Ghosi Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

Jharkhande of Communist Party Of India won the Ghosi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 6,296 votes (1.70%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 707,879 registered electors and 379,349 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 53.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India

Jharkhande

Communist Party Of India

Victory Margin
6,296
Margin %
1.70%
Total Electors
707,879
Votes Polled
379,349
Turnout
53.60%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
473
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jharkhande

Communist Party Of India

117,343
30.90%
Male
#2
Kalpnath

Indian National Congress (I)

111,047
29.30%
Male
#3
Shivram

Janta Party

87,324
23.00%
Male
#4
Ramlal

Independent

20,275
5.30%
Male
#5
Sukkhu

Independent

19,658
5.20%
Male
#6
Shambhu

Independent

7,902
2.10%
Male
#7
Subedar Yadav

Independent

3,977
1.00%
Male
#8
Jabbar

Independent

3,441
0.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jharkhande Communist Party Of India 117,343 30.90%
2 Kalpnath Indian National Congress (I) 111,047 29.30%
3 Shivram Janta Party 87,324 23.00%
4 Ramlal Independent 20,275 5.30%
5 Sukkhu Independent 19,658 5.20%
6 Shambhu Independent 7,902 2.10%
7 Subedar Yadav Independent 3,977 1.00%
8 Jabbar Independent 3,441 0.90%

Ghosi — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Jharkhande of Communist Party Of India secured victory in the Ghosi constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 6,296 votes.

Out of 707,879 registered electors, 379,349 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 53.60%. A total of 8 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

Jharkhande (Communist Party Of India) won the Ghosi Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 6,296 votes (1.70%%).

The voter turnout in Ghosi for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 53.60%%.

8 candidates contested from Ghosi constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Ghosi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.