Delhi Metropolitan Council election, 1977 was held in Indian National Capital Territory of Delhi to elect 56 councillors to the Delhi Metropolitan Council.[1] This Council had no legislative powers, but only an advisory role in administration of the territory.[2]
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56 of 61 seats in the Delhi Metropolitan Council 31 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Registered | 2,740,443 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 55.85% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
editParty | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote % | |||||
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Janata Party | 56 | 46 | 783,873 | 52.88% | |||||
Indian National Congress | 52 | 10 | 538,974 | 36.15% | |||||
Total | 249 | 56 | 1,490,959 |
The election elected Third Delhi Metropolitan Council. Kalka Dass was Chairman of the Council, Begum Khursheed Kidwai being Deputy Chairman.[2]
Elected members
editConstituency | Reserved for (SC/None) |
Member | Party | |
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Sarojini Nagar | None | P.n. Singh | Janata Party | |
Laxmibai Nagar | None | Kidar Nath Sachdeva | Janata Party | |
Gole Market | SC | Swarup Chand 'rajan' | Janata Party | |
Bara Khamba | None | Shiv Charan Gupta | Janata Party | |
Delhi Contonment | None | Vimal Nagi | Indian National Congress | |
Minto Road | None | Viresh Pratap Choudhary | Janata Party | |
Jangpura | None | Inder Mohan Sehgal | Janata Party | |
Kasturba Nagar | None | Jaswant Singh Phull | Janata Party | |
Lajpat Nagar | None | Ram Lal Verma | Janata Party | |
Okhla | None | Lalit Mohan Gautam | Janata Party | |
Malviya Nagar | None | Hans Raj Sethi | Janata Party | |
R.k. Puram | None | Ram Bhaj | Janata Party | |
Hauz Khas | None | K.k. Gupta | Janata Party | |
Rajinder Nagar | None | Ram Nath Vij | Janata Party | |
Ashok Nagar | None | Vishnu Dutt | Janata Party | |
Tilak Nagar | None | O.p. Babbar | Janata Party | |
Rajouri Garden | None | Harbhagwan Arora | Janata Party | |
Moti Nagar | None | Madan Lal Khurana | Janata Party | |
Shakur Basti | None | Ram Gopal Sisodia | Janata Party | |
Rampura | None | Janardan Gupta | Janata Party | |
Wazirabad | SC | Mool Chand | Indian National Congress | |
Narela | None | Shanti Swaroop Tyagi | Janata Party | |
Bawana | None | Rohtas | Janata Party | |
Najafgarh | None | Bharat Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Madipur | SC | Bhore Lal | Indian National Congress | |
Palam | None | L. Singh | Janata Party | |
Mehrauli | SC | Kalka Dass | Janata Party | |
Tughlaqabad | SC | Prem Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Gita Colony | None | Ishwar Dass Mahajan | Janata Party | |
Gandhi Nagar | None | Som Nath | Janata Party | |
Krishna Nagar | None | Yog Dhayan Ahuja | Janata Party | |
Shahdara | None | Devendra Kumar Jain | Janata Party | |
Rohtas Nagar | None | Ved Prakash | Indian National Congress | |
Ghonda | None | Fateh Singh | Janata Party | |
Civil Lines | None | Kanwar Lal Sharma | Janata Party | |
Kamla Nagar | None | Charti Lal Goel | Janata Party | |
Vijay Nagar | None | Prashant Kumar | Janata Party | |
Model Town | None | Mahavir Vaid | Janata Party | |
Chandni Chowk | None | Raj Kumar Jain | Janata Party | |
Ballimaran | None | Vishwambhar Datt Sharma | Janata Party | |
Ajmeri Gate | None | Sanwal Dass Gupta | Janata Party | |
Kucha Pati Ram | None | Rajesh Sharma Alias Vasudev | Janata Party | |
Matia Mahal | None | Begum Khurshid | Janata Party | |
Pahar Ganj | None | Amar Nath Kumar | Janata Party | |
Ram Nagar | SC | Babu Ram Solanki | Indian National Congress | |
Qasabpura | None | Mohd. Ismail | Janata Party | |
Deputy Ganj | None | Shyam Chanran Gupta | Janata Party | |
Sohan Ganj | None | Inder Mohan Bhardwaj | Janata Party | |
Shakti Nagar | None | Satya Pal Chugh | Janata Party | |
Karampura | None | Brij Mohan Toofan | Janata Party | |
Sarai Rohilla | None | D.d. Vasisht | Janata Party | |
Motia Khan | None | Pushpa Kale | Janata Party | |
Dev Nagar | SC | Moti Lal Bakolia | Indian National Congress | |
Patel Nagar | None | Kedar Nath Sahni | Janata Party | |
Anand Parbat | SC | Dharam Dass Shastri | Indian National Congress | |
Shadipur | SC | Sundervati Naval Prabhakar | Indian National Congress |
References
edit- ^ a b Election Commission of India. STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1977 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF DELHI
- ^ a b "Delhi Metropolitan Council". delhiassembly.nic.in. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 19 March 2014.