Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1977
Indrajeet Kumar of Indian National Congress won the Sidhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1977 state assembly election, securing 7,508 votes (28.10% vote share). The runner-up was Keshav Prasad Singh (Janta Party) with 5,383 votes.
A total of 25 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indrajeet Kumar | 7508 | 28.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Keshav Prasad Singh | 5383 | 20.10% | Janta Party |
| 3 | Devendra Pratap | 4648 | 17.40% | Independent |
| 4 | Ramavatar | 942 | 3.50% | Independent |
| 5 | Sheela Rani Khare | 936 | 3.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Diwakar Singh | 903 | 3.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Brijendra Nath Singh | 823 | 3.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Jai Bahadur Singh | 690 | 2.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Baijnath Prasad | 605 | 2.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Hiramani Singh | 468 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 11 | Satya Prasad Singh | 466 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 12 | Baikunth Bahadur Singh | 397 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 13 | Sadhu Singh | 384 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 14 | Keshri Prasad | 370 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 15 | Kishori Lal | 352 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Motilal Singh | 338 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 17 | Bedanti Prasad | 327 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Ramnaresh | 245 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 19 | Rajbhan Singh | 230 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 20 | B. N. Shastri | 206 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 21 | Bhuvaneshwar | 190 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 22 | Mohammad Israil | 128 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 23 | Ram Chhabile | 88 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 24 | Ramashankar Ram | 58 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 25 | Yamuna Prasad Tiwari | 55 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Sidhi constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1977 Assembly election, 25 candidates contested for this seat. Indrajeet Kumar (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 7,508 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.