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1977 Indian general election
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/1977_Indian_general_election
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:alliedWith
gptkb:Janata_Alliance
gptkbp:book
gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkbp:country
gptkb:India
gptkbp:elects
gptkb:Election_Commission_of_India
gptkbp:endDate
1977-03-20
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
1977 Indian general election
gptkbp:leader
gptkb:Janata_Party
gptkb:Morarji_Desai
gptkbp:leadingPartySeats
295
gptkbp:legislature
gptkb:Lok_Sabha
gptkbp:location
gptkb:India
gptkbp:mainAllianceLeader
gptkb:Morarji_Desai
gptkbp:mainAllianceSeats
295
gptkbp:majoritySeats
272
gptkbp:nextEdition
gptkb:1980_Indian_general_election
gptkbp:notableEvent
Held after the Emergency period
First defeat of Indian National Congress at national level
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkb:Indira_Gandhi
gptkbp:previousEdition
gptkb:1971_Indian_general_election
gptkbp:primeMinister
gptkb:Indira_Gandhi
gptkb:Morarji_Desai
gptkbp:result
Janata Party victory
gptkbp:seatingCapacity
542
gptkbp:secondPartyLeader
gptkb:Indira_Gandhi
gptkbp:secondPartySeats
154
gptkbp:startDate
1977-03-16
gptkbp:stateElectorate
321,174,075
gptkbp:type
parliamentary
gptkbp:voterTurnout
60.49%
gptkbp:votingSystem
194,647,993
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Indian_Emergency_(1975–1977)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5