Constituency
39. Chandni Chowk
Community mirrorDelhi Assembly Election, 1977
DL-CHANDNI-CHOWK
JNP 63.2%won by 26.9%INC 36.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 26.9%.
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 63.2% of the vote here (+63.2%).
- Safe seatJanata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
25,444
Margin
6,852
26.93%
Candidates
3 contested · winner JNP- 1RAJ KUMAR JAINJanata Party · JNP16,07363.2%
- 2RAMA SHANKERIndian National Congress · INC9,22136.2%
- 3SUKHBIR SARANIndependent · IND1500.6%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +79.0%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 63.2%
- INC share
- 52.1% → 36.2%
- Turnout
- — → —