Delhi, Lok Sabha election 1977
7 constituencies in Delhi, 70.59% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Delhi
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLDBharatiya Lok Dal | 7 | +7 | 7 | 12,25,289 | 68.15% | — |
| INCIndian National Congress | 0 | -7 | 7 | 5,42,145 | 30.15% | -34.23 |
| INDIndependent | 0 | 0 | 24 | 18,656 | 1.04% | -0.82 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6,407 | 0.36% | — |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3,748 | 0.21% | — |
| RRPRRP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,750 | 0.10% | — |
- BLD7 (100%)
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Constituency performance
From the 7 results in Delhi
Seat change
Against Delhi's previous Lok Sabha election (1971), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands0 (0%)
- New seat7 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 0 changed hands. 7 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Delhi, every Lok Sabha election on record
Constituency results
All 7 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–7 of 7
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHANDNI CHOWK | BLDSIKANDER BAKHT | INCSUBHADRA JOSHI | 1,15,98944.88% | 82.4% |
| DELHI SADAR | BLDKANWAR LAL GUPTA | INCAMAR NATH CHAWLA | 79,87136.68% | 70.3% |
| EAST DELHI | BLDKISHORE LAL | INCH.K.L. BHAGAT | 1,33,10737.59% | 69.2% |
| KAROL BAGH | BLDSHIV NARAIN SARSONIA | INCT. SOHAN LAL | 65,06830.19% | 68.4% |
| NEW DELHI | BLDATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE | INCSHASHI BHUSHAN | 77,18643.67% | 65.3% |
| OUTER DELHI | BLDBRAHM PERKASH | INCDALIP SINGH | 1,04,36633.46% | 70.3% |
| SOUTH DELHI | BLDVIJAY KUMAR MALHOTRA | INCCHARANJIT SINGH | 1,07,55740.82% | 68.9% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Delhi alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Delhi, Lok Sabha election 1977?
Bharatiya Lok Dal won 7 of 7 seats in Delhi, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Delhi, Lok Sabha election 1977?
Turnout was 70.59% — 18 lakh of 25.5 lakh registered electors voted.
How many Lok Sabha seats does Delhi have?
Delhi has 7 Lok Sabha seats.