Pundri Assembly Election Result 1977

Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1977

Agnivesh of Janta Party won the Pundri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1977 state assembly election, securing 24,256 votes (58.90% vote share). The runner-up was Antram (Indian National Congress) with 7,546 votes.

A total of 13 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Haryana
  • Constituency: Pundri
  • Constituency Number: 18
  • District: Kaithal
  • Total Contestants: 13
  • Election Year: 1977
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Agnivesh 24256 58.90% Janta Party
2 Antram 7546 18.30% Indian National Congress
3 Sultan Singh 2831 6.90% Independent
4 Brij Lal 2729 6.60% Independent
5 Balbir Singh 2633 6.40% Independent
6 Bhim 317 0.80% Independent
7 Man Chand Barsana 316 0.80% Independent
8 Ramesh Chand 193 0.50% Independent
9 Manu Ram 144 0.40% Independent
10 Chhaju 89 0.20% Independent
11 Multan Singh 76 0.20% Independent
12 Shri Chand 69 0.20% Independent
13 Man Chand 15 0.00% Independent

About Pundri Assembly Constituency

The Pundri constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1977 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Agnivesh (Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 24,256 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

13 candidates contested from Pundri assembly constituency in the 1977 Vidhan Sabha election.

Pundri is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Haryana.

Agnivesh (Janta Party) won the Pundri assembly seat in the 1977 Vidhan Sabha election.