Hyderabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

K. S. Narayana of Indian National Congress won the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 65,068 votes (18.50%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 586,201 registered electors and 351,047 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

K. S. Narayana

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
65,068
Margin %
18.50%
Total Electors
586,201
Votes Polled
351,047
Turnout
59.90%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
393
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
K. S. Narayana

Indian National Congress

156,295
44.50%
Male
#2
Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi

Independent

91,227
26.00%
Male
#3
Mir Ahmed Ali Khan

Bharatiya Lok Dal

86,689
24.70%
Male
#4
Raja Ram Shastry

Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad

3,138
0.90%
Male
#5
Gummakonda Srinivasa Reddy

Independent

2,424
0.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 K. S. Narayana Indian National Congress 156,295 44.50%
2 Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi Independent 91,227 26.00%
3 Mir Ahmed Ali Khan Bharatiya Lok Dal 86,689 24.70%
4 Raja Ram Shastry Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 3,138 0.90%
5 Gummakonda Srinivasa Reddy Independent 2,424 0.70%

Hyderabad — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, K. S. Narayana of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Hyderabad constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 65,068 votes.

Out of 586,201 registered electors, 351,047 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.90%. 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

K. S. Narayana (Indian National Congress) won the Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 65,068 votes (18.50%%).

The voter turnout in Hyderabad for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 59.90%%.

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

Hyderabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.