Ahmednagar Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Shinde Annasaheb Pandurang of Indian National Congress won the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 64,813 votes (19.40%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 575,389 registered electors and 334,072 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Shinde Annasaheb Pandurang

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
64,813
Margin %
19.40%
Total Electors
575,389
Votes Polled
334,072
Turnout
58.10%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
268
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Shinde Annasaheb Pandurang

Indian National Congress

179,550
53.70%
Male
#2
Gade Mohanrao Abasaheb

Bharatiya Lok Dal

114,737
34.30%
Male
#3
Nagawade Balasaheb Nabaji

Communist Party Of India

29,947
9.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shinde Annasaheb Pandurang Indian National Congress 179,550 53.70%
2 Gade Mohanrao Abasaheb Bharatiya Lok Dal 114,737 34.30%
3 Nagawade Balasaheb Nabaji Communist Party Of India 29,947 9.00%

Ahmednagar — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Shinde Annasaheb Pandurang of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Ahmednagar constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 64,813 votes.

Out of 575,389 registered electors, 334,072 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.10%. A total of 3 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Shinde Annasaheb Pandurang (Indian National Congress) won the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 64,813 votes (19.40%%).

The voter turnout in Ahmednagar for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 58.10%%.

3 candidates contested from Ahmednagar constituency in the 1977 Lok Sabha election.

Ahmednagar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.