Dhubri Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Assam · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Ahmmad Hossen of Indian National Congress won the Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency in Assam in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 590 votes (0.20%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 503,545 registered electors and 340,929 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Ahmmad Hossen

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
590
Margin %
0.20%
Total Electors
503,545
Votes Polled
340,929
Turnout
67.70%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Assam
Constituency Number
31
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ahmmad Hossen

Indian National Congress

151,328
44.40%
Male
#2
Zahirul Islam

Bharatiya Lok Dal

150,738
44.20%
Male
#3
Giasuddin Ahmed

Independent

29,201
8.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ahmmad Hossen Indian National Congress 151,328 44.40%
2 Zahirul Islam Bharatiya Lok Dal 150,738 44.20%
3 Giasuddin Ahmed Independent 29,201 8.60%

Dhubri — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Ahmmad Hossen of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Dhubri constituency (Assam) with a margin of 590 votes.

Out of 503,545 registered electors, 340,929 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.70%. 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

Ahmmad Hossen (Indian National Congress) won the Dhubri Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 590 votes (0.20%%).

The voter turnout in Dhubri for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 67.70%%.

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

Dhubri is a Lok Sabha constituency in Assam.