1977 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

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1977 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
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  1974 10 June 1977 1980  

All 425 seats in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
213 seats needed for a majority
Registered52,345,606
Turnout46.14%
 Majority partyMinority party
  Ram Naresh Yadav.jpg Hand INC.svg
Leader Ram Naresh Yadav
Party JP INC
Seats beforeNew215
Seats won35247
Seat changeNewDecrease2.svg168
Popular vote47.76%31.94%

CM before election


President's Rule

Elected CM

Ram Naresh Yadav
JP

Elections to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in June 1977 to elect members of the 425 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, India. The Janata Party won a majority of seats and Ram Naresh Yadav was appointed the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. [1] [2] The number of constituencies was set as 425 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India. [3]

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Background

The previous elections to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in February 1974, and the Indian National Congress won a majority and formed a Government headed by Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna. Bahuguna was forced to resign by Prime minister Indira Gandhi in 1975 and was replaced by N. D. Tiwari.

The term of the Assembly should have been for five years, until early 1979. The Forty-second Amendment of the Constitution of India, passed during The Emergency in 1976, lengthened the term to six years.

After the come to power of the Janata Party in the 1977 Indian general election, the new government dissolved the state governments run by the Indian National Congress and declared fresh election in thus stats. [4] [5] [6]

Result

India Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1977.svg
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Janata Party 11,351,35947.76352New
Indian National Congress 7,592,10731.9447–168
Communist Party of India 611,4502.579–7
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 136,8500.581–1
Shoshit Samaj Dal (Akhik Baharatiya)74,6800.31
Republican Party of India (Khobragade) 67,4970.28
Muslim League48,2380.20
Republican Party of India 19,2390.08
Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 10,3180.04
All India Forward Bloc 8,5430.04
Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 7,1750.03
Revolutionary Socialist Party3,0270.01
Socialist Unity Centre of India2,0790.01
Uttar Pradesh Kisan Mazdoor Party1,0250.00
Independents3,832,83216.1316+12
Total23,766,419100.00425+1
Valid votes23,766,41998.40
Invalid/blank votes386,2371.60
Total votes24,152,656100.00
Registered voters/turnout52,345,60646.14
Source: ECI [7]

Elected members

ConstituencyReserved for
(SC/ST/None)
MemberParty
UttarkashiSCBarfia Lal Janata Party
TehriNoneGovind Singh Negi Communist Party of India
DeoprayagNoneIndramani Badoni Independent
LansdowneNoneBharat Singh Janata Party
PauriNoneBhagwati Charan Nirmohi Janata Party
KaranprayagNoneShivanand Nautiyal Janata Party
BadrikedarNonePratap Singh Janata Party
DidihatNoneNarayan Singh Bhainsora Janata Party
PithoragarhNoneKamal Kishan Pandey Janata Party
AlmoraNoneShoban Singh Jina Janata Party
BageshwarSCPooran Chandra Janata Party
RanikhetNoneGovind Singh Mehra Janata Party
NainitalNoneRam Datt Joshi Janata Party
KhatimaNoneSrichandra Janata Party
HaldwaniNoneDeo Bahadur Singh Indian National Congress
KashipurNoneNarain Datt Indian National Congress
SeoharaNone Abdul Waheed Janata Party
DhampurNoneHaripal Singh Shastri Janata Party
AfzalgarhNone M. Jaleel Ahmad Janata Party
NaginaSCMangal Ram Premi Janata Party
NazibabadSCMukandi Singh Janata Party
BijnorNoneKunwar Satya Vir Janata Party
ChandpurNoneDharam Vir Singh Janata Party
KanthNoneHargovind Singh Janata Party
AmrohaNoneLeelwat Singh Janata Party
HasanpurNoneRama Shanker Kaushik Janata Party
GangeshwariSCHardev Singh Janata Party
SambhalNoneShafiqur-rehman Barq Janata Party
BahjoiNoneSultan Singh Janata Party
ChandausiSCKaran Singh Janata Party
KundarkiNoneAkbar Husain Janata Party
Moradabad WestNoneKhiali Ram Shastri Janata Party
MoradabadNoneDinesh Chandra Rastogi Janata Party
Moradabad RuralNoneRiyasat Husain Independent
ThakurdwaraNoneMukeemur Rehman Janata Party
SuartandaNoneMaqbool Ahmad Indian National Congress
RampurNoneManzoor Ali Khan Alias Shannu Khan Indian National Congress
BilaspurNoneSohan Lal Janata Party
ShahabadSCJagan Singh Janata Party
BisauliNoneBrij Ballabh Independent
GunnourNoneSheoraj Singh Independent
SahaswanNoneNaresh Pal Singh Yadav Janata Party
BilsiSCSon Pal Alias Sphan Lal Pippal Janata Party
BudaunNoneKrishan Swaroop Janata Party
UsehatNone Bhagwan Singh Shakya Janata Party
BinawarNoneAli Asghar Husain Janata Party
DataganjNoneAvenesh Kumar Singh Janata Party
AonlaNoneShiam Bihari Singh Janata Party
SunhaNoneRameshwar Nath Chaubey Indian National Congress
FaridpurSCSia Ram Sagar Janata Party
Bareilly CantonmentNoneAshfaq Ahmad Indian National Congress
Bareilly CityNoneSatya Prakash Janata Party
NawabganjNoneChatram Gangwar S/o Karhey Ram Indian National Congress
BhojipuraNoneHamid Raza Khan Independent
KawarNoneAcharya Dharam Dutt Vaidya Indian National Congress
BaheriNoneRafiq Ahmad Khan Indian National Congress
PilibhitNoneDhirendra Sahai Janata Party
BarkheraSCKishan Lal Janata Party
BisalpurNoneMunendra Pal Singh Janata Party
PuranpurNoneBaboo Ram Prabhati Janata Party
PowayanSCSuraj Prasad Janata Party
NigohiNoneJagdish Singh Indian National Congress
TilharNoneSatya Pal Singh Indian National Congress
JalalabadNoneKanhai Singh Independent
DadraulNoneMansoor Ali Independent
ShahjahanpurNoneMohd. Rafi Khan Janata Party
MohammadiSCManna Lal Janata Party
HaiderabadNoneRaghav Ram Misra Janata Party
PailaNoneNanga Ram Janata Party
LakhimpurNoneNaresh Chandra Janata Party
SrinagarNoneRaj Brij Raj Singh Janata Party
NighasanNoneRam Charan Shah Janata Party
DhaureharaNoneJagannath Prasad Independent
BehtaNoneMukhtar Anis Janata Party
BiswanNoneGaya Prasad Mehrotra Alias Manney Babu Janata Party
MahmoodabadNoneRam Narain Verma Janata Party
SidhauliSCGanesh Lal Chaudhari Vakil S/o Moolchand Janata Party
LaharpurNoneAbid Ali Janata Party
SitapurNoneRajendra Kumar Janata Party
HargaonSCGokaran Prasad Janata Party
MisrikhNoneRam Ratan Singh Indian National Congress
MachhrehtaSCLal Das Janata Party
BeniganjSCBinari Lal Hans Indian National Congress
SandilaNoneKudsai Begam Independent
AhiroriSCManni Lal Indian National Congress
HardoiNoneDharmgaj Singh Indian National Congress
BawanSCPuran Lal Indian National Congress
PihaniNoneAshok Bajpai Janata Party
ShahabadNoneBrij Ballabh Singh Independent
BilgramNoneSharda Bhakt Singh Janata Party
MallawanNoneRam Asrey Independent
BangarmauNoneJagdish Prasad Trivedi Janata Party
SafipurSCSunder Lal Janata Party
UnnaoNoneChandra Pal Singh Janata Party
HadhaNoneHemraj Janata Party
Bhagwant NagarNoneDeoki Nandan Janata Party
PurwaNoneChandra Bhushan Singh Janata Party
HasanganjSCChandra Pal Janata Party
MalihabadSCMan Singh Azad Janata Party
MohanaNoneBhagauti Singh Janata Party
Lucknow EastNoneSwaroop Kumari Bakshi Indian National Congress
Lucknow WestNoneD. P. Bora Janata Party
Lucknow CentralNoneRam Prakash Janata Party
Lucknow CantonmentNoneKrishna Kant Misra Janata Party
Sarojini NagarNoneChheda Singh Chauhan Janata Party
MohanlalganjSCSant Baksh Janata Party
BachhrawanSCRam Dulare Indian National Congress
TiloiNoneMohan Singh Indian National Congress
Rae BareliNoneMohan Lal Tripathi Indian National Congress
SataonNoneRam Deo Yadav Indian National Congress
SareniNoneSunita Chauhan Indian National Congress
DalmauNoneMunnoo Lal Divedi Indian National Congress
SalonSCDeena Nath Sewak Janata Party
KundaNoneShashi Prabha Janata Party
BiharSCBabu Lal Janata Party
RampurkhasNoneKunwar Tejbhan Singh Independent
GarwaraNoneVidaya Shanker Janata Party
PratapgarhNoneSangam Lal Janata Party
BirapurNoneRam Dev Dubey Janata Party
PattiNoneRajpati Misra Janata Party
AmethiNoneHaricharan Yadav Janata Party
GauriganjNoneTej Bhan Singh Janata Party
JagdishpurSCRam Pher Kori Janata Party
IsauliNoneRam Baran Verma Janata Party
SultanpurNoneJitendra Kumar Agarwal Janata Party
JaisinghpurNoneMaqbool Husain Khan Janata Party
ChandaNoneUdai Pratap Singh Janata Party
KadipurSCBrij Lal Janata Party
KatehariNoneRavindra Nath Tewari Janata Party
AkbarpurNoneHari Ram Verma Janata Party
JalalpurNoneBhagauti Prasad Communist Party of India
JahangirganjSCRamrati Devi Janata Party
TandaNoneAbdul Hafeez Janata Party
AyodhyaNoneJai Shanker Pandey Janata Party
BikapurNoneSri Ram Dwivedi Janata Party
MilkipurNoneMitra Sen Communist Party of India
SohawalSCAvdhesh Prasad Janata Party
RudauliNonePradeep Kumar Yadav Janata Party
DariyabadSCAsharfi Lal Janata Party
SidhaurNoneRam Sagar Janata Party
HaidergarhNoneSunder Lal Independent
MasauliNoneBeni Prasad Janata Party
NawabganjNoneMohd. Shamim Ansari Janata Party
FatehpurSCNanhey Lal Kureel Janata Party
RamnagarNoneMasudal Hasan Nomani Janata Party
KaiserganjNoneBabu Lal Verma Janata Party
FakharpurNoneShakuntla Nayar Janata Party
MahsiNoneSukhad Raj Singh Janata Party
NanparaNoneFazlur Rehman Ansari Communist Party of India
ChardaSCGajadhar Prasad Janata Party
BhingaNoneKamla Prasad Verma Janata Party
BahraichNoneKhan Mohd. Atif Khan Janata Party
IkaunaSCVishnu Dayal Janata Party
GainsariNoneVindu Lal Janata Party
TulsipurNoneMangal Deo Indian National Congress
BalrampurNoneAshfaq Janata Party
UtraulaNoneRajendra Prasad Chaudhary Janata Party
Sadullah NagarNoneDashrath Singh Janata Party
MankapurSCGanga Prasad Indian National Congress
MujehnaNoneVishnu Pratap Singh Janata Party
GondaNoneFajulal Bari Alias Bone Bhai Janata Party
Katra BazarNoneDeep Narain Janata Party
ColonelganjNoneTriveni Singh Janata Party
DixirSCRam Pati Janata Party
HarraiyaNoneSukhpal Pandey Janata Party
CaptainganjNoneOm Parkash Alias Milan Singh Janata Party
Nagar EastSCGirdhari Lal Janata Party
BastiNoneJagdamba Prasad Singh Janata Party
RamnagarNoneBabu Ram Verma Janata Party
DomariaganjNoneMalik Mohd. Kamal Yusuf Janata Party
ItwaNoneVishwa Nath Pandey Janata Party
ShohratgarhNoneSheo Lal Mittal Janata Party
NaugarhNoneMathura Prasad Pandey Indian National Congress
BansiNoneHarish Chandra Alias Harish Ji Janata Party
KhesrahaNoneDiwakar Vikram Singh Janata Party
MenhdawalNoneChandra Shekhar Singh Janata Party
KhalilabadSCRam Asrey Janata Party
HainsarbazarSCBhisham Janata Party
BansgaonSCBabu Lal Janata Party
DhuriaparNoneJagdish Prasad Janata Party
ChilluparNoneKalp Nath Singh Janata Party
KauriramNoneRarvinder Janata Party
Mundera BazarSCSharda Devi Janata Party
PipraichNoneMadhukar Didhe Janata Party
GorakhpurNoneAvdhesh Kumar Shrivastava Janata Party
ManiramNoneAvedya Nath Janata Party
SahjanwaNoneSharda Prasad Rawat Janata Party
PaniaraNoneGunjeshwar Independent
PharendaNoneShyam Narain Tewari Communist Party of India
LuxmipurNone Abdul Rauf Lari Janata Party
SiswaNoneSharda Prasad Jaiswal Janata Party
MaharajganjSCDukhi Prasad Independent
ShyamdeurawaNoneJanardan Prasad Ojha Janata Party
NaurangiaSCNarain Urf Bhulai Bhai Janata Party
RamkolaNoneBankey Lal Janata Party
HataSCBasant Janata Party
PadraunaNonePurushottam Kaushik Janata Party
SeorahiNoneKripashanker Arya Janata Party
FazilnagarNoneRamesh Naresh Pandey Janata Party
KasiaNoneRajmangal Pandey Janata Party
Gauri BazarNoneVirender Janata Party
RudrapurNonePradeep Kumar Janata Party
DeoriaNoneKrishna Rai Janata Party
Bhatpar RaniNoneRaj Mangal Janata Party
SalempurNoneHari Kewal Prasad Janata Party
BarhajNoneMohan Singh Janata Party
NathupurNoneJagdish Janata Party
GhosiNoneVikrama Rai Janata Party
SagriNoneRam Janam Janata Party
GopalpurNoneRamadhar Janata Party
AzamgarhNoneBhima Prasad Indian National Congress
NizamabadNoneM. Masaud Janata Party
AtrauliaNoneDurg Vijai Indian National Congress
PhulpurNonePadmakar Janata Party
SaraimirSCDaya Ram Bhasker Janata Party
MehnagarSCBhuddhoo Janata Party
LalganjNoneIsh Dutt Janata Party
MubarakpurNoneBhabhi Janata Party
Muhammadabad GohnaSCSheo Prasad Janata Party
MauNoneRamji Janata Party
RasraSCMannu Ram Janata Party
SiarNoneRafiullah Janata Party
ChilkaharNoneRam Govin Janata Party
SikanderpurNoneSheo Mangal Singh Janata Party
BansdihNoneBachcha Pathak Indian National Congress
DoabaNoneManager Singh Janata Party
BalliaNoneShambhu Nath Choudhari Janata Party
KopachitNoneGauri Shanker Janata Party
ZahoorabadNoneJairam Communist Party of India
MohammadabadNoneRam Janam Rai Janata Party
DildarnagarNoneAvadhesh Narain Janata Party
ZamaniaNoneDharam Ram Janata Party
GhazipurNoneMohd. Khalilullan Kuraishi Janata Party
JakhaniaSCDev Ram Janata Party
SadatNoneKali Charan Janata Party
SaidpurNoneUdai Narain Janata Party
DhanapurNoneKailash Nath Janata Party
ChandauliNoneRam Pyare Janata Party
ChakiyaSCShyam Deo Janata Party
MughalsaraiNoneGanji Prasad Janata Party
Varanasi CantonmentNoneShatroodh Prakash Janata Party
Varanasi SouthNoneRaj Bali Tiwari Janata Party
Varanasi NorthNoneMushtaq Ahmed Janata Party
ChiraigaonNoneUdai Nath Janata Party
KolaslaNoneUdal Communist Party of India
GangapurNoneBaldeo Janata Party
AuraiNoneBechuram Janata Party
GyanpurNoneShyamdhar Mishra Indian National Congress
BhadohiSCMithai Lal Janata Party
BarsathiNoneRam Krishan Indian National Congress
MariahuNoneRaj Kishore Indian National Congress
KerakatSCShambhu Nath Janata Party
BayalsiNoneChandra Sen Indian National Congress
JaunpurNoneKamala Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
RariNoneRaj Bahadur Yadava Janata Party
ShahganjSCChhotey Lal Janata Party
KhutahanNoneLakshmi Shanker Indian National Congress
GarwaraNoneRam Shiromani Indian National Congress
MachhlishahrNoneArun Kumar Indian National Congress
DudhiSCIshwar Prasad Janata Party
RobertsganjSCSubedar Prasad Janata Party
RajgarhNoneRajnarain Janata Party
ChunarNoneOm Prakash Janata Party
MajhwaNoneShivdas Janata Party
MirzapurNoneRaj Nath Singh Janata Party
ChhanbeySCPurushottam Das Indian National Congress
MejaSCJawahar Lal Janata Party
KarchanaNoneRewati Raman Singh (maniji) Janata Party
BaraNoneGuru Prasad Janata Party
JhusiNoneKeshari Nath Tripathi Janata Party
HandiaNoneAthai Ram Janata Party
PratappurNoneHar Pratap Singh Janata Party
SoraonNoneJang Bahadur Singh Patel Janata Party
NawabganjNoneMuzaffer Hasan Janata Party
Allahabad NorthNoneBaba Ram Adhar Yadav Janata Party
Allahabad SouthNoneSatya Prakash Malviya Janata Party
Allahabad WestNoneHabib Ahmad Janata Party
ChailSCKanhaiya Lal Sonkar Janata Party
ManjhanpurSCNathu Ram Shikshak Janata Party
SirathuSCBaij Nath Prasad Kushwaha Janata Party
KhagaNoneChhotey Lal Janata Party
KishunpurSCJageshwar Janata Party
HaswaNoneUmakant Bajpayee Alias Bhaiya Ji Janata Party
FatehpurNoneKhan Ghufran Zahidi Janata Party
JahanabadNoneQuasim Hasan Janata Party
BindkiNoneJagannath Singh Janata Party
AryanagarNoneBabu Badre Janata Party
SisamauSCMoti Ram Janata Party
GeneralganjNoneReoti Raman Rastogi Janata Party
Kanpur CantonmentNoneBabu Ram Shukla Janata Party
Govind NagarNoneGanesh Dutt Vajpayee Janata Party
KalyanpurNonePushpa Talwar Janata Party
SarsaulNoneJauhari Lal Janata Party
GhatampurNoneRam Asrey Janata Party
BhognipurSCMauji Lal Kureel Janata Party
RajpurNoneAshwani Kumar Chaturvedi Rakesh Janata Party
SarvankheraNonePrabhu Dayal Yadav Janata Party
ChaubepurNoneHari Krishna Srivastava Janata Party
BilhaurSCMoti Lal Dehlvi Janata Party
DerapurNoneBhagwan Deen Kushwaha Janata Party
AuraiyaNoneBharat Singh Chauhan Janata Party
AjitmalSCGauri Shankar Janata Party
LakhnaSCRam Lakhan Janata Party
EtawahNoneSatya Deo Tripathi Janata Party
JaswantnagarNoneMulayam Singh Yadav Janata Party
BharthanaNoneMahendra Singh Janata Party
BidhunaNoneAsuan Singh Janata Party
KannaujSCJhan Lal Ahirwar Janata Party
UmardaNoneRam Bux Janata Party
ChhibramauNoneBanshgopal Chaubey Janata Party
KamalganjNoneAnwar Ahmad Janata Party
FarrukhabadNoneBraham Datt Dwivedi Janata Party
KaimganjNoneGirish Chandra Tiwari Janata Party
MohammdabadNoneRajendra Singh Yadav Indian National Congress
ManikpurSCRamesh Chand Janata Party
KarwiNoneRam Sajiwan Communist Party of India
BaberuNoneDeo Kumar Communist Party of India
TindwariNoneJagannath Singh Janata Party
BandaNoneJamuna Prasad Janata Party
NarainiNoneSurendra Pal Communist Party of India
HamirpurNoneOnkar Nath Janata Party
MaudahaNoneLaxmi Narain Janata Party
RathNoneBal Krishna Janata Party
CharkhariSCMohan Lal Indian National Congress
MahobaNoneUdit Narain Janata Party
MehroniNoneRanvir Singh Janata Party
LalitpurNoneSudama Prasad Goswami Janata Party
JhansiNoneSurya Mukhi Sharma Janata Party
BabinaSCBhagwat Dayal Janata Party
MauranipurSCPrem Narain Janata Party
GarouthaNoneRanjeet Singh Joo Deo Indian National Congress
KonchSCKaushal Kishore Janata Party
OraiNoneShyam Sundar Janata Party
KalpiNoneShanker Singh Janata Party
MadhogarhNoneKrishna Kumar Janata Party
BhongaraNoneHari Ram Shakya Janata Party
KishniSCHakim Lal Janata Party
KarhalNoneNathu Singh Janata Party
ShikohabadNoneGanga Sahai Yadav Janata Party
JasranaNoneBalbir Singh Janata Party
GhirorNoneVirendra Pati Yadav Janata Party
MainpuriNoneMalikhan Singh Janata Party
AliganjNoneGenda Lal Janata Party
PatiyaliNoneJasvir Singh Janata Party
SakitNonePyarey Lal Janata Party
SoronNoneRam Pratap Janata Party
KasganjNoneNet Ram Singh Janata Party
EtahNoneGanga Prasad Janata Party
Nidhauli KalanNoneRam Singh Janata Party
JalesarSCMadhav Janata Party
FirozabadNoneRaghubar Dayal Verma Janata Party
BahNoneRaja Mahendra Ripudaman Singh Janata Party
FatehabadNoneHukam Singh Parihar Janata Party
TundlaSCRajesh Kumar Singh Janata Party
EtmadpurSCChandra Bhan Maurya Janata Party
DayalbaghNoneShyam Dutt Paliwal Janata Party
Agra CantonmentNoneDr. Krishan Vir Singh Kaushal Indian National Congress
Agra EastNoneSurendra Kumar Kalra (sindhu) Indian National Congress
Agra WestSCGulab Sehra Indian National Congress
KheragarhNoneGuru Dott Solanki Janata Party
Fatehpur SikriNoneBadan Singh Janata Party
GoverdhanSCGyanendra Swarup Janata Party
MathuraNoneKanhaiya Lal Janata Party
ChhataNoneLakhi Singh Janata Party
MatNoneRadhey Shyam Janata Party
GokulNoneOnkar Singh Janata Party
SadabadNoneH.c. Tiwari Janata Party
HathrasNoneRam Saran Singh Janata Party
SasniSCBangali Singh Janata Party
Sikandara RaoNoneNem Singh Chauhan Janata Party
GangiriNoneBabu Singh Janata Party
AtrauliNoneKalyan Singh Janata Party
AligarhNoneMoziz Ali Beg Janata Party
KoilSCKishan Lal Diler Janata Party
IglasNoneRajendra Singh Janata Party
BarauliNoneSangram Singh Janata Party
KhairNonePiarey Lal Janata Party
JewarSCAidal Singh Janata Party
KhurjaNoneBanarsi Dass Janata Party
DebaiNoneHimmat Singh Janata Party
AnupshahrNoneBeni Prasad Janata Party
SianaNoneAreef Mohammad Khan Janata Party
AgotaNoneGajendra Singh Janata Party
BulandshahrNoneVijai Raj Singh Janata Party
ShikarpurSCTrilok Chadra Janata Party
SikandrabadNonePratap Singh Janata Party
DadriNoneTej Singh Janata Party
GhaziabadNoneRajendra Janata Party
MuradnagarNoneAnwar Janata Party
ModinagarNoneSohan Bir Janata Party
HapurSCBanarsi Das Janata Party
GarhmukteshwarNoneSakhawat Hussain Janata Party
KithoreNoneRam Dayal Janata Party
HastinapurSCReoti Sharan Maurya Janata Party
SardhanaNoneBalvir Singh Janata Party
Meerut CantonmentNoneAjit Singh Indian National Congress
MeerutNoneManzoor Ahmed Indian National Congress
KharkhaudaNoneAbdul Halim Khan Janata Party
SiwalkhasSCHari Singh Janata Party
KhekraNoneChhajju Singh Janata Party
BaghpatNoneIsmail Janata Party
BarnawaNoneDharam Vir Singh Janata Party
ChhaprauliNoneNarendra Singh Janata Party
KandhlaNoneAjab Singh Janata Party
KhatauliNoneLaxman Singh Janata Party
JansathSCQabool Singh Janata Party
MornaNoneNarayan Singh Janata Party
MuzaffarnagarNoneMalti Sharma Janata Party
CharthawalSCNand Ram Janata Party
BaghraNoneBabu Singh Independent
KairanaNoneBashir Ahmad Janata Party
Thana BhawanNoneMool Chand Janata Party
NakurNoneYash Pal Singh Indian National Congress
SarsawaNoneAjab Singh Janata Party
NagalSCRam Singh Janata Party
Deoband None Mohammad Usman Janata Party
HaroraSCBimla Rakesh Janata Party
SaharanpurNoneSumer Chand Janata Party
MuzaffarabadNoneHaji Shamshad Ahmad Janata Party
RoorkeeNoneRao Mushtaq Janata Party
LhaksarNoneKazi Mohd. Mohiuddin Janata Party
HardwarNoneRaj Kumar Sharma Janata Party
MussoorieNoneRanjeet Singh Janata Party
Dehra DunNoneDevendra Dutt Shastri Janata Party
ChakrataSTSurvir Singh Janata Party

Bypolls

YearConstituencyReason for by-pollWinning candidateParty
1978 Mankapur Death of Ganga PrasadC. C. Lal Indian National Congress
Soraon Death of R. PratapM. P. Singh Indian National Congress
1979 Gunnaur Death of Sheoraj SinghPremwati Janata Party
RariDeath of Raj Bahadur YadavaS. N. Upadhya Indian National Congress
Allahabad West Death of Habib AhmadC. N. Singh Indian National Congress
1980JaisingpurDeath of Maqbool Husain KhanR. Lakhan Indian National Congress
KauriramDeath of R. SinghG. Devi Janata Party
Source:ECI [8]

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Ram Govind Chaudhary is one of the prominent socialist leaders of India who has served as the Leader of the Opposition in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 2017 to 2022. He was in charge of Basic Education and Child Nutrition and Development Ministries in previous Samajwadi Party Government of Uttar Pradesh led by Akhilesh Yadav. He is Member of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh from the Bansdih assembly seat, Ballia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bhognipur Assembly constituency</span> Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India

Bhognipur is a part of the Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh and it comes under Jalaun Lok Sabha constituency.

In 1977 election to Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Janata Party won 352 out of total 425 seats. The leader of the Uttar Pradesh Janata legislative party was chosen through election. Ram Naresh Yadav secured 277 votes and became the leader. He was sworn in as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh on 23 June 1977. Here are the names of ministers in his ministry:

Dinanath Bhaskar is an Indian politician active in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Once a close associate of Kanshi Ram, he was a founding member of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and was Minister for Health during the state's coalition government of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and BSP in 1993. He quit the BSP to join the SP in 1996, rejoined the BSP around 2009 and in 2015 joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Iglas Assembly constituency</span> Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India

Iglas is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Iglas in the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Karhal Assembly constituency</span> Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India

Karhal Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Mainpuri district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Mainpuri Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the "DPACO (1956)" was passed in 1956. After the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order" was passed in 2008, the constituency was assigned identification number 110.

Kolasla was one of the 425 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh state in central India. It was a part of the Varanasi district and one of the assembly constituencies in the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency. Kolasla Assembly constituency came into existence in 1962 and ceased to exist in 2012 as a result of "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".

Lokdal or Lok Dal is an Indian political party based on agriculture policies, founded by former prime minister of India Charan Singh. It was founded on 26 September 1979 by merging Janata Party (Secular), Socialist Party (Limaye) and Orissa Janata Party. Charan Singh was elected president of Lok Dal and Raj Narain, its working president.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Handia Assembly constituency</span> Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India

Handia is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Handia in the Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Elections to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in February 1969, to elect members of the 425 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, India. The Indian National Congress won the most seats as well as the popular vote, and Chandra Bhanu Gupta was appointed the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.

Ram Naresh Agnihotri is an Indian politician and a member of 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly and also 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Bhongaon in Mainpuri district of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Elections to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in phases, in February and May 1985, to elect members of the 425 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, India. The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats as well as the popular vote, and Narayan Datt Tiwari was re-appointed as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.

Elections to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in November 1989, to elect members of the 425 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, India. The Janata Dal won the most seats as well as the popular vote and its leader, Mulayam Singh Yadav was appointed as the new Chief Minister.

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