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{{Infobox election<br />
| election_name = 1980 Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly election<br />
| country = India<br />
| flag_year = 1980<br />
| type = Legislative<br />
| ongoing = no<br />
| party_colour =<br />
| previous_election = 1980 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election<br />
| previous_year = 1977<br />
| election_date = ''28 and 31 May 1980''<br />
| next_election = 1985 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election<br />
| next_year = 1985<br />
| seats_for_election = All 425 seats of [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| majority_seats = 213<br />
| opinion_polls = <br />
| turnout = 57.13%<br />
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| map_image = <br />
| map_size = <br />
| map_caption =<br />
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| title = [[List of Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh|Chief Minister]]<br />
| before_election = [[President's Rule]]<br />
| before_party = <br />
| after_election = [[V. P. Singh]]<br />
| after_party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
| image1 = [[File:V. P. Singh (cropped).jpg|75px]]<br />
| leader1 = [[V. P. Singh]]<ref name=CM>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130812234844/http://uplegisassembly.gov.in/CHIEF%20MINISTERS.HTM Chief Ministers]. [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]. Retrieved on 27 July 2013.</ref><br />
| party1 = Indian National Congress<br />
| alliance1 = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
| leader_since1 = <br />
| leaders_seat1 = [[Tindwari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Tindwari]]<br />
| seats1 = 309 <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/uttar-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017-bjp-samajwadi-party-akhilesh-yadav-narendra-modi-rahul-gandhi-mayawati-mulayam-singh-yadav-congress-4562628/|title=Uttar Pradesh: A political history|date=11 March 2017}}</ref><br />
| last_election1 = 47<br />
| seat_change1 = {{increase}} 262<br />
| popular_vote1 = 9,720,767<br />
| percentage1 = 37.65%<br />
| swing1 = {{increase}} <br />
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| image2 =[[File:Charan Singh.jpg|75px]]<br />
| leader2 = [[Charan Singh]]<br />
| leader_since2 = <br />
| colour2=<br />
| party2= Janata Party (Secular)<br />
| alliance2 = [[Janata Party (Secular)]]<br />
| leaders_seat2 =<br />
| seats2 = 59<br />
| last_election2 = New Party<br />
| seat_change2 = {{increase}} 59<br />
| popular_vote2 = 5,554,778<br />
| percentage2 = 21.51%<br />
| swing2 = {{increase}} 21.51<br />
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| image3 = <br />
| leader3 = <br />
| colour3 = FF0000<br />
| party3 = Indian National Congress (U)<br />
| alliance3 = [[Indian National Congress (U)]]<br />
| leader_since3 = <br />
| leaders_seat3 =<br />
| seats3 = 13<br />
| last_election3 = New Party<br />
| seat_change3 = {{increase}} 13<br />
| popular_vote3 = 1,648,406<br />
| percentage3 = 6.38%<br />
| swing3 = {{increase}} 6.38<br />
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| image4 = <br />
| leader4 = <br />
| colour4 = FF9900<br />
| party4 = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]<br />
| alliance4 = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]<br />
| leader_since4 = <br />
| leaders_seat4 = <br />
| last_election4 = New Party<br />
| seats4 = 11<br />
| seat_change4 = {{increase}} 11<br />
| popular_vote4 = 2777731<br />
| percentage4 = 10.76%<br />
| swing4 = {{increase}} 10.76<br />
}}<br />
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'''Legislative Assembly elections''' were held in [[Uttar Pradesh]] in May 1980. The [[Indian National Congress]] remained the largest party, winning 309 <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/assembly-elections/the-last-time-uttar-pradesh-saw-300-plus-victory-bjp-was-just-born/story-p2TaKwerB8n6Wphu9HqxVO.html|title=The last time Uttar Pradesh saw 300-plus victory, BJP was just born|date=12 March 2017|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref> of the 425 seats.<br />
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==Results==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable" style=text-align:right<br />
!Party Name<br />
!Seats<br />
|-<br />
|align=left| [[Indian National Congress|Indian National Congress (INC)]]<br />
|309<br />
|-<br />
|align=left|[[Janata Party (Secular)|Janata Party (Secular) (JNP (SC))]] <br />
|59<br />
|-<br />
|align=left|[[Indian National Congress (U)|Indian National Congress (U) (INC (U))]]<br />
|13<br />
|-<br />
|align=left| [[Bharatiya Janata Party|Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)]]<br />
|11<br />
|-<br />
|align=left|[[Communist Party of India|Communist Party of India (CPI)]]<br />
|6<br />
|-<br />
|align=left|[[Janata Party|Janata Party (JNP(JP))]] <br />
|4<br />
|-<br />
|align=left|[[Janata Party (Secular)|Janata Party (Secular) (JNP(SR))]] <br />
|4<br />
|-<br />
|align=left|[[Soshit Samaj Dal (Akhil Bharatiya)|Soshit Samaj Dal (Akhil Bharatiya) (SSD)]]<br />
|1<br />
|-<br />
|align=left|[[Independent Politician|Independent]]<br />
|17<br />
|- class=sortbottom<br />
|align=left|'''Total'''<br />
|'''425'''<br />
|- class=sortbottom<br />
|}<br />
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{{#seo:<br />
|keywords=State Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh<br />
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[[Category:State Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:1980 State Assembly elections in India|Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Uttar Pradesh elections}}<br />
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{{India-election-stub}}</div>
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