Mahbubnagar Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

J. Rameshwara Rao of Indian National Congress won the Mahbubnagar Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 94,489 votes (26.60%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 698,700 registered electors and 355,740 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 50.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

J. Rameshwara Rao

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
94,489
Margin %
26.60%
Total Electors
698,700
Votes Polled
355,740
Turnout
50.90%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
395
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
J. Rameshwara Rao

Indian National Congress

216,455
60.80%
Male
#2
D. K. Satya Reddy

Bharatiya Lok Dal

121,966
34.30%
Male
#3
M. Sudarshan Reddy

Independent

5,276
1.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 J. Rameshwara Rao Indian National Congress 216,455 60.80%
2 D. K. Satya Reddy Bharatiya Lok Dal 121,966 34.30%
3 M. Sudarshan Reddy Independent 5,276 1.50%

Mahbubnagar — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, J. Rameshwara Rao of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mahbubnagar constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 94,489 votes.

Out of 698,700 registered electors, 355,740 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 50.90%. 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

J. Rameshwara Rao (Indian National Congress) won the Mahbubnagar Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 94,489 votes (26.60%%).

The voter turnout in Mahbubnagar for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 50.90%%.

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

Mahbubnagar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.