Banda Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

Ram Nath Dubey of Indian National Congress (I) won the Banda Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 45,054 votes (13.70%).

16 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 650,023 registered electors and 328,630 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 50.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Ram Nath Dubey

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
45,054
Margin %
13.70%
Total Electors
650,023
Votes Polled
328,630
Turnout
50.60%
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
451
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ram Nath Dubey

Indian National Congress (I)

126,031
38.40%
Male
#2
Chandra Bhan Azad

Communist Party Of India

80,977
24.60%
Male
#3
Ambika Prasad Pandey

Janta Party

66,009
20.10%
Male
#4
Dharamnath

Independent

7,315
2.20%
Male
#5
Sangram Singh

Independent

6,059
1.80%
Male
#6
Hira Lal Pandey

Independent

5,230
1.60%
Male
#7
Badri Prasad Alias Lalley Guru

Bharatiya Socialist Party

4,875
1.50%
Male
#8
Vijay Vansh Vir

Independent

3,885
1.20%
Male
#9
Phool Chand

Independent

3,223
1.00%
Male
#10
Subhash Chandra

Independent

3,118
0.90%
Male
#11
Raja Ram

Independent

2,874
0.90%
Male
#12
Lilawati

Independent

2,425
0.70%
Male
#13
Motilal

Independent

1,854
0.60%
Male
#14
Munna Alias S.K. Anand

Independent

1,524
0.50%
Male
#15
Ramesh Babu

Independent

1,245
0.40%
Male
#16
Sant Saran Garg

Independent

1,080
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ram Nath Dubey Indian National Congress (I) 126,031 38.40%
2 Chandra Bhan Azad Communist Party Of India 80,977 24.60%
3 Ambika Prasad Pandey Janta Party 66,009 20.10%
4 Dharamnath Independent 7,315 2.20%
5 Sangram Singh Independent 6,059 1.80%
6 Hira Lal Pandey Independent 5,230 1.60%
7 Badri Prasad Alias Lalley Guru Bharatiya Socialist Party 4,875 1.50%
8 Vijay Vansh Vir Independent 3,885 1.20%
9 Phool Chand Independent 3,223 1.00%
10 Subhash Chandra Independent 3,118 0.90%
11 Raja Ram Independent 2,874 0.90%
12 Lilawati Independent 2,425 0.70%
13 Motilal Independent 1,854 0.60%
14 Munna Alias S.K. Anand Independent 1,524 0.50%
15 Ramesh Babu Independent 1,245 0.40%
16 Sant Saran Garg Independent 1,080 0.30%

Banda — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Ram Nath Dubey of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Banda constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 45,054 votes.

Out of 650,023 registered electors, 328,630 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 50.60%. A total of 16 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 Nath Dubey (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Banda Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 45,054 votes (13.70%%).

The voter turnout in Banda for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 50.60%%.

16 candidates contested from Banda constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Banda is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.