Kalaburagi Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Sidram Reddi of Indian National Congress won the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 85,392 votes (26.40%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 629,721 registered electors and 322,935 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 51.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Sidram Reddi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
85,392
Margin %
26.40%
Total Electors
629,721
Votes Polled
322,935
Turnout
51.30%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
159
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sidram Reddi

Indian National Congress

188,381
58.30%
Male
#2
Govind Vadeyaraj

Bharatiya Lok Dal

102,989
31.90%
Male
#3
Sriniwas Gudi

Communist Party Of India

19,152
5.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sidram Reddi Indian National Congress 188,381 58.30%
2 Govind Vadeyaraj Bharatiya Lok Dal 102,989 31.90%
3 Sriniwas Gudi Communist Party Of India 19,152 5.90%

Kalaburagi — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Sidram Reddi of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Kalaburagi constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 85,392 votes.

Out of 629,721 registered electors, 322,935 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 51.30%. 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

Sidram Reddi (Indian National Congress) won the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 85,392 votes (26.40%%).

The voter turnout in Kalaburagi for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 51.30%%.

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

Kalaburagi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.