Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1977
Ram Pal Singh of Janta Party won the Gharaunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1977 state assembly election, securing 17,949 votes (43.50% vote share). The runner-up was Om Parkash S/o Hari Chand (Independent) with 6,997 votes.
A total of 10 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ram Pal Singh | 17949 | 43.50% | Janta Party |
| 2 | Om Parkash S/o Hari Chand | 6997 | 17.00% | Independent |
| 3 | Ram Chander Singh | 5987 | 14.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Om Parkash S/o Ghasi Ram | 4151 | 10.10% | Independent |
| 5 | Ram Chand | 2207 | 5.40% | Independent |
| 6 | Kuldip Singh | 1634 | 4.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Suba Singh | 1551 | 3.80% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 8 | Jatan Singh | 430 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 9 | Narain Singh | 218 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Chandgi Ram | 141 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Gharaunda constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1977 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Ram Pal Singh (Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 17,949 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.