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Lok Sabha · 6 seats by-polled across 4 states

By-elections 1980

By-elections fill seats vacated mid-term. They are separate contests, not a general election: no government was formed and no majority was at stake, so these results are shown as a table rather than a map. All Lok Sabha elections →
Seats won
INC(I): 4 seats (66.7%)CPI: 2 seats (33.3%)6seats
  • INC(I)466.7%
  • CPI233.3%

% = share of seats won, not of votes.

Bihar · Karnataka · Tamil Nadu · Uttar Pradesh

Seats by-polled — 1980

6 seats
ConstituencyWinnerPartyMargin
Madhubani
PC 13
B.JHA
CPI
62,226
12.5%
Gulbarga
PC 2
C.M.STEPHEN
INC(I)
73,680
30.5%
Nagapattinam
PC 30
MURUGAIYAN.K
CPI
15,941
2.8%
Thanjavur
PC 31
SINGARAVADIVEL.S
INC(I)
92,848
17.2%
Kheri
PC 15
U.K.VERMA(W)
INC(I)
68,173
35.5%
Rae Bareli
PC 23
A.K.NEHRU
INC(I)
1,07,290
40.3%
Source: Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University