Constituency
350. Bikaner
Community mirrorRajasthan · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-BIKANER
BLD 61.1%won by 29.3%INC 31.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 29.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BLD vote shareBLD went from 0.0% to 61.1% of the vote here (+61.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.9% of the vote between them, up from 83.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.2% to 53.2%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,75,406
Turnout
53.2%
Valid votes
3,59,159
Margin
1,05,244
29.30%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BLD- 1HARI RAM MAKKASARBLD · BLD2,19,43661.1%
- 2RAM CHANDRA CHOWDHARYIndian National Congress · INC1,14,19231.8%
- 3YOGENDRA NATH HANDACommunist Party of India · CPI10,3612.9%
- 4LAL KHANIndependent · IND6,4221.8%
- 5SAGAR MALIndependent · IND4,5911.3%
- 6DHARAM SINGHIndependent · IND2,1640.6%
- 7BHANWAR LALIndependent · IND1,9930.6%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- BLDflipped
- BLD–INC swing
- +64.0%
- BLD share
- 0.0% → 61.1%
- INC share
- 34.7% → 31.8%
- Turnout
- 55.4% → 53.2%