Sangli Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Gotkhinde Ganapatrao Tukaram of Indian National Congress won the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 56,294 votes (16.70%).

2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 569,335 registered electors and 337,018 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Gotkhinde Ganapatrao Tukaram

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
56,294
Margin %
16.70%
Total Electors
569,335
Votes Polled
337,018
Turnout
59.20%
Candidates
2
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
275
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Gotkhinde Ganapatrao Tukaram

Indian National Congress

192,125
57.00%
Male
#2
Vasudeo Daji Jadhav

Bharatiya Lok Dal

135,831
40.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Gotkhinde Ganapatrao Tukaram Indian National Congress 192,125 57.00%
2 Vasudeo Daji Jadhav Bharatiya Lok Dal 135,831 40.30%

Sangli — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Gotkhinde Ganapatrao Tukaram of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Sangli constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 56,294 votes.

Out of 569,335 registered electors, 337,018 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.20%. 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Gotkhinde Ganapatrao Tukaram (Indian National Congress) won the Sangli Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 56,294 votes (16.70%%).

The voter turnout in Sangli for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 59.20%%.

2 candidates contested from Sangli constituency in the 1977 Lok Sabha election.

Sangli is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.