Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 SC
Thorat Sandipan Bhagwan of Indian National Congress won the Pandharpur Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 98,452 votes (30.90%).
2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 618,058 registered electors and 318,855 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 51.60%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Thorat Sandipan Bhagwan of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Pandharpur constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 98,452 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.
Out of 618,058 registered electors, 318,855 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 51.60%. A total of 2 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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