Phulpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

B.D. Singh of Janta Party (SECULAR) won the Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 38,788 votes (10.70%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 679,901 registered electors and 363,876 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 53.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janta Party (SECULAR)

B.D. Singh

Janta Party (SECULAR)

Victory Margin
38,788
Margin %
10.70%
Total Electors
679,901
Votes Polled
363,876
Turnout
53.50%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
454
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
B.D. Singh

Janta Party (SECULAR)

145,820
40.10%
Male
#2
Kamla Bahuguna

Indian National Congress (I)

107,032
29.40%
Male
#3
Roop Nath Singh Yadav

Janta Party

56,924
15.60%
Male
#4
Laxmi Datt Pandey

Independent

8,246
2.30%
Male
#5
Chhote Lal Yadav

Independent

6,909
1.90%
Male
#6
Natey Ram

Independent

6,113
1.70%
Male
#7
Mohd. Tahir

Muslim Majlis Uttar Pradesh

6,091
1.70%
Male
#8
G.S. Tiwari

Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad

5,470
1.50%
Male
#9
Ram Deen

Independent

4,113
1.10%
Male
#10
Shailendra

Independent

4,057
1.10%
Male
#11
Raj Kumar

Independent

2,249
0.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 B.D. Singh Janta Party (SECULAR) 145,820 40.10%
2 Kamla Bahuguna Indian National Congress (I) 107,032 29.40%
3 Roop Nath Singh Yadav Janta Party 56,924 15.60%
4 Laxmi Datt Pandey Independent 8,246 2.30%
5 Chhote Lal Yadav Independent 6,909 1.90%
6 Natey Ram Independent 6,113 1.70%
7 Mohd. Tahir Muslim Majlis Uttar Pradesh 6,091 1.70%
8 G.S. Tiwari Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 5,470 1.50%
9 Ram Deen Independent 4,113 1.10%
10 Shailendra Independent 4,057 1.10%
11 Raj Kumar Independent 2,249 0.60%

Phulpur — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, B.D. Singh of Janta Party (SECULAR) secured victory in the Phulpur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 38,788 votes.

Out of 679,901 registered electors, 363,876 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 53.50%. A total of 11 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

B.D. Singh (Janta Party (SECULAR)) won the Phulpur Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 38,788 votes (10.70%%).

The voter turnout in Phulpur for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 53.50%%.

11 candidates contested from Phulpur constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Phulpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.