West Bengal · 1980
State seat map, party leadership, and constituency results.
- Seats
- 42
- Turnout
- 70.6%
- Electors
- 2,97,86,146
- Votes polled
- 2,10,35,441
- NOTA
- 0
- Leading party
- CPM
State map
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42 of 42 seats shown
Constituencies
| Constituency | Category | Winner | Runner-up | Vote share | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alipurduars | GEN | Pius Tirkey (RSP) | Tuna Oraon (INC(I)) | 60.0% | 1,15,457 (28.5%) | 64.2% |
| Arambagh | GEN | Bijoy Krishna Modak (CPM) | Prafulla Chandra Sen (JNP) | 53.3% | 42,991 (8.0%) | 80.3% |
| Asansol | GEN | Ananda Gopal Mukhopadhya (INC(I)) | Robin Sen (CPM) | 42.9% | 9,652 (2.4%) | 55.5% |
| Balurghat | GEN | Barman Palas (RSP) | Ranajit Sarkar (INC(I)) | 55.8% | 80,328 (15.7%) | 75.6% |
| Bankura | GEN | Acharia Basudeb (CPM) | Singh Deo Sahankar Narayan (INC(I)) | 45.0% | 43,911 (9.9%) | 63.8% |
| Barasat | GEN | Chitta Basu (FBL) | Harasit Ghosh (INC(I)) | 53.0% | 93,920 (16.7%) | 75.3% |
| Barrackpore | GEN | Mahammed Ismail (CPM) | Devi Ghosal (INC(I)) | 56.7% | 1,03,925 (22.1%) | 68.9% |
| Basirhat | GEN | Indrajit Gupta (CPI) | Abdul Gaffar Quazi (INC(I)) | 57.6% | 95,854 (17.8%) | 78.9% |
| Berhampore | GEN | Tridib Chaudhari (RSP) | Jagadish Sinha (INC(I)) | 57.4% | 92,269 (17.2%) | 70.1% |
| Birbhum | GEN | Gadadhar Saha (CPM) | Badal Chandra Bagdi (INC(I)) | 51.9% | 40,663 (9.4%) | 67.2% |
| Bolpur | GEN | Saradish Roy (CPM) | Pranab Mukherjee (INC(I)) | 55.0% | 68,629 (14.2%) | 74.0% |
| Burdwan | GEN | Sushil Kumar Bhattacharya (CPM) | Chowdhury Narayan (INC(I)) | 59.0% | 1,19,727 (22.0%) | 74.0% |
| Calcutta North East | GEN | Sunil Moitra (CPM) | Ajit Kumar Panja (INC(I)) | 48.0% | 27,069 (6.9%) | 55.0% |
| Calcutta North West | GEN | Ashoke Kumar Sen (INC(I)) | Shyam Sundar Gupta (FBL) | 47.9% | 43,833 (14.0%) | 51.9% |
| Calcutta South | GEN | Satya Sadhan Chakrabarty (CPM) | Bholanath Sen (INC(I)) | 46.1% | 37,009 (8.0%) | 61.5% |
| Contai | GEN | Giri Sudhir Kumar (CPM) | Pradip Sarkar (INC(I)) | 50.3% | 89,774 (19.0%) | 74.1% |
| Cooch Behar | SC | Amar Roy Pradhan (FBL) | Ambika Charan Roy (INC(I)) | 59.4% | 1,18,146 (23.1%) | 74.0% |
| Darjeeling | GEN | Ananda Pathak (CPM) | K.B. Chettri (INC(I)) | 45.7% | 18,161 (4.5%) | 56.7% |
| Diamond Harbour | GEN | Jyotirmoy Basu (CPM) | A.K.M. Ishaque (INC(I)) | 63.8% | 1,45,932 (30.0%) | 70.9% |
| Dum Dum | GEN | Niren Ghosh (CPM) | Barid Baran Das (INC(I)) | 61.1% | 1,65,672 (27.5%) | 68.3% |
| Durgapur | SC | Krishna Chandra Halder (CPM) | Surya Kumar Roy (INC(I)) | 57.3% | 95,187 (19.1%) | 69.4% |
| Hooghly | GEN | Rup Chand Pal (CPM) | Santimohan Roy (INC(I)) | 56.2% | 78,393 (15.7%) | 72.8% |
| Howrah | GEN | Samar Mukherjee (CPM) | Nityananda Dey (INC(I)) | 53.0% | 58,309 (11.7%) | 65.5% |
| Jadavpur | GEN | Somnath Chatterjee (CPM) | Sachinath Mitra (INC(I)) | 60.0% | 1,46,115 (28.4%) | 66.2% |
| Jalpaiguri | SC | Subodh Sen (CPM) | Sriram Singh (INC(I)) | 54.0% | 90,396 (21.0%) | 68.1% |
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Party board
| Party | Seats won | Contested | Vote share | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPM | 28 | 31 | 39.9% | 81,99,926 |
| INC(I) | 4 | 41 | 36.5% | 75,00,578 |
| RSP | 4 | 4 | 5.2% | 10,71,623 |
| FBL | 3 | 4 | 4.6% | 9,36,012 |
| CPI | 3 | 3 | 4.3% | 8,78,793 |
| JNP | 0 | 35 | 4.5% | 9,31,154 |
| IND | 0 | 109 | 1.6% | 3,31,448 |
| SUC | 0 | 11 | 1.2% | 2,55,503 |
| INC(U) | 0 | 18 | 1.2% | 2,47,433 |
| JNP(S) | 0 | 17 | 0.5% | 1,04,071 |
| JKD | 0 | 4 | 0.2% | 50,192 |
| MUL | 0 | 3 | 0.1% | 21,272 |
| RPI | 0 | 4 | 0.1% | 16,061 |
| BSP | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 576 |
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