Lakhimpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Assam · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Lalit Kumar Doley of Indian National Congress won the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency in Assam in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 65,232 votes (22.70%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 555,812 registered electors and 287,875 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 51.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Lalit Kumar Doley

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
65,232
Margin %
22.70%
Total Electors
555,812
Votes Polled
287,875
Turnout
51.80%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Assam
Constituency Number
41
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Lalit Kumar Doley

Indian National Congress

162,750
56.50%
Male
#2
Mohananda Bora

Bharatiya Lok Dal

97,518
33.90%
Male
#3
Abhiram Sanga

Independent

12,627
4.40%
Male
#4
Lucy Gogoi

Independent

2,680
0.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Lalit Kumar Doley Indian National Congress 162,750 56.50%
2 Mohananda Bora Bharatiya Lok Dal 97,518 33.90%
3 Abhiram Sanga Independent 12,627 4.40%
4 Lucy Gogoi Independent 2,680 0.90%

Lakhimpur — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Lalit Kumar Doley of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Lakhimpur constituency (Assam) with a margin of 65,232 votes.

Out of 555,812 registered electors, 287,875 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 51.80%. 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

Lalit Kumar Doley (Indian National Congress) won the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 65,232 votes (22.70%%).

The voter turnout in Lakhimpur for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 51.80%%.

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

Lakhimpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Assam.