Rewa Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

Maharaja Martand Singh of Independent won the Rewa Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 238,351 votes (57.90%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 718,673 registered electors and 411,518 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Independent

Maharaja Martand Singh

Independent

Victory Margin
238,351
Margin %
57.90%
Total Electors
718,673
Votes Polled
411,518
Turnout
57.30%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
212
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Maharaja Martand Singh

Independent

294,234
71.50%
Male
#2
Yamuna Prasad Shastri

Janta Party

55,883
13.60%
Male
#3
Ramsiya Singh

Janta Party (SECULAR)

30,627
7.40%
Male
#4
Hira Singh

Independent

5,281
1.30%
Male
#5
Jagdish Prasad Dwivedi

Independent

2,601
0.60%
Male
#6
Munindra Prasad

Independent

2,499
0.60%
Male
#7
Rama Niwas Shukla

Independent

2,391
0.60%
Male
#8
Murli Singh

Independent

1,864
0.50%
Male
#9
Ashok Kumar

Independent

1,849
0.40%
Male
#10
Ram Khelwan Tamrakar

Independent

1,750
0.40%
Male
#11
Jagdish Tiwari

Independent

1,703
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Maharaja Martand Singh Independent 294,234 71.50%
2 Yamuna Prasad Shastri Janta Party 55,883 13.60%
3 Ramsiya Singh Janta Party (SECULAR) 30,627 7.40%
4 Hira Singh Independent 5,281 1.30%
5 Jagdish Prasad Dwivedi Independent 2,601 0.60%
6 Munindra Prasad Independent 2,499 0.60%
7 Rama Niwas Shukla Independent 2,391 0.60%
8 Murli Singh Independent 1,864 0.50%
9 Ashok Kumar Independent 1,849 0.40%
10 Ram Khelwan Tamrakar Independent 1,750 0.40%
11 Jagdish Tiwari Independent 1,703 0.40%

Rewa — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Maharaja Martand Singh of Independent secured victory in the Rewa constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 238,351 votes.

Out of 718,673 registered electors, 411,518 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.30%. 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

Maharaja Martand Singh (Independent) won the Rewa Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 238,351 votes (57.90%%).

The voter turnout in Rewa for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 57.30%%.

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

Rewa is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.