kopargaon Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Vikhe Eknathrao Vithalrao of Indian National Congress won the kopargaon Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 98,544 votes (35.50%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 510,732 registered electors and 277,932 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 54.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Vikhe Eknathrao Vithalrao

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
98,544
Margin %
35.50%
Total Electors
510,732
Votes Polled
277,932
Turnout
54.40%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
596
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Vikhe Eknathrao Vithalrao

Indian National Congress

181,013
65.10%
Male
#2
Pawar Kishore Rameshwar

Bharatiya Lok Dal

82,469
29.70%
Male
#3
Wale Dada Baban

Independent

7,174
2.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Vikhe Eknathrao Vithalrao Indian National Congress 181,013 65.10%
2 Pawar Kishore Rameshwar Bharatiya Lok Dal 82,469 29.70%
3 Wale Dada Baban Independent 7,174 2.60%

kopargaon — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Vikhe Eknathrao Vithalrao of Indian National Congress secured victory in the kopargaon constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 98,544 votes.

Out of 510,732 registered electors, 277,932 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.40%. 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

Vikhe Eknathrao Vithalrao (Indian National Congress) won the kopargaon Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 98,544 votes (35.50%%).

The voter turnout in kopargaon for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 54.40%%.

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

kopargaon is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.