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India held general elections to the [[7th Lok Sabha|7th]] [[Lok Sabha]] in January 1980. The [[Janata Party]] alliance came into power after the elections to the 6th Lok Sabha held in 1977, riding the public anger against the [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] and the [[The Emergency (India)|Emergency]] but its position was weak. The loose coalition barely held on to a majority with only 295 seats in the Lok Sabha and never quite had a firm grip on power.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://hindi.eci.gov.in/files/file/4117-general-election-1980-vol-i-ii// | title=Elections in Gujarat in 1980 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1980-election-results.html// | title= 7th India General Election }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://zeenews.india.com/lok-sabha-general-elections-2019/history-revisited-how-political-parties-fared-in-1980-lok-sabha-election-2188731.html// | title= Indian Political Journey }}</ref>  
India held general elections to the [[7th Lok Sabha]] in January 1980. The [[Janata Party]] alliance came into power after the elections to the 6th Lok Sabha held in 1977, riding the public anger against the [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] and the [[The Emergency (India)|Emergency]] but its position was weak. The loose coalition barely held on to a majority with only 295 seats in the Lok Sabha and never quite had a firm grip on power.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://hindi.eci.gov.in/files/file/4117-general-election-1980-vol-i-ii// | title=Elections in Gujarat in 1980 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1980-election-results.html// | title= 7th India General Election }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://zeenews.india.com/lok-sabha-general-elections-2019/history-revisited-how-political-parties-fared-in-1980-lok-sabha-election-2188731.html// | title= Indian Political Journey }}</ref>
 
INC(I) won 25 seats out of 26 seats in Gujarat with only [[Mahesana (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mehsana]] seat bagged by the Janata Party.


INC(I) wins 25 seats out of 26 seats in Gujrat. Only the Mehsana seat is won by Janata Party.
== Party-wise results summary ==
== Party-wise results summary ==
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Revision as of 17:30, 16 January 2022


India held general elections to the 7th Lok Sabha in January 1980. The Janata Party alliance came into power after the elections to the 6th Lok Sabha held in 1977, riding the public anger against the Congress and the Emergency but its position was weak. The loose coalition barely held on to a majority with only 295 seats in the Lok Sabha and never quite had a firm grip on power.[1][2][3]

INC(I) won 25 seats out of 26 seats in Gujarat with only Mehsana seat bagged by the Janata Party.

Party-wise results summary

Party Seats won
Indian National Congress (I) 25
Janata Party 1

Results- Constituency wise

No Constituency Winner Party
1 Kachchh MEHTA MAHIPATRAY MULSHANKER INC (I)
2 Surendranagar DIGVIJAYSINH PRATAPSINHG ZALA INC (I)
3 Jamnagar JADEJA DOLATSINHJI PRATAPSINHJI INC (I)
4 Rajkot MAVANI RAMJIBHAI BHURABHAI INC (I)
5 Porbandar ODEDRA MALDEJI MANDLIKJI INC (I)
6 Junagadh PATEL MOHANLAL LALJIBHAI INC (I)
7 Amreli RAVANI NAVIN CHANDRA PARMANANDDAS INC (I)
8 Bhavnagar GOHIL GIGABHAI BHAVUBHAI INC (I)
9 Dhandhuka (SC) MAKWANA NARSINHBHAI KARSANBHAI INC (I)
10 AHMEDABAD MAGANBHAI BAROT INC (I)
11 Gandhinagar AMRIT MOHANLAL PATEL INC (I)
12 Mahesana CHAUDHARY MOTIBHAI RANCHHODBHAI JNP
13 Patan (SC) PARMAR HIRALAL RANCHHODDAS INC (I)
14 BANASKANTHA BHERAVDAN KHETDANJI GADHAVI INC (I)
15 SABARKANTHA PATEL SHANTUBHAI CUNIBHAI INC (I)
16 Kapadvanj SOLANKI NATAVARSINHJI KESARISINHJI INC (I)
17 DOHAD (ST) DAMOR SOMJIBHAI PUNJABHAI INC (I)
18 Godhra MAHARAOL JAYDEEPSINHJI SUBHAGSINHJI INC (I)
19 KAIRA AJITSINH FULSINHJI DABHI INC (I)
20 Anand ISHVARBHAI KHODABHAI CHAVDA INC (I)
21 Chota Udaipur (ST) RATHAWA AMARSINGHBHAI VIRIYABHAI INC (I)
22 BARODA GAEKWAD RANJITSINHJI PRATAPSINJI INC (I)
23 BROACH PATEL AHMEDBHAI MOHAMMEDBHAI INC (I)
24 Surat PATEL CHHAGANBHAI DEVABHAI INC (I)
25 MANDAVI (ST) GAMIT CHHITUBHAI DEVJIBHAI INC (I)
26 BULSAR (ST) PATEL UTTAMBHAI HARJIBHAI INC (I)

References

  1. "Elections in Gujarat in 1980".
  2. "7th India General Election".
  3. "Indian Political Journey".