Ghosi Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

K Brahmananda Reddy of Indian National Congress won the Ghosi Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 88,071 votes (20.30%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 750,248 registered electors and 434,640 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

K Brahmananda Reddy

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
88,071
Margin %
20.30%
Total Electors
750,248
Votes Polled
434,640
Turnout
57.90%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
473
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Shivram

Bharatiya Lok Dal

191,190
53.90%
Male
#2
Ram Kunwar

Indian National Congress

77,558
21.90%
Male
#3
Jharkhande

Communist Party Of India

61,835
17.40%
Male
#4
Khairul Bashar

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

17,502
4.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shivram Bharatiya Lok Dal 191,190 53.90%
2 Ram Kunwar Indian National Congress 77,558 21.90%
3 Jharkhande Communist Party Of India 61,835 17.40%
4 Khairul Bashar Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 17,502 4.90%

Ghosi — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, K Brahmananda Reddy of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Ghosi constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 88,071 votes.

Out of 750,248 registered electors, 434,640 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.90%. 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

K Brahmananda Reddy (Indian National Congress) won the Ghosi Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 88,071 votes (20.30%%).

The voter turnout in Ghosi for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 57.90%%.

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

Ghosi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.