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Punjab Vidhan Sabha 1980

Results board · 118 constituencies

HouseVidhan Sabha
StatePunjab
Seats
118
Constituencies
Majority
60
Seats needed of 118
Electors
98.57L
Summed over 117 of 118 seats
Votes polled
63.42L
Summed over 117 of 118 seats
Median turnout
64.2%
Median of 117 seats
INC lead
+3
Above majority · 63 − 60

[01]Seat matrix

118 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 118 seats: INC 63, SAD 38, CPI 9, CPI(M) 5, IND 2, BJP 1. Majority line at 60 seats. Hemicycle of 118 seats: INC 63, SAD 38, CPI 9, CPI(M) 5, IND 2, BJP 1. Majority line at 60 seats.
Majority · 60 of 118INC 63 · +3 above majority
INC 6353.4% Indian National Congress
SAD 3832.2% Shiromani Akali Dal
CPI 97.6% Communist Party of India
CPI(M) 54.2% Communist Party of India (Marxist)
IND 21.7% Independents
BJP 10.8% Bharatiya Janata Party

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 45.2%63 seats · 53.4%
SAD 26.9%38 seats · 32.2%
CPI 6.5%9 seats · 7.6%
BJP 6.5%1 seat · 0.8%
CPI(M) 4.1%5 seats · 4.2%
Others 10.8%2 seats · 1.7%

Vote share not published

  • IND2 seats

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. INC converted 45.2% of votes into 53.4% of seats, a seat premium of 8.2 pp.

    63 ÷ 118 = 53.4% · 53.4 − 45.2 = +8.2

  2. BJP polled 6.5% of votes, the 4th-highest share, but won 1 seat (0.8%).

    1 ÷ 118 = 0.8% · 0.8 − 6.5 = −5.7

  3. Bagha Purana was decided by 123 votes, the closest of 117 seats; Mukerian had the widest margin, 18,441.

    min / max of margin over 117 seats with a recorded margin

  4. 9 seats were won by a margin under 1%; INC won 4 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 9 of 117 · INC 4

  5. In SC-reserved seats INC won 13 of 29 (44.8%), against 53.4% of all seats.

    13 ÷ 29 = 44.8% · 63 ÷ 118 = 53.4%

  6. Turnout ran from 47.5% in Khadoor Sahib to 79.9% in Nabha; the median seat polled 64.2%.

    min / median / max over 117 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

117 of 118 seats carry a turnout
025507510064.2%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 10.9% of seats
50–60 3126.5% of seats
60–70 6051.3% of seats
70–80 2521.4% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestKhadoor Sahib47.5%
  • HighestNabha79.9%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

118 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Punjab Vidhan Sabha 1980, all 118 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Fatehgarh Santokh Singh Indian National Congress 55,815 1,960 3.5 73.6
02 Batala Gopal Krishan Chatrath Indian National Congress 53,888 5,616 10.4 66.7
03 Qadian Mohinder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 62,212 1,612 2.6 68.8
04 Srihargobindpur Natha Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 51,062 4,844 9.5 69.5
05 Kahnuwan Ujagar Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 52,272 388 0.7 68.5
06 Dhariwal Raj Kumar Communist Party of India 50,147 9,106 18.2 62.6
07 Gurdaspur Rattan Lal Indian National Congress 50,227 2,517 5.0 61.0
08 Dina NagarSC Jai Muni Indian National Congress 46,781 12,724 27.2 57.6
09 Narot MehraSC Amar Nath Indian National Congress 42,403 10,512 24.8 62.5
10 Pathankot Ram Sarup Indian National Congress 46,359 1,767 3.8 61.6
11 Sujanpur Chaman Lal Indian National Congress 41,669 9,468 22.7 65.2
12 Beas Jiwan Singh Umranangal Shiromani Akali Dal 63,441 1,692 2.7 68.5
13 Majitha Parkash Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 58,147 5,194 8.9 69.2
14 VerkaSC Sohan Singh Communist Party of India 51,691 346 0.7 57.4
15 JandialaSC Tara Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 49,077 137 0.3 56.4
16 Amritsar North Brij Bhushan Mehra Indian National Congress 49,371 9,120 18.5 52.2
17 Amritsar West Sewa Ram Indian National Congress 58,723 3,642 6.2 55.7
18 Amritsar Central Darbari Lal Indian National Congress 52,351 8,140 15.5 69.2
19 Amritsar South Pirthipal Singh Indian National Congress 54,956 1,761 3.2 60.4
20 Ajnala Harcharan Singh Indian National Congress 59,926 3,441 5.7 71.1
21 Raja Sansi Iqbal Singh Indian National Congress 51,603 1,228 2.4 67.0
22 AttariSC Darshan Singh Chabal Communist Party of India (Marxist) 39,554 8,563 21.6 55.6
23 Tarn Taran Prem Singh Lalpura Shiromani Akali Dal 57,418 5,816 10.1 67.4
24 Khadoor SahibSC Lakha Singh Indian National Congress 38,545 2,015 5.2 47.5
25 Naushahra Panwan Surinder Singh Kairon Indian National Congress 55,304 241 0.4 71.0
26 Patti Naranjan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 54,647 9,227 16.9 60.6
27 Valtoha Major Singh Uboke Shiromani Akali Dal 54,565 3,618 6.6 66.0
28 Adampur Kulwant Singh Communist Party of India 59,636 5,400 9.1 66.5
29 Jullundur Cantonment Ram Lal Chetti Indian National Congress 41,855 13,145 31.4 51.6
30 Jullundur North Gurdial Saini Indian National Congress 56,158 3,531 6.3 63.3
31 Jullundur Central Yash Indian National Congress 48,060 418 0.9 56.2
32 Jullundur SouthSC Darshan Singh Kaypee Indian National Congress 44,300 15,122 34.1 59.7
33 KartarpurSC Jagjit Singh Indian National Congress 53,583 6,381 11.9 64.1
34 Lohian Balwant Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 70,372 12,606 17.9 73.6
35 Nakodar Darbara Singh Indian National Congress 60,305 723 1.2 67.8
36 Nur Mahal Sarwan Singh Communist Party of India (Marxist) 61,844 4,213 6.8 71.3
37 BangaSC Jagat Ram Indian National Congress 55,639 5,303 9.5 66.4
38 Nawan Shahr Dilbagh Singh Independent 76,193 15,614 20.5 68.2
39 PhillaurSC Sarwan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 51,876 2,121 4.1 57.7
40 Bholath Sukhjinder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 52,897 4,784 9.0 71.2
41 Kapurthala Raghbir Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 42,317 2,921 6.9 63.9
42 Sultanpur Atma Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 50,393 6,642 13.2 73.5
43 PhagwaraSC Piara Ram Dhanowalia Indian National Congress 58,176 1,589 2.7 66.0
44 Balachaur Dalip Chand Indian National Congress 50,663 9,933 19.6 58.4
45 Garhshankar Sarwan Ram Indian National Congress 47,827 3,209 6.7 57.9
46 MahilpurSC Kartar Singh S/o Ranjha Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 40,774 5,976 14.7 54.6
47 Hoshiarpur Master Kundan Singh Indian National Congress 50,833 6,295 12.4 59.6
48 Sham ChaurasiSC Hari Mittar Hans Indian National Congress 48,994 1,703 3.5 59.1
49 Tanda Surjit Kaur Indian National Congress 52,913 1,080 2.0 61.9
50 GarhdiwalaSC Joginder Nath Indian National Congress 44,648 126 0.3 52.2
51 Dasuya Gurbachan Singh Indian National Congress 47,535 10,305 21.7 56.9
52 MukerianWIDEST Kewal Krishan Indian National Congress 53,694 18,441 34.3 62.5
53 Jagraon Jagrup Singh Indian National Congress 61,983 6,109 9.9 63.6
54 Raikot Jagdev Singh Indian National Congress 57,743 2,595 4.5 64.0
55 DakhaSC Basant Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 61,147 4,447 7.3 59.0
56 Qila Raipur Arjan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 53,349 868 1.6 57.5
57 Ludhiana North Sardari Lal Kapur Indian National Congress 55,718 8,060 14.5 62.3
58 Ludhiana West Joginder Pall Pandey Indian National Congress 48,722 13,322 27.3 56.9
59 Ludhiana East Om Parkash Gupta Indian National Congress 51,338 11,552 22.5 64.5
60 Ludhiana Rural Bir Paul Singh Indian National Congress 58,927 12,735 21.6 54.8
61 Payal Beant Singh Indian National Congress 64,030 2,936 4.6 72.0
62 Kum KalanSC Daya Singh Communist Party of India (Marxist) 46,648 1,134 2.4 55.1
63 Samrala Karam Singh Indian National Congress 53,046 7,493 14.1 66.7
64 KhannaSC Shamsher Singh Indian National Congress 56,632 3,431 6.1 69.9
65 Nangal Sarla Parasher Indian National Congress 48,920 2,492 5.1 63.7
66 Anandpur Sahib - Ropar Basant Singh Indian National Congress 48,729 3,585 7.4 62.7
67 Chamkaur SahibSC Satwant Kaur Shiromani Akali Dal 44,831 5,075 11.3 59.1
68 Morinda Ravi Inder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 57,415 4,258 7.4 67.2
69 Kharar Jagat Singh Indian National Congress 50,158 5,262 10.5 57.5
70 Banur Vinod Kumar Indian National Congress 54,408 8,896 16.4 65.3
71 Rajpura Balwant Singh Communist Party of India (Marxist) 54,629 8,415 15.4 65.2
72 Ghanaur Jasdev Kaur Shiromani Akali Dal 51,226 695 1.4 68.6
73 Dakala Lal Singh Indian National Congress 59,426 2,105 3.5 68.0
74 ShutranaSC Baldev Singh Communist Party of India 49,101 7,162 14.6 58.7
75 Samana Sant Ram Indian National Congress 59,868 6,685 11.2 61.5
76 Patiala Town Bram Mohindra Indian National Congress 49,853 7,925 15.9 59.7
77 Nabha Gurdarshan Singh Indian National Congress 72,949 1,534 2.1 79.9
78 AmlohSC Dilip Singh Pandhi Shiromani Akali Dal 62,937 1,476 2.3 66.4
79 Sirhind Birdevinder Singh Indian National Congress 67,829 11,926 17.6 71.0
80 Dhuri Sant Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 58,398 3,733 6.4 67.5
81 Malerkotla Sajida Begum Indian National Congress 67,519 13,885 20.6 71.0
82 SherpurSC Chand Singh Communist Party of India (Marxist) 52,488 12,046 23.0 66.1
83 Barnala Surjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 60,040 3,310 5.5 75.3
84 BhadaurSC Kundan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 51,632 7,604 14.7 63.6
85 Dhanaula Rajinder Kaur Indian National Congress 56,514 2,149 3.8 74.3
86 Sangrur Sukhdev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 58,350 4,776 8.2 73.7
87 Dirbha Baldev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 58,800 6,063 10.3 73.9
88 Sunam Gurbachan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 51,876 13,217 25.5 62.8
89 Lehra Amar Singh Communist Party of India 46,250 8,137 17.6 58.5
90 BalluanaSC Ujagar Singh S/o Nadar Singh Indian National Congress 44,545 1,711 3.8 53.6
91 Abohar Sajjan Kumar Indian National Congress 57,821 9,033 15.6 64.0
92 Fazilka Kanshi Ram Indian National Congress 51,159 10,389 20.3 64.2
93 Jalalabad Manga Singh Indian National Congress 55,633 9,740 17.5 61.3
94 Guru Har Sahai Khushal Chand Bharatiya Janata Party 63,083 1,441 2.3 71.6
95 Firozepur Bal Mukand Indian National Congress 54,222 7,069 13.0 62.8
96 Firozepur Cantonment Gurnaib Singh Brar Indian National Congress 58,422 1,610 2.8 72.4
97 Zira Harcharan Singh Hero Shiromani Akali Dal 60,549 2,938 4.9 71.9
98 DharamkotSC Sarwan Singh Communist Party of India 42,447 14,313 33.7 51.2
99 Moga Nachattar Singh Indian National Congress 52,735 5,774 10.9 60.9
100 Bagha PuranaCLOSEST Tej Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 56,456 123 0.2 65.4
101 Nihal Singh WalaSC Saghar Singh Communist Party of India 53,822 4,036 7.5 66.4
102 PanjgrainSC Gurdev Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal 44,610 17,077 38.3 52.9
103 Kot Kapura Bhagwan Dass Indian National Congress 59,985 11,611 19.4 66.3
104 Faridkot Jasmat Singh Dhillon Independent 65,002 6,298 9.7 73.4
105 Muktsar Harchand Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 61,541 403 0.7 68.4
106 Giddar Baha Parksah Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 67,388 10,683 15.9 76.0
107 MaloutSC Matu Ram Indian National Congress 47,671 157 0.3 55.9
108 Lambi Hardipinder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 56,747 10,681 18.8 64.1
109 Talwandi Sabo Avtar Singh Indian National Congress 56,537 11,100 19.6 79.4
110 Pakka KalanSC Bhagat Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 49,008 3,583 7.3 62.4
111 Bhatinda Surinder Singh Indian National Congress 61,439 970 1.6 63.0
112 NathanaSC Gulzar Singh Indian National Congress 51,237 3,677 7.2 65.6
113 Rampura Phul Babu Singh Communist Party of India 56,158 3,666 6.5 70.9
114 Joga Baldev Singh Khiala Shiromani Akali Dal 56,879 7,682 13.5 74.3
115 Mansa Buta Singh Communist Party of India 54,318 8,632 15.9 67.3
116 Budhlada Parshotam Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 56,135 2,025 3.6 71.3
117 Sardulgarh Balwinder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 58,932 9,867 16.7 77.8
338 Ferozepur Cantt.GENERAL M.Singh Shiromani Akali Dal not recorded not recorded not recorded not recorded
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 18,441 votes“not recorded”: the source carries no figure for that seat

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1980 · Punjab · 118 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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