Bahraich Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Om Prakash Tyagi of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Bahraich Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 101,419 votes (32.40%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 653,318 registered electors and 313,363 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 48.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Om Prakash Tyagi

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
101,419
Margin %
32.40%
Total Electors
653,318
Votes Polled
313,363
Turnout
48.00%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
459
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Om Prakash Tyagi

Bharatiya Lok Dal

186,946
59.70%
Male
#2
Sardar Jogendra Singh ( Sardar Saheb )

Indian National Congress

85,527
27.30%
Male
#3
Jagdish Narain

Communist Party Of India

23,604
7.50%
Male
#4
Safiullah Alias Juggan

Independent

8,593
2.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Om Prakash Tyagi Bharatiya Lok Dal 186,946 59.70%
2 Sardar Jogendra Singh ( Sardar Saheb ) Indian National Congress 85,527 27.30%
3 Jagdish Narain Communist Party Of India 23,604 7.50%
4 Safiullah Alias Juggan Independent 8,593 2.70%

Bahraich — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Om Prakash Tyagi of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Bahraich constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 101,419 votes.

Out of 653,318 registered electors, 313,363 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 48.00%. A total of 4 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

Om Prakash Tyagi (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Bahraich Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 101,419 votes (32.40%%).

The voter turnout in Bahraich for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 48.00%%.

4 candidates contested from Bahraich constituency in the 1977 Lok Sabha election.

Bahraich is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.