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The 1977 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir to the 6th Lok Sabha were held for 6 seats. Jammu and Kashmir National Conference won 2 seats, Indian National Congress won 2 seats and an independent candidate Parvati Devi of Ladakh constituency won 1 seat. [1]
| Constituency | Electors | Voters | Polling % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baramulla | 453765 | 258507 | 56.97 |
| Srinagar | 461965 | 319298 | 69.12 |
| Anantnag | 471302 | 263112 | 55.83 |
| Ladakh | 64706 | 45581 | 70.44 |
| Udhampur | 504677 | 237356 | 47.03 |
| Jammu | 601007 | 355660 | 59.18 |
| Party | Elected MPs |
|---|---|
| INC | 2 |
| JKN | 3 |
| IND | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| No. | Constituency | Name of elected M.P. | Party affiliation | Win Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baramulla | Abdul Ahad | Jammu and Kashmir National Conference | 19.00% |
| 2 | Srinagar | Akbar Jahan Begam | Jammu and Kashmir National Conference | 39.54% |
| 3 | Anantnag | Mohd. Shafi Qureshi | Indian National Congress | 3.35% |
| 4 | Ladakh | Parvati Devi | Indian National Congress | 6.63% |
| 5 | Udhampur | Karan Singh | Indian National Congress | 25.66% |
| 6 | Jammu | Thakur Baldev Singh | Independent | 21.27% |
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