candidates from the PDIC were elected, but the party had not obtained registration in time for the election; at that time, the party's representatives were recorded as independents in the official results.Gupta Susmita Sen https://books.google.com/books?id=MRWKAAAAMAAJ Regionalism in Meghalaya 2005 South Asian Publishers 978-81-7003-288-5 118 en beta bDoes not include the two PDIC candidates elected as independents in 1978. Tripura 1983 Tripura Legislative Assembly election + Performance of the political parties in this election Party Seats contested Seats won No. of votes % of votes 1977 Seats Bharatiya Janata Party 4 0 578 0.06% - Communist Party of India 1 0 7,657 0.83% 0 Communist Party of India (Marxist) 56 37 433,608 46.78% 51 Indian Congress Secular 3 0 540 0.06% - Indian National Congress 45 12 282,859 30.51% 0 Janata Party 5 0 515 0.06% 0 All India Forward Block 1 0 6,549 0.71% 1 Revolutionary Socialist Party 2 2 15,218 1.64% 2 Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti 14 6 97,039 10.47% 4 Independents 75 3 82,443 8.89% 2 Total 206 60 927,006 https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3302-tripura-1983/ 1983 Tripura Election result Local Elections Delhi 1983 Delhi Metropolitan Council election Summary of results of the Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1983Election Commission of India. STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1983 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF DELHI yes |- align=center !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" class="unsortable"| !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=center|Political Party !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |No. of candidates !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |No. of elected !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Number of Votes !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |% of Votes |- | Indian National Congress |align="left"|Indian National Congress||56||34||856,055||47.50% |- | Bharatiya Janata Party |align="left"|Bharatiya Janata Party||50||19||666,605||36.99% |- | Lok Dal |align="left"|Lok Dal||6||2||73,765||4.09% |- | Janata Party |align="left"|Janata Party||37||1||65,980||3.66% |- | ! Total !! 400 !! 56 !! 1,802,118 !! |- |} Rajya Sabha 1983 Indian Rajya Sabha elections References External links https://eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ Election Results - Full Statistical Reports Election Commission of India Category:1983 elections in India India Category:1983 in India Category:1983 in Indian politics Category:Elections in India by year