Ramtek Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

Barve Jatiram Chaitram of Indian National Congress (I) won the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 214,763 votes (54.30%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 650,601 registered electors and 395,366 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Barve Jatiram Chaitram

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
214,763
Margin %
54.30%
Total Electors
650,601
Votes Polled
395,366
Turnout
60.80%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
240
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Barve Jatiram Chaitram

Indian National Congress (I)

273,957
69.30%
Male
#2
Deshmukh Rajendrababu Hanumantrao

Janta Party

59,194
15.00%
Male
#3
Raut Purushottam Bhaurao

Janta Party (SECULAR)

14,922
3.80%
Male
#4
Raut Chandrakant Marotrao

Indian National Congress (U)

10,536
2.70%
Male
#5
Tidke Prabhakarrao Raghobaji

Independent

7,895
2.00%
Male
#6
Meshram Deorao Nagoji

Independent

6,662
1.70%
Male
#7
Dani Ramkrishna Trimbakrao

Independent

6,401
1.60%
Male
#8
Kothiram Gana Gajbhiya

Independent

2,280
0.60%
Male
#9
Karade Kashinath Bisan

Bharatiya Socialist Party

1,237
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Barve Jatiram Chaitram Indian National Congress (I) 273,957 69.30%
2 Deshmukh Rajendrababu Hanumantrao Janta Party 59,194 15.00%
3 Raut Purushottam Bhaurao Janta Party (SECULAR) 14,922 3.80%
4 Raut Chandrakant Marotrao Indian National Congress (U) 10,536 2.70%
5 Tidke Prabhakarrao Raghobaji Independent 7,895 2.00%
6 Meshram Deorao Nagoji Independent 6,662 1.70%
7 Dani Ramkrishna Trimbakrao Independent 6,401 1.60%
8 Kothiram Gana Gajbhiya Independent 2,280 0.60%
9 Karade Kashinath Bisan Bharatiya Socialist Party 1,237 0.30%

Ramtek — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Barve Jatiram Chaitram of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Ramtek constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 214,763 votes.

Out of 650,601 registered electors, 395,366 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.80%. A total of 9 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

Barve Jatiram Chaitram (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Ramtek Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 214,763 votes (54.30%%).

The voter turnout in Ramtek for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 60.80%%.

9 candidates contested from Ramtek constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Ramtek is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.