Fatehpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

Hari Kishan Shastri of Indian National Congress (I) won the Fatehpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 40,146 votes (12.90%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 692,245 registered electors and 311,915 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 45.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Hari Kishan Shastri

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
40,146
Margin %
12.90%
Total Electors
692,245
Votes Polled
311,915
Turnout
45.10%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
452
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Hari Kishan Shastri

Indian National Congress (I)

127,851
41.00%
Male
#2
Syed Liyaqat Hussain

Janta Party (SECULAR)

87,705
28.10%
Male
#3
Jai Narian Singh S/o Raghuraj Singh

Janta Party

63,845
20.50%
Male
#4
Jai Narain

Independent

7,971
2.60%
Male
#5
Jai Narain Singh S/o Raghunath Sahai

Independent

6,501
2.10%
Male
#6
Satya Narain

Independent

5,439
1.70%
Male
#7
Mohan

Independent

2,585
0.80%
Male
#8
Jaglal

Independent

1,454
0.50%
Male
#9
Rashid Ahmad Alias Munna Khan

Independent

1,265
0.40%
Male
#10
Mahabir Prasad Tiwari

Independent

819
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Hari Kishan Shastri Indian National Congress (I) 127,851 41.00%
2 Syed Liyaqat Hussain Janta Party (SECULAR) 87,705 28.10%
3 Jai Narian Singh S/o Raghuraj Singh Janta Party 63,845 20.50%
4 Jai Narain Independent 7,971 2.60%
5 Jai Narain Singh S/o Raghunath Sahai Independent 6,501 2.10%
6 Satya Narain Independent 5,439 1.70%
7 Mohan Independent 2,585 0.80%
8 Jaglal Independent 1,454 0.50%
9 Rashid Ahmad Alias Munna Khan Independent 1,265 0.40%
10 Mahabir Prasad Tiwari Independent 819 0.30%

Fatehpur — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Hari Kishan Shastri of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Fatehpur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 40,146 votes.

Out of 692,245 registered electors, 311,915 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 45.10%. A total of 10 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

Hari Kishan Shastri (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Fatehpur Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 40,146 votes (12.90%%).

The voter turnout in Fatehpur for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 45.10%%.

10 candidates contested from Fatehpur constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Fatehpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.