Jalandhar

Parliament Election 1977 GEN

Winner Shiromani Akali Dal

Iqbal Singh Dhillon

Shiromani Akali Dal

Victory Margin
118,108
Margin %
27.60%
Total Electors
592,262
Votes Polled
427,902
Turnout
72.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Punjab
Constituency Number
310
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Iqbal Singh Dhillon

Shiromani Akali Dal

261,558
61.10%
Male
#2
Swaran Singh

Indian National Congress

143,450
33.50%
Male
#3
Jagdish Singh

All India Labour Party

8,351
2.00%
Male
#4
Vinay Kumar Sehgal

Independent

2,949
0.70%
Male
#5
Rattan Chand

Independent

1,770
0.40%
Male
#6
Munshi Ram

Independent

941
0.20%
Male
#7
Chakradhari Jyotishi

Independent

839
0.20%
Male
#8
Amar Nath

Independent

744
0.20%
Male
#9
Mohinder Kumar Jain

Independent

352
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Iqbal Singh Dhillon Shiromani Akali Dal 261,558 61.10%
2 Swaran Singh Indian National Congress 143,450 33.50%
3 Jagdish Singh All India Labour Party 8,351 2.00%
4 Vinay Kumar Sehgal Independent 2,949 0.70%
5 Rattan Chand Independent 1,770 0.40%
6 Munshi Ram Independent 941 0.20%
7 Chakradhari Jyotishi Independent 839 0.20%
8 Amar Nath Independent 744 0.20%
9 Mohinder Kumar Jain Independent 352 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Iqbal Singh Dhillon (Shiromani Akali Dal) won the Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 118,108 votes (27.60%%).

The voter turnout in Jalandhar for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 72.30%%.

9 candidates contested from Jalandhar constituency in the 1977 Lok Sabha election.

Jalandhar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab.