Uttar Pradesh assembly election, Oct 1977
425 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, 45.40% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Uttar Pradesh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JNPJanata Party | 352 | +352 | 422 | 1,13,51,359 | 47.76% | — |
| INCIndian National Congress | 47 | -168 | 395 | 75,92,107 | 31.94% | -0.35 |
| INDIndependent | 16 | +11 | 1995 | 38,32,832 | 16.13% | +5.87 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 9 | -7 | 29 | 6,11,450 | 2.57% | +0.12 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 1 | -1 | 35 | 1,36,850 | 0.58% | -0.13 |
| SSDSSD | 0 | -1 | 45 | 74,680 | 0.31% | -0.38 |
| RPKRPK | 0 | 0 | 40 | 67,497 | 0.28% | -0.21 |
| MULIndian Union Muslim League | 0 | -1 | 13 | 48,238 | 0.20% | -1.17 |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 11 | 19,239 | 0.08% | -0.23 |
| HMSHMS | 0 | -1 | 4 | 10,318 | 0.04% | -0.25 |
| FBLAll India Forward Bloc | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8,543 | 0.04% | -0.01 |
| RRPRRP | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7,175 | 0.03% | -0.01 |
| RSPRevolutionary Socialist Party | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3,027 | 0.01% | +0.01 |
| SUCSUC | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2,079 | 0.01% | -0.01 |
| KMPKMP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,025 | 0.00% | -0.03 |
- JNP352 (83%)
- INC47 (11%)
- IND16 (4%)
- CPI9 (2%)
- CPM1 (0%)
- JNP352
- INC47
- IND16
- CPI9
- CPM1
- JNP352
- INC47
- IND16
- CPI9
- CPM1
Constituency performance
From the 425 results in Uttar Pradesh
Seat change
Against Uttar Pradesh's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1974), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained35 (8%)
- Changed hands324 (76%)
- New seat66 (16%)
35 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 324 changed hands. 66 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
Uttar Pradesh, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
- JNP
- INC
- IND
- CPI
Assembly seat results
All 425 seats, alphabetical · showing 401–425 of 425
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SORAON | JNPJANG BAHADUR SINGH PATEL | INCMOHAMMAD AMIN | 7,75616.57% | 38.1% |
| SORON | JNPRAM PRATAP | INCHUBB LAL SHARMA | 3,2438.17% | 36.6% |
| SRINAGAR | JNPRAJ BRIJ RAJ SINGH | INCTEJ NARAIN TRIVEDI | 1,8893.70% | 42.6% |
| SUARTANDA | INCMAQBOOL AHMAD | JNPSAHUKAT ALI KHAN | 4,4538.11% | 43.0% |
| SULTANPUR | JNPJITENDRA KUMAR AGARWAL | INCMOHD. ZAMAN | 14,71938.38% | 29.6% |
| SUNHA | INCRAMESHWAR NATH CHAUBEY | JNPMAHAVIR SAHAY | 4,1978.36% | 44.4% |
| TANDA | JNPABDUL HAFEEZ | INCJAI RAM VERMA | 3,6505.82% | 49.8% |
| TEHRI | CPIGOVIND SINGH NEGI | JNPBACHAN SINGH NEGI | 1,8365.71% | 26.4% |
| THAKURDWARA | JNPMUKEEMUR REHMAN | CPMAHMAD HUSAIN | 10,21016.82% | 54.9% |
| THANA BHAWAN | JNPMOOL CHAND | INCMALKHAN SINGH | 2,5305.00% | 44.5% |
| TILHAR | INCSATYA PAL SINGH | JNPROOM SINGH | 1,4512.25% | 48.1% |
| TILOI | INCMOHAN SINGH | INDRAM GOPAL TRIPATHI | 2,3004.42% | 39.3% |
| TINDWARI | JNPJAGANNATH SINGH | INCJAGROOP SINGH | 4,4067.20% | 54.2% |
| TULSIPUR | INCMANGAL DEO | JNPMADAN MOHAN HAZARA | 3,2017.59% | 31.8% |
| TUNDLA | JNPRAJESH KUMAR SINGH | INCRAMJI LAL KAIN | 12,70725.24% | 42.7% |
| UMARDA | JNPRAM BUX | INDKR. YOGINDRA SINGH | 17,39031.52% | 42.6% |
| UNNAO | JNPCHANDRA PAL SINGH | INDANWAR AHMAD | 12,16923.25% | 45.1% |
| USEHAT | JNPBHAGWAN SINGH | INDFAKHRE ALAM | 9151.41% | 54.0% |
| UTRAULA | JNPRAJENDRA PRASAD CHAUDHARY | INCIBNEY HASAN | 4,83710.05% | 38.0% |
| UTTARKASHI | JNPBARFIA LAL | INCBALDEV SINGH ARYA | 4,82014.42% | 29.9% |
| VARANASI CANTONMENT | JNPSHATROODH PRAKASH | INCKIRAN KUMAR SHARMA | 15,71731.90% | 40.0% |
| VARANASI NORTH | JNPMUSHTAQ AHMED | INCABDUL AZIZ | 23,10039.85% | 45.9% |
| VARANASI SOUTH | JNPRAJ BALI TIWARI | INCRAJ KUMAR | 22,73337.95% | 48.6% |
| ZAHOORABAD | CPIJAIRAM | JNPKRISHNA KANT ALIAS VISHWANATH SINGH | 12,74118.72% | 53.1% |
| ZAMANIA | JNPDHARAM RAM | INCRAM SOORAT SINGH | 5,93412.19% | 38.1% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Uttar Pradesh 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 Uttar Pradesh assembly election, Oct 1977?
Janata Party won 352 of 425 seats in Uttar Pradesh, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Uttar Pradesh assembly election, Oct 1977?
Turnout was 45.40% — 2.38 cr of 5.23 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Uttar Pradesh have?
Uttar Pradesh has 425 assembly seats.