Yavatmal Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

Patil Uttamrao Deorao of Indian National Congress (I) won the Yavatmal Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 200,180 votes (49.60%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 650,317 registered electors and 403,817 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 62.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Patil Uttamrao Deorao

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
200,180
Margin %
49.60%
Total Electors
650,317
Votes Polled
403,817
Turnout
62.10%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
602
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Patil Uttamrao Deorao

Indian National Congress (I)

281,387
69.70%
Male
#2
Ghuikhadkhar Balasaheb

Indian National Congress (U)

81,207
20.10%
Male
#3
Gadpayale Ramdas Somaji

Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE)

14,028
3.50%
Male
#4
Gondhale Ranjitsingh Chunnilalji

Independent

4,314
1.10%
Male
#5
Govindrao Punjaji Buchake

Independent

3,843
1.00%
Male
#6
Changani Badrinarayan Gopilal

Janta Party (SECULAR)

3,549
0.90%
Male
#7
Bhagatsingh Alias Niwrutti Narayanrao Polhe

Independent

2,256
0.60%
Male
#8
Ahir Jayanarayanji Bhairvprasad

Independent

2,110
0.50%
Male
#9
Netaji Raju Sitaram Kinake

Independent

1,278
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Patil Uttamrao Deorao Indian National Congress (I) 281,387 69.70%
2 Ghuikhadkhar Balasaheb Indian National Congress (U) 81,207 20.10%
3 Gadpayale Ramdas Somaji Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE) 14,028 3.50%
4 Gondhale Ranjitsingh Chunnilalji Independent 4,314 1.10%
5 Govindrao Punjaji Buchake Independent 3,843 1.00%
6 Changani Badrinarayan Gopilal Janta Party (SECULAR) 3,549 0.90%
7 Bhagatsingh Alias Niwrutti Narayanrao Polhe Independent 2,256 0.60%
8 Ahir Jayanarayanji Bhairvprasad Independent 2,110 0.50%
9 Netaji Raju Sitaram Kinake Independent 1,278 0.30%

Yavatmal — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Patil Uttamrao Deorao of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Yavatmal constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 200,180 votes.

Out of 650,317 registered electors, 403,817 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 62.10%. 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

Patil Uttamrao Deorao (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Yavatmal Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 200,180 votes (49.60%%).

The voter turnout in Yavatmal for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 62.10%%.

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

Yavatmal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.