Bijnor Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 SC

Mangal Ram of Janta Party (SECULAR) won the Bijnor Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 46,099 votes (13.20%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 678,754 registered electors and 350,199 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 51.60%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janta Party (SECULAR)

Mangal Ram

Janta Party (SECULAR)

Victory Margin
46,099
Margin %
13.20%
Total Electors
678,754
Votes Polled
350,199
Turnout
51.60%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
407
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mangal Ram

Janta Party (SECULAR)

145,514
41.60%
Male
#2
Mahi Lal

Janta Party

99,415
28.40%
Male
#3
Babu Ram

Indian National Congress (I)

74,241
21.20%
Male
#4
Mehar Singh Pushan

Independent

9,977
2.80%
Male
#5
Kanehya

Independent

6,282
1.80%
Male
#6
Ajaib Singh

Independent

4,399
1.30%
Male
#7
Daya Ram

Independent

3,043
0.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mangal Ram Janta Party (SECULAR) 145,514 41.60%
2 Mahi Lal Janta Party 99,415 28.40%
3 Babu Ram Indian National Congress (I) 74,241 21.20%
4 Mehar Singh Pushan Independent 9,977 2.80%
5 Kanehya Independent 6,282 1.80%
6 Ajaib Singh Independent 4,399 1.30%
7 Daya Ram Independent 3,043 0.90%

Bijnor — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Mangal Ram of Janta Party (SECULAR) secured victory in the Bijnor constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 46,099 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 678,754 registered electors, 350,199 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 51.60%. 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

Mangal Ram (Janta Party (SECULAR)) won the Bijnor Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 46,099 votes (13.20%%).

The voter turnout in Bijnor for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 51.60%%.

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

Bijnor is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.