Baghpat Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

Charan Singh of Janta Party (SECULAR) won the Baghpat Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 165,121 votes (32.90%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 712,650 registered electors and 501,292 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 70.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janta Party (SECULAR)

Charan Singh

Janta Party (SECULAR)

Victory Margin
165,121
Margin %
32.90%
Total Electors
712,650
Votes Polled
501,292
Turnout
70.30%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
414
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Charan Singh

Janta Party (SECULAR)

323,077
64.40%
Male
#2
Ram Chandra Vikal

Indian National Congress (I)

157,956
31.50%
Male
#3
Dhara Singh

Janta Party

3,843
0.80%
Male
#4
Ramesh

Independent

2,746
0.50%
Male
#5
Dharam Pal Jatav

All India Forward Bloc

2,310
0.50%
Male
#6
Bansh Gopal

Independent

1,814
0.40%
Male
#7
Vaid Pandit Chanka Charya

Independent

1,440
0.30%
Male
#8
Bhopal Singh Shiromani

Independent

691
0.10%
Male
#9
Madan Lal Dharti Pakar

Independent

680
0.10%
Male
#10
Sardar Raj Pal Singh

Independent

597
0.10%
Male
#11
M. Nooruddin

Independent

313
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Charan Singh Janta Party (SECULAR) 323,077 64.40%
2 Ram Chandra Vikal Indian National Congress (I) 157,956 31.50%
3 Dhara Singh Janta Party 3,843 0.80%
4 Ramesh Independent 2,746 0.50%
5 Dharam Pal Jatav All India Forward Bloc 2,310 0.50%
6 Bansh Gopal Independent 1,814 0.40%
7 Vaid Pandit Chanka Charya Independent 1,440 0.30%
8 Bhopal Singh Shiromani Independent 691 0.10%
9 Madan Lal Dharti Pakar Independent 680 0.10%
10 Sardar Raj Pal Singh Independent 597 0.10%
11 M. Nooruddin Independent 313 0.10%

Baghpat — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Charan Singh of Janta Party (SECULAR) secured victory in the Baghpat constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 165,121 votes.

Out of 712,650 registered electors, 501,292 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 70.30%. A total of 11 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

Charan Singh (Janta Party (SECULAR)) won the Baghpat Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 165,121 votes (32.90%%).

The voter turnout in Baghpat for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 70.30%%.

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

Baghpat is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.