# 1980 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election

Elections to the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly were held in May 1980, to elect members of the 200 constituencies in Rajasthan, India. The Indian National Congress (I) won a majority of seats as well as the popular vote, and its leader, Jagannath Pahadia was appointed as the Chief Minister of Rajasthan.
After the passing of The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976, Rajasthan's Legislative Assembly was assigned 200 constituencies.

## Result

| | Indian National Congress (Indira) | 3,975,315 | 42.96 | 133 | New |
| | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,721,321 | 18.60 | 32 | New |
| | Janata Party (Secular) | 883,926 | 9.55 | 7 | New |
| | Janata Party | 679,193 | 7.34 | 8 | New |
| | Indian National Congress (Urs) | 516,887 | 5.59 | 6 | New |
| | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 111,476 | 1.20 | 1 | 0 |
| | Communist Party of India | 89,382 | 0.97 | 1 | 0 |
| | Janata Party (Secular - Raj Narain) | 63,321 | 0.68 | 0 | New |
| | Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad | 1,558 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 |
| | Republican Party of India | 55 | 0.00 | 0 | New |
| | Indian Union Muslim League | 35 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| | Independents | 1,210,295 | 13.08 | 12 | +7 |
| Total | Total | 9,252,764 | 100.00 | 200 | 0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 9,252,764 | 98.20 | | |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 169,206 | 1.80 | | |
| Total votes | Total votes | 9,421,970 | 100.00 | | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 18,452,344 | 51.06 | | |
| Source: ECI ||||||

## Elected Members

| Constituency | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | Member | Party |
| Bhadra | None | Gyan Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Nohar | None | Laxmi Narain | Indian National Congress |
| Tibi | SC | Peeru Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Hanumangarh | None | Atam Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Sangaria | None | Mahinder Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Sriganganagar | None | Radhe Shyam S/o Hardayal | Indian National Congress |
| Kesrisinghpur | SC | Manfool Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Srikaranpur | None | Jagtar Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Raisinghnagar | SC | Dula Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Pilibanga | None | Jiv Raj Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Suratgarh | None | Sunil Kumar Bishnoi | Indian National Congress |
| Lunkaransar | None | Malu Ram Legha | Indian National Congress |
| Bikaner | None | Bulki Dass | Indian National Congress |
| Kolayat | None | Devi Singh | Janata Party |
| Nokha | SC | Suraja Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Dungargarh | None | Rawat Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Sujangarh | SC | Bhanwar Lal | Independent |
| Ratangarh | None | Jaidev Prasad | Indian National Congress |
| Sardarshahar | None | Mohan Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Churu | None | Bhalu Khan | Indian National Congress |
| Taranagar | None | Chandan Mal Baid | Indian National Congress |
| Sadulpur | None | Deepchand S/o Asha Ram | Independent |
| Pilani | None | Hajari Lal | Janata Party |
| Surajgarh | SC | Sundar Lal | Independent |
| Khetri | None | Mala Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Gudha | None | Virendra Pratap Singh | Janata Party |
| Nawalgarh | None | Bhanwar Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Jhunjhunu | None | Shish Ram Ola | Indian National Congress |
| Mandawa | None | Lachhu Ram | Janata Party |
| Fatehpur | None | Trilok Singh | Communist Party of India |
| Lachhmangarh | SC | Paras Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Sikar | None | Ghan Shyam Tiwadi | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Dhod | None | Ram Deo Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Danta Ramgarh | None | Narayan Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Srimadhopur | None | Deependra Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Khandela | None | Mahadeo Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Neem Ka Thana | None | Mohan Lal | Independent |
| Chomu | None | Tejpal | Indian National Congress |
| Amber | None | Pushpa | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Jaipur Rural | None | Ujala Arora | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Hawa Mahal | None | Bhanwar Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Johribazar | None | Taki Uddin | Indian National Congress |
| Kishanpole | None | Shri Ram Gotewala | Indian National Congress |
| Bani Park | None | Shiv Ram Sharma | Indian National Congress |
| Phulera | None | Hari Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Dudu | SC | C.l. Kanwaria | Indian National Congress |
| Sanganer | None | Vidya Pathak | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Phagi | SC | Ram Kanwar Bairwa | Janata Party |
| Lalsot | ST | Ram Sahai Sonad | Indian National Congress |
| Sikrai | ST | Ram Kishore Meena | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Bandikui | None | Nathu Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Dausa | SC | Sohan Lal Bansiwal | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Bassi | None | Jagdish Prasad Tiwari | Indian National Congress |
| Jamwa Ramgarh | None | Vaid Bhairu Lal Bhardwaj | Indian National Congress |
| Bairath | None | Kamla Beniwal | Indian National Congress |
| Kotputli | None | Shriram | Indian National Congress |
| Bansur | None | Badri Prasad | Indian National Congress |
| Behror | None | Sujan Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Mandawa | None | Ghasi Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Tijara | None | Deen Mohammad | Indian National Congress |
| Khairthal | SC | Sampat Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Ramgarh | None | Jai Krishan | Indian National Congress |
| Alwar | None | Jeet Mal Jain | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Thanagazi | None | Sobha Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Rajgarh | ST | Samrath Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Lachhmangarh | None | Ishwar Lal Saini | Indian National Congress |
| Kathumar | SC | Babulal Bairwa | Independent |
| Kaman | None | Chau Khan | Janata Party |
| Nagar | None | Murad Khan | Indian National Congress |
| Deeg | None | Raja Man Singh | Independent |
| Kumher | None | Hari Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Bharatpur | None | Raj Bahadur | Indian National Congress |
| Rupbas | SC | Ram Prasad | Indian National Congress |
| Nadbai | None | Yadunath Singh | Janata Party |
| Weir | SC | Shanti | Indian National Congress |
| Bayana | None | Jagan Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Rajakhera | None | Pradhuman Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Dholpur | None | Banwari Lal | Indian National Congress |
| Bari | None | Shiv Singh Chauhan | Independent |
| Karauli | None | Janardan Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Sapotra | ST | Rangji Meena | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Khandar | SC | Chunni Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Sawai Madhopur | None | Hansraj | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Bamanwas | ST | Kunji Lal | Janata Party |
| Gangapur | None | Bharat Lal | Independent |
| Hindaun | SC | Bhorasi | Janata Party |
| Mahuwa | None | Hari Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Todabhim | ST | Chetram | Indian National Congress |
| Niwai | SC | Dwarka Prasad Bairwa | Indian National Congress |
| Tonk | None | Mahaveer Prasad | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Uniara | None | Ram Lal | Indian National Congress |
| Todaraisingh | None | Chaturbhuj | Indian National Congress |
| Malpura | None | Surendra Vyas | Indian National Congress |
| Kishangarh | None | Kesri Chand Chowdhary | Indian National Congress |
| Ajmer East | SC | Kailash Chandra Meghwal | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Ajmer West | None | Bhagwandass Shastri | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Pushkar | None | Suraj Devi | Indian National Congress |
| Nasirabad | None | Govind Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Beawar | None | Vishnu Prakash Bajari | Indian National Congress |
| Masuda | None | Syed. Mohd. Ayas Maharaj | Indian National Congress |
| Bhinai | None | Bhagwati Devi | Indian National Congress |
| Kekri | SC | Tulsiram | Indian National Congress |
| Hindoli | None | Prabhu Lal | Indian National Congress |
| Nainwa | None | Surya Kumar | Indian National Congress |
| Patan | SC | Gopal | Janata Party |
| Bundi | None | Brij Sunder | Indian National Congress |
| Kota | None | Lalit Kishore | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Ladpura | None | Ram Kishan | Indian National Congress |
| Digod | None | Dau Dayal Joshi | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Pipalda | SC | Hira Lal Arya | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Baran | None | Raghuvir Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Kishanganj | ST | Har Sahai | Indian National Congress |
| Atru | SC | Chhitar Lal Arya | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Chhabra | None | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Ramganjmandi | None | Harish Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Khanpur | None | Prithvi Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Manohar Thana | None | Bhairu Lal | Indian National Congress |
| Jhalrapatan | None | Anag Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Pirawa | None | Shodan Singh | Independent |
| Dag | SC | Bal Chand | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Begun | None | Ghanshyam | Indian National Congress |
| Gangrar | SC | Amar Chand | Indian National Congress |
| Kapasin | None | Mohan Lal | Indian National Congress |
| Chittorgarh | None | Shobrajmal | Indian National Congress |
| Nimbahera | None | Bhupal Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Badi Sadri | None | Udai Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Pratapgarh | ST | Nand Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Kushalgarh | ST | Fate Singh | Janata Party |
| Danpur | ST | Bahadur Singh | Janata Party |
| Ghatol | ST | Puji Lal | Indian National Congress |
| Banswara | None | Harideojoshi | Indian National Congress |
| Bagidora | ST | Nathoo Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Sagwara | ST | Kamla | Indian National Congress |
| Chorasi | ST | Govind Amaliya | Indian National Congress |
| Dungarpur | ST | Naathuram | Indian National Congress |
| Aspur | ST | Mahendra Kumar | Indian National Congress |
| Lasadia | ST | Kamla | Indian National Congress |
| Vallabhnagar | None | Kamlendra Singh | Janata Party |
| Mavli | None | Hanuman Prasad Prabhakar | Indian National Congress |
| Rajsamand | None | Nana Lal | Indian National Congress |
| Nathdwara | None | C. P. Joshi | Indian National Congress |
| Udaipur | None | Gulal Chand Kataria | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Udaipur Rural | ST | Bheru Lal | Indian National Congress |
| Salumber | ST | Than Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Sarada | ST | Devendra Kumar | Indian National Congress |
| Kherwara | ST | Rooplal | Indian National Congress |
| Phalasia | ST | Alka Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Gogunda | ST | Meghraj Tawar | Communist Party of India |
| Kumbhalgarh | None | Heera Lal Deopura | Indian National Congress |
| Bhim | None | Laxmi Kumari | Indian National Congress |
| Mandal | None | Bihari Lal Pareek | Indian National Congress |
| Sahada | None | Rampal Upadhayaya | Indian National Congress |
| Bhilwara | None | Bansilal Patwa | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Mandalgarh | None | Shiv Charan Mathur | Indian National Congress |
| Jahazpur | None | Ratan Lal Tambi | Independent |
| Shahpura | SC | Debi Lal | Indian National Congress |
| Banera | None | Devendra Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Asind | None | Nanuram | Indian National Congress |
| Jaitaran | None | Sheodan Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Raipur | None | Sukhlal Sencha | Indian National Congress |
| Sojat | None | Madhav Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Kharchi | None | Bheru Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Desuri | SC | Dinesh Dangi | Indian National Congress |
| Pali | None | Manak Mal Mehta | Indian National Congress |
| Sumerpur | None | Gokul Chandra Sharma | Indian National Congress |
| Bali | None | Aslam Khan | Indian National Congress |
| Sirohi | None | Devisahai Gopalia | Indian National Congress |
| Pindwara-Abu | ST | Bhuraram | Indian National Congress |
| Reodar | SC | Chhoga Ram Bakolia | Indian National Congress |
| Sanchore | None | Kanak Raj Mehta | Independent |
| Raniwara | None | Ratna Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Bhinmal | None | Suraj Pal Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Jalore | SC | Mangilal | Indian National Congress |
| Ahore | None | Samundar Kanwar | Indian National Congress |
| Siwana | SC | Dhara Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Pachpadra | None | Amra Ram | Indian National Congress |
| Barmer | None | Devdut | Indian National Congress |
| Gudamalani | None | Hemaram Chowdhary | Indian National Congress |
| Chohtan | None | Bhagwandas | Indian National Congress |
| Sheo | None | Amin Khan | Indian National Congress |
| Jaisalmer | None | Chadravir Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Shergarh | None | Khet Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Jodhpur | None | Ahmed Baksh Sindh | Indian National Congress |
| Sardarpura | None | Mansingh Devda | Indian National Congress |
| Sursagar | SC | Narpat Ram Barwar | Indian National Congress |
| Luni | None | Ram Singh Bisnoi | Indian National Congress |
| Bilara | None | Ram Narain Dudi | Indian National Congress |
| Bhopalgarh | None | Paras Ram Maderana | Indian National Congress |
| Osian | None | Narendra Singh Bhati | Indian National Congress |
| Phalodi | None | Poonam Chand Bisnoi | Indian National Congress |
| Nagaur | None | Maharam | Janata Party |
| Jayal | SC | Ram Karan | Indian National Congress |
| Ladnun | None | Ramdhan | Independent |
| Deedwana | None | Umed Singh | Janata Party |
| Nawan | None | Rameshwar Lal | Indian National Congress |
| Makrana | None | Abdul Rahman Chowdhary | Indian National Congress |
| Parbatsar | SC | Jeth Mal | Indian National Congress |
| Degana | None | Ram Raghunath | Indian National Congress |
| Merta | None | Ram Lal | Indian National Congress |
| Mundwa | None | Harendra Mirdha | Indian National Congress |