India 1977 elections: Janata Party wins

On March 22, 1977,

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Janata Party had emerged from a group of parties

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In the 1977 general elections,

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The elections
marked the end of India’s Emergency

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Congress did not
win a single seat
in five states.

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Two days later,

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On March 22, 1977,

Janata Party won a majority, defeating the ruling Congress party.

Janata Party had emerged from a group of parties

that opposed India’s Emergency (1975-1977).

In the 1977 general elections,

it won 295 of 542 seats in total, while Congress won 154.

The elections
marked the end of India’s Emergency

and Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s tenure.

and Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s tenure.

Congress did not
win a single seat
in five states.

Two days later,

Morarji Desai was
sworn-in as India’s fourth prime minister.

On March 22, 1977,

Janata Party won a majority, defeating the ruling Congress party.

Janata Party had emerged from a group of parties

that opposed India’s Emergency (1975-1977).

In the 1977 general elections,

it won 295 of 542 seats in total, while Congress won 154.

The electionsmarked the end of India’s Emergency

and Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s tenure.

and Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s tenure.

Congress did notwin a single seatin five states.

Two days later,

Morarji Desai wassworn-in as India’s fourth prime minister.

The elections
marked the end of India’s Emergency

Congress did not
win a single seat
in five states.

Morarji Desai was
sworn-in as India’s fourth prime minister.