Bhagalpur

Parliament Election 1980 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Bhagwat Jha Azad

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
76,685
Margin %
18.10%
Total Electors
774,045
Votes Polled
424,379
Turnout
54.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
67
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
Bhagwat Jha Azad

Indian National Congress (I)

175,995
41.50%
Male
#2
Jageshwar Mandal

Janta Party (SECULAR)

99,310
23.40%
Male
#3
Ramjee Singh

Janta Party

61,551
14.50%
Male
#4
Rameshwar Lal Tiwari

Communist Party Of India

48,119
11.30%
Male
#5
Nejam Uddin

Independent

16,771
4.00%
Male
#6
Upendra Yadav

Independent

6,316
1.50%
Male
#7
Mahendra Singh

Independent

2,398
0.60%
Male
#8
Diwkar Jha

Independent

2,277
0.50%
Male
#9
Udish Pd. Ram

Independent

2,124
0.50%
Male
#10
Abdul Rahman

Independent

1,405
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bhagwat Jha Azad Indian National Congress (I) 175,995 41.50%
2 Jageshwar Mandal Janta Party (SECULAR) 99,310 23.40%
3 Ramjee Singh Janta Party 61,551 14.50%
4 Rameshwar Lal Tiwari Communist Party Of India 48,119 11.30%
5 Nejam Uddin Independent 16,771 4.00%
6 Upendra Yadav Independent 6,316 1.50%
7 Mahendra Singh Independent 2,398 0.60%
8 Diwkar Jha Independent 2,277 0.50%
9 Udish Pd. Ram Independent 2,124 0.50%
10 Abdul Rahman Independent 1,405 0.30%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bhagwat Jha Azad (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 76,685 votes (18.10%%).

The voter turnout in Bhagalpur for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 54.80%%.

10 candidates contested from Bhagalpur constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Bhagalpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.