Osmanabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 SC

Sawant Trimbak Marotrao of Indian National Congress (I) won the Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 92,983 votes (27.50%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 631,772 registered electors and 338,425 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 53.60%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Sawant Trimbak Marotrao

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
92,983
Margin %
27.50%
Total Electors
631,772
Votes Polled
338,425
Turnout
53.60%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
271
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sawant Trimbak Marotrao

Indian National Congress (I)

172,493
51.00%
Male
#2
Shrangare Tukaram Sadashiv

Indian National Congress (U)

79,510
23.50%
Male
#3
Bharaskar Baburao Mahadeo

Janta Party

48,605
14.40%
Male
#4
Puranik Anivarya Bhadrayya

Independent

20,760
6.10%
Male
#5
Bansode Sadashiv Libaji

Independent

5,949
1.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sawant Trimbak Marotrao Indian National Congress (I) 172,493 51.00%
2 Shrangare Tukaram Sadashiv Indian National Congress (U) 79,510 23.50%
3 Bharaskar Baburao Mahadeo Janta Party 48,605 14.40%
4 Puranik Anivarya Bhadrayya Independent 20,760 6.10%
5 Bansode Sadashiv Libaji Independent 5,949 1.80%

Osmanabad — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Sawant Trimbak Marotrao of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Osmanabad constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 92,983 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 631,772 registered electors, 338,425 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 53.60%. 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

Sawant Trimbak Marotrao (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Osmanabad Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 92,983 votes (27.50%%).

The voter turnout in Osmanabad for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 53.60%%.

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

Osmanabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.