Akbarpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 SC

Ram Avadh of Janta Party (SECULAR) won the Akbarpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 35,303 votes (9.40%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 698,622 registered electors and 373,721 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 53.50%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janta Party (SECULAR)

Ram Avadh

Janta Party (SECULAR)

Victory Margin
35,303
Margin %
9.40%
Total Electors
698,622
Votes Polled
373,721
Turnout
53.50%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
447
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ram Avadh

Janta Party (SECULAR)

133,607
35.80%
Male
#2
Ramji Ram

Indian National Congress (I)

98,304
26.30%
Male
#3
Ram Prasad

Janta Party

92,657
24.80%
Male
#4
Ram Behari

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

26,718
7.10%
Male
#5
Baboo Lal

Independent

8,175
2.20%
Male
#6
Badal Ram

Independent

3,382
0.90%
Male
#7
Girdhari

Independent

3,004
0.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ram Avadh Janta Party (SECULAR) 133,607 35.80%
2 Ramji Ram Indian National Congress (I) 98,304 26.30%
3 Ram Prasad Janta Party 92,657 24.80%
4 Ram Behari Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 26,718 7.10%
5 Baboo Lal Independent 8,175 2.20%
6 Badal Ram Independent 3,382 0.90%
7 Girdhari Independent 3,004 0.80%

Akbarpur — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Ram Avadh of Janta Party (SECULAR) secured victory in the Akbarpur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 35,303 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 698,622 registered electors, 373,721 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 53.50%. A total of 7 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ram Avadh (Janta Party (SECULAR)) won the Akbarpur Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 35,303 votes (9.40%%).

The voter turnout in Akbarpur for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 53.50%%.

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

Akbarpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.