1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly election

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1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly election
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  1972 6 October 1977 1982  

All 90 seats in the Haryana Legislative Assembly
46 seats needed for a majority
Turnout64.46% (Decrease2.svg6%)
 Majority partyMinority party
 
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Leader Devi Lal Bansi Lal
Party JP INC(R)
Last electionNew52
Seats won753
Seat changeNewDecrease2.svg49
Popular vote1,765,566648,422
Percentage46.70%17.15%
SwingNewDecrease2.svg29.76%

Chief Minister before election

Devi Lal
JP

Elected Chief Minister

Devi Lal
JP

Elections to the Haryana Legislative Assembly were held in 1977 to elect members of the 90 constituencies in Haryana, India. The Janata Party won the popular vote and a majority of seats and Devi Lal was appointed as the Chief Minister of Haryana. [1] The number of constituencies was set as 90, by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India. [2]

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Results

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PartyVotes%Seats
Janata Party 1,765,56646.7075
Indian National Congress 648,42217.153
Vishal Haryana Party 225,4785.965
Communist Party of India 29,1960.770
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 23,1910.610
Socialist Unity Center of India 2,9160.080
Republican Party of India 2,0580.050
Republican Party of India (Khobragade) 1,1500.030
Independents1,082,98228.647
Total3,780,959100.0090
Valid votes3,780,95998.77
Invalid/blank votes47,1011.23
Total votes3,828,060100.00
Registered voters/turnout5,938,82164.46
Source: ECI: [3]

Elected members

Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency
Assembly ConstituencyTurnoutWinnerRunner UpMargin
#kNames%CandidatePartyVotes%CandidatePartyVotes%
1 Kalka 69.19 Lachhman Singh JP 31,91570.28Kishori Lal Independent 12,33827.1719,577
2 Naraingarh 68.70Lal Singh JP 20,90950.28Jagjit Singh INC 12,48230.028,427
3 Sadhaura 69.25Bhag Mal JP 23,98952.34Prabhu Ram INC 16,35235.687,637
4 Chhachhrauli 75.70Kanhaiyalal INC 16,60337.63Ram Rattan Singh Independent 12,37128.044,232
5 Yamunanagar 65.46Kamla Devi JP 28,59664.15Girish Chandra INC 9,95322.3318,643
6 Jagadhri 71.71Brij Mohan JP 24,09155.66Om Prakash Sharma INC 17,90241.366,189
7 Mulana 67.65Sher Singh JP 22,35153.36Phool Chand INC 16,47239.335,879
8 Ambala Cantt. 67.82 Sushma Swaraj JP 19,63963.45Dev Raj Anand INC 9,81531.719,824
9 Ambala City 63.53Shiv Prasad JP 28,23775.99Lekh Wati Jain INC 8,27922.2819,958
10 Naggal 72.78Sumer Chand JP 22,52252.39Har Mohinder Singh INC 19,25344.793,269
11 Indri 71.59Des Raj JP 30,38667.52Surjit Singh INC 13,49329.9816,893
12 Nilokheri 70.58Shiv Ram JP 16,95340.82Daljit Singh Independent 7,75718.689,196
13 Karnal 62.20Ram Lal JP 25,23665.55Ram Sarup INC 7,30318.9717,933
14 Jundla 51.44Prem Singh JP 14,91945.58Banwari Ram Independent 11,09333.893,826
15 Gharaunda 64.82Ram Pal Singh JP 17,94943.50Om Parkash S/O Hari Chand Independent 6,99716.9610,952
16 Assandh 49.53Jogi Ram JP 22,53772.65Karam Chand INC 3,95312.7418,584
17 Panipat 63.93Fateh Chand JP 28,98869.61Kasturi Lal INC 9,72123.3419,267
18 Samalkha 66.63Mool Chand JP 16,27337.70Hari Singh INC 8,02718.598,246
19 Naultha 66.57Satbir S/O Arjan JP 22,02354.94Mansa Ram INC 8,66221.6113,361
20 Shahbad 67.07Surinder Singh JP 20,32751.12Amir Chand INC 7,18218.0613,145
21 Radaur 68.30Lehri Singh JP 19,86852.07Ram Singh Independent 8,72822.8811,140
22 Thanesar 70.52Devendra Sharma JP 28,04469.19Om Prakash INC 12,12629.9215,918
23 Pehowa 67.80Tara Singh JP 16,99239.40Piara Singh INC 7,90418.339,088
24 Guhla 57.38Ishwar Singh JP 20,82457.94Sant Ram Independent 5,05714.0715,767
25 Kaithal 71.01Raghunath JP 20,84652.46Om Prabha Independent 16,90142.533,945
26 Pundri 67.11Agnivesh JP 24,25658.85Antram INC 7,54618.3116,710
27 Pai 64.50Jagjit Singh Pohlu VHP 17,99745.86Kushal Pal Singh JP 13,82735.244,170
28 Hassangarh 60.26Sant Kumar JP 19,19150.69Sheonath VHP 11,42930.197,762
29 Kiloi 61.33Hari Chand JP 19,35754.72 Ranbir Singh Hooda INC 10,53029.778,827
30 Rohtak 65.96 Mangal Sein JP 33,65067.20Kishan Das INC 16,10932.1717,541
31 Meham 64.50Har Sarup JP 21,50949.20Wazir Singh Independent 7,52417.2113,985
32 Kalanaur 57.20Jai Narain JP 23,21369.80Kartar Devi INC 7,07921.2916,134
33 Beri 66.12Ran Singh JP 22,22853.30Dalip Singh Independent 18,24443.753,984
34 Salhawas 56.95Ram Narain JP 20,98257.74Raj Singh Independent 6,14516.9114,837
35 Jhajjar 53.36Mange Ram JP 18,00149.05Banarasi Dass VHP 8,05721.959,944
36 Badli, Haryana 59.43Hardwari Lal Independent 12,71534.88Udey Singh JP 12,32833.82387
37 Bahadurgarh 60.52Mehar Singh JP 21,73248.59Mange Ram Independent 11,87826.569,854
38 Baroda 60.41Bhalle Ram JP 14,70536.22Darya Singh Independent 10,67226.294,033
39 Gohana 65.66Ganga Ram Independent 18,64938.47Ram Dhari JP 17,33735.761,312
40 Kailana 66.65Shanti Devi JP 19,29943.87Rajinder Singh VHP 14,44932.854,850
41 Sonipat 63.71Devi Dass JP 26,45660.44Chiranji Lal INC 12,72229.0613,734
42 Rai 64.40Rizaq Ram JP 21,18649.89Jaswant Singh INC 16,25838.284,928
43 Rohat 61.92Om Prakash JP 23,39657.66Nawal Singh INC 6,89717.0016,499
44 Kalayat 52.54Prit Singh JP 12,95342.68Maru Independent 5,49418.107,459
45 Narwana 71.46Shamsher Singh INC 9,07822.05Tek Chand Independent 8,24220.02836
46 Uchana Kalan 71.55 Birender Singh INC 12,12026.31Ranbir Singh JP 10,48822.771,632
47 Rajound 66.51Guljar Singh JP 15,35340.01Parsanni Devi INC 5,96815.559,385
48 Jind 70.31 Mange Ram Gupta Independent 15,75136.95Pratap Singh JP 9,64622.636,105
49 Julana 70.92Zile Singh JP 16,40739.09Ghasi Ram Independent 9,41422.436,993
50 Safidon 67.52Ram Krishan JP 18,93043.34Pratap Singh INC 7,19216.4711,738
51 Faridabad 56.03Deep Chand Bhatia JP 18,67142.77Akagar Chand Chaudhry INC 12,68029.055,991
52 Mewla–Maharajpur 59.67Gajraj Nagar JP 13,84634.86Mohinder Pratap Singh Independent 13,07432.92772
53 Ballabgarh 69.02Rajinder Singh Independent 22,59746.26Sharda Rani INC 16,20933.186,388
54 Palwal 69.03Mool Chand JP 24,12750.74Kalyan Singh INC 14,11229.6810,015
55 Hassanpur 58.00Gaya Lal JP 25,16363.66Chhote Lal Independent 7,78519.7017,378
56 Hathin 65.85Aditya Vesh JP 15,18235.28Chhutmal Independent 5,66513.169,517
57 Ferozepur Jhirka 62.57Shakrulla Khan Independent 9,68222.54Yakub Khan Independent 7,23616.852,446
58 Nuh 56.86 Chaudhary Sardar Khan JP 15,45744.07Din Mohd Independent 13,69939.061,758
59 Taoru 69.28Khurshed Ahmed JP 27,16757.25Tayab Hussain INC 10,91323.0016,254
60 Sohna 64.37Vijay Pal Singh JP 17,51638.63Mahabir Singh Independent 13,03328.754,483
61 Gurgaon 61.29Pratap Singh Thakran JP 15,54338.90Ram Chander Independent 11,32728.354,216
62 Pataudi 56.40Narayan Singh VHP 17,23244.21Ram Singh JP 16,52842.41704
63 Badhra 64.25Ran Singh JP 17,42340.11Attar Singh Independent 15,62135.971,802
64 Dadri 61.87 Hukam Singh JP 14,44935.13Ganpat Rai Independent 9,34922.735,100
65 Mundhal Khurd 67.07Tek Ram JP 20,30248.90Devi Parsan INC 7,70318.5512,599
66 Bhiwani 64.69Bir Singh JP 17,92338.80 Sagar Ram Gupta Independent 15,09232.682,831
67 Tosham 70.61Sunder Singh Independent 23,81449.02Jangbir Singh Independent 21,64044.552,174
68 Loharu 57.92Hira Nand JP 29,65973.30Shri Ram INC 6,07615.0223,583
69 Bawani Khera 52.68Jagan Nath JP 26,92576.25Amar Singh INC 6,91919.5920,006
70 Barwala 68.77Jai Narain JP 16,85736.71Thandi Ram Independent 9,15819.947,699
71 Narnaund 68.57Virender Singh JP 25,48158.54Saroop Singh INC 9,76322.4315,718
72 Hansi 70.25Baldev Tayal JP 22,73248.82Amir Chand Independent 13,53929.089,193
73 Bhattu Kalan 68.90Devi Lal JP 27,49165.52Prithvi Singh CPI(M) 13,73132.7213,760
74 Hisar 62.34Balwant Rai Tayal JP 22,39757.93Om Parkash Jindal Independent 15,06538.977,332
75 Ghirai 64.99Kanwal Singh JP 18,99143.21Suresh Chander Independent 9,57121.789,420
76 Tohana 60.20Karam Singh JP 23,70959.46Bhim Singh INC 13,39033.5810,319
77 Ratia 54.92Pir Chand JP 12,19736.80Sheopal INC 9,24627.892,951
78 Fatehabad 68.96Harphool Singh JP 13,86328.59Lila Krishan Independent 13,72628.31137
79 Adampur 72.21 Bhajan Lal JP 33,19367.89Mohar Singh Independent 12,39025.3420,803
80 Darba Kalan 69.60Jagdish Kumar Independent 17,86037.09Bahadar Singh INC 13,22127.464,639
81 Ellenabad 62.35Bhagi Ram JP 21,76951.38Mani Ram Independent 14,36533.917,404
82 Sirsa 66.56Shankar Lal JP 14,27631.31Lachhman Dass Arora Independent 9,87021.654,406
83 Rori 66.91Sukhdev Singh JP 13,36830.07Jagdish Nehra INC 10,96224.662,406
84 Dabwali 59.05Mani Ram JP 21,01751.17Govardhan Dass Chauhan INC 13,03231.737,985
85 Bawal 57.99Shakuntla Bhagwaria JP 20,63746.46Mohan Lal VHP 17,12838.563,509
86 Rewari 63.69Ram Singh JP 19,56344.41Shiv Rattan Singh VHP 19,47744.2286
87 Jatusana 62.34Inderjeet Singh VHP 19,79939.53Raj Singh JP 14,50028.955,299
88 Mahendragarh 68.90Dalip Singh VHP 25,09148.17 Ram Bilas Sharma JP 22,93344.022,158
89 Ateli 68.22 Birender Singh VHP 29,55256.83Laxman Singh JP 17,05332.7912,499
90 Narnaul 63.27Ayodhya Prashad JP 20,78444.97Attar Singh VHP 9,37520.2911,409

See also

References

  1. "Devi Lal: Original Tau of Indian politics, popular farmer leader". Times of India. 25 September 2018. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  2. "DPACO (1976) - Archive Delimitation Orders". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  3. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Haryana". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 12 September 2021.