Seventh General Election 1980 Seventh general election 1980: Janata Party government fell; Indira regained power in mid-term elections, Congress won 7 seats in the state – Ranchi News Achi-News

The seventh general election was held in the country in 1980. Actually, after 1977 it should have happened in 1982. To understand why this happened, we have to understand the events before the elections. The Janata Party came to power as a result of the immense anger of the people against the then Prime Minister of the Congress, Indira Gandhi.

For the first time after 30 years of independence, a non-Congress Janata party