Indore-VAssembly by-election result, 1980
S.Seth (INC(I)) won Indore-V in the 1980 assembly by-election with 54.7% of the vote, beating N.S.Patel (JNP(JP)) by 13,042 votes.
Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 1977 election. In 1972, seat no. 274 was Barwani. Seats were renumbered for the 2003 election, after Chhattisgarh became a separate state. From 2003, there is no seat no. 274. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.
Winner
A comfortable win — S.SETH won by 20.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.SETH  INC(I) | INC(I) | 34,37654.7% |
| 2 | N.S.PATEL JNP(JP) | JNP(JP) | 21,33433.9% |
| 3 | A.TRIVEDI JNP(SC) | JNP(SC) | 4,4317.0% |
| 4 | A.S.K.A.SATTAR KHAN IND | IND | 7411.2% |
| 5 | S.K.PATNI IND | IND | 5930.9% |
| 6 | G.N.PATINDAR IND | IND | 5200.8% |
| 7 | B.L.BHARGAV IND | IND | 3210.5% |
| 8 | MD.K.MD.S.KHAN IND | IND | 2830.5% |
| 9 | K.D.SINGH IND | IND | 2770.4% |
Results are complete; affidavit details aren't available for this seat yet.
A comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
How safe is this seat?
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
INC(I), JNP(JP) and JNP(SC) took 96% of the votes.
Parties in the race 2.38 Effective number of parties — counts each party by its share of the vote.
How did the vote split?
Ask the state
RBI 2024-25Figures for the state as a whole, not for this seat.