Raiganj

Parliament Election 1980 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Golam Yazdani

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
1,305
Margin %
0.30%
Total Electors
693,127
Votes Polled
482,483
Turnout
69.60%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
493
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
Golam Yazdani

Indian National Congress (I)

196,241
40.70%
Male
#2
Abdul Hafiz

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

194,936
40.40%
Male
#3
Mohit Ranjan Sikdar

Janta Party

27,471
5.70%
Male
#4
Abedin Zainal

Indian National Congress (U)

21,990
4.60%
Male
#5
Mohammed Elias Razi

Independent

13,554
2.80%
Male
#6
Gopalji Kedia

Independent

8,871
1.80%
Male
#7
Kamlala Kanta Singha

Independent

5,736
1.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Golam Yazdani Indian National Congress (I) 196,241 40.70%
2 Abdul Hafiz Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 194,936 40.40%
3 Mohit Ranjan Sikdar Janta Party 27,471 5.70%
4 Abedin Zainal Indian National Congress (U) 21,990 4.60%
5 Mohammed Elias Razi Independent 13,554 2.80%
6 Gopalji Kedia Independent 8,871 1.80%
7 Kamlala Kanta Singha Independent 5,736 1.20%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Golam Yazdani (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Raiganj Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 1,305 votes (0.30%%).

The voter turnout in Raiganj for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 69.60%%.

7 candidates contested from Raiganj constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Raiganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.