Constituency
19. Shakur Basti
Community mirrorDelhi Assembly Election, 1977
DL-SHAKUR-BASTI
JNP 52.5%won by 14.4%INC 38.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 14.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 52.5% of the vote here (+52.5%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 38.1% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.6% between them, down from 95.9% — the field split more ways.
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
35,123
Margin
5,064
14.42%
Candidates
7 contested · winner JNP- 1RAM GOPAL SISODIAJanata Party · JNP18,44552.5%
- 2SATISH KUMARIndian National Congress · INC13,38138.1%
- 3RAM MEHARIndependent · IND1,1103.2%
- 4ATTAR SINGH YADAVIndependent · IND9152.6%
- 5GANGA PRASAD AMBEDKARRPK · RPK7492.1%
- 6INDER KUMAR GARGIndependent · IND4241.2%
- 7J. ARUN KUMARIndependent · IND990.3%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +14.4%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 52.5%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 38.1%
- Turnout
- — → —