Rosera Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 SC

Baleshwar Ram of Indian National Congress (I) won the Rosera Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 19,395 votes (4.10%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 743,904 registered electors and 468,253 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 63.00%. 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)

Baleshwar Ram

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
19,395
Margin %
4.10%
Total Electors
743,904
Votes Polled
468,253
Turnout
63.00%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
558
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Baleshwar Ram

Indian National Congress (I)

222,607
47.50%
Male
#2
Ram Sewak Hazari

Janta Party (SECULAR)

203,212
43.40%
Male
#3
Yogeshwar Paswan

Janta Party

30,211
6.50%
Male
#4
Shankar Choudhary

Independent

3,138
0.70%
Male
#5
Bhandari Paswan

Independent

2,580
0.60%
Male
#6
Rama Ram

Independent

1,678
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Baleshwar Ram Indian National Congress (I) 222,607 47.50%
2 Ram Sewak Hazari Janta Party (SECULAR) 203,212 43.40%
3 Yogeshwar Paswan Janta Party 30,211 6.50%
4 Shankar Choudhary Independent 3,138 0.70%
5 Bhandari Paswan Independent 2,580 0.60%
6 Rama Ram Independent 1,678 0.40%

Rosera — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Baleshwar Ram of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Rosera constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 19,395 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 743,904 registered electors, 468,253 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.00%. A total of 6 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

Baleshwar Ram (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Rosera Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 19,395 votes (4.10%%).

The voter turnout in Rosera for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 63.00%%.

6 candidates contested from Rosera constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Rosera is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.