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Manipur, Lok Sabha election 1980

2 constituencies in Manipur, 78.68% turnout.

Andaman and NicobarTelanganaAndhra PradeshArunachal PradeshAssamBiharChandigarhChhattisgarhDādra and Nagar Haveli and Damān and DiuDelhiGoaGujaratHaryanaHimachal PradeshJharkhandKarnatakaKeralaMadhya PradeshMaharashtraManipurMeghalayaMizoramNagalandOrissaPuducherryPunjabRajasthanSikkimTamil NaduTripuraUttar PradeshUttaranchalWest BengalLakshadweepJammu and KashmirLadakh
Seats
2
Candidates
15
0 women, 0 elected
Turnout
78.68%
7.15 lakh of 9.09 lakh
Leading party
INC(I)
1 of 2 seats

Party performance

Ordered by seats won in Manipur

PartyWon+/−ContestedVotesShareShare +/−
INC(I)INC(I)1+121,64,47322.99%—
CPICommunist Party of India1+1169,6709.74%-1.76
INDIndependent0071,87,66026.23%+15.07
JNPJanata Party0021,25,77817.58%—
INC(U)INC(U)0021,18,56616.57%—
MRPMRP00149,2776.89%-16.56
22 SEATS
  • INC(I)1 (50%)
  • CPI1 (50%)
  • INC(I)1
  • CPI1
INC(I) 1CPI 1
  • INC(I)1
  • CPI1

Constituency performance

From the 2 results in Manipur

Closest contest
INNER MANIPUR
won by 11,946 (3.23%)
Biggest victory
OUTER MANIPUR
won by 22,326 (6.46%)
Highest turnout
INNER MANIPUR
78.76%
Lowest turnout
OUTER MANIPUR
78.60%

Seat change

Against Manipur's previous Lok Sabha election (1977), matched constituency-for-constituency

2SEATS
  • Retained0 (0%)
  • Changed hands2 (100%)

0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 2 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

Manipur, every Lok Sabha election on record

VOTE SHARE
0%8%16%24%32%1962196719711977198019841989199119961998199920042009201420192024INC(I)CPI
  • INC(I)
  • CPI
TURNOUT
0%23%46%70%93%1962196719711977198019841989199119961998199920042009201420192024Turnout

Constituency results

All 2 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–2 of 2

ConstituencyWinnerRunner-upMarginTurnout
INNER MANIPURCPINGANGOM MOHENDRAINC(I)NIRNGTHOUJAM BENOY SINGH11,9463.23%78.8%
OUTER MANIPURINC(I)GOUZAGINJNPKAIHO22,3266.46%78.6%

Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Manipur 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 Manipur, Lok Sabha election 1980?

INC(I) won 1 of 2 seats in Manipur, short of a majority on its own.

What was the voter turnout in the Manipur, Lok Sabha election 1980?

Turnout was 78.68% — 7.15 lakh of 9.09 lakh registered electors voted.

How many Lok Sabha seats does Manipur have?

Manipur has 2 Lok Sabha seats.