Badaun Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Onkar Singh of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Badaun Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 142,652 votes (41.10%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 602,666 registered electors and 347,350 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Onkar Singh

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
142,652
Margin %
41.10%
Total Electors
602,666
Votes Polled
347,350
Turnout
57.60%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
426
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Onkar Singh

Bharatiya Lok Dal

231,556
66.70%
Male
#2
Malik Mohammad Mushir Ahmad Khan

Indian National Congress

88,904
25.60%
Male
#3
Jaivir Singh Yadav

Independent

19,803
5.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Onkar Singh Bharatiya Lok Dal 231,556 66.70%
2 Malik Mohammad Mushir Ahmad Khan Indian National Congress 88,904 25.60%
3 Jaivir Singh Yadav Independent 19,803 5.70%

Badaun — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Onkar Singh of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Badaun constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 142,652 votes.

Out of 602,666 registered electors, 347,350 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.60%. 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

Onkar Singh (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Badaun Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 142,652 votes (41.10%%).

The voter turnout in Badaun for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 57.60%%.

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

Badaun is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.