Misrikh Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

Ziaur Rehman Ansari of Indian National Congress (I) won the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 34,869 votes (11.00%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 677,173 registered electors and 315,733 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 46.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Ziaur Rehman Ansari

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
34,869
Margin %
11.00%
Total Electors
677,173
Votes Polled
315,733
Turnout
46.60%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
436
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ziaur Rehman Ansari

Indian National Congress (I)

116,375
36.90%
Male
#2
Bajrangbali Brahmachari

Janta Party

81,506
25.80%
Male
#3
Raghavendra Singh

Janta Party (SECULAR)

77,740
24.60%
Male
#4
Jai Devi Verma

Independent

8,244
2.60%
Male
#5
Kailash Nath Misra

Independent

7,402
2.30%
Male
#6
Ram Gopal

Independent

4,753
1.50%
Male
#7
Ram Autar Singh Yadav

Indian National Congress (U)

3,363
1.10%
Male
#8
Chaudhari Prasad

Independent

2,903
0.90%
Male
#9
Ram Pal

Independent

2,382
0.80%
Male
#10
Kailash Shankar Trivedi

Independent

1,720
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ziaur Rehman Ansari Indian National Congress (I) 116,375 36.90%
2 Bajrangbali Brahmachari Janta Party 81,506 25.80%
3 Raghavendra Singh Janta Party (SECULAR) 77,740 24.60%
4 Jai Devi Verma Independent 8,244 2.60%
5 Kailash Nath Misra Independent 7,402 2.30%
6 Ram Gopal Independent 4,753 1.50%
7 Ram Autar Singh Yadav Indian National Congress (U) 3,363 1.10%
8 Chaudhari Prasad Independent 2,903 0.90%
9 Ram Pal Independent 2,382 0.80%
10 Kailash Shankar Trivedi Independent 1,720 0.50%

Misrikh — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Ziaur Rehman Ansari of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Misrikh constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 34,869 votes.

Out of 677,173 registered electors, 315,733 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.60%. A total of 10 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

Ziaur Rehman Ansari (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Misrikh Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 34,869 votes (11.00%%).

The voter turnout in Misrikh for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 46.60%%.

10 candidates contested from Misrikh constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Misrikh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.