Robertsganj Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 SC

Sheo Sampat of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Robertsganj Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 163,044 votes (49.40%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 637,043 registered electors and 329,826 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 51.80%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Sheo Sampat

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
163,044
Margin %
49.40%
Total Electors
637,043
Votes Polled
329,826
Turnout
51.80%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
483
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sheo Sampat

Bharatiya Lok Dal

235,164
71.30%
Male
#2
Ram Swaroop

Indian National Congress

72,120
21.90%
Male
#3
Sita Ram

Communist Party Of India

12,483
3.80%
Male
#4
Ram Nihore Ram

Independent

1,768
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sheo Sampat Bharatiya Lok Dal 235,164 71.30%
2 Ram Swaroop Indian National Congress 72,120 21.90%
3 Sita Ram Communist Party Of India 12,483 3.80%
4 Ram Nihore Ram Independent 1,768 0.50%

Robertsganj — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Sheo Sampat of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Robertsganj constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 163,044 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 637,043 registered electors, 329,826 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 51.80%. 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

Sheo Sampat (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Robertsganj Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 163,044 votes (49.40%%).

The voter turnout in Robertsganj for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 51.80%%.

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

Robertsganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.