Hindupur Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

P. Bayapa Reddy of Indian National Congress (I) won the Hindupur Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 78,439 votes (26.20%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 713,647 registered electors and 298,910 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 41.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

P. Bayapa Reddy

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
78,439
Margin %
26.20%
Total Electors
713,647
Votes Polled
298,910
Turnout
41.90%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
20
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
P. Bayapa Reddy

Indian National Congress (I)

172,401
57.70%
Male
#2
K. Rama Chandra Reddi

Janta Party

93,962
31.40%
Male
#3
T. Narasaiah

Janta Party (SECULAR)

20,000
6.70%
Male
#4
G. R. Ranganadhaiah

Independent

2,767
0.90%
Male
#5
V. V. N. Achar

Independent

1,989
0.70%
Male
#6
T. Venkataswamy

Independent

1,692
0.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 P. Bayapa Reddy Indian National Congress (I) 172,401 57.70%
2 K. Rama Chandra Reddi Janta Party 93,962 31.40%
3 T. Narasaiah Janta Party (SECULAR) 20,000 6.70%
4 G. R. Ranganadhaiah Independent 2,767 0.90%
5 V. V. N. Achar Independent 1,989 0.70%
6 T. Venkataswamy Independent 1,692 0.60%

Hindupur — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, P. Bayapa Reddy of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Hindupur constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 78,439 votes.

Out of 713,647 registered electors, 298,910 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 41.90%. 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. Bayapa Reddy (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Hindupur Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 78,439 votes (26.20%%).

The voter turnout in Hindupur for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 41.90%%.

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

Hindupur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.