Hamirpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Himachal Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

Narain Chand of Indian National Congress (I) won the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 72,434 votes (19.70%).

The constituency had 587,599 registered electors and 368,376 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 62.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Narain Chand

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
72,434
Margin %
19.70%
Total Electors
587,599
Votes Polled
368,376
Turnout
62.70%
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Himachal Pradesh
Constituency Number
133
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

No candidate data available.
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
No candidate data available.

Hamirpur — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Narain Chand of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Hamirpur constituency (Himachal Pradesh) with a margin of 72,434 votes.

Out of 587,599 registered electors, 368,376 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 62.70%. A total of 0 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

Narain Chand (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Hamirpur Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 72,434 votes (19.70%%).

The voter turnout in Hamirpur for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 62.70%%.

Hamirpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Himachal Pradesh.