Nagaur Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

Nathu Ram of Indian National Congress (U) won the Nagaur Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 23,215 votes (4.90%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 742,815 registered electors and 473,572 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 63.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress (U)

Nathu Ram

Indian National Congress (U)

Victory Margin
23,215
Margin %
4.90%
Total Electors
742,815
Votes Polled
473,572
Turnout
63.80%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
333
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Nathu Ram

Indian National Congress (U)

185,025
39.10%
Male
#2
Gordhan Soni

Janta Party

161,810
34.20%
Male
#3
Mohmad Usman

Indian National Congress (I)

105,630
22.30%
Male
#4
Mangla Ram Regar

Independent

9,205
1.90%
Male
#5
Shyam Sunder

Independent

2,821
0.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Nathu Ram Indian National Congress (U) 185,025 39.10%
2 Gordhan Soni Janta Party 161,810 34.20%
3 Mohmad Usman Indian National Congress (I) 105,630 22.30%
4 Mangla Ram Regar Independent 9,205 1.90%
5 Shyam Sunder Independent 2,821 0.60%

Nagaur — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Nathu Ram of Indian National Congress (U) secured victory in the Nagaur constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 23,215 votes.

Out of 742,815 registered electors, 473,572 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.80%. A total of 5 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

Nathu Ram (Indian National Congress (U)) won the Nagaur Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 23,215 votes (4.90%%).

The voter turnout in Nagaur for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 63.80%%.

5 candidates contested from Nagaur constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Nagaur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.