Lakshadweep, Lok Sabha election 1980
1 constituencies in Lakshadweep, 88.34% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Lakshadweep
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(U)INC(U) | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10,018 | 56.37% | — |
| JNPJanata Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7,069 | 39.78% | — |
| INC(I)INC(I) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 685 | 3.85% | — |
- INC(U)1 (100%)
- INC(U)1
- INC(U)1
Constituency performance
From the 1 results in Lakshadweep
Seat change
Against Lakshadweep'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
Lakshadweep, every Lok Sabha election on record
Constituency results
All 1 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–1 of 1
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKSHADWEEP | INC(U)MUHAMMAD SAYEED PADANNATHA | JNPMOHAMMED KOYA KUNNAMKALAM | 2,94916.59% | 88.3% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Lakshadweep 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 Lakshadweep, Lok Sabha election 1980?
INC(U) won 1 of 1 seats in Lakshadweep, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Lakshadweep, Lok Sabha election 1980?
Turnout was 88.34% — 17,772 of 20,117 registered electors voted.
How many Lok Sabha seats does Lakshadweep have?
Lakshadweep has 1 Lok Sabha seats.
