Bijnor Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 SC

Mahi Lal of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Bijnor Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 195,814 votes (55.30%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 594,498 registered electors and 353,959 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.50%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Mahi Lal

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
195,814
Margin %
55.30%
Total Electors
594,498
Votes Polled
353,959
Turnout
59.50%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
407
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mahi Lal

Bharatiya Lok Dal

258,663
73.10%
Male
#2
Ram Dayal

Indian National Congress

62,849
17.80%
Male
#3
Phool Singh

Independent

5,856
1.70%
Male
#4
Mangoo Singh S/o Sumra Singh

Independent

5,020
1.40%
Male
#5
Shiv Lal

Independent

4,172
1.20%
Male
#6
Dilawar Singh

Independent

3,437
1.00%
Male
#7
Har Phool

Independent

2,854
0.80%
Male
#8
Babu Ram

Independent

2,483
0.70%
Male
#9
Mukandi Singh

Independent

1,959
0.60%
Male
#10
Mangoo Singh S/o Nainu Singh

Independent

540
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mahi Lal Bharatiya Lok Dal 258,663 73.10%
2 Ram Dayal Indian National Congress 62,849 17.80%
3 Phool Singh Independent 5,856 1.70%
4 Mangoo Singh S/o Sumra Singh Independent 5,020 1.40%
5 Shiv Lal Independent 4,172 1.20%
6 Dilawar Singh Independent 3,437 1.00%
7 Har Phool Independent 2,854 0.80%
8 Babu Ram Independent 2,483 0.70%
9 Mukandi Singh Independent 1,959 0.60%
10 Mangoo Singh S/o Nainu Singh Independent 540 0.20%

Bijnor — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Mahi Lal of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Bijnor constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 195,814 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 594,498 registered electors, 353,959 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.50%. A total of 10 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

Mahi Lal (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Bijnor Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 195,814 votes (55.30%%).

The voter turnout in Bijnor for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 59.50%%.

10 candidates contested from Bijnor constituency in the 1977 Lok Sabha election.

Bijnor is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.