Gujarat, Lok Sabha election 1980
26 constituencies in Gujarat, 53.66% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Gujarat
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I)INC(I) | 25 | +25 | 26 | 48,55,820 | 54.84% | — |
| JNPJanata Party | 1 | +1 | 26 | 32,66,561 | 36.89% | — |
| INDIndependent | 0 | 0 | 94 | 3,02,029 | 3.41% | -0.13 |
| JNPSJNPS | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2,56,781 | 2.90% | — |
| INC(U)INC(U) | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1,52,550 | 1.72% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20,270 | 0.23% | — |
- INC(I)25 (96%)
- JNP1 (4%)
- INC(I)25
- JNP1
- INC(I)25
- JNP1
Constituency performance
From the 26 results in Gujarat
Seat change
Against Gujarat's previous Lok Sabha election (1977), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands26 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 26 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
Gujarat, every Lok Sabha election on record
- INC(I)
- JNP
Constituency results
All 26 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–26 of 26
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHMEDABAD | INC(I)MAGANBHAI BAROT | JNPKRUSHNAVADAN JOSHI | 1,08,15326.57% | 58.3% |
| AMRELI | INC(I)RAVANI NAVINCHANDRA PARMANANDDAS | JNPJASVANT MEHTA | 1,00,13836.77% | 47.5% |
| ANAND | INC(I)ISHVARBHAI KHODABHAI CHAVDA | JNPMAHIDA DILIPSINH ASHABHAI(VEDALANKAR) | 1,14,26127.12% | 64.4% |
| BANASKANTHA | INC(I)BHERAVDAN KHETDANJI GADHAVI | JNPACHHVA KASAMBHAI MAHMADBHAI | 89,48729.45% | 50.7% |
| BARODA | INC(I)GAEKWAD RANJITSINHJI PRATAPSINJI | JNPPATEL PRABHUDAS KHUSHALBHAI | 95,49320.95% | 62.7% |
| BHAVNAGAR | INC(I)GOHIL GIGABHAI BHAVUBHAI | JNPSHAH JAYABEN VAJUBHAI | 53,92921.25% | 41.9% |
| BROACH | INC(I)PATEL AHMEDBHAI MOHAMMEDBHAI | JNPDESHMUKH CHANDUBHAI SHANABHAI | 82,84422.15% | 60.0% |
| BULSAR | INC(I)PATEL UTTAMBHAI HARJIBHAI | JNPJADAV RAMUBHAI BALUBHAI | 25,9477.49% | 53.7% |
| CHHOTA UDAIPUR | INC(I)RATHAWA AMARSINGHBHAI VIRIYABHAI | JNPRATHAWA MOHANSINH CHHOTUBHAI | 72,48320.46% | 58.3% |
| DHANDHUKA | INC(I)MAKWANA NARSINHBHAI KARSANBHAI | JNPPARMAR NATVARLAL BHAGVANDAS | 86,87330.04% | 46.5% |
| DOHAD | INC(I)DAMOR SOMJIBHAI PUNJABHAI | JNPMINAMA GOVINDSINH LALCHANDBHAI | 77,12334.99% | 37.4% |
| GANDHINAGAR | INC(I)AMRIT MOHANAL PATEL | JNPPUROSHOTTAM GANESH NAVALANKAR | 49,21711.09% | 56.1% |
| GODHRA | INC(I)MAHARAOL JAYDEEPSINHJI SUBHAGSINHJI | JNPMODY PILOO HOMI | 62,96918.74% | 57.0% |
| JAMNAGAR | INC(I)JADEJA DOLATSINHJI PRATAPSINHJI | JNPVINODBHAI B. SHETH | 57,78722.53% | 45.5% |
| JUNAGADH | INC(I)PATEL MOHANLAL LALJIBHAI | JNPSHAH VIRENDRAKUMAR JEEWANLAL | 10,7813.27% | 55.1% |
| KAIRA | INC(I)AJITSINH FULSINHJI DABHI | JNPCHAUHAN PRABHATBHAI HATHISINH | 1,07,22227.02% | 59.6% |
| KAPADVANJ | INC(I)SOLANKI NATAVARSINHJI KESARISINHJI | JNPVAGHELA SHANKARJI LAXMANJI | 50,09614.63% | 52.6% |
| KUTCH | INC(I)MEHTA MAHIPATRAY MULSHANKER | JNPDAVA ANANTRAY DEVSHANKER | 20,9517.72% | 53.5% |
| MANDVI | INC(I)GAMIT CHHITUBHAI DEVJIBHAI | JNPAMARSINH ZINABHAI CHAUDHRI | 35,91910.47% | 56.0% |
| MEHSANA | JNPCHAUDHARY MOTIBHAI RANCHHODBHAI | INC(I)RAVAL NARENDRAKUMAR MOHANLAL | 19,4284.58% | 64.0% |
| PATAN | INC(I)PARMAR HIRALAL RANCHHODDAS | JNPCHAVDA KHEMCHANBHAI SOMABHAI | 2,7541.07% | 40.7% |
| PORBANDAR | INC(I)ODEDRA MALDEJI MANDLIKJI | JNPPATEL DHARMASINBHAI DAHYABHAI | 60,30821.39% | 47.9% |
| RAJKOT | INC(I)MAVANI RAMJIBHAI BHURABHAI | JNPSHUKLA CHIMANBHAI HARILAL | 53,47617.39% | 43.5% |
| SABARKANTHA | INC(I)PATEL SHANTUBHAI CUNIBHAI | JNPH.M. PATEL | 79,29921.86% | 56.8% |
| SURAT | INC(I)PATEL CHHAGANBHAI DEVABHAI | JNPASHOK RANJITRAM MEHTA | 26,6615.75% | 60.9% |
| SURENDRANAGAR | INC(I)DIGVIJAYSINH PRATAPSINHG ZALA | JNPPARMAR JUVANSINH JILUBHA | 84,51625.03% | 58.1% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Gujarat 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 Gujarat, Lok Sabha election 1980?
INC(I) won 25 of 26 seats in Gujarat, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Gujarat, Lok Sabha election 1980?
Turnout was 53.66% — 88.5 lakh of 1.65 cr registered electors voted.
How many Lok Sabha seats does Gujarat have?
Gujarat has 26 Lok Sabha seats.

