Nashik Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Hande Vithalrao Ganpatrao of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 11,241 votes (3.40%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 611,491 registered electors and 334,516 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 54.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Hande Vithalrao Ganpatrao

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
11,241
Margin %
3.40%
Total Electors
611,491
Votes Polled
334,516
Turnout
54.70%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
252
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Hande Vithalrao Ganpatrao

Bharatiya Lok Dal

164,258
49.10%
Male
#2
Thakre Baburao Ganpat

Indian National Congress

153,017
45.70%
Male
#3
Zunjarrao Mhasuji Avhad

Independent

5,178
1.50%
Male
#4
Gauli Zunhar Bhaurao

Independent

3,893
1.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Hande Vithalrao Ganpatrao Bharatiya Lok Dal 164,258 49.10%
2 Thakre Baburao Ganpat Indian National Congress 153,017 45.70%
3 Zunjarrao Mhasuji Avhad Independent 5,178 1.50%
4 Gauli Zunhar Bhaurao Independent 3,893 1.20%

Nashik — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Hande Vithalrao Ganpatrao of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Nashik constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 11,241 votes.

Out of 611,491 registered electors, 334,516 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.70%. 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

Hande Vithalrao Ganpatrao (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Nashik Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 11,241 votes (3.40%%).

The voter turnout in Nashik for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 54.70%%.

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

Nashik is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.