Mumbai North Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Gore Mrinal Keshav of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 147,090 votes (34.80%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 659,985 registered electors and 422,795 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 64.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Gore Mrinal Keshav

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
147,090
Margin %
34.80%
Total Electors
659,985
Votes Polled
422,795
Turnout
64.10%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
257
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Gore Mrinal Keshav

Bharatiya Lok Dal

278,246
65.80%
Male
#2
Ridwan Harris

Indian National Congress

131,156
31.00%
Male
#3
Rajapurkar Mahadeo Vishnu

Independent

5,607
1.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Gore Mrinal Keshav Bharatiya Lok Dal 278,246 65.80%
2 Ridwan Harris Indian National Congress 131,156 31.00%
3 Rajapurkar Mahadeo Vishnu Independent 5,607 1.30%

Mumbai North — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Gore Mrinal Keshav of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Mumbai North constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 147,090 votes.

Out of 659,985 registered electors, 422,795 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.10%. 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

Gore Mrinal Keshav (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Mumbai North Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 147,090 votes (34.80%%).

The voter turnout in Mumbai North for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 64.10%%.

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

Mumbai North is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.