Uttar Pradesh assembly election, May 1980
425 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, 44.12% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Uttar Pradesh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I)INC(I) | 309 | +309 | 424 | 97,20,767 | 37.65% | — |
| JNPSCJanata Party (Secular) | 59 | +59 | 399 | 55,54,778 | 21.51% | — |
| INDIndependent | 17 | +1 | 2267 | 30,64,703 | 11.87% | -4.26 |
| INC(U)INC(U) | 13 | +13 | 339 | 16,48,406 | 6.38% | — |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 11 | +11 | 400 | 27,77,731 | 10.76% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 7 | -2 | 155 | 9,17,773 | 3.55% | +0.98 |
| JNPSRJNPSR | 4 | +4 | 302 | 10,76,181 | 4.17% | — |
| JNPJPJNPJP | 4 | +4 | 239 | 7,45,549 | 2.89% | — |
| SSDSSD | 1 | +1 | 23 | 52,579 | 0.20% | -0.11 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | -1 | 18 | 1,22,162 | 0.47% | -0.10 |
| LKDLok Dal | 0 | 0 | 4 | 69,086 | 0.27% | — |
| RPKRPK | 0 | 0 | 26 | 41,779 | 0.16% | -0.12 |
| MUMMUM | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11,898 | 0.05% | — |
| RPIKRPIK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4,029 | 0.02% | — |
| JNPJanata Party | 0 | -352 | 2 | 3,064 | 0.01% | -47.75 |
| FBLAll India Forward Bloc | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2,712 | 0.01% | -0.03 |
| RRPRRP | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2,120 | 0.01% | -0.02 |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2,000 | 0.01% | -0.07 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 956 | 0.00% | — |
- INC(I)309 (73%)
- JNPSC59 (14%)
- IND17 (4%)
- INC(U)13 (3%)
- BJP11 (3%)
- CPI7 (2%)
- Others9 (2%)
- INC(I)309
- JNPSC59
- IND17
- INC(U)13
- BJP11
- CPI7
- Others9
- INC(I)309
- JNPSC59
- IND17
- INC(U)13
- BJP11
- CPI7
- JNPSR4
- JNPJP4
- Others1
Constituency performance
From the 425 results in Uttar Pradesh
Seat change
Against Uttar Pradesh's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1977), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained5 (1%)
- Changed hands403 (95%)
- New seat17 (4%)
5 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 403 changed hands. 17 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
Uttar Pradesh, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
- INC(I)
- JNPSC
- IND
- INC(U)
Assembly seat results
All 425 seats, alphabetical · showing 401–425 of 425
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SORAON | JNPSCRADHEY SHYAM PATEL | INC(I)RAM PUJAN PATEL | 2,7935.22% | 39.8% |
| SORON | INC(I)URMILA AGNIHOTRI | INDONKAR SINGH | 6,37711.67% | 45.0% |
| SRINAGAR | INC(I)UPENDRA BAHADUR SINGH ALIAS SUTTAN BHAYYA | BJPRAJ BRIJ RAJ SINGH | 12,60222.03% | 42.4% |
| SUARTANDA | BJPBALBIR SINGH | INC(I)NISAR HUSAIN | 4,5196.52% | 49.3% |
| SULTANPUR | INC(I)MOID AHMAD | BJPGOKUL PRASAD PATHAK | 12,53822.71% | 37.4% |
| SUNHA | INC(I)RAMESHWAR NATH CHAUBEY | BJPOM PRAKASH SINGH | 8,70714.31% | 50.4% |
| TANDA | JNPSCGOPI NATH VERMA | INC(I)NISAR AHMAD ANSARI | 520.07% | 52.0% |
| TEHRI | INC(I)KHUSHAL SINGH RANGARH | CPIGOVIND SINGH NEGI | 4,1159.88% | 31.2% |
| THAKURDWARA | INC(I)RAM PAL SINGH S/O BHAGWANT SINGH | JNPSCMUKEEMURRAHMAN | 7601.04% | 58.1% |
| THANA BHAWAN | INC(I)SOMANSH PRAKASH | JNPSCRAM ABDUL RAFE KHAN | 15,12821.35% | 55.8% |
| TILHAR | JNPSCSATYA PAL SINGH | INC(I)ZISHAN KHAN | 10,75913.88% | 54.8% |
| TILOI | INC(I)HAJI MOHD. WASIM | BJPRAM GOPAL TRIPATHI | 3,6545.99% | 44.5% |
| TINDWARI | INC(I)SHIV PRATAP SINGH | JNPSCRAM HIT | 12,45623.06% | 41.6% |
| TULSIPUR | INC(I)MANGAL DEO | BJPMADAN MOHAN HAZARA | 8,15313.74% | 41.8% |
| TUNDLA | INC(I)GULAB SEHRA | JNPSCOM PRAKASH | 5,98613.09% | 34.2% |
| UMARDA | INC(I)KUNWAR YOGENDRA SINGH | BJPRAM BUX VERMA | 7,1839.03% | 53.8% |
| UNNAO | JNPSCSHEO PAL SINGH | INC(I)ANWAR AHMAD | 1,3422.16% | 46.8% |
| USEHAT | INC(U)FAKHRE ALAM | INC(I)NAROTTAM SINGH | 6300.84% | 56.6% |
| UTRAULA | CPIMASROOR ZAFRI | INC(I)RAMCHHANI SHUKLA | 1,2112.41% | 35.4% |
| UTTARKASHI | INDBALDEV SINGH ARYA | INC(I)PATI DASS | 11,44531.40% | 30.4% |
| VARANASI CANTONMENT | INC(I)MANDAVI PRASAD SINGH | JNPSRSATRUDRA PRAKASH | 5,61611.34% | 41.3% |
| VARANASI NORTH | INC(I)MOHD. SHAFIRAHMAN ANSARI | BJPSHAFULLAH ANSARI | 1,2212.45% | 39.0% |
| VARANASI SOUTH | INC(I)KAILASH TONDON | BJPRAJ BALI TIWARI | 5,75111.34% | 37.5% |
| ZAHOORABAD | INC(I)SURENDRA SINGH | CPIGANESH YADAV | 8,84413.52% | 44.7% |
| ZAMANIA | INC(I)SAHEB SINGH | JNPSCDHARAM RAM | 11,58516.20% | 49.2% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Uttar Pradesh 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 Uttar Pradesh assembly election, May 1980?
INC(I) won 309 of 425 seats in Uttar Pradesh, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Uttar Pradesh assembly election, May 1980?
Turnout was 44.12% — 2.58 cr of 5.85 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh has 425 assembly seats.