explain briefly the impact of the 1977 elections
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The Emergency declared by the Indira Gandhi led Congress government was the core issue in the 1977 elections. Civil liberties were suspended during the national emergency from 25 June 1975 to 21 March 1977 and Prime Minister Indira Gandhi assumed vast powers
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The effect of the 1977 election is:
- National elections were held in India between 16 and 20 March 1977 to elect members of the 6th Lok Sabah.
- The election took place during the Emergency, which ended on March 21, 1977, just before the final results were announced.
- This is the sixth national election, with 542 seats in one member constituency, representing 27 Indian states and union areas.
- These 542 constituencies remained the same until the 2004 Indian national election of 14 Lok Sabah.
- The crisis that was declared by ANC government leader Indira Gandhi was a major problem in the 1977 elections.
- Civil liberties were suspended during the national emergency of 25 June 1977.
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