Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1977
Jai Krishan of Indian National Congress won the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1977 state assembly election, securing 11,898 votes (28.00% vote share). The runner-up was Hari Shankar Goyal (Janta Party) with 9,553 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Jai Krishan | 11898 | 28.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Hari Shankar Goyal | 9553 | 22.50% | Janta Party |
| 3 | Munshi Khan | 6582 | 15.50% | Independent |
| 4 | Sita Ram | 4509 | 10.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Ghoore | 3827 | 9.00% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 6 | Haroo Mal | 3552 | 8.40% | Communist Party Of India |
| 7 | Bhoodeo Sharma | 1521 | 3.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Chandan Singh | 618 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Hari Shanker | 240 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Suresh Chand | 82 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Ganga Devi | 63 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Ramgarh constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1977 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Jai Krishan (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 11,898 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.