Jhansi Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Sushila Naiyar of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Jhansi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 130,485 votes (37.20%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 633,446 registered electors and 351,040 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 55.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Sushila Naiyar

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
130,485
Margin %
37.20%
Total Electors
633,446
Votes Polled
351,040
Turnout
55.40%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
449
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sushila Naiyar

Bharatiya Lok Dal

222,118
63.30%
Male
#2
Govind Das Richharia

Indian National Congress

91,633
26.10%
Male
#3
Ramesh Chandra Tripathi

Independent

13,882
4.00%
Male
#4
Jagdish Chandra Alias Chunnu Mehra

Independent

11,542
3.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sushila Naiyar Bharatiya Lok Dal 222,118 63.30%
2 Govind Das Richharia Indian National Congress 91,633 26.10%
3 Ramesh Chandra Tripathi Independent 13,882 4.00%
4 Jagdish Chandra Alias Chunnu Mehra Independent 11,542 3.30%

Jhansi — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Sushila Naiyar of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Jhansi constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 130,485 votes.

Out of 633,446 registered electors, 351,040 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 55.40%. 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

Sushila Naiyar (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Jhansi Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 130,485 votes (37.20%%).

The voter turnout in Jhansi for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 55.40%%.

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

Jhansi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.