Rajasthan assembly election, May 1980
200 assembly constituencies in Rajasthan, 50.14% turnout.
Seats
200
Candidates
1,406
31 women, 10 elected
Turnout
50.14%
92.5 lakh of 1.85 cr
Leading party
INC(I)
133 of 200 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Rajasthan
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I)INC(I) | 133 | +133 | 199 | 39,75,315 | 42.96% | — |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 32 | +32 | 123 | 17,21,321 | 18.60% | — |
| INDIndependent | 12 | +7 | 750 | 12,10,295 | 13.08% | -2.90 |
| JNPJPJNPJP | 8 | +8 | 76 | 6,79,193 | 7.34% | — |
| JNPSCJanata Party (Secular) | 7 | +7 | 103 | 8,83,926 | 9.55% | — |
| INC(U)INC(U) | 6 | +6 | 69 | 5,16,887 | 5.59% | — |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1,11,476 | 1.20% | +0.46 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 1 | 0 | 25 | 89,382 | 0.97% | -0.14 |
| JNPSRJNPSR | 0 | 0 | 40 | 63,321 | 0.68% | — |
| RRPRRP | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1,558 | 0.02% | +0.01 |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 0.00% | — |
| MULIndian Union Muslim League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 0.00% | -0.26 |
- INC(I)133 (67%)
- BJP32 (16%)
- IND12 (6%)
- JNPJP8 (4%)
- JNPSC7 (4%)
- INC(U)6 (3%)
- Others2 (1%)
- INC(I)133
- BJP32
- IND12
- JNPJP8
- JNPSC7
- INC(U)6
- Others2
- INC(I)133
- BJP32
- IND12
- JNPJP8
- JNPSC7
- INC(U)6
- CPM1
- CPI1
Constituency performance
From the 200 results in Rajasthan
Closest contest
MAHUWA
won by 16 (0.03%)
Biggest victory
ASPUR
won by 19,235 (52.63%)
Highest turnout
SRIKARANPUR
71.48%
Lowest turnout
JAYAL
7.10%
Seat change
Against Rajasthan's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1977), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained1 (1%)
- Changed hands196 (98%)
- New seat3 (2%)
1 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 196 changed hands. 3 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
Rajasthan, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- INC(I)
- BJP
- IND
- JNPJP
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 200 seats, alphabetical · showing 51–100 of 200
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DHOD | INC(I)RAM DEO SINGH | BJPGORDHAN SINGH | 13,18922.51% | 61.8% |
| DHOLPUR | INC(I)BANWARI LAL | INC(U)JAGDISH SINGH | 2,7754.41% | 67.1% |
| DIGOD | BJPDAU DAYAL JOSHI | INC(I)INDRA KUMAR | 4,4709.48% | 51.8% |
| DUDU | INC(I)C.L. KANWARIA | JNPJPLADU RAM SULTAN | 4,36912.14% | 40.5% |
| DUNGARGARH | INC(I)RAWAT RAM | BJPKISHNA RAM | 6341.07% | 58.9% |
| DUNGARPUR | INC(I)NAATHURAM | BJPHEERA LAL | 14,60548.87% | 39.3% |
| FATEHPUR | CPMTRILOK SINGH | INDRAM PRASAD | 8,99615.52% | 60.4% |
| GANGAPUR | INDBHARAT LAL | INC(I)HARI GOPAL | 6,99813.06% | 64.5% |
| GANGRAR | INC(I)AMAR CHAND | BJPMANGI LAL | 7,87834.20% | 28.9% |
| GHATOL | INC(I)PUJI LAL | BJPNAVANEETA LAL | 3,1206.56% | 58.2% |
| GOGUNDA | CPIMEGH RAJ | INC(I)AMBAVA | 2720.96% | 38.1% |
| GUDAMALANI | INC(I)HEMARAM CHOWDHARY | INC(U)GANGARAM CHOWDHARY | 11,12024.46% | 48.3% |
| GUDHA | JNPJPVIRENDRA PRATAP SINGH | INC(I)SHIVNATH SINGH | 2860.50% | 59.1% |
| HANUMANGARH | INC(I)ATAM RAM | CPMSHEOPAT SINGH | 7,83514.53% | 56.8% |
| HAWAMAHAL | BJPBHANWAR LAL | INC(I)AZAD KISHAN SINGH | 16,43136.39% | 49.8% |
| HINDAUN | JNPSCBHORASI | INC(I)PARASRAM | 1,1062.34% | 49.3% |
| HINDOLI | INC(I)PRABHU LAL | BJPGANESH LAL | 3,65210.64% | 46.5% |
| JAHAZPUR | INDRATAN LAL TAMBI | JNPJPTRILOK CHAND | 13,41732.37% | 48.4% |
| JAIPUR RURAL | BJPUJALA ARORA | INC(I)RAM KISHOR | 5,78512.49% | 53.8% |
| JAISALMER | BJPCHADRAVIR SINGH | INC(I)SOHAN SINGH RAVLOT | 10,20720.55% | 46.2% |
| JAITARAN | INC(I)SHEODAN SINGH | INDSURENDRA GOYAL | 18,25039.46% | 54.8% |
| JALORE | INC(I)MANGILAL | BJPTEEKAM CHAND KANT | 6,98425.55% | 30.4% |
| JAMWA RAMGARH | INC(I)VAID BHAIRU LAL BHARDWAJ | BJPRAMESHAR | 1,8334.75% | 47.1% |
| JAYAL | INC(I)RAM KARAN | JNPSCMOHAN LAL | 1,6734.95% | 7.1% |
| JHALRAPATAN | BJPANAG KUMAR | INC(I)KIRAPA RAM | 2,7116.44% | 48.2% |
| JHUNJHUNU | INC(I)SHISH RAM OLA | INC(U)SUMITRA SINGH | 7,43012.49% | 58.6% |
| JODHPUR | INC(I)AHMED BAKSH SINDH | BJPBIRADMAL SINGHVI | 5,55410.19% | 56.3% |
| JOHRIBAZAR | INC(I)TAKI UDDIN | BJPSHIKHAR CHAND | 1,6352.85% | 45.6% |
| KAMAN | JNPSCCHAU KHAN | INC(I)MANOHAR LAL | 6,65515.28% | 58.8% |
| KAPASIN | INC(I)MOHAN LAL | BJPBANSHI LAL | 9,48628.57% | 36.2% |
| KARAULI | INC(I)JANARDAN SINGH | BJPHANS RAM | 9,28919.07% | 60.4% |
| KATHUMAR | INDBABULAL BAIRWA | INC(I)SAMPAT RAM | 690.17% | 47.6% |
| KEKRI | INC(I)TULSIRAM | JNPJPPREMCHAND | 10,85030.98% | 40.3% |
| KESRISINGHPUR | INC(I)MANFOOL RAM | INC(U)KARTARA RAM | 10,98425.83% | 52.0% |
| KHAIRTHAL | INC(U)SAMPAT RAM | INC(I)CHANDRA SEKHER | 4,39910.86% | 50.3% |
| KHANDAR | BJPCHUNNI LAL | INC(I)BAJRANG LAL | 3,3709.62% | 37.3% |
| KHANDELA | INC(I)MAHADEO SINGH | JNPSCHANUMAN SINGH ARYA | 3,9217.19% | 59.0% |
| KHANPUR | INC(I)PRITHVI SINGH | JNPJPBHERAV LAL | 1,0193.94% | 37.9% |
| KHARCHI | INC(I)BHERU SINGH | INDCHHOGA LAL | 7,18217.50% | 45.5% |
| KHERWARA | INC(I)ROOPLAL | JNPSRDAYA RAM | 8,72026.89% | 44.4% |
| KHETRI | BJPMALA RAM | INC(I)RANDEEP | 11,36323.31% | 54.7% |
| KISHANGANJ | INC(I)HAR SAHAI | BJPNAND LAL | 6,77620.39% | 43.9% |
| KISHANGARH | INC(I)KESRI CHAND CHOWDHARY | JNPJPKARTAR SINGH | 11,95822.37% | 55.8% |
| KISHANPOLE | INC(I)SHRI RAM GOTEWALA | BJPGIRDHARI LAL BHARGAVA | 4280.66% | 49.6% |
| KOLAYAT | JNPJPDEVI SINGH | INC(I)KHATURIA KANTA DASS | 1,9032.74% | 53.1% |
| KOTA | BJPLALIT KISHORE | INC(I)BHUWNESH CHATURVEDI | 6,55611.75% | 49.4% |
| KOTPUTLI | INC(I)SHRIRAM | BJPRAM KARAN SINGH | 1610.29% | 53.2% |
| KUMBHALGARH | INC(I)HEERA LAL DEOPURA | BJPGOVIND SINGH | 4,63711.10% | 43.9% |
| KUMHER | INC(I)HARI SINGH | JNPSCKASHI NATH GUPTA | 1130.31% | 46.5% |
| KUSHALGARH | JNPSCFATE SINGH | INC(I)RANGI | 6,96316.85% | 56.4% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Rajasthan 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 Rajasthan assembly election, May 1980?
INC(I) won 133 of 200 seats in Rajasthan, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Rajasthan assembly election, May 1980?
Turnout was 50.14% — 92.5 lakh of 1.85 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Rajasthan have?
Rajasthan has 200 assembly seats.
