Jodhpur Assembly Election Result 1977

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1977

Birad Mal Singhvi of Janta Party won the Jodhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1977 state assembly election, securing 25,038 votes (48.70% vote share). The runner-up was H. K. Vyas (Communist Party Of India) with 16,253 votes.

A total of 8 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: Rajasthan
  • Constituency: Jodhpur
  • Constituency Number: 128
  • District: Jodhpur
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 1977
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Birad Mal Singhvi 25038 48.70% Janta Party
2 H. K. Vyas 16253 31.60% Communist Party Of India
3 Mohammad Ramzan 9380 18.30% Muslim Leage
4 Sampat Raj Ghanchi 252 0.50% Independent
5 Pukh Raj 240 0.50% Independent
6 Sardar Khan ( Bamba Mohalla ) 93 0.20% Independent
7 Gulam Mohmad Molani 65 0.10% Independent
7 Sardar Khan ( Siwanhi Gate ) 65 0.10% Independent

About Jodhpur Assembly Constituency

The Jodhpur constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1977 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Birad Mal Singhvi (Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 25,038 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

8 candidates contested from Jodhpur assembly constituency in the 1977 Vidhan Sabha election.

Jodhpur is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Rajasthan.

Birad Mal Singhvi (Janta Party) won the Jodhpur assembly seat in the 1977 Vidhan Sabha election.