Bareilly Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Ram Murti of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Bareilly Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 107,685 votes (35.90%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 563,569 registered electors and 299,752 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 53.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Ram Murti

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
107,685
Margin %
35.90%
Total Electors
563,569
Votes Polled
299,752
Turnout
53.20%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
428
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ram Murti

Bharatiya Lok Dal

196,147
65.40%
Male
#2
Satish Chandra

Indian National Congress

88,462
29.50%
Male
#3
Shafi Ullah

Independent

4,922
1.60%
Male
#4
Joginder Singh

Independent

4,652
1.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ram Murti Bharatiya Lok Dal 196,147 65.40%
2 Satish Chandra Indian National Congress 88,462 29.50%
3 Shafi Ullah Independent 4,922 1.60%
4 Joginder Singh Independent 4,652 1.60%

Bareilly — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Ram Murti of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Bareilly constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 107,685 votes.

Out of 563,569 registered electors, 299,752 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 53.20%. 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

Ram Murti (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Bareilly Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 107,685 votes (35.90%%).

The voter turnout in Bareilly for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 53.20%%.

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

Bareilly is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.