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Indian General Election In Gujarat, 1977
The 1977 Indian general election was held to constitute the 6th Lok Sabha. Polling was held between 16 and 20 March 1977. It was held during the Emergency period, which ceased on 21 March 1977, right before the final results were announced. The election resulted in a heavy defeat for the Indian National Congress (INC) government, with the incumbent Prime Minister and INC party leader Indira Gandhi losing her Lok Sabha seat from Rae Bareli. The call for the restoration of democracy by revoking the Emergency is considered to be a major reason for the sweeping victory for the opposition Janata alliance,M.R. Masani, "India's Second Revolution," ''Asian Affairs'' (1977) 5#1 pp 19–38. whose leader Morarji Desai was sworn in as the fourth Prime Minister of India on 24 March 1977. In Gujarat, Janata Party/ BLD won 16 seats while INC won 10 seats out of a total of 26 seats. The number of seats increased to 26 from 24 from the previous election. Party-wise results summary Results ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
6th Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house in the Parliament of India. The 6th Lok Sabha, which ran from 23 March 1977 to 22 August 1979 was elected in February and March 1977. 11 sitting members from Rajya Sabha were elected to 6th Lok Sabha after the 1971 Indian general election. Morarji desai became the Prime Minister on 24 March 1977 after Janata alliance won 345 seats, 233 more than the previous 5th Lok Sabha. Charan Singh became the Prime Minister on 28 July 1979 till 14 January 1980, till the formation of next 7th Lok Sabha after the 1980 Indian general election. Important members * Speaker: **N. Sanjiva Reddy from 26 March 1977 to 13 July 1977 ** K. S. Hegde from 21 July 1977 to 21 January 1980 * Deputy Speaker: ** Godey Murahari from 1 April 1977 to 22 August 1979 *Secretary General: ** Avtar Singh Rikhy from 18 June 1977 to 31 December 1983 List of members by political party Members by political party in 6th Lok Sabha are given below- Cabinet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajkot (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency ( gu, રાજકોટ લોકસભા મતવિસ્તાર) is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in western India. Assembly segments Presently, Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha The State Legislative Assembly, or Vidhan Sabha, or also Saasana Sabha, is a legislative body in the states and union territories of India. In the 28 states and 3 union territories with a unicameral state legislature, it is the sole legislati ... (legislative assembly) segments. These are: Members of Parliament Election Results General Election 2019 General Election 2014 General Elections 2009 General Elections 2004 See also * Rajkot district * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha Notes {{coord, 22.3, 70.8, display=title Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat Rajkot district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian General Elections In Gujarat
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Surat (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Surat Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat. Veteran BJP strongman Kashiram Rana has been an MP from this seat for 6 terms. Surat was also the constituency of the 7th Prime Minister of India Morarji Desai, who has been an MP for this constituency for 5 terms. Surat has elected BJP leaders as MP since 1989 with overwhelming margins. Assembly Segments Member of Parliament Election Results 2019 General Elections 2014 General Elections 2009 General Elections 2004 General Elections 1999 General Elections 1998 General Elections 1996 General Elections 1991 General Elections 1989 General Elections 1984 General Elections 1980 General Elections 1977 General Elections 1971 General Elections 1967 General Elections 1962 General Elections See also * Surat district Surat is a district in the state ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anand (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Anand Lok Sabha constituency ( gu, આણંદ લોકસભા મતવિસ્તાર) is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in Western India India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the .... Assembly segments Presently, Anand Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are: Members of Parliament Election results General Elections 2004 This is the result of 2004 Lok Sabha elections. General Elections 2009 This is the result of 2009 Lok Sabha election. General Election 2014 2019 See also * Anand District * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha Notes {{coord, 22.6, 72.9, display=title Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat Anan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patan (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Patan ( gu, પાટણ લોકસભા મતવિસ્તાર) is a Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency in Gujarat state in western India. Vidhan Sabha segments Presently, Patan Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are: Members of Lok Sabha Election Results Lok Sabha 2019 General Election 2014 General Elections 2009 Lok Sabha 2004 Lok Sabha 1957 * Patan was in Bombay State in 1957. * Thakore, Motisinh Bahadursinh (IND) : 131,802 votes * Vijaykumar Madhavlal Trivedi (INC) : 90,458 See also * Patan district * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament (MPs). Each MP, represents a single geographic constituency. There are currently 543 constituencies while maximum seats will fill up to 550 (after art ... Notes {{coord, 23.9, 72.1, display=title Lok Sabha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahesana (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Mehsana Lok Sabha constituency (formerly, Mehsana Lok Sabha constituency) ( gu, મહેસાણા લોકસભા મતવિસ્તાર) is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in western India. It is home to the birthplace of India's current PM, Narendra Modi. It is one of the first 2 seats won by the Bharatiya Janata Party, India's current governing party and remains its stronghold, having held the seat since 1984, barring 2 exceptions. Assembly segments Presently, Mahesana Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are: Members of Lok Sabha ^ by poll Election results 2019 2014 2009 2004 1984 See also * Mahesana district * List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha * Mahesana Assembly constituency Mahesana, also spelled Mehsana, is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. It is pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purushottam Mavalankar
Purushottam Ganesh Mavalankar (3 August 1928, Ahmedabad – 14 March 2002, Ahmedabad) was an Indian political scientist, educationist, and an independent Member of Parliament for two consecutive terms. Mavalankar was son of the first speaker of the Lok Sabha, Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar. In 1972, he was elected to the 5th Lok Sabha in a by-election from Ahmedabad constituency in Gujarat state. In 1977, he was re-elected to the 6th Lok Sabha from Gandhinagar in Gujarat on Janata Party's ticket. He lost from Gandhinagar in 1980 election. Mavalankar died on 14 March 2002. He was also the author of the book ''No Sir''. Harold Laski Institute Purushottam Ganesh Mavalankar (Anna Saheb) studied under the tutelage of Harold Laski in England and was the founder of the Harold Laski Institute of Political Science in Ahmedabad in 1954. In its heyday, the institute had several luminaries as guest speakers. The institute also published a vast array of journals and books on political ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhavnagar (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency ( gu, ભાવનગર લોકસભા મતવિસ્તાર) is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in India. Assembly segments Presently, Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are: Members of Parliament ^ by poll Election Results General Election 2019 General Election 2014 General Elections 2009 General Elections 2004 See also * Bhavnagar * Bhavnagar district Bhavnagar District is a Districts of India, district of southeastern Gujarat, India, on the Saurashtra (region), Saurashtra peninsula. It is also known as Gohilwar as a major portion of Bhavnagar district was ruled by Gahlot, Gohil Rajputs. The a ... * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha Notes {{coord, 21.8, 72.2, display=title Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat Bhavnagar district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amreli (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Amreli Lok Sabha constituency ( gu, અમરેલી લોકસભા મતવિસ્તાર) is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in western India. Assembly segments Presently, Amreli Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are: Members of Parliament Election Results General Election 2019 General Election 2014 General Elections 2009 General Elections 2004 See also * Amreli district Amreli district is one of the 33 administrative districts of the state of Gujarat in western India. The district headquarters are located at Amreli. The district occupies an area of 6,760 km2 and has a population of 1,514,190 of which 22.45 ... * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha Notes {{coord, 21.6, 71.2, display=title Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat Amreli district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Junagadh (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Junagadh Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in western India. Assembly segments Presently, Junagadh Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are: Members of Parliament Election results 2019 General election 2014 General elections 2009 General elections 2004 See also * Junagadh district Junagadh district is a district of the Indian state of Gujarat. Its administrative headquarters is the city of Junagadh. Geography The district is located on the Kathiawar peninsula in western Gujarat. It is surrounded by Rajkot District (North) ... * List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha Notes {{coord, 21.5, 70.5, display=title Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat Junagadh district Junagadh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamnagar (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in western India. Assembly segments Presently, Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are: Members of Parliament General Elections 2019 2014 2009 2004 See also * Jamnagar district Jamnagar District is a district of Gujarat in Western India. Its headquarters are located in the eponymous city of Jamnagar. It hosts the production facilities of large Indian companies such as Reliance. Among its attractions are several palac ... * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat Jamnagar district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
