Mathura Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

Chaudhary Digamber Singh of Janta Party (SECULAR) won the Mathura Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 82,663 votes (23.70%).

19 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 695,247 registered electors and 349,362 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 50.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janta Party (SECULAR)

Chaudhary Digamber Singh

Janta Party (SECULAR)

Victory Margin
82,663
Margin %
23.70%
Total Electors
695,247
Votes Polled
349,362
Turnout
50.30%
Candidates
19
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
420
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chaudhary Digamber Singh

Janta Party (SECULAR)

166,774
47.70%
Male
#2
Acharay Laxmi Raman

Indian National Congress (I)

84,111
24.10%
Male
#3
Radhey Shyam Sharma

Janta Party

68,204
19.50%
Male
#4
Yogendra Kumar

Independent

4,191
1.20%
Male
#5
Tula Ram Singh

Indian National Congress (U)

2,338
0.70%
Male
#6
Hoti

Independent

2,245
0.60%
Male
#7
Gyanendra Goyal

Independent

2,091
0.60%
Male
#8
Krishna Gopal Goswami

Independent

1,878
0.50%
Male
#9
Chhitar Singh

Independent

1,875
0.50%
Male
#10
Jeewan Thakur

Independent

1,302
0.40%
Male
#11
Nahar Singh Kantey

Independent

1,120
0.30%
Male
#12
Madhav Chaittanay

Independent

1,114
0.30%
Male
#13
Bhagwan Singh Majhwar

Independent

904
0.30%
Male
#14
Ram Baboo

Independent

682
0.20%
Male
#15
Allaudin Chaudhary

Independent

478
0.10%
Male
#16
Raghuraj Singh

Independent

436
0.10%
Male
#17
Madhu Sudan Andrews

Independent

378
0.10%
Male
#18
Mansukh Lal

Independent

341
0.10%
Male
#19
Ami Chand

Independent

322
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chaudhary Digamber Singh Janta Party (SECULAR) 166,774 47.70%
2 Acharay Laxmi Raman Indian National Congress (I) 84,111 24.10%
3 Radhey Shyam Sharma Janta Party 68,204 19.50%
4 Yogendra Kumar Independent 4,191 1.20%
5 Tula Ram Singh Indian National Congress (U) 2,338 0.70%
6 Hoti Independent 2,245 0.60%
7 Gyanendra Goyal Independent 2,091 0.60%
8 Krishna Gopal Goswami Independent 1,878 0.50%
9 Chhitar Singh Independent 1,875 0.50%
10 Jeewan Thakur Independent 1,302 0.40%
11 Nahar Singh Kantey Independent 1,120 0.30%
12 Madhav Chaittanay Independent 1,114 0.30%
13 Bhagwan Singh Majhwar Independent 904 0.30%
14 Ram Baboo Independent 682 0.20%
15 Allaudin Chaudhary Independent 478 0.10%
16 Raghuraj Singh Independent 436 0.10%
17 Madhu Sudan Andrews Independent 378 0.10%
18 Mansukh Lal Independent 341 0.10%
19 Ami Chand Independent 322 0.10%

Mathura — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Chaudhary Digamber Singh of Janta Party (SECULAR) secured victory in the Mathura constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 82,663 votes.

Out of 695,247 registered electors, 349,362 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 50.30%. A total of 19 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

Chaudhary Digamber Singh (Janta Party (SECULAR)) won the Mathura Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 82,663 votes (23.70%%).

The voter turnout in Mathura for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 50.30%%.

19 candidates contested from Mathura constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Mathura is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.