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{{Infobox election|election_name=Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir, 1980|country=India|type=parliamentary|previous_election=Indian general election, 1977 (Jammu and Kashmir)|previous_year=1977|next_election=Indian general election, 1984 (Jammu and Kashmir)|next_year=1984|election_date=3,6 Jan|map_image=Jammu and Kashmir in India.png|map_size=200px|map_caption=Jammu and Kashmir}}

'''The [[1980 Indian general election]] in [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]]''' to the [[7th Lok Sabha]] were held for 6 seats. [[Indian National Congress|Jammu and Kashmir National Conference]] won 3 seats, [[Indian National Congress|Indian National Congress (I)]] won 1, Indian National Congress (U) won 1 seat and an independent candidate Phuntsog Namgyal of Ladakh constituency won 1 seat.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1980-election-results.html|title=1980 India General (7th Lok Sabha) Elections Results|website=www.elections.in|access-date=2018-04-07}}</ref>

== Constituency Details ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Constituency
!Electors
!Voters
!Polling %
|-
|[[Baramulla district|Baramulla]]
|489040
|273949
|56.02
|-
|[[Srinagar district|Srinagar]]
|519706
| -
| -
|-
|[[Anantnag district|Anantnag]]
|511132
|306998
|60.06
|-
|[[Ladakh]]
|77631
|48000
|61.83
|-
|[[Udhampur district|Udhampur]]
|578770
|338969
|58.57
|-
|[[Jammu]]
|691358
|410072
|59.31
|}
<ref>STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1980 TO THE SEVENTH LOK SABHA VOLUME II - http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1980/Vol_II_LS_80.pdf</ref><ref>STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1980 TO THE SEVENTH LOK SABHA VOLUME I - http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1980/Vol_I_LS_80.pdf</ref>

== Results ==

=== Party-wise Results ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="left" valign="top" |Party
! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="center" valign="top" |Elected MPs
|-
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]] (U)
| 1
|-
|INC (I)
|1
|-
|[[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|JKN]]
|3
|-
|IND
|1
|-
| Total
| 6
|-
|}

=== List of Elected MPs ===
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
! No.
! Constituency
! Name of elected M.P.
! Party affiliation
!Win Margin %
|-
| 1
| [[Baramulla (Lok Sabha constituency)|Baramulla]]
| [[Khwaja Mubarak Shah|Khawaja Mubarak Shah]]
| [[Indian National Congress|Jammu and Kashmir National Conference]]
|39.09%
|-
| 2
| [[Srinagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Srinagar]]
| [[Farooq Abdullah]] (Returned)
| [[Indian National Congress|Jammu and Kashmir National Conference]]
| -
|-
| 3
| [[Anantnag (Lok Sabha constituency)|Anantnag]]
| Gh. Rasool Kochak
| [[Indian National Congress|Jammu and Kashmir National Conference]]
|28.36%
|-
| 4
| [[Ladakh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ladakh]]
| Phuntsog Namgyal
| Independent
|13.25%
|-
| 5
| [[Udhampur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Udhampur]]
| [[Karan Singh]]
| [[Indian National Congress campaign for Indian general election, 2014|Indian National Congress (U)]]
|16.74%
|-
| 6
| [[Jammu (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jammu]]
| [[Girdhari Lal Dogra]]
| [[Indian National Congress (I)]]
|21.27%
|-
|}

== See also ==

* [[Elections in Jammu and Kashmir]]

== References ==
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