Lok Sabha · Lok Sabha General Election 1980
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM)
All candidates fielded in Lok Sabha General Election 1980 — with winner / runner-up, votes and margin.
64
Contested
37
Won
27
Lost
12,352,331
Total votes
Candidates
| # | Party candidate | Opponent | Constituency | State | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Niren Ghosh
Winner
368,214 votes
· 61.07%
|
Barid Baran Das
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 202,542 votes
|
Dum Dum · 20 | West Bengal | 165,672 |
| 2 |
Saifuddin Chwdhury
Winner
322,080 votes
· 59.97%
|
Dhirendra Nath Basu
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 200,920 votes
|
Katwa · 40 | West Bengal | 121,160 |
| 3 |
Sushil Kumar Bhattacharya
Winner
320,990 votes
· 58.97%
|
Chowdhury Narayan
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 201,263 votes
|
Burdwan · 39 | West Bengal | 119,727 |
| 4 |
Jyotirmoy Basu
Winner
310,406 votes
· 63.78%
|
A.K.M. Ishaque
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 164,474 votes
|
Diamond Harbour · 17 | West Bengal | 145,932 |
| 5 |
Somnath Chatterjee
Winner
309,094 votes
· 59.99%
|
Sachinath Mitra
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 162,979 votes
|
Jadavpur · 18 | West Bengal | 146,115 |
| 6 |
Misra Satyagopal
Winner
307,864 votes
· 56.98%
|
Shyam Das Bhattacharyya
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 184,813 votes
|
Tamluk · 30 | West Bengal | 123,051 |
| 7 |
Hannan Mollah
Winner
304,332 votes
· 60.76%
|
Ardhendu Hazra
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 165,254 votes
|
Uluberia · 25 | West Bengal | 139,078 |
| 8 |
Bidha Gohse (goswami)
Winner
301,296 votes
· 54.69%
|
Anada Mohan Biswas
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 217,831 votes
|
Nabadwip · 12 | West Bengal | 83,465 |
| 9 |
Ajit Kumar Saha
Winner
299,289 votes
· 58.27%
|
Tulsi Das Mandal
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 189,089 votes
|
Vishnupur · 36 | West Bengal | 110,200 |
| 10 |
Dinen Bhattacharya
Winner
292,993 votes
· 59.93%
|
Gopal Das Nag
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 186,886 votes
|
Serampore · 26 | West Bengal | 106,107 |
| 11 |
Masudal Hassain Syed
Winner
291,325 votes
· 50.30%
|
Abdus Sattar
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 222,570 votes
|
Murshidabad · 9 | West Bengal | 68,755 |
| 12 |
Bijoy Krishna Modak
Winner
285,633 votes
· 53.26%
|
Prafulla Chandra Sen
Runner-up
JnP
· 242,642 votes
|
Arambagh · 28 | West Bengal | 42,991 |
| 13 |
Krishna Chandra Halder
Winner
285,369 votes
· 57.27%
|
Surya Kumar Roy
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 190,182 votes
|
Durgapur · 37 | West Bengal | 95,187 |
| 14 |
Rup Chand Pal
Winner
280,605 votes
· 56.19%
|
Santimohan Roy
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 202,212 votes
|
Hooghly · 27 | West Bengal | 78,393 |
| 15 |
Zainal Abedin
Winner
268,932 votes
· 54.79%
|
Lutfal Haque
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 196,106 votes
|
Jangipur · 8 | West Bengal | 72,826 |
| 16 |
Mahammed Ismail
Winner
266,698 votes
· 56.72%
|
Devi Ghosal
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 162,773 votes
|
Barrackpore · 19 | West Bengal | 103,925 |
| 17 |
Saradish Roy
Winner
264,798 votes
· 54.97%
|
Pranab Kumar Mukherjee
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 196,169 votes
|
Bolpur · 41 | West Bengal | 68,629 |
| 18 |
M. Ramanna Rai
Winner
263,673 votes
· 56.95%
|
O. Rajagopal
Runner-up
JnP
· 190,086 votes
|
Kasaragod · 1 | Kerala | 73,587 |
| 19 |
Samar Mukherjee
Winner
263,337 votes
· 53.00%
|
Nityananda Dey
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 205,028 votes
|
Howrah · 24 | West Bengal | 58,309 |
| 20 |
Mukundaram Mandal
Winner
262,917 votes
· 51.61%
|
Bimlendu Sekhar Naskar
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 185,075 votes
|
Mathurapur · 16 | West Bengal | 77,842 |
| 21 |
Suseela Gopalana
Winner
260,754 votes
· 62.29%
|
Omana Pillai
Runner-up
JnP
· 145,990 votes
|
Alleppey · 15 | Kerala | 114,764 |
| 22 |
Hasada Matilal
Winner
257,936 votes
· 52.51%
|
Tushar Tudu
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 159,767 votes
|
Jhargram · 33 | West Bengal | 98,169 |
| 23 |
Renupada Das
Winner
255,568 votes
· 50.80%
|
Sankar Das Banerji
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 189,377 votes
|
Krishnagar · 11 | West Bengal | 66,191 |
| 24 |
Dinesh Chandra Joarder
Runner-up
239,193 votes
· 48.70%
|
Abdul Barkat Ataul Ghani Khan Chawdhury
Winner
INC(I)
· 251,952 votes
|
Malda · 7 | West Bengal | 12,759 |
| 25 |
Giri Sudhir Kumar
Winner
237,002 votes
· 50.28%
|
Pradip Sarkar
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 147,228 votes
|
Contai · 31 | West Bengal | 89,774 |
| 26 |
Subodh Sen
Winner
232,751 votes
· 53.98%
|
Sriram Singh
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 142,355 votes
|
Jalpaiguri · 3 | West Bengal | 90,396 |
| 27 |
Balanandan
Winner
227,235 votes
· 56.73%
|
C.G. Kumaran
Runner-up
IND
· 162,104 votes
|
Mukundapuram · 10 | Kerala | 65,131 |
| 28 |
E. K. Imbichi Bava
Winner
226,940 votes
· 53.65%
|
Arangil Sreeedharan
Runner-up
JnP
· 186,245 votes
|
Calicut · 4 | Kerala | 40,695 |
| 29 |
Gadadhar Saha
Winner
223,756 votes
· 51.91%
|
Badal Chandra Bagdi
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 183,093 votes
|
Birbhum · 42 | West Bengal | 40,663 |
| 30 |
Balassubramanyam A.
Runner-up
223,185 votes
· 42.42%
|
Subburaman A.G.
Winner
INC(I)
· 292,380 votes
|
Madurai · 24 | Tamil Nadu | 69,195 |
| 31 |
Satya Sadhan Chakrabarty
Winner
213,441 votes
· 46.09%
|
Bholanath Sen
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 176,432 votes
|
Calcutta South · 23 | West Bengal | 37,009 |
| 32 |
Rangarajan T.K.
Runner-up
204,886 votes
· 39.96%
|
Selvaraju N.
Winner
DMK
· 278,485 votes
|
Tiruchirappalli · 27 | Tamil Nadu | 73,599 |
| 33 |
A.K. Balan
Winner
203,256 votes
· 52.58%
|
V. Eacharan
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 179,848 votes
|
Ottapalam · 8 | Kerala | 23,408 |
| 34 |
Acharia Basudeb
Winner
199,557 votes
· 45.04%
|
Singh Deo Sahankar Narayan
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 155,646 votes
|
Bankura · 35 | West Bengal | 43,911 |
| 35 |
Ajoy Biswas
Winner
198,335 votes
· 46.83%
|
Ashok Kr. Bhattacharya
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 142,990 votes
|
Tripura West · 1 | Tripura | 55,345 |
| 36 |
Bajuban Riyan
Winner
196,199 votes
· 48.19%
|
Ratnaprava Das
Runner-up
IND
· 102,293 votes
|
Tripura East · 2 | Tripura | 93,906 |
| 37 |
K. A. Rajan
Winner
195,343 votes
· 51.04%
|
P.P. George
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 152,192 votes
|
Trichur · 9 | Kerala | 43,151 |
| 38 |
Abdul Hafiz
Runner-up
194,936 votes
· 41.58%
|
Golam Yazdani
Winner
INC(I)
· 196,241 votes
|
Raiganj · 5 | West Bengal | 1,305 |
| 39 |
T. Sivadasa Menon
Runner-up
192,267 votes
· 46.91%
|
V.S. Vijaya Raghavan
Winner
INC(I)
· 204,355 votes
|
Palghat · 7 | Kerala | 12,088 |
| 40 |
Sunil Moitra
Winner
187,951 votes
· 47.95%
|
Ajit Kumar Panja
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 160,882 votes
|
Calcutta North East · 22 | West Bengal | 27,069 |
| 41 |
Ananda Pathak
Winner
185,612 votes
· 45.75%
|
K.B. Chettri
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 167,451 votes
|
Darjeeling · 4 | West Bengal | 18,161 |
| 42 |
M.M. Lawrence
Winner
184,919 votes
· 49.44%
|
T.S. John
Runner-up
IND
· 177,886 votes
|
Idukki · 14 | Kerala | 7,033 |
| 43 |
B. Narasimha Reddy
Runner-up
173,973 votes
· 34.82%
|
G. S. Reddy
Winner
INC(I)
· 221,980 votes
|
Miryalguda · 42 | Andhra Pradesh | 48,007 |
| 44 |
Robin Sen
Runner-up
166,051 votes
· 40.55%
|
Ananda Gopal Mukhopadhya
Winner
INC(I)
· 175,703 votes
|
Asansol · 38 | West Bengal | 9,652 |
| 45 |
Mahalingam S.
Runner-up
163,798 votes
· 34.43%
|
Kulandaivelu V.
Winner
DMK
· 302,523 votes
|
Chidambaram · 12 | Tamil Nadu | 138,725 |
| 46 |
Bhagat Ram
Runner-up
151,269 votes
· 32.48%
|
Ch. Sundar Singh
Winner
INC(I)
· 218,706 votes
|
Phillaur · 5 | Punjab | 67,437 |
| 47 |
Lavu Balagangadhara Rao
Runner-up
144,457 votes
· 32.70%
|
Meduri Nageswara Rao
Winner
INC(I)
· 214,807 votes
|
Tenali · 14 | Andhra Pradesh | 70,350 |
| 48 |
Prem Pradeep
Runner-up
127,549 votes
· 29.19%
|
Kunwar Ram
Winner
INC(I)
· 183,736 votes
|
Nawada · 42 | Bihar | 56,187 |
| 49 |
Ghangare Ramchandra Marotrao
Runner-up
119,465 votes
· 27.61%
|
Vasantrao Sathe
Winner
INC(I)
· 296,974 votes
|
Wardha · 27 | Maharashtra | 177,509 |
| 50 |
Uddaraju Ramam
Runner-up
114,156 votes
· 25.82%
|
Alluri Subhaschandra Bose
Winner
INC(I)
· 272,124 votes
|
Narasapur · 10 | Andhra Pradesh | 157,968 |
| 51 |
Yalamanchili Radha Krishna Murthi
Lost
101,959 votes
· 21.31%
|
Kondala Rao Jalagam
Winner
INC(I)
· 201,559 votes
|
Khammam · 40 | Andhra Pradesh | 95,483 |
| 52 |
T. P. Bhanu Raju
Runner-up
67,075 votes
· 16.19%
|
D. Kamakshaiah
Winner
INC(I)
· 294,326 votes
|
Nellore · 19 | Andhra Pradesh | 227,251 |
| 53 |
Kamdeb Das
Runner-up
58,146 votes
· 22.03%
|
Nihar Ranjan Laskar
Winner
INC(I)
· 130,933 votes
|
Karimganj · 1 | Assam | 72,787 |
| 54 |
Kom Lahanu Shidva
Lost
57,644 votes
· 20.77%
|
Shinghada Damu Barku
Winner
INC(I)
· 145,535 votes
|
Dahanu · 11 | Maharashtra | 71,158 |
| 55 |
Shivaji Pattanaik
Runner-up
54,527 votes
· 18.22%
|
Chintamani Panigrahi
Winner
INC(I)
· 187,144 votes
|
Bhubaneswar · 9 | Orissa | 132,617 |
| 56 |
Siyawar Sharan Shrivastava
Lost
44,554 votes
· 12.22%
|
Kishroi Sinha
Winner
JnP
· 121,655 votes
|
Vaishali · 9 | Bihar | 3,331 |
| 57 |
Ahilya P. Rangnekar
Lost
42,209 votes
· 10.25%
|
Pramila Madhu Dandvate
Winner
JnP
· 186,355 votes
|
Bombay North Central · 6 | Maharashtra | 9,811 |
| 58 |
Maske Vithalrao Champatrao Naik
Lost
32,262 votes
· 8.96%
|
Uttamrao Baliramji Rathod
Winner
INC(I)
· 204,165 votes
|
Hingoli · 29 | Maharashtra | 117,224 |
| 59 |
Ram Behari
Lost
26,718 votes
· 7.30%
|
Ram Avadh
Winner
JNP(S)
· 133,607 votes
|
Akbarpur · 27 | Uttar Pradesh | 35,303 |
| 60 |
Mahabaleshwara Bhat
Lost
23,619 votes
· 5.30%
|
Janardhana Poojari
Winner
INC(I)
· 249,283 votes
|
Mangalore · 17 | Karnataka | 128,897 |
| 61 |
Narayan Lal
Lost
21,778 votes
· 6.96%
|
Jai Narain
Winner
INC(I)
· 169,811 votes
|
Salumber · 17 | Rajasthan | 77,051 |
| 62 |
Subodh Rai
Lost
18,170 votes
· 5.82%
|
Shah Tarique Anwar
Winner
INC(I)
· 138,099 votes
|
Katihar · 25 | Bihar | 38,156 |
| 63 |
P.K. Moitra
Lost
16,071 votes
· 4.33%
|
Chandulal Chanrakar
Winner
INC(I)
· 183,208 votes
|
Durg · 21 | Madhya Pradesh | 112,304 |
| 64 |
P.K.S. Prasad
Runner-up
16,014 votes
· 20.30%
|
Manoranjan Bhakta
Winner
INC(I)
· 42,046 votes
|
Andaman & Nicobar Islands · 1 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 26,032 |