1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Himachal Pradesh in 1977.

Results

Rank	Party	Seats Contested	Seats won	% votes
1	Janata Party	68	53	49.01
2	Indian National Congress	56	9	27.32
3	Independent	68	6	21.10
	Total		68

Source

Constituency-wise results

Constituency	Constituency No.	Leading Candidate	Leading Party		Runner-up Candidate	Runner-up Party		Remarks
Kinnaur	1	Thakur Sen Negi		Independent	Gyan Singh		Independent
Rampur	2	Niju Ram		Janata Party	Mangat Ram		Independent
Rohru	3	Satya Dev		Janata Party	Nehar Singh		Independent
Jubbal-Kotkhai	4	Thakur Ram Lal		Indian National Congress	Padam Singh Jhina		Janata Party
Chopal	5	Radha Raman		Janata Party	Sant Ram		Independent
Kumarsainl	6	Bhaskera Nand		Independent	Jai Bihari Lal Khachi		Indian National Congress
Theog	7	Mehar Singh Chauhan		Janata Party	Vidya		Indian National Congress
Simla	8	Daulat Ram Chauhan		Janata Party	Usha Malhotra		Indian National Congress
Kasumpti	9	Roopdas Kashyap		Independent	Shonkia Ram Kashyap		Indian National Congress
Arki	10	Hira Singh Pal		Janata Party	Kameshwar		Communist Party of India
Doon	11	Ram Pratap		Independent	Krishna Mohini		Janata Party
Nalagarh	12	Vijayendra Singh		Janata Party	Arjun Singh		Independent
Kasauli	13	Chaman Lal		Janata Party	Krishan Datt		Indian National Congress
Solan	14	Gauri Shankar		Janata Party	Ishwar Singh		Independent
Pachhad	15	Shri Ram Jakhmi		Janata Party	Vidya Nand		Independent
Rainka	16	Roop Singh		Janata Party	Nain Singh Tomar		Indian National Congress
Shillai	17	Guman Singh Chauhan		Indian National Congress	Jagat Singh		Janata Party
Paonta Doon	18	Milkh Raj		Independent	Rattan Singh		Indian National Congress
Nahan	19	Shyama Sharma		Janata Party	Sunder Singh		Indian National Congress
Kotkehloor	20	Daulat Ram Sankhyan		Janata Party	Kuldip Singh		Janata Party
Bilaspur	21	Anand Chand		Independent	Sant Ram Sant		Janata Party

External links

• Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh

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