Constituency
24. Najaf Garh
Community mirrorDelhi Assembly Election, 1977
DL-NAJAF-GARH
INC 60.1%won by 25.9%JNP 34.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.2% to 25.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 34.1% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.2% of the vote between them, up from 60.2% — 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
61,725
Margin
16,008
25.93%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1BHARAT SINGHIndian National Congress · INC37,07660.1%
- 2MAHINDER SINGHJanata Party · JNP21,06834.1%
- 3JAWAHAR LALIndependent · IND1,7662.9%
- 4R.S. KAPLAIndependent · IND8761.4%
- 5MUNSHI RAMIndependent · IND8321.3%
- 6RAJ SINGHIndependent · IND1070.2%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −4.3%
- INC share
- 30.2% → 60.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 34.1%
- Turnout
- — → —