Rewa Assembly Election Result 1977

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1977

Premalal Mishra of Janta Party won the Rewa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1977 state assembly election, securing 17,365 votes (37.30% vote share). The runner-up was Shatrughan Singh Tiwari (Indian National Congress) with 10,045 votes.

A total of 27 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: Madhya Pradesh
  • Constituency: Rewa
  • Constituency Number: 74
  • District: Rewa
  • Total Contestants: 27
  • Election Year: 1977
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Premalal Mishra 17365 37.30% Janta Party
2 Shatrughan Singh Tiwari 10045 21.60% Indian National Congress
3 Gyanendra Singh 6090 13.10% Independent
4 Ramanand Singh 2163 4.60% Independent
5 Walid Khan 1509 3.20% Independent
6 Ghanashyam Singh 1069 2.30% Communist Party Of India
7 Ramsajiwan Singh 1002 2.20% Independent
8 Bharat Sharan Singh 825 1.80% Independent
9 Keshav Prasad Dwivedi 742 1.60% Independent
10 Amirullah Khan 698 1.50% Independent
11 Naimuddin Manihar 603 1.30% Independent
12 Ramaraman 571 1.20% Independent
13 Jaishankar Prasad 535 1.20% Independent
14 Shivram Sahu 509 1.10% Independent
15 Narayan 435 0.90% Independent
16 Mangal Prasad Shukla 396 0.90% Independent
17 Chanderam 337 0.70% Independent
18 Brijwasilal 328 0.70% Independent
19 Agnoo 302 0.70% Independent
20 Mohd. Ashraf Haider Ali 282 0.60% Independent
21 Bhupendra Kumar Dwivedi 187 0.40% Independent
22 Bhola Prasad 178 0.40% Independent
23 Ram Nihar 155 0.30% Independent
24 Ram Mitra 149 0.30% Independent
25 Ram Karan Singh 93 0.20% Independent
26 Ram Kripal Tamrakar 31 0.10% Independent
27 Mangal Prasad Tamrakar 16 0.00% Independent

About Rewa Assembly Constituency

The Rewa constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1977 Assembly election, 27 candidates contested for this seat. Premalal Mishra (Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 17,365 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

27 candidates contested from Rewa assembly constituency in the 1977 Vidhan Sabha election.

Rewa is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Madhya Pradesh.

Premalal Mishra (Janta Party) won the Rewa assembly seat in the 1977 Vidhan Sabha election.