Hanamkonda Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

P. V. Narsimha Rao of Indian National Congress (I) won the Hanamkonda Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 162,949 votes (40.30%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 692,790 registered electors and 404,764 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

P. V. Narsimha Rao

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
162,949
Margin %
40.30%
Total Electors
692,790
Votes Polled
404,764
Turnout
58.40%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
545
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
P. V. Narsimha Rao

Indian National Congress (I)

257,961
63.70%
Male
#2
Janardhan Reddy P

Indian National Congress (U)

95,012
23.50%
Male
#3
Thoms Reddy Singa Reddy

Independent

17,220
4.30%
Male
#4
Thokala Lakshma Reddy

Independent

11,564
2.90%
Male
#5
C.R.Reddy

Independent

9,676
2.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 P. V. Narsimha Rao Indian National Congress (I) 257,961 63.70%
2 Janardhan Reddy P Indian National Congress (U) 95,012 23.50%
3 Thoms Reddy Singa Reddy Independent 17,220 4.30%
4 Thokala Lakshma Reddy Independent 11,564 2.90%
5 C.R.Reddy Independent 9,676 2.40%

Hanamkonda — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, P. V. Narsimha Rao of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Hanamkonda constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 162,949 votes.

Out of 692,790 registered electors, 404,764 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.40%. A total of 5 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. Narsimha Rao (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Hanamkonda Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 162,949 votes (40.30%%).

The voter turnout in Hanamkonda for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 58.40%%.

5 candidates contested from Hanamkonda constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Hanamkonda is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.