Varanasi

Parliament Election 1980 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Kamalapati

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
24,735
Margin %
6.90%
Total Electors
665,915
Votes Polled
357,310
Turnout
53.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
22
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
480
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kamalapati

Indian National Congress (I)

129,063
36.10%
Male
#2
Raj Narain

Janta Party (SECULAR)

104,328
29.20%
Male
#3
Om Prakash

Janta Party

82,293
23.00%
Male
#4
Jagdish Chandra Purve

Independent

7,827
2.20%
Male
#5
Niyaj Uddin

Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE)

3,554
1.00%
Male
#6
Nand Lal Singh Kashyap

Independent

3,016
0.80%
Male
#7
Ram Narain

Independent

2,528
0.70%
Male
#8
Karuna Nidhan Roy

Independent

2,404
0.70%
Male
#9
Ram Kailash Singh Bhaduriya

Independent

2,184
0.60%
Male
#10
Girija Shanker Singh

Independent

1,760
0.50%
Male
#11
Ahmad Hasan

Independent

1,726
0.50%
Male
#12
Vijay Narin Misra

Independent

1,440
0.40%
Male
#13
Nand Lal

Independent

1,111
0.30%
Male
#14
Kamal Prakash Srivastava

Independent

1,104
0.30%
Male
#15
Miltan Charan

Independent

992
0.30%
Male
#16
Ramji

Independent

976
0.30%
Male
#17
Ram Lakhan Gupta

Independent

871
0.20%
Male
#18
Lalji

Independent

779
0.20%
Male
#19
Ram Bali Misra Vyas

Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad

758
0.20%
Male
#20
Shambhu Nath Misra

Independent

379
0.10%
Male
#21
Baij Nath Gupta Jaiswal

Independent

295
0.10%
Male
#22
Panna Lal Jaiswal

Independent

248
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kamalapati Indian National Congress (I) 129,063 36.10%
2 Raj Narain Janta Party (SECULAR) 104,328 29.20%
3 Om Prakash Janta Party 82,293 23.00%
4 Jagdish Chandra Purve Independent 7,827 2.20%
5 Niyaj Uddin Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE) 3,554 1.00%
6 Nand Lal Singh Kashyap Independent 3,016 0.80%
7 Ram Narain Independent 2,528 0.70%
8 Karuna Nidhan Roy Independent 2,404 0.70%
9 Ram Kailash Singh Bhaduriya Independent 2,184 0.60%
10 Girija Shanker Singh Independent 1,760 0.50%
11 Ahmad Hasan Independent 1,726 0.50%
12 Vijay Narin Misra Independent 1,440 0.40%
13 Nand Lal Independent 1,111 0.30%
14 Kamal Prakash Srivastava Independent 1,104 0.30%
15 Miltan Charan Independent 992 0.30%
16 Ramji Independent 976 0.30%
17 Ram Lakhan Gupta Independent 871 0.20%
18 Lalji Independent 779 0.20%
19 Ram Bali Misra Vyas Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 758 0.20%
20 Shambhu Nath Misra Independent 379 0.10%
21 Baij Nath Gupta Jaiswal Independent 295 0.10%
22 Panna Lal Jaiswal Independent 248 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Kamalapati (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 24,735 votes (6.90%%).

The voter turnout in Varanasi for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 53.70%%.

22 candidates contested from Varanasi constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Varanasi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.