Maharashtra, Lok Sabha election 1980
48 constituencies in Maharashtra, 55.22% turnout.
Seats
48
Candidates
415
18 women, 3 elected
Turnout
55.22%
1.85 cr of 3.35 cr
Leading party
INC(I)
39 of 48 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Maharashtra
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I)INC(I) | 39 | +39 | 48 | 98,55,580 | 53.30% | — |
| JNPJanata Party | 8 | +8 | 31 | 37,75,860 | 20.42% | — |
| INC(U)INC(U) | 1 | +1 | 24 | 21,82,905 | 11.81% | — |
| INDIndependent | 0 | 0 | 246 | 9,20,752 | 4.98% | -1.11 |
| PWPPWP | 0 | -5 | 5 | 4,70,567 | 2.54% | -3.55 |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3,20,879 | 1.74% | +0.90 |
| RPKRPK | 0 | -1 | 7 | 2,81,597 | 1.52% | -2.81 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | -3 | 4 | 2,51,580 | 1.36% | -2.20 |
| JNPSJNPS | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1,96,187 | 1.06% | — |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,29,351 | 0.70% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 2 | 91,844 | 0.50% | -0.18 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8,529 | 0.05% | — |
| FBLAll India Forward Bloc | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4,253 | 0.02% | — |
- INC(I)39 (81%)
- JNP8 (17%)
- INC(U)1 (2%)
- INC(I)39
- JNP8
- INC(U)1
- INC(I)39
- JNP8
- INC(U)1
Constituency performance
From the 48 results in Maharashtra
Closest contest
THANE
won by 10,275 (2.20%)
Biggest victory
RAMTEK
won by 2,14,763 (56.06%)
Highest turnout
KOPARGAON
67.42%
Lowest turnout
DAHANU
38.80%
Seat change
Against Maharashtra's previous Lok Sabha election (1977), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands46 (96%)
- New seat2 (4%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 46 changed hands. 2 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Maharashtra, every Lok Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- INC(I)
- JNP
- INC(U)
TURNOUT
Constituency results
All 48 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–48 of 48
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHMEDNAGAR | INC(I)ATHARE CHANDRABHAN BALAJI | INC(U)NIMBALKAR EKNATH BUWASAHEB | 1,80,21443.94% | 58.0% |
| AKOLA | INC(I)VAIRALE MADHUSUDAN ATMARAM | INC(U)MO. A. RAZAK NOOR MAHAMMED | 1,04,02530.62% | 50.8% |
| AMRAVATI | INC(I)USHA PRAKASH CHOUDHARI | RPIKAMAL RAMKRISHNA GAWAI | 1,69,63047.51% | 55.0% |
| AURANGABAD | INC(I)KAZI SALEM | INC(U)DONGAONKAR SAHEBRAO PATIL | 83,74825.12% | 44.1% |
| BARAMATI | INC(I)PATIL SHANKARRAO BAJIRAO | JNPSAMBHAJIRAO KAKADE | 85,86819.47% | 57.6% |
| BEED | INC(I)KASHIRSAGAR KESARBAI SONAJIRAO ALIAS KAKU | INC(U)RAGHUNATHRAO VYANKATRAO MUNDE | 67,50318.30% | 45.6% |
| BHANDARA | INC(I)PARDHIR KESHAORAO ATMARAMJI | JNPMANKAR LAXMANRAO BISANJI | 99,92822.09% | 67.4% |
| BOMBAY NORTH | JNPRAVINDRA VARMA | INC(I)VARTAK HARI GOVINDRAO | 64,69414.34% | 53.4% |
| BOMBAY NORTH CENTRAL | JNPPRAMILA MADHU DANDVATE | INC(I)HOSHING VASANTRAO | 9,8112.38% | 53.5% |
| BOMBAY NORTH EAST | JNPSUBRAMANIAN SWAMY | INC(I)D. N. CHAULKAR | 38,9067.80% | 54.4% |
| BOMBAY NORTH WEST | JNPRAM JETHAMALANI | INC(I)RAMRAO ADIK | 27,0556.66% | 49.3% |
| BOMBAY SOUTH | JNPRAJDA RATASINH GOKULDAS | INC(I)DEORA MURLI SITARAM | 15,1704.72% | 47.1% |
| BOMBAY SOUTH CENTRAL | INC(I)BHOLE R. R. | RPKKAMBLE B. C. | 26,8887.41% | 52.9% |
| BULDHANA | INC(I)WASNIK BALKRISHNA RAMCHANDRA | INC(U)DATTA GANGARAM HIWALE | 1,13,09633.76% | 49.8% |
| CHANDRAPUR | INC(I)SHANTARAM POTDUKHE | JNPRAJE VISHWESHWARRAO | 72,89019.02% | 56.2% |
| CHIMUR | INC(I)MUTTEMWAR VILAS BABURA | JNPKAPGATE SHAMRAO PAGAJI | 1,38,85228.99% | 67.3% |
| DAHANU | INC(I)SHINGHADA DAMU BARKU | JNPCHAUDHARI REVJI PANDU | 71,15825.64% | 38.8% |
| DHULE | INC(I)BHOYE RESHMA MOTIRAM | INC(U)VALVI SURUPSING FULJI | 1,12,06238.16% | 44.7% |
| ERANDOL | INC(I)VIJAY KUMAR NAVAL PATIL | JNPPATIL SONUSING DHANSING | 1,28,59233.01% | 54.5% |
| HINGOLI | INC(I)UTTAMRAO BALIRAMJI RATHOD | JNPBAPU KALDATE | 1,17,22432.54% | 53.2% |
| ICHALKARANJI | INC(I)MANE RAJARAM ALIAS BALASAHEB SHANKARRAO | INC(U)PATIL BALASAHEB KRISHNARAO KAULAVKAR | 1,51,05133.66% | 65.4% |
| JALGAON | INC(I)YADAV SHIVRAM MAHAJAN | JNPBOROLE YASHWANT MANASARAM | 96,35823.54% | 58.6% |
| JALNA | INC(I)BALASAHEB PAWAR | JNPPUNDALIK HARI | 1,07,12632.93% | 46.7% |
| KARAD | INC(I)MOHITE YASHAVANTRAO JIJAVA | INC(U)PATIL VILASRAO BALKRISHNA | 25,4155.44% | 66.3% |
| KHED | INC(I)MORE RAMKRISHNA SADASHIV | INC(U)DNYANESHWAR KHAIRE | 50,88815.65% | 49.8% |
| KOLABA | INC(I)A. T. PATIL | PWPDINKAR BALU PATIL | 49,42013.66% | 54.9% |
| KOLHAPUR | INC(I)GAIKWAD UDAYASINGRAO NANASAHEB | PWPDESAI DAJIBA BALWANT | 1,54,44339.27% | 60.1% |
| KOPARGAON | INC(I)VIKHE EKNATHRAO VITHALRAO | INC(U)SHINDE ANNASAHEB PANDURANG | 1,59,83938.29% | 67.4% |
| LATUR | INC(I)SHIVRAJ VISHWANATH PATIL | INDSONAVANE MANIKRAO SITARAM | 1,89,86744.64% | 62.5% |
| MALEGAON | INC(I)KHANDOLE ZAMARU MANGALU | JNPMAHALE HARI SHANKAR | 74,99325.08% | 46.1% |
| NAGPUR | INC(I)DHOTE JAMBUWANT BAPURAO | RPKKHOBRAGADE SHYAM DEWAJI | 1,26,44327.64% | 60.9% |
| NANDED | INC(I)CHAVAN SHANKARRAO BHAURAO | PWPDHONDGE KESHAVRAO SHANKARRAO | 37,5429.97% | 49.9% |
| NANDURBAR | INC(I)SURUPSING HIRYA NAIK | JNPKUVARSING FULJI VALVI | 90,78528.04% | 51.2% |
| NASHIK | INC(I)WAGH PRATAP DEORAM | INC(U)PATIL VINAYAKRAO PUNDLIKRAO | 46,25512.12% | 52.1% |
| OSMANABAD | INC(I)SAWANT TRIMBAK MAROTRAO | INC(U)SHRANGARE TUKARAM SADASHIV | 92,98328.41% | 51.8% |
| PANDHARPUR | INC(I)THORAT SANDIPAN BHAGWAN | INC(U)DHOBALE LAXMAN KONDIBA | 95,65326.14% | 51.8% |
| PARBHANI | INC(I)YADAV RAMRAO NARAYANRAO | PWPDESHMUKH SHESHRAO APPARAO | 98,95031.22% | 48.9% |
| PUNE | INC(I)GADGIL VITTHAL NARHAR | JNPNANA SAHIB GORAY | 28,8306.81% | 57.1% |
| RAJAPUR | JNPMADHU DANDVATE | INC(I)S. N. DESAI | 1,45,97744.08% | 56.5% |
| RAMTEK | INC(I)BARVE JATIRAM CHAITRAM | JNPDESHMUKH RAJENDRABABU HANUMANTRAO | 2,14,76356.06% | 58.9% |
| RATNAGIRI | JNPBAPUSAHEB PARULEKAR | INC(I)KAZI UMAR | 44,16112.14% | 61.0% |
| SANGLI | INC(I)PATIL VASANTRAO BANDUJI | JNPPATIL VISHWASRAO RAMRAO | 1,67,64539.47% | 64.0% |
| SATARA | INC(U)CHAVAN YASHVANTRAO BALAWANTRAO | INC(I)PATIL SHALINI VASANTRAO | 53,03312.82% | 62.7% |
| SOLAPUR | INC(I)KUCHAN GANGADHAR SIDRAMAPPA | JNPPANNALAL SURANA | 1,04,60627.48% | 63.3% |
| THANE | JNPMHALGI RAMCHANDRA KASHINATH | INC(I)HEGDE PRABHAKAR MADHAVRAO | 10,2752.20% | 52.5% |
| WARDHA | INC(I)VASANTRAO SATHE | CPMGHANGARE RAMCHANDRA MAROTRAO | 1,77,50941.03% | 63.1% |
| WASHIM | INC(I)GULAM NABI AZAD | JNPADE PRATAPSING RAMSING | 1,51,47839.82% | 61.3% |
| YAVATMAL | INC(I)PATIL UTTAMRAO DEORAO | INC(U)GHUIKHADKHAR BALASAHEB | 2,00,18050.81% | 60.6% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Maharashtra alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.

