Barmer Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Tan Singh of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 88,325 votes (28.50%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 638,287 registered electors and 309,628 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 48.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Tan Singh

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
88,325
Margin %
28.50%
Total Electors
638,287
Votes Polled
309,628
Turnout
48.50%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
336
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Tan Singh

Bharatiya Lok Dal

191,574
61.90%
Male
#2
Khet Singh

Indian National Congress

103,249
33.30%
Male
#3
Moola Ram

Independent

4,046
1.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Tan Singh Bharatiya Lok Dal 191,574 61.90%
2 Khet Singh Indian National Congress 103,249 33.30%
3 Moola Ram Independent 4,046 1.30%

Barmer — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Tan Singh of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Barmer constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 88,325 votes.

Out of 638,287 registered electors, 309,628 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 48.50%. 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

Tan Singh (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Barmer Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 88,325 votes (28.50%%).

The voter turnout in Barmer for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 48.50%%.

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

Barmer is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.