Kheri Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

S.B. Shah of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Kheri Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 74,304 votes (25.20%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 612,725 registered electors and 294,415 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 48.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

S.B. Shah

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
74,304
Margin %
25.20%
Total Electors
612,725
Votes Polled
294,415
Turnout
48.10%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
431
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
S.B. Shah

Bharatiya Lok Dal

173,813
59.00%
Male
#2
Bal Govind Verma

Indian National Congress

99,509
33.80%
Male
#3
Chandra Bhal Arya

Independent

12,288
4.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 S.B. Shah Bharatiya Lok Dal 173,813 59.00%
2 Bal Govind Verma Indian National Congress 99,509 33.80%
3 Chandra Bhal Arya Independent 12,288 4.20%

Kheri — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, S.B. Shah of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Kheri constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 74,304 votes.

Out of 612,725 registered electors, 294,415 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 48.10%. 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

S.B. Shah (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Kheri Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 74,304 votes (25.20%%).

The voter turnout in Kheri for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 48.10%%.

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

Kheri is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.