Rampur Assembly Election Result 1977

Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1977

Ninzoo Ram of Janta Party won the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 1977 state assembly election, securing 5,572 votes (45.00% vote share). The runner-up was Mangat Ram (Independent) with 2,974 votes.

A total of 6 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: Himachal Pradesh
  • Constituency: Rampur
  • Constituency Number: 66
  • District: Shimla
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 1977
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Ninzoo Ram 5572 45.00% Janta Party
2 Mangat Ram 2974 24.00% Independent
3 Puran Sukh 1342 10.80% Independent
4 Nek Ram Negi 1194 9.60% Indian National Congress
5 Sayaloo Ram 831 6.70% Independent
6 Samu Ram 468 3.80% Independent

About Rampur Assembly Constituency

The Rampur constituency is part of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1977 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Ninzoo Ram (Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 5,572 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

6 candidates contested from Rampur assembly constituency in the 1977 Vidhan Sabha election.

Rampur is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Himachal Pradesh.

Ninzoo Ram (Janta Party) won the Rampur assembly seat in the 1977 Vidhan Sabha election.