Sambhal Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Shanti Devi of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Sambhal Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 132,864 votes (39.10%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 578,983 registered electors and 339,538 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Shanti Devi

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
132,864
Margin %
39.10%
Total Electors
578,983
Votes Polled
339,538
Turnout
58.60%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
411
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Shanti Devi

Bharatiya Lok Dal

214,520
63.20%
Male
#2
Jugal Kishore

Indian National Congress

81,656
24.00%
Male
#3
Safi Uddin Urf Manzar Safi

Independent

18,771
5.50%
Male
#4
Gajnafar Ullah

Independent

8,239
2.40%
Male
#5
Phool Singh

Independent

4,861
1.40%
Male
#6
Bal Krishan

Independent

3,241
1.00%
Male
#7
Zareeful Ahsan

Independent

2,377
0.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shanti Devi Bharatiya Lok Dal 214,520 63.20%
2 Jugal Kishore Indian National Congress 81,656 24.00%
3 Safi Uddin Urf Manzar Safi Independent 18,771 5.50%
4 Gajnafar Ullah Independent 8,239 2.40%
5 Phool Singh Independent 4,861 1.40%
6 Bal Krishan Independent 3,241 1.00%
7 Zareeful Ahsan Independent 2,377 0.70%

Sambhal — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Shanti Devi of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Sambhal constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 132,864 votes.

Out of 578,983 registered electors, 339,538 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.60%. A total of 7 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

Shanti Devi (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Sambhal Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 132,864 votes (39.10%%).

The voter turnout in Sambhal for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 58.60%%.

7 candidates contested from Sambhal constituency in the 1977 Lok Sabha election.

Sambhal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.