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Elections in the Republic of India in 1979 included elections to two state legislative assemblies, elections to the Indian Rajya Sabha and for the post of the vice-president.
Overall result
| Date(s) | State | Government before | Chief Minister before | Government after | Elected Chief Minister | Maps | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 and 27 April 1979 | Mizoram | Template:Full party name with color | T. Sailo | Template:Full party name with color | T. Sailo | File:IN-MZ.svg | ||
| 12 October 1979 | Sikkim | Template:Full party name with color | Kazi Lhendup Dorjee | Template:Full party name with color | Nar Bahadur Bhandari | File:IN-SK.svg | ||
Legislative Assembly elections
Mizoram
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Sikkim
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Rajya Sabha elections
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Vice-presidential election
Template:Main The 1979 Indian vice presidential election was not needed as former Chief Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah was elected unopposed for the post.[2]