Sabarkantha Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

H. M. Patel of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 38,062 votes (12.00%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 543,790 registered electors and 316,530 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

H. M. Patel

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
38,062
Margin %
12.00%
Total Electors
543,790
Votes Polled
316,530
Turnout
58.20%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
99
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
H. M. Patel

Bharatiya Lok Dal

164,502
52.00%
Male
#2
Kumarshri Rajendra Sinhji Daljitsinhji

Indian National Congress

126,440
39.90%
Male
#3
Aggarwal Madanlal Ambalal

Independent

14,419
4.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 H. M. Patel Bharatiya Lok Dal 164,502 52.00%
2 Kumarshri Rajendra Sinhji Daljitsinhji Indian National Congress 126,440 39.90%
3 Aggarwal Madanlal Ambalal Independent 14,419 4.60%

Sabarkantha — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, H. M. Patel of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Sabarkantha constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 38,062 votes.

Out of 543,790 registered electors, 316,530 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.20%. 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

H. M. Patel (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 38,062 votes (12.00%%).

The voter turnout in Sabarkantha for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 58.20%%.

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

Sabarkantha is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.