Constituency
121. Delhi Sadar
Community mirrorDelhi · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-DELHI-SADAR
BLD 66.2%won by 36.7%INC 29.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 36.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BLD vote shareBLD went from 0.0% to 66.2% of the vote here (+66.2%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.5% to 70.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,09,550
Turnout
70.3%
Valid votes
2,17,730
Margin
79,871
36.68%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BLD- 1KANWAR LAL GUPTABLD · BLD1,44,24366.2%
- 2AMAR NATH CHAWLAIndian National Congress · INC64,37229.6%
- 3RADHA KRISHAN GURUCommunist Party of India · CPI6,4072.9%
- 4GURDAYAL SINGH CHAUHANIndependent · IND1,0180.5%
- 5HARBANS SINGHIndependent · IND6040.3%
- 6INDER MOHAN LALIndependent · IND5850.3%
- 7BHAGWAN DASS VIDYARTHIIndependent · IND5010.2%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BLDflipped
- BLD–INC swing
- +99.2%
- BLD share
- 0.0% → 66.2%
- INC share
- 62.5% → 29.6%
- Turnout
- 66.8% → 70.3%