Bundi Assembly Election Result 1980

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1980

Brij Sunder of Indian National Congress (I) won the Bundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1980 state assembly election, securing 19,720 votes (48.80% vote share). The runner-up was Swarn Lal (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 17,089 votes.

A total of 7 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Rajasthan
  • Constituency: Bundi
  • Constituency Number: 186
  • District: Bundi
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 1980
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Brij Sunder 19720 48.80% Indian National Congress (I)
2 Swarn Lal 17089 42.30% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Jasveer Singh 1358 3.40% Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH
4 Kripa Shanker 1019 2.50% Independent
5 Prabhu Lal 777 1.90% Independent
6 Bihari Lal 243 0.60% Independent
7 Brij Bhushan 200 0.50% Independent

About Bundi Assembly Constituency

The Bundi constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1980 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Brij Sunder (Indian National Congress (I)) emerged as the winner securing 19,720 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 candidates contested from Bundi assembly constituency in the 1980 Vidhan Sabha election.

Bundi is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Rajasthan.

Brij Sunder (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Bundi assembly seat in the 1980 Vidhan Sabha election.