Chandigarh, Lok Sabha election 1980
1 constituencies in Chandigarh, 63.00% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Chandigarh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I)INC(I) | 1 | +1 | 1 | 61,624 | 49.65% | — |
| INDIndependent | 0 | 0 | 35 | 40,980 | 33.02% | +29.83 |
| JNPJanata Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11,541 | 9.30% | — |
| INC(U)INC(U) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8,965 | 7.22% | — |
| JNPSJNPS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,005 | 0.81% | — |
- INC(I)1 (100%)
- INC(I)1
- INC(I)1
Constituency performance
From the 1 results in Chandigarh
Seat change
Against Chandigarh's previous Lok Sabha election (1977), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands1 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 1 changed hands.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Chandigarh, every Lok Sabha election on record
Constituency results
All 1 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–1 of 1
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHANDIGARH | INC(I)JAGAN NATH KASUHAL | INDRAM SWRUP | 33,31926.85% | 63.0% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Chandigarh alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Chandigarh, Lok Sabha election 1980?
INC(I) won 1 of 1 seats in Chandigarh, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Chandigarh, Lok Sabha election 1980?
Turnout was 63.00% — 1.24 lakh of 1.97 lakh registered electors voted.
How many Lok Sabha seats does Chandigarh have?
Chandigarh has 1 Lok Sabha seats.







