Gurgaon Assembly Election Result 1987

Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1987

Sita Ram Singhla of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Gurgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 1987 state assembly election, securing 48,596 votes (59.80% vote share). The runner-up was Dharam Vir Gawa (Indian National Congress) with 24,545 votes.

A total of 19 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Haryana
  • Constituency: Gurgaon
  • Constituency Number: 77
  • District: Gurgaon
  • Total Contestants: 19
  • Election Year: 1987
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Sita Ram Singhla 48596 59.80% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Dharam Vir Gawa 24545 30.20% Indian National Congress
3 Gajraj Singh Rao 5354 6.60% Independent
4 K.D.Rishi 1155 1.40% Communist Party Of India
5 Jagdish Singh Raghaw 248 0.30% Independent
6 Satvinder Singh 205 0.30% Independent
7 Surender 196 0.20% Independent
8 Jagdish Mig Gawa 160 0.20% Independent
9 Jainarayan Yadav 136 0.20% Lok Dal (AJIT SINGH)
10 Banshi Lal 122 0.20% Independent
11 Surender Kumar 98 0.10% Independent
12 Raghbeer Singh 71 0.10% Independent
13 Ganpat Rai Gandhi 64 0.10% Independent
14 Krishan Kumar Chave 63 0.10% Independent
15 Atma Prakash 52 0.10% Independent
16 Omparkash Manocha 51 0.10% Independent
17 Sudarshan Kumar Pal 46 0.10% Independent
18 Jyoti Parsad 44 0.10% Independent
19 Vashist Kumar 21 0.00% Independent

About Gurgaon Assembly Constituency

The Gurgaon constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1987 Assembly election, 19 candidates contested for this seat. Sita Ram Singhla (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 48,596 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

19 candidates contested from Gurgaon assembly constituency in the 1987 Vidhan Sabha election.

Gurgaon is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Haryana.

Sita Ram Singhla (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Gurgaon assembly seat in the 1987 Vidhan Sabha election.