Khed Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

More Ramkrishna Sadashiv of Indian National Congress (I) won the Khed Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 50,888 votes (15.10%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 653,048 registered electors and 335,921 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 51.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

More Ramkrishna Sadashiv

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
50,888
Margin %
15.10%
Total Electors
653,048
Votes Polled
335,921
Turnout
51.40%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
594
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
More Ramkrishna Sadashiv

Indian National Congress (I)

141,026
42.00%
Male
#2
Dnyaneshwar Khaire

Indian National Congress (U)

90,138
26.80%
Male
#3
Mukundrao Patil

Janta Party

74,626
22.20%
Male
#4
Chintaman Bhimrao Dolas

Republican Party Of India

6,387
1.90%
Male
#5
Gadgil Ramkrishana Marhar

Independent

4,350
1.30%
Male
#6
Kunte Dhondiram Balwant

Independent

3,522
1.00%
Male
#7
Ram Jagtiani

Independent

2,404
0.70%
Male
#8
Gaikwad Bhagwan Gajanan

Independent

1,820
0.50%
Male
#9
Vasantrao Nanaware

Independent

868
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 More Ramkrishna Sadashiv Indian National Congress (I) 141,026 42.00%
2 Dnyaneshwar Khaire Indian National Congress (U) 90,138 26.80%
3 Mukundrao Patil Janta Party 74,626 22.20%
4 Chintaman Bhimrao Dolas Republican Party Of India 6,387 1.90%
5 Gadgil Ramkrishana Marhar Independent 4,350 1.30%
6 Kunte Dhondiram Balwant Independent 3,522 1.00%
7 Ram Jagtiani Independent 2,404 0.70%
8 Gaikwad Bhagwan Gajanan Independent 1,820 0.50%
9 Vasantrao Nanaware Independent 868 0.30%

Khed — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, More Ramkrishna Sadashiv of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Khed constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 50,888 votes.

Out of 653,048 registered electors, 335,921 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 51.40%. A total of 9 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

More Ramkrishna Sadashiv (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Khed Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 50,888 votes (15.10%%).

The voter turnout in Khed for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 51.40%%.

9 candidates contested from Khed constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Khed is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.