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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980

425 seats · 370 changed party since 1977

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Party standings

Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980 · 9 parties won seats

Derived
Indian National Congress — 309 seatsJNPSC — 59 seatsIndependent — 17 seatsINCU — 13 seatsBharatiya Janata Party — 11 seatsCommunist Party of India — 7 seatsJNPSR — 4 seats2 other parties — 5 seats213425of 425 seats
  • INC309
  • JNPSC59
  • IND17
  • INCU13
  • BJP11
  • CPI7
  • JNPSR4
  • Others5

Ring and figures are seats won.

PartySeatsVotesVote shareContested
INCIndian National Congress30973%97,20,76737.7%424
JNPSCJNPSC5914%55,54,77821.5%399
INDIndependent174%30,64,70311.9%2267
INCUINCU133%16,48,4066.4%339
BJPBharatiya Janata Party113%27,77,73110.8%400
CPICommunist Party of India72%9,17,7733.6%155
JNPSRJNPSR41%10,76,1814.2%302
JNPJanata Party41%7,48,6132.9%241
SSDSanyukt Samajwadi Dal10%52,5790.2%23

+ 9 smaller parties / independents with under 1% of the vote.

Constituency map

Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980 · winner by seat

403 constituencies · tap for the winner, again for the full result

House composition

Majority line at 213

1980 · selected
Majority 213
INC309JNPSC59IND17INCU13BJP11CPI7JNPSR4JNP4SSD1
1977 · previous
Majority 213

Vote share by party

Share of valid votes · 1977 → 1980

1977 1980· by party
40%30%20%10%0%
31.9
37.7
0.0
21.5
16.1
11.9
0.0
6.4
0.0
10.8
2.6
3.6
0.0
4.2
INCJNPSCINDINCUBJPCPIJNPSR

Seat change

1980 seats minus 1977 seats

seats lostseats gained
INC
47 → 309
+262
JNPSC
0 → 59
+59
IND
16 → 17
+1
INCU
0 → 13
+13
BJP
0 → 11
+11
CPI
9 → 7
−2
JNPSR
0 → 4
+4
JNP
352 → 4
−348
SSD
0 → 1
+1
CPM
1 → 0
−1

Vote-share movement

Statewide, 1977 → 1980

share lostshare gained
JNPSC
0.0% → 21.5%
+21.5%
BJP
0.0% → 10.8%
+10.8%
INCU
0.0% → 6.4%
+6.4%
INC
31.9% → 37.7%
+5.7%
JNPSR
0.0% → 4.2%
+4.2%
CPI
2.6% → 3.6%
+1.0%
IND
16.1% → 11.9%
−4.3%
JNP
47.8% → 2.9%
−44.9%

Biggest INC–JNP swings

Seats where the INC-vs-JNP vote gap moved most, 1977 → 1980. Bold = the seat changed hands.

Swing = (INC share − JNP share) this year, minus the same gap last time. A bar to the right means the seat moved toward INC; to the left, toward JNP.

toward JNPtoward INC
Kishni
+109.0%
Govind Nagar
+104.0%
Jaswant Nagar
+103.9%
Moradabad
+103.7%
Chaprauli
+101.2%
Baberu
+94.7%
Hasanganj
+91.9%
Umarda
+91.5%
Kunda
+90.1%
Naraini
+87.8%
Shikarpur
+87.3%
Ghosi
+86.2%

Closest races · 1980

Ranked by margin as a share of valid votes · tap a seat for full results

All constituencies · 1980

425 seats · alphabetical · tap for full results · ⇄ = changed party since 1977