Rewa Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Yammuna Prasad of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Rewa Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 6,693 votes (1.70%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 659,111 registered electors and 383,903 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Yammuna Prasad

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
6,693
Margin %
1.70%
Total Electors
659,111
Votes Polled
383,903
Turnout
58.30%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
212
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Yammuna Prasad

Bharatiya Lok Dal

176,634
46.00%
Male
#2
Maha Martand Singh

Independent

169,941
44.30%
Male
#3
Bhupendra Kumar Dwivedi

Independent

10,497
2.70%
Male
#4
Narhari Pratap Singh

Independent

9,858
2.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Yammuna Prasad Bharatiya Lok Dal 176,634 46.00%
2 Maha Martand Singh Independent 169,941 44.30%
3 Bhupendra Kumar Dwivedi Independent 10,497 2.70%
4 Narhari Pratap Singh Independent 9,858 2.60%

Rewa — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Yammuna Prasad of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Rewa constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 6,693 votes.

Out of 659,111 registered electors, 383,903 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.30%. 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

Yammuna Prasad (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Rewa Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 6,693 votes (1.70%%).

The voter turnout in Rewa for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 58.30%%.

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

Rewa is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.