Gujarat, Lok Sabha election 1977
26 constituencies in Gujarat, 57.49% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Gujarat
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLDBharatiya Lok Dal | 16 | +16 | 26 | 40,19,124 | 49.54% | — |
| INCIndian National Congress | 10 | -1 | 26 | 38,06,126 | 46.92% | +2.06 |
| INDIndependent | 0 | 0 | 60 | 2,87,121 | 3.54% | -2.09 |
- BLD16 (62%)
- INC10 (38%)
- BLD16
- INC10
- BLD16
- INC10
Constituency performance
From the 26 results in Gujarat
Seat change
Against Gujarat's previous Lok Sabha election (1971), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands0 (0%)
- New seat26 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 0 changed hands. 26 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Gujarat, every Lok Sabha election on record
- BLD
- INC
Constituency results
All 26 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–26 of 26
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHMEDABAD | INCAHESAN JAFRI | BLDBRAHMKUMAR BHATT | 10,0132.70% | 64.7% |
| AMRELI | INCDWARKADAS MOHANLAL PATEL | BLDGONDHIYA NARSINHDAS GORDHANDAS | 59,00622.88% | 52.2% |
| ANAND | INCAJITSINH FULSINH DABHI | BLDJADAV HIMATSINH KHODSINH | 62,77916.04% | 69.3% |
| BANASKANTHA | BLDCHAUDHARY MOTIBHAI RANCHHODBHAI | INCPOPATLAL MULSHANKAR JOSHI | 64,78323.77% | 53.9% |
| BARODA | INCGAEKWAD FATESINHRAO PRATAPSINHRAO | BLDPATEL MANUBHAI MOTILAL | 40,92310.12% | 67.9% |
| BHAVNAGAR | BLDPRASANNAVADAN MANILAL METHTA | INCCHABILDAS PRAGJIBHAI METHA | 11,1374.39% | 49.8% |
| BROACH | INCPATEL AHMEDBHAI MOHMADBHAI | BLDUNIA SULEMAN ESSUF | 62,87918.82% | 61.4% |
| BULSAR | BLDPATEL NANUBHAI NICHHABHAI | INCPATEL NIRMALABHEN HARJIBHAI | 17,9645.67% | 56.9% |
| CHHOTA UDAIPUR | INCRATHAWA AMARSINH VIRIYABHAI | BLDRATHAWA MANHARBHAI VIRSINGBHAI | 41,12313.28% | 58.0% |
| DHANDHUKA | BLDPARMAR NATAVARLAL BHAGAVANDAS | INCRATHOD BALVANTRAI RAMJIBHAI | 27,76610.13% | 49.9% |
| DOHAD | INCDAMOR SOMJIBHAI PUJABHAI | BLDMINAMA GOVINDSINGH LALCHANDBHAI | 3,3931.93% | 34.5% |
| GANDHINAGAR | BLDPURUSHOTTAM GANESH MAVALANKAR | INCGOVINDBHAI C. PATEL | 60,11715.55% | 62.4% |
| GODHRA | INCDESAI HITENDRABHAI KANAIYALAL | BLDMODY PILLO HOMI | 1,3800.48% | 55.1% |
| JAMNAGAR | BLDVINODBHAI B. SHETH | INCJADEJA DAULATSINGHJI PRATAPSINGHJI | 2,6701.10% | 50.8% |
| JUNAGADH | BLDNATHWANI NARENDRA PRAGJI | INCADANI RATUBHAI MULSHANKER | 11,8533.67% | 62.6% |
| KAIRA | INCDESAI DHARMSINGH DADUBHAI | BLDVAGHELA SHANKARBHAI DESAIBHAI | 41,84410.57% | 69.0% |
| KAPADVANJ | BLDVAGHELA SHANKARJI LAXMANJI | INCRATHOD NATVARSINH TAKHATSINH | 67,97120.99% | 57.7% |
| KUTCH | BLDDAVE ANANTRAY DEVSHANKAR | INCMEHTA MAHIPATRAY MULSHANKAR | 10,8174.68% | 52.7% |
| MANDVI | INCGAMIT CHHITUBHAI DEVJIBHAI | BLDCHAUDHARY MUKUNDBHAI JANABHAI | 39,60312.09% | 60.5% |
| MEHSANA | BLDPATEL MANIBEN VALLABHBHAI | INCPATEL NATVARLAL AMRATLAL GAGABHAI | 1,22,11231.93% | 64.2% |
| PATAN | BLDCHAVDA KHEMCHANDBHAI SOMABHAI | INCVANAKAR PUNAMCHANDBHAI MITHABHAI | 73,56624.67% | 52.0% |
| PORBANDAR | BLDPATEL DHARMASINHBHAI DAHYABHAI | INCDHAMI RAMNIKLAL KABABHAI | 24,4299.11% | 51.0% |
| RAJKOT | BLDPATEL KESHUBHAI SAVDASBHAI | INCARVINDKUMAR MOHANLAL PATEL | 15,8015.18% | 50.5% |
| SABARKANTHA | BLDH. M. PATEL | INCKUMARSHRI RAJENDRA SINHJI DALJITSINHJI | 38,06212.46% | 56.1% |
| SURAT | BLDDESAI MORARJI RANCHHODJI | INCCHAUHAN JASHVANTSINGH DAN SINGH | 21,4605.46% | 67.4% |
| SURENDRANAGAR | BLDAMIN RAMDAS KISHORDAS ( R. K. AMIN ) | INCSHAH MANUBHAI MANSUKHLAL | 5,4331.92% | 56.4% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Gujarat alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Gujarat, Lok Sabha election 1977?
Bharatiya Lok Dal won 16 of 26 seats in Gujarat, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Gujarat, Lok Sabha election 1977?
Turnout was 57.49% — 81.1 lakh of 1.41 cr registered electors voted.
How many Lok Sabha seats does Gujarat have?
Gujarat has 26 Lok Sabha seats.