1984 Indian vice presidential election

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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]

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1984 Indian vice presidential election

 1979
22 August 1984
1987 
 
Nominee R. Venkataraman B. C. Kamble
Party INC(I) RPI (K)
Home state Tamil Nadu Maharashtra
Electoral vote 508 207
Percentage 71.05% 28.95%

Vice President before election

Mohammad Hidayatullah
Independent

Elected Vice President

R. Venkataraman
INC(I)

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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
Total 715 100.00
Valid Votes71595.97
Invalid Votes304.03
Turnout74594.54
Abstentions435.46
Electors788
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