Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 SC
Sahodrabai Rai of Indian National Congress (I) won the Sagar Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 71,751 votes (21.60%).
4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 596,498 registered electors and 331,566 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 55.60%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Sahodrabai Rai of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Sagar constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 71,751 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.
Out of 596,498 registered electors, 331,566 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 55.60%. A total of 4 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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