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Delhi Vidhan Sabha 1977

Results board · 56 constituencies

HouseVidhan Sabha
StateDelhi
Seats
56
Constituencies
Majority
29
Seats needed of 56
Electors
27.40L
On the roll
Votes polled
15.30L
55.8% of electors
Median turnout
57.2%
Median of 56 seats
JNP lead
+17
Above majority · 46 − 29

[01]Seat matrix

56 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 56 seats: JNP 46, INC 10. Majority line at 29 seats. Hemicycle of 56 seats: JNP 46, INC 10. Majority line at 29 seats.
Majority · 29 of 56JNP 46 · +17 above majority
JNP 4682.1% Janata Party
INC 1017.9% Indian National Congress

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
JNP 52.6%46 seats · 82.1%
INC 36.1%10 seats · 17.9%
CPI 3.2%0 seats
CPI(M) 0.2%0 seats
MUL 0.2%0 seats
Others 7.7%0 seats · 0.0%

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. JNP converted 52.6% of votes into 82.1% of seats, a seat premium of 29.5 pp.

    46 ÷ 56 = 82.1% · 82.1 − 52.6 = +29.5

  2. INC polled 36.1% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 10 seats (17.9%).

    10 ÷ 56 = 17.9% · 17.9 − 36.1 = −18.2

  3. Dev Nagar was decided by 237 votes, the closest of 56 seats; Najafgarh had the widest margin, 16,008.

    min / max of margin over 56 seats with a recorded margin

  4. In SC-reserved seats JNP won 2 of 9 (22.2%), against 82.1% of all seats.

    2 ÷ 9 = 22.2% · 46 ÷ 56 = 82.1%

  5. Turnout ran from 39.1% in Bara Khamba to 71.1% in Narela; the median seat polled 57.2%.

    min / median / max over 56 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

56 of 56 seats carry a turnout
025507510057.2%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 916.1% of seats
50–60 3358.9% of seats
60–70 1323.2% of seats
70–80 11.8% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestBara Khamba39.1%
  • HighestNarela71.1%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

56 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Delhi Vidhan Sabha 1977, all 56 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Sarojini Nagar P.N. Singh Janata Party 13,550 5,472 40.4 40.9
02 Laxmibai Nagar Kidar Nath Sachdeva Janata Party 15,073 4,958 32.9 43.8
03 Gole MarketSC Swarup Chand 'rajan' Janata Party 11,553 2,566 22.2 40.8
04 Bara Khamba Shiv Charan Gupta Janata Party 13,689 1,282 9.4 39.1
05 Delhi Contonment Vimal Nagi Indian National Congress 14,149 441 3.1 57.0
06 Minto Road Viresh Pratap Choudhary Janata Party 13,997 734 5.2 53.6
07 Jangpura Inder Mohan Sehgal Janata Party 22,786 2,376 10.4 51.7
08 Kasturba Nagar Jaswant Singh Phull Janata Party 20,350 4,089 20.1 45.8
09 Lajpat Nagar Ram Lal Verma Janata Party 26,067 9,076 34.8 55.0
10 Okhla Lalit Mohan Gautam Janata Party 21,855 5,098 23.3 46.1
11 Malviya Nagar Hans Raj Sethi Janata Party 31,699 9,092 28.7 45.4
12 R.K. Puram Ram Bhaj Janata Party 14,302 6,666 46.6 40.5
13 Hauz Khas K.K. Gupta Janata Party 19,249 6,481 33.7 43.5
14 Rajinder Nagar Ram Nath Vij Janata Party 30,001 6,817 22.7 55.5
15 Ashok Nagar Vishnu Dutt Janata Party 42,295 14,378 34.0 53.8
16 Tilak Nagar O.P. Babbar Janata Party 32,099 6,887 21.5 57.3
17 Rajouri Garden Harbhagwan Arora Janata Party 29,531 6,871 23.3 59.1
18 Moti Nagar Madan Lal Khurana Janata Party 23,701 10,813 45.6 63.0
19 Shakur Basti Ram Gopal Sisodia Janata Party 36,334 5,064 13.9 58.4
20 Rampura Janardan Gupta Janata Party 28,197 3,412 12.1 57.4
21 WazirabadSC Mool Chand Indian National Congress 49,662 1,028 2.1 51.4
22 Narela Shanti Swaroop Tyagi Janata Party 25,822 2,564 9.9 71.1
23 Bawana Rohtas Janata Party 25,733 6,543 25.4 69.1
24 NajafgarhWIDEST Bharat Singh Indian National Congress 63,742 16,008 25.1 58.3
25 MadipurSC Bhore Lal Indian National Congress 32,254 2,315 7.2 59.9
26 Palam L. Singh Janata Party 29,857 1,641 5.5 58.4
27 MehrauliSC Kalka Dass Janata Party 23,740 10,169 42.8 53.5
28 TughlaqabadSC Prem Singh Indian National Congress 37,918 4,432 11.7 53.0
29 Gita Colony Ishwar Dass Mahajan Janata Party 38,613 11,347 29.4 56.7
30 Gandhi Nagar Som Nath Janata Party 26,349 4,303 16.3 56.7
31 Krishna Nagar Yog Dhayan Ahuja Janata Party 55,675 2,978 5.3 55.7
32 Shahdara Devendra Kumar Jain Janata Party 29,702 3,033 10.2 61.8
33 Rohtas Nagar Ved Prakash Indian National Congress 50,339 988 2.0 55.3
34 Ghonda Fateh Singh Janata Party 35,620 3,448 9.7 50.2
35 Civil Lines Kanwar Lal Sharma Janata Party 24,166 984 4.1 51.6
36 Kamla Nagar Charti Lal Goel Janata Party 21,529 5,097 23.7 56.7
37 Vijay Nagar Prashant Kumar Janata Party 21,468 3,296 15.4 56.8
38 Model Town Mahavir Vaid Janata Party 23,465 6,047 25.8 58.2
39 Chandni Chowk Raj Kumar Jain Janata Party 25,969 6,852 26.4 62.0
40 Ballimaran Vishwambhar Datt Sharma Janata Party 26,760 6,047 22.6 63.2
41 Ajmeri Gate Sanwal Dass Gupta Janata Party 23,307 2,056 8.8 64.9
42 Kucha Pati Ram Rajesh Sharma Alias Vasudev Janata Party 26,593 5,941 22.3 64.3
43 Matia Mahal Begum Khurshid Janata Party 26,691 9,163 34.3 63.5
44 Pahar Ganj Amar Nath Kumar Janata Party 28,801 3,014 10.5 62.1
45 Ram NagarSC Babu Ram Solanki Indian National Congress 25,971 3,125 12.0 61.1
46 Qasabpura Mohd. Ismail Janata Party 23,831 3,592 15.1 65.9
47 Deputy Ganj Shyam Chanran Gupta Janata Party 24,621 4,373 17.8 59.7
48 Sohan Ganj Inder Mohan Bhardwaj Janata Party 25,164 1,506 6.0 61.3
49 Shakti Nagar Satya Pal Chugh Janata Party 22,973 2,709 11.8 58.3
50 Karampura Brij Mohan Toofan Janata Party 32,248 2,539 7.9 59.4
51 Sarai Rohilla D.D. Vasisht Janata Party 28,188 1,093 3.9 59.8
52 Motia Khan Pushpa Kale Janata Party 25,686 4,851 18.9 58.8
53 Dev NagarSCCLOSEST Moti Lal Bakolia Indian National Congress 22,106 237 1.1 61.7
54 Patel Nagar Kedar Nath Sahni Janata Party 23,827 7,171 30.1 58.1
55 Anand ParbatSC Dharam Dass Shastri Indian National Congress 25,677 1,022 4.0 54.4
56 ShadipurSC Sundervati Naval Prabhakar Indian National Congress 15,951 677 4.2 51.4
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 16,008 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1977 · Delhi · 56 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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