Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1977
Ranjeet Singh of Indian National Congress won the Osian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1977 state assembly election, securing 20,141 votes (50.30% vote share). The runner-up was Banney Singh (Janta Party) with 18,800 votes.
A total of 4 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 | Ranjeet Singh | 20141 | 50.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Banney Singh | 18800 | 47.00% | Janta Party |
| 3 | Ridmal Ram | 837 | 2.10% | Independent |
| 4 | Rewat Dan | 236 | 0.60% | Independent |
The Osian constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1977 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Ranjeet Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 20,141 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.