Bhilwara Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Rooplal Somani of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Bhilwara Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 128,392 votes (35.30%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 636,244 registered electors and 363,903 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Rooplal Somani

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
128,392
Margin %
35.30%
Total Electors
636,244
Votes Polled
363,903
Turnout
57.20%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
342
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rooplal Somani

Bharatiya Lok Dal

227,649
62.60%
Male
#2
Ram Prasad Ladha

Indian National Congress

99,257
27.30%
Male
#3
Govind Lal

Independent

14,392
4.00%
Male
#4
Misri Lal Mehta

Independent

5,695
1.60%
Male
#5
Sri Krishna

Independent

5,119
1.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rooplal Somani Bharatiya Lok Dal 227,649 62.60%
2 Ram Prasad Ladha Indian National Congress 99,257 27.30%
3 Govind Lal Independent 14,392 4.00%
4 Misri Lal Mehta Independent 5,695 1.60%
5 Sri Krishna Independent 5,119 1.40%

Bhilwara — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Rooplal Somani of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Bhilwara constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 128,392 votes.

Out of 636,244 registered electors, 363,903 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.20%. A total of 5 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

Rooplal Somani (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Bhilwara Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 128,392 votes (35.30%%).

The voter turnout in Bhilwara for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 57.20%%.

5 candidates contested from Bhilwara constituency in the 1977 Lok Sabha election.

Bhilwara is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.