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1980 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir 
Summary
The 1980 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir to the 7th Lok Sabha were held for 6 seats. Jammu and Kashmir National Conference won 3 seats, Indian National Congress (I) won 1, Indian National Congress (U) won 1 seat and an independent candidate Phuntsog Namgyal of Ladakh constituency won 1 seat.[1]
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Constituency Details edit
| Constituency | Electors | Voters | Polling % |
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| Baramulla | 489040 | 273949 | 56.02 |
| Srinagar | 519706 | - | - |
| Anantnag | 511132 | 306998 | 60.06 |
| Ladakh | 77631 | 48000 | 61.83 |
| Udhampur | 578770 | 338969 | 58.57 |
| Jammu | 691358 | 410072 | 59.31 |
Results edit
Party-wise Results edit
| Party | Elected MPs |
|---|---|
| INC (U) | 1 |
| INC (I) | 1 |
| JKN | 3 |
| IND | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
List of Elected MPs edit
| No. | Constituency | Name of elected M.P. | Party affiliation | Win Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baramulla | Khawaja Mubarak Shah | Jammu and Kashmir National Conference | 39.09% |
| 2 | Srinagar | Farooq Abdullah (Returned) | Jammu and Kashmir National Conference | - |
| 3 | Anantnag | Gh. Rasool Kochak | Jammu and Kashmir National Conference | 28.36% |
| 4 | Ladakh | Phuntsog Namgyal | Independent | 13.25% |
| 5 | Udhampur | Karan Singh | Indian National Congress (U) | 16.74% |
| 6 | Jammu | Girdhari Lal Dogra | Indian National Congress (I) | 21.27% |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "1980 India General (7th Lok Sabha) Elections Results". www.elections.in. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
- ^ STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1980 TO THE SEVENTH LOK SABHA VOLUME II - http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1980/Vol_II_LS_80.pdf
- ^ STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1980 TO THE SEVENTH LOK SABHA VOLUME I - http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1980/Vol_I_LS_80.pdf