Jahanabad

Parliament Election 1980 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Mahendara Prasad

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
28,142
Margin %
4.90%
Total Electors
863,650
Votes Polled
571,648
Turnout
66.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
77
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
Mahendara Prasad

Indian National Congress (I)

231,946
40.60%
Male
#2
Chandra Shekhar Singh

Communist Party Of India

203,804
35.70%
Male
#3
Brajnandan Sahay

Independent

66,013
11.50%
Male
#4
Hari Lal Prasad Sinha

Janta Party

54,456
9.50%
Male
#5
Shankar Prasad Singh

Independent

2,184
0.40%
Male
#6
Ganesh Prasad Singh

Independent

1,456
0.30%
Male
#7
Jagannath Acharya

Independent

1,323
0.20%
Male
#8
Md. Ali

Independent

813
0.10%
Male
#9
Ramanand Prasad Mochi

Independent

633
0.10%
Male
#10
Ram Jatan Prasad

Independent

554
0.10%
Male
#11
Akhilesh Sharma

Independent

361
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mahendara Prasad Indian National Congress (I) 231,946 40.60%
2 Chandra Shekhar Singh Communist Party Of India 203,804 35.70%
3 Brajnandan Sahay Independent 66,013 11.50%
4 Hari Lal Prasad Sinha Janta Party 54,456 9.50%
5 Shankar Prasad Singh Independent 2,184 0.40%
6 Ganesh Prasad Singh Independent 1,456 0.30%
7 Jagannath Acharya Independent 1,323 0.20%
8 Md. Ali Independent 813 0.10%
9 Ramanand Prasad Mochi Independent 633 0.10%
10 Ram Jatan Prasad Independent 554 0.10%
11 Akhilesh Sharma Independent 361 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mahendara Prasad (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Jahanabad Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 28,142 votes (4.90%%).

The voter turnout in Jahanabad for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 66.20%%.

11 candidates contested from Jahanabad constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Jahanabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.