Mumbai North East Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

Subramanian Swamy of Janta Party won the Mumbai North East Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 38,906 votes (7.70%).

19 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 916,054 registered electors and 506,158 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 55.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janta Party

Subramanian Swamy

Janta Party

Victory Margin
38,906
Margin %
7.70%
Total Electors
916,054
Votes Polled
506,158
Turnout
55.30%
Candidates
19
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
259
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Subramanian Swamy

Janta Party

199,472
39.40%
Male
#2
D. N. Chaulkar

Indian National Congress (I)

160,566
31.70%
Male
#3
Datta Samant

Independent

94,227
18.60%
Male
#4
Gurunath Kulkarni

Indian National Congress (U)

14,351
2.80%
Male
#5
Malik Liyaqat Husain Ibarat Husain

Janta Party (SECULAR)

12,884
2.50%
Male
#6
Phale R. B.

Republican Party Of India

6,134
1.20%
Male
#7
S. Balakrishnan

Independent

2,848
0.60%
Male
#8
Baldev Raj Mahendra

Independent

1,070
0.20%
Male
#9
Trimbak Ramchandra Narvane

Independent

1,036
0.20%
Male
#10
M. B. Morve

Independent

988
0.20%
Male
#11
Mugamathu Moosa

Independent

914
0.20%
Male
#12
K. D. Mehta

Independent

797
0.20%
Male
#13
Modi Vasantraj Champaklal

Independent

730
0.10%
Male
#14
L. T. Nariani

Independent

717
0.10%
Male
#15
Indra Madanmohan Kapoor

Independent

677
0.10%
Male
#16
Vasant Unde

Independent

422
0.10%
Male
#17
Ramesh Kumar Trikha

Independent

370
0.10%
Male
#18
Yeshoda Rattan Butani

Independent

251
0.00%
Male
#19
Bhaurao Patil

Independent

244
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Subramanian Swamy Janta Party 199,472 39.40%
2 D. N. Chaulkar Indian National Congress (I) 160,566 31.70%
3 Datta Samant Independent 94,227 18.60%
4 Gurunath Kulkarni Indian National Congress (U) 14,351 2.80%
5 Malik Liyaqat Husain Ibarat Husain Janta Party (SECULAR) 12,884 2.50%
6 Phale R. B. Republican Party Of India 6,134 1.20%
7 S. Balakrishnan Independent 2,848 0.60%
8 Baldev Raj Mahendra Independent 1,070 0.20%
9 Trimbak Ramchandra Narvane Independent 1,036 0.20%
10 M. B. Morve Independent 988 0.20%
11 Mugamathu Moosa Independent 914 0.20%
12 K. D. Mehta Independent 797 0.20%
13 Modi Vasantraj Champaklal Independent 730 0.10%
14 L. T. Nariani Independent 717 0.10%
15 Indra Madanmohan Kapoor Independent 677 0.10%
16 Vasant Unde Independent 422 0.10%
17 Ramesh Kumar Trikha Independent 370 0.10%
18 Yeshoda Rattan Butani Independent 251 0.00%
19 Bhaurao Patil Independent 244 0.00%

Mumbai North East — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Subramanian Swamy of Janta Party secured victory in the Mumbai North East constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 38,906 votes.

Out of 916,054 registered electors, 506,158 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 55.30%. 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

Subramanian Swamy (Janta Party) won the Mumbai North East Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 38,906 votes (7.70%%).

The voter turnout in Mumbai North East for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 55.30%%.

19 candidates contested from Mumbai North East constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Mumbai North East is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.