Total Constituencies: 54
Bihar Lok Sabha Election 1980 covered all 54 parliamentary constituencies in the state. The INC(I) received the highest statewide vote share at 36.44% and won 30 seats, while the JNP received 23.55% of the vote and won 8 seats. The JNP(S) won 5 seats with 16.59% of the vote.
GyanMandi provides constituency-wise election information, including candidates, votes, vote share and winning candidates. Select a constituency below to explore the detailed election results for the 1980 Lok Sabha election.
The table below shows party-wise results based on total votes received across Bihar. Vote Share is calculated across all 54 constituencies, while Vote Share on Contested is calculated only in the constituencies contested by that party.
| Party Name | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Vote Share | Vote Share on Contested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | 54 | 30 | 36.44% | 36.44% |
| JNP | 54 | 8 | 23.55% | 23.55% |
| JNP(S) | 36 | 5 | 16.59% | 25.83% |
| IND | 53 | 2 | 7.40% | 7.51% |
| CPI | 14 | 4 | 7.29% | 27.27% |
| INC(U) | 16 | 4 | 6.75% | 22.65% |
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