Maharashtra Lok Sabha Election Results 1980

Explore the complete constituency-wise results of the 1980 Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra. This page lists every parliamentary constituency in the state with the winning candidate, their party affiliation, total votes polled, voter turnout percentage, and victory margin.

India's Lok Sabha elections use the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, where the candidate with the most votes in each constituency wins the seat. Click on any constituency name below to view the full candidate-wise breakdown, vote shares, and detailed analysis.

48
Constituencies
33485064
Total Electors
19018800
Votes Polled
56.8%
Avg Turnout
Seat Share

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Sno. Constituency Type State Winning Candidate Party Electors Votes Turnout Margin Margin% Year
1 232-Nandurbar ST Maharashtra Surupsing Hirya Naik Indian National Congress (I) 632340 338166 53.50% 90785 26.80% 1980
2 233-Dhule ST Maharashtra Bhoye Reshma Motiram Indian National Congress (I) 657330 302437 46.00% 112062 37.10% 1980
3 234-Jalgaon GEN Maharashtra Yadav Shivram Mahajan Indian National Congress (I) 698261 422372 60.50% 96358 22.80% 1980
4 236-Buldhana SC Maharashtra Wasnik Balkrishna Ramchandra Indian National Congress (I) 672909 349375 51.90% 113096 32.40% 1980
5 237-Akola GEN Maharashtra Vairale Madhusudan Atmaram Indian National Congress (I) 668698 350746 52.50% 104025 29.70% 1980
6 238-Amravati GEN Maharashtra Usha Prakash Choudhari Indian National Congress (I) 648873 367031 56.60% 169630 46.20% 1980
7 239-Wardha GEN Maharashtra Vasantrao Sathe Indian National Congress (I) 685760 444619 64.80% 177509 39.90% 1980
8 240-Ramtek GEN Maharashtra Barve Jatiram Chaitram Indian National Congress (I) 650601 395366 60.80% 214763 54.30% 1980
9 241-Nagpur GEN Maharashtra Dhote Jambuwant Bapurao Indian National Congress (I) 751312 465082 61.90% 126443 27.20% 1980
10 244-Chandrapur GEN Maharashtra Shantaram Potdukhe Indian National Congress (I) 681948 396987 58.20% 72890 18.40% 1980
11 246-Hingoli GEN Maharashtra Uttamrao Baliramji Rathod Indian National Congress (I) 677384 373518 55.10% 117224 31.40% 1980
12 247-Nanded GEN Maharashtra Chavan Shankarrao Bhaurao Indian National Congress (I) 754050 387340 51.40% 37542 9.70% 1980
13 248-Parbhani GEN Maharashtra Yadav Ramrao Narayanrao Indian National Congress (I) 647714 327980 50.60% 98950 30.20% 1980
14 249-Jalna GEN Maharashtra Balasaheb Pawar Indian National Congress (I) 696767 340041 48.80% 107126 31.50% 1980
15 250-Aurangabad GEN Maharashtra Kazi Salem Indian National Congress (I) 756127 346335 45.80% 83748 24.20% 1980
16 252-Nashik GEN Maharashtra Wagh Pratap Deoram Indian National Congress (I) 732214 391161 53.40% 46255 11.80% 1980
17 256-Thane GEN Maharashtra Mhalgi Ramchandra Kashinath Janta Party 889904 478845 53.80% 10275 2.10% 1980
18 257-Mumbai North GEN Maharashtra Ravindra Varma Janta Party 845233 458938 54.30% 64694 14.10% 1980
19 258-Mumbai North West GEN Maharashtra Ram Jethamalani Janta Party 823642 411461 50.00% 27055 6.60% 1980
20 259-Mumbai North East GEN Maharashtra Subramanian Swamy Janta Party 916054 506158 55.30% 38906 7.70% 1980
21 260-Mumbai North Central GEN Maharashtra Pramila Madhu Dandvate Janta Party 769629 418271 54.40% 9811 2.30% 1980
22 261-Mumbai South Central GEN Maharashtra Bhole R. R. Indian National Congress (I) 686338 368483 53.70% 26888 7.30% 1980
23 262-Mumbai South GEN Maharashtra Rajda Ratasinh Gokuldas Janta Party 683197 325638 47.70% 15170 4.70% 1980
24 265-Pune GEN Maharashtra Gadgil Vitthal Narhar Indian National Congress (I) 741735 429276 57.90% 28830 6.70% 1980
25 266-Baramati GEN Maharashtra Patil Shankarrao Bajirao Indian National Congress (I) 766039 454323 59.30% 85868 18.90% 1980
26 268-Ahmednagar GEN Maharashtra Athare Chandrabhan Balaji Indian National Congress (I) 707563 425400 60.10% 180214 42.40% 1980
27 270-Beed GEN Maharashtra Kashirsagar Kesarbai Sonajirao Alias Kaku Indian National Congress (I) 808308 382959 47.40% 67503 17.60% 1980
28 271-Osmanabad SC Maharashtra Sawant Trimbak Marotrao Indian National Congress (I) 631772 338425 53.60% 92983 27.50% 1980
29 272-Latur GEN Maharashtra Shivraj Vishwanath Patil Indian National Congress (I) 680543 436280 64.10% 189867 43.50% 1980
30 273-Solapur GEN Maharashtra Kuchan Gangadhar Sidramappa Indian National Congress (I) 601206 390707 65.00% 104606 26.80% 1980
31 275-Sangli GEN Maharashtra Patil Vasantrao Banduji Indian National Congress (I) 663222 434207 65.50% 167645 38.60% 1980
32 276-Satara GEN Maharashtra Chavan Yashvantrao Balawantrao Indian National Congress (U) 659862 425436 64.50% 53033 12.50% 1980
33 278-Kolhapur GEN Maharashtra Gaikwad Udayasingrao Nanasaheb Indian National Congress (I) 654754 403326 61.60% 154443 38.30% 1980
34 588-Bhandara GEN Maharashtra Pardhir Keshaorao Atmaramji Indian National Congress (I) 671565 465342 69.30% 99928 21.50% 1980
35 589-Chimur GEN Maharashtra Muttemwar Vilas Babura Indian National Congress (I) 711541 495032 69.60% 138852 28.00% 1980
36 590-Dahanu ST Maharashtra Shinghada Damu Barku Indian National Congress (I) 715384 289462 40.50% 71158 24.60% 1980
37 591-Erandol GEN Maharashtra Vijay Kumar Naval Patil Indian National Congress (I) 715273 402534 56.30% 128592 31.90% 1980
38 592-Ichalkaranji GEN Maharashtra Mane Rajaram Alias Balasaheb Shankarrao Indian National Congress (I) 686425 459320 66.90% 151051 32.90% 1980
39 593-Karad GEN Maharashtra Mohite Yashavantrao Jijava Indian National Congress (I) 704176 477452 67.80% 25415 5.30% 1980
40 594-Khed GEN Maharashtra More Ramkrishna Sadashiv Indian National Congress (I) 653048 335921 51.40% 50888 15.10% 1980
41 595-Kolaba GEN Maharashtra A. T. Patil Indian National Congress (I) 658873 376139 57.10% 49420 13.10% 1980
42 596-kopargaon GEN Maharashtra Vikhe Eknathrao Vithalrao Indian National Congress (I) 619224 429566 69.40% 159839 37.20% 1980
43 597-Malegaon ST Maharashtra Khandole Zamaru Mangalu Indian National Congress (I) 648465 306527 47.30% 74993 24.50% 1980
44 598-Pandharpur SC Maharashtra Thorat Sandipan Bhagwan Indian National Congress (I) 706672 378461 53.60% 95653 25.30% 1980
45 599-Rajapur GEN Maharashtra Madhu Dandvate Janta Party 585603 341009 58.20% 145977 42.80% 1980
46 600-Ratnagiri GEN Maharashtra Bapusaheb Parulekar Janta Party 596427 378755 63.50% 44161 11.70% 1980
47 601-Washim GEN Maharashtra Gulam Nabi Azad Indian National Congress (I) 620782 392774 63.30% 151478 38.60% 1980
48 602-Yavatmal GEN Maharashtra Patil Uttamrao Deorao Indian National Congress (I) 650317 403817 62.10% 200180 49.60% 1980

Understanding Maharashtra 1980 Lok Sabha Results

The 1980 Lok Sabha election in Maharashtra covered 48 parliamentary constituencies. The average voter turnout across the state was 56.8%, reflecting the level of democratic participation among registered electors.

Each constituency in the table above uses India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) electoral system, where the candidate receiving the highest number of votes wins the seat regardless of whether they secure an absolute majority. The margin column shows how closely contested each seat was — narrower margins indicate more competitive races.

How to read this data: Click any constituency name to see the full candidate list with individual vote counts, vote share percentages, and visual comparisons. The Type column indicates whether a constituency is General (GEN), Scheduled Caste (SC), or Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved.