Latur Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Patil Uddhavrao Sahebrrao of Peasants & Workers Party won the Latur Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 7,851 votes (2.20%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 605,229 registered electors and 361,142 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Peasants & Workers Party

Patil Uddhavrao Sahebrrao

Peasants & Workers Party

Victory Margin
7,851
Margin %
2.20%
Total Electors
605,229
Votes Polled
361,142
Turnout
59.70%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
272
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Patil Uddhavrao Sahebrrao

Peasants & Workers Party

178,815
49.50%
Male
#2
Patil Pandharinath Gyanoba

Indian National Congress

170,964
47.30%
Male
#3
Sayed Rahiman Hasansab

Independent

2,497
0.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Patil Uddhavrao Sahebrrao Peasants & Workers Party 178,815 49.50%
2 Patil Pandharinath Gyanoba Indian National Congress 170,964 47.30%
3 Sayed Rahiman Hasansab Independent 2,497 0.70%

Latur — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Patil Uddhavrao Sahebrrao of Peasants & Workers Party secured victory in the Latur constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 7,851 votes.

Out of 605,229 registered electors, 361,142 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.70%. 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

Patil Uddhavrao Sahebrrao (Peasants & Workers Party) won the Latur Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 7,851 votes (2.20%%).

The voter turnout in Latur for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 59.70%%.

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

Latur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.