Bobbili Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

P.V.Gajapathi Raju of Indian National Congress (I) won the Bobbili Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 138,126 votes (45.90%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 651,967 registered electors and 300,608 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 46.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

P.V.Gajapathi Raju

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
138,126
Margin %
45.90%
Total Electors
651,967
Votes Polled
300,608
Turnout
46.10%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
550
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
P.V.Gajapathi Raju

Indian National Congress (I)

189,163
62.90%
Male
#2
Gedela Prasada Rao

Janta Party

51,037
17.00%
Male
#3
Yalla Sesibhushana Rao

Janta Party (SECULAR)

35,021
11.70%
Male
#4
Gottapu Appalanaidu

Independent

8,431
2.80%
Male
#5
Ramabhadraraju Pakalapati

Independent

6,051
2.00%
Male
#6
Apparao Gudivada

Independent

4,320
1.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 P.V.Gajapathi Raju Indian National Congress (I) 189,163 62.90%
2 Gedela Prasada Rao Janta Party 51,037 17.00%
3 Yalla Sesibhushana Rao Janta Party (SECULAR) 35,021 11.70%
4 Gottapu Appalanaidu Independent 8,431 2.80%
5 Ramabhadraraju Pakalapati Independent 6,051 2.00%
6 Apparao Gudivada Independent 4,320 1.40%

Bobbili — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, P.V.Gajapathi Raju of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Bobbili constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 138,126 votes.

Out of 651,967 registered electors, 300,608 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.10%. A total of 6 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

P.V.Gajapathi Raju (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Bobbili Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 138,126 votes (45.90%%).

The voter turnout in Bobbili for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 46.10%%.

6 candidates contested from Bobbili constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Bobbili is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.