Kairana Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Chandan Singh of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Kairana Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 146,858 votes (38.50%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 570,885 registered electors and 381,053 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 66.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Chandan Singh

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
146,858
Margin %
38.50%
Total Electors
570,885
Votes Polled
381,053
Turnout
66.80%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
405
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chandan Singh

Bharatiya Lok Dal

242,500
63.60%
Male
#2
Shafquat Jang

Indian National Congress

95,642
25.10%
Male
#3
Jaipal Singh Kashyap

Independent

21,262
5.60%
Male
#4
Shree Chand

Independent

13,550
3.60%
Male
#5
Anas Husain

Muslim Leage

2,419
0.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chandan Singh Bharatiya Lok Dal 242,500 63.60%
2 Shafquat Jang Indian National Congress 95,642 25.10%
3 Jaipal Singh Kashyap Independent 21,262 5.60%
4 Shree Chand Independent 13,550 3.60%
5 Anas Husain Muslim Leage 2,419 0.60%

Kairana — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Chandan Singh of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Kairana constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 146,858 votes.

Out of 570,885 registered electors, 381,053 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.80%. 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

Chandan Singh (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Kairana Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 146,858 votes (38.50%%).

The voter turnout in Kairana for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 66.80%%.

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

Kairana is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.