Constituency
45. Deputy Ganj
Community mirrorDelhi Assembly Election, 1972
DL-DEPUTY-GANJ
BJS 54.6%won by 10.8%INC 43.8%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Jana Sangh held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.3% to 10.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1951 and 1972 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.4% of the vote between them, up from 92.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
22,666
Margin
2,458
10.84%
Candidates
4 contested · winner BJS- 1SHYAM CHANRAN GUPTABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS12,38154.6%
- 2BHIKU RAM JAINIndian National Congress · INC9,92343.8%
- 3BRIJ LALIndependent · IND2281.0%
- 4JAMILUR REHMANIndependent · IND1340.6%
Since 1951
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1951 and 1972. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- BJS
- BJS–INC swing
- +7.6%
- BJS share
- 47.6% → 54.6%
- INC share
- 44.3% → 43.8%
- Turnout
- — → —