Muzaffarpur

Parliament Election 1980 GEN

Winner Janta Party (SECULAR)

George Farnandes

Janta Party (SECULAR)

Victory Margin
23,109
Margin %
5.00%
Total Electors
761,283
Votes Polled
458,384
Turnout
60.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
18
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
56
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
George Farnandes

Janta Party (SECULAR)

195,510
42.70%
Male
#2
Digvijay Narain Singh

Janta Party

172,401
37.60%
Male
#3
Rajni Ranjan Prasad Sah

Indian National Congress (I)

66,744
14.60%
Male
#4
Daroga Prasad

Independent

6,375
1.40%
Male
#5
Bhola Chaudhary

Independent

2,666
0.60%
Male
#6
Bachhulal Azad

Independent

2,175
0.50%
Male
#7
Ram Lal Mishra

Independent

1,528
0.30%
Male
#8
Jitendra Prasad Harsh

Independent

1,021
0.20%
Male
#9
Tapeshwar Rai

Independent

884
0.20%
Male
#10
Mohd. Israel

Independent

649
0.10%
Male
#11
Ganga Prasad Sahni

Independent

643
0.10%
Male
#12
Lakhan Mahto

Independent

513
0.10%
Male
#13
Mathura Prasad

Independent

484
0.10%
Male
#14
Rahim Khan

Independent

431
0.10%
Male
#15
Rajendra Sahni

Independent

354
0.10%
Male
#16
Vinda Singh

Independent

237
0.10%
Male
#17
Subodh Kumar Sahu

Independent

199
0.00%
Male
#18
Shiv Shankar Rajak

Independent

132
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 George Farnandes Janta Party (SECULAR) 195,510 42.70%
2 Digvijay Narain Singh Janta Party 172,401 37.60%
3 Rajni Ranjan Prasad Sah Indian National Congress (I) 66,744 14.60%
4 Daroga Prasad Independent 6,375 1.40%
5 Bhola Chaudhary Independent 2,666 0.60%
6 Bachhulal Azad Independent 2,175 0.50%
7 Ram Lal Mishra Independent 1,528 0.30%
8 Jitendra Prasad Harsh Independent 1,021 0.20%
9 Tapeshwar Rai Independent 884 0.20%
10 Mohd. Israel Independent 649 0.10%
11 Ganga Prasad Sahni Independent 643 0.10%
12 Lakhan Mahto Independent 513 0.10%
13 Mathura Prasad Independent 484 0.10%
14 Rahim Khan Independent 431 0.10%
15 Rajendra Sahni Independent 354 0.10%
16 Vinda Singh Independent 237 0.10%
17 Subodh Kumar Sahu Independent 199 0.00%
18 Shiv Shankar Rajak Independent 132 0.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

George Farnandes (Janta Party (SECULAR)) won the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 23,109 votes (5.00%%).

The voter turnout in Muzaffarpur for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 60.20%%.

18 candidates contested from Muzaffarpur constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Muzaffarpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.