# 1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly election

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. The number of constituencies was set as 90, by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.

## Results

Seats :
| | Janata Party | 1,765,566 | 46.70 | 75 |
| | Indian National Congress | 648,422 | 17.15 | 3 |
| | Vishal Haryana Party | 225,478 | 5.96 | 5 |
| | Communist Party of India | 29,196 | 0.77 | 0 |
| | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 23,191 | 0.61 | 0 |
| | Socialist Unity Center of India | 2,916 | 0.08 | 0 |
| | Republican Party of India | 2,058 | 0.05 | 0 |
| | Republican Party of India (Khobragade) | 1,150 | 0.03 | 0 |
| | Independents | 1,082,982 | 28.64 | 7 |
| Total | Total | 3,780,959 | 100.00 | 90 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 3,780,959 | 98.77 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 47,101 | 1.23 | |
| Total votes | Total votes | 3,828,060 | 100.00 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 5,938,821 | 64.46 | |
| Source: ECI: |||||

## Elected members

Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency :
| Assembly Constituency | Assembly Constituency | Turnout | Winner | Winner | Winner | Winner | Winner | Runner Up | Runner Up | Runner Up | Runner Up | Runner Up | Margin |
| #k | Names | % | Candidate | Party | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Party | Votes | % | Margin |
| 1 | Kalka | 69.19 | Lachhman Singh | | JP | 31,915 | 70.28 | Kishori Lal | | Independent | 12,338 | 27.17 | 19,577 |
| 2 | Naraingarh | 68.70 | Lal Singh | | JP | 20,909 | 50.28 | Jagjit Singh | | INC | 12,482 | 30.02 | 8,427 |
| 3 | Sadhaura | 69.25 | Bhag Mal | | JP | 23,989 | 52.34 | Prabhu Ram | | INC | 16,352 | 35.68 | 7,637 |
| 4 | Chhachhrauli | 75.70 | Kanhaiyalal | | INC | 16,603 | 37.63 | Ram Rattan Singh | | Independent | 12,371 | 28.04 | 4,232 |
| 5 | Yamunanagar | 65.46 | Kamla Devi | | JP | 28,596 | 64.15 | Girish Chandra | | INC | 9,953 | 22.33 | 18,643 |
| 6 | Jagadhri | 71.71 | Brij Mohan | | JP | 24,091 | 55.66 | Om Prakash Sharma | | INC | 17,902 | 41.36 | 6,189 |
| 7 | Mulana | 67.65 | Sher Singh | | JP | 22,351 | 53.36 | Phool Chand | | INC | 16,472 | 39.33 | 5,879 |
| 8 | Ambala Cantt. | 67.82 | Sushma Swaraj | | JP | 19,639 | 63.45 | Dev Raj Anand | | INC | 9,815 | 31.71 | 9,824 |
| 9 | Ambala City | 63.53 | Shiv Prasad | | JP | 28,237 | 75.99 | Lekh Wati Jain | | INC | 8,279 | 22.28 | 19,958 |
| 10 | Naggal | 72.78 | Sumer Chand | | JP | 22,522 | 52.39 | Har Mohinder Singh | | INC | 19,253 | 44.79 | 3,269 |
| 11 | Indri | 71.59 | Des Raj | | JP | 30,386 | 67.52 | Surjit Singh | | INC | 13,493 | 29.98 | 16,893 |
| 12 | Nilokheri | 70.58 | Shiv Ram | | JP | 16,953 | 40.82 | Daljit Singh | | Independent | 7,757 | 18.68 | 9,196 |
| 13 | Karnal | 62.20 | Ram Lal | | JP | 25,236 | 65.55 | Ram Sarup | | INC | 7,303 | 18.97 | 17,933 |
| 14 | Jundla | 51.44 | Prem Singh | | JP | 14,919 | 45.58 | Banwari Ram | | Independent | 11,093 | 33.89 | 3,826 |
| 15 | Gharaunda | 64.82 | Ram Pal Singh | | JP | 17,949 | 43.50 | Om Parkash S/O Hari Chand | | Independent | 6,997 | 16.96 | 10,952 |
| 16 | Assandh | 49.53 | Jogi Ram | | JP | 22,537 | 72.65 | Karam Chand | | INC | 3,953 | 12.74 | 18,584 |
| 17 | Panipat | 63.93 | Fateh Chand | | JP | 28,988 | 69.61 | Kasturi Lal | | INC | 9,721 | 23.34 | 19,267 |
| 18 | Samalkha | 66.63 | Mool Chand | | JP | 16,273 | 37.70 | Hari Singh | | INC | 8,027 | 18.59 | 8,246 |
| 19 | Naultha | 66.57 | Satbir S/O Arjan | | JP | 22,023 | 54.94 | Mansa Ram | | INC | 8,662 | 21.61 | 13,361 |
| 20 | Shahbad | 67.07 | Surinder Singh | | JP | 20,327 | 51.12 | Amir Chand | | INC | 7,182 | 18.06 | 13,145 |
| 21 | Radaur | 68.30 | Lehri Singh | | JP | 19,868 | 52.07 | Ram Singh | | Independent | 8,728 | 22.88 | 11,140 |
| 22 | Thanesar | 70.52 | Devendra Sharma | | JP | 28,044 | 69.19 | Om Prakash | | INC | 12,126 | 29.92 | 15,918 |
| 23 | Pehowa | 67.80 | Tara Singh | | JP | 16,992 | 39.40 | Piara Singh | | INC | 7,904 | 18.33 | 9,088 |
| 24 | Guhla | 57.38 | Ishwar Singh | | JP | 20,824 | 57.94 | Sant Ram | | Independent | 5,057 | 14.07 | 15,767 |
| 25 | Kaithal | 71.01 | Raghunath | | JP | 20,846 | 52.46 | Om Prabha | | Independent | 16,901 | 42.53 | 3,945 |
| 26 | Pundri | 67.11 | Agnivesh | | JP | 24,256 | 58.85 | Antram | | INC | 7,546 | 18.31 | 16,710 |
| 27 | Pai | 64.50 | Jagjit Singh Pohlu | | VHP | 17,997 | 45.86 | Kushal Pal Singh | | JP | 13,827 | 35.24 | 4,170 |
| 28 | Hassangarh | 60.26 | Sant Kumar | | JP | 19,191 | 50.69 | Sheonath | | VHP | 11,429 | 30.19 | 7,762 |
| 29 | Kiloi | 61.33 | Hari Chand | | JP | 19,357 | 54.72 | Ranbir Singh Hooda | | INC | 10,530 | 29.77 | 8,827 |
| 30 | Rohtak | 65.96 | Mangal Sein | | JP | 33,650 | 67.20 | Kishan Das | | INC | 16,109 | 32.17 | 17,541 |
| 31 | Meham | 64.50 | Har Sarup | | JP | 21,509 | 49.20 | Wazir Singh | | Independent | 7,524 | 17.21 | 13,985 |
| 32 | Kalanaur | 57.20 | Jai Narain | | JP | 23,213 | 69.80 | Kartar Devi | | INC | 7,079 | 21.29 | 16,134 |
| 33 | Beri | 66.12 | Ran Singh | | JP | 22,228 | 53.30 | Dalip Singh | | Independent | 18,244 | 43.75 | 3,984 |
| 34 | Salhawas | 56.95 | Ram Narain | | JP | 20,982 | 57.74 | Raj Singh | | Independent | 6,145 | 16.91 | 14,837 |
| 35 | Jhajjar | 53.36 | Mange Ram | | JP | 18,001 | 49.05 | Banarasi Dass | | VHP | 8,057 | 21.95 | 9,944 |
| 36 | Badli, Haryana | 59.43 | Hardwari Lal | | Independent | 12,715 | 34.88 | Udey Singh | | JP | 12,328 | 33.82 | 387 |
| 37 | Bahadurgarh | 60.52 | Mehar Singh | | JP | 21,732 | 48.59 | Mange Ram | | Independent | 11,878 | 26.56 | 9,854 |
| 38 | Baroda | 60.41 | Bhalle Ram | | JP | 14,705 | 36.22 | Darya Singh | | Independent | 10,672 | 26.29 | 4,033 |
| 39 | Gohana | 65.66 | Ganga Ram | | Independent | 18,649 | 38.47 | Ram Dhari | | JP | 17,337 | 35.76 | 1,312 |
| 40 | Kailana | 66.65 | Shanti Devi | | JP | 19,299 | 43.87 | Rajinder Singh | | VHP | 14,449 | 32.85 | 4,850 |
| 41 | Sonipat | 63.71 | Devi Dass | | JP | 26,456 | 60.44 | Chiranji Lal | | INC | 12,722 | 29.06 | 13,734 |
| 42 | Rai | 64.40 | Rizaq Ram | | JP | 21,186 | 49.89 | Jaswant Singh | | INC | 16,258 | 38.28 | 4,928 |
| 43 | Rohat | 61.92 | Om Prakash | | JP | 23,396 | 57.66 | Nawal Singh | | INC | 6,897 | 17.00 | 16,499 |
| 44 | Kalayat | 52.54 | Prit Singh | | JP | 12,953 | 42.68 | Maru | | Independent | 5,494 | 18.10 | 7,459 |
| 45 | Narwana | 71.46 | Shamsher Singh | | INC | 9,078 | 22.05 | Tek Chand | | Independent | 8,242 | 20.02 | 836 |
| 46 | Uchana Kalan | 71.55 | Birender Singh | | INC | 12,120 | 26.31 | Ranbir Singh | | JP | 10,488 | 22.77 | 1,632 |
| 47 | Rajound | 66.51 | Guljar Singh | | JP | 15,353 | 40.01 | Parsanni Devi | | INC | 5,968 | 15.55 | 9,385 |
| 48 | Jind | 70.31 | Mange Ram Gupta | | Independent | 15,751 | 36.95 | Pratap Singh | | JP | 9,646 | 22.63 | 6,105 |
| 49 | Julana | 70.92 | Zile Singh | | JP | 16,407 | 39.09 | Ghasi Ram | | Independent | 9,414 | 22.43 | 6,993 |
| 50 | Safidon | 67.52 | Ram Krishan | | JP | 18,930 | 43.34 | Pratap Singh | | INC | 7,192 | 16.47 | 11,738 |
| 51 | Faridabad | 56.03 | Deep Chand Bhatia | | JP | 18,671 | 42.77 | Akagar Chand Chaudhry | | INC | 12,680 | 29.05 | 5,991 |
| 52 | Mewla–Maharajpur | 59.67 | Gajraj Nagar | | JP | 13,846 | 34.86 | Mohinder Pratap Singh | | Independent | 13,074 | 32.92 | 772 |
| 53 | Ballabgarh | 69.02 | Rajinder Singh | | Independent | 22,597 | 46.26 | Sharda Rani | | INC | 16,209 | 33.18 | 6,388 |
| 54 | Palwal | 69.03 | Mool Chand | | JP | 24,127 | 50.74 | Kalyan Singh | | INC | 14,112 | 29.68 | 10,015 |
| 55 | Hassanpur | 58.00 | Gaya Lal | | JP | 25,163 | 63.66 | Chhote Lal | | Independent | 7,785 | 19.70 | 17,378 |
| 56 | Hathin | 65.85 | Aditya Vesh | | JP | 15,182 | 35.28 | Chhutmal | | Independent | 5,665 | 13.16 | 9,517 |
| 57 | Ferozepur Jhirka | 62.57 | Shakrulla Khan | | Independent | 9,682 | 22.54 | Yakub Khan | | Independent | 7,236 | 16.85 | 2,446 |
| 58 | Nuh | 56.86 | Chaudhary Sardar Khan | | JP | 15,457 | 44.07 | Din Mohd | | Independent | 13,699 | 39.06 | 1,758 |
| 59 | Taoru | 69.28 | Khurshed Ahmed | | JP | 27,167 | 57.25 | Tayab Hussain | | INC | 10,913 | 23.00 | 16,254 |
| 60 | Sohna | 64.37 | Vijay Pal Singh | | JP | 17,516 | 38.63 | Mahabir Singh | | Independent | 13,033 | 28.75 | 4,483 |
| 61 | Gurgaon | 61.29 | Pratap Singh Thakran | | JP | 15,543 | 38.90 | Ram Chander | | Independent | 11,327 | 28.35 | 4,216 |
| 62 | Pataudi | 56.40 | Narayan Singh | | VHP | 17,232 | 44.21 | Ram Singh | | JP | 16,528 | 42.41 | 704 |
| 63 | Badhra | 64.25 | Ran Singh | | JP | 17,423 | 40.11 | Attar Singh | | Independent | 15,621 | 35.97 | 1,802 |
| 64 | Dadri | 61.87 | Hukam Singh | | JP | 14,449 | 35.13 | Ganpat Rai | | Independent | 9,349 | 22.73 | 5,100 |
| 65 | Mundhal Khurd | 67.07 | Tek Ram | | JP | 20,302 | 48.90 | Devi Parsan | | INC | 7,703 | 18.55 | 12,599 |
| 66 | Bhiwani | 64.69 | Bir Singh | | JP | 17,923 | 38.80 | Sagar Ram Gupta | | Independent | 15,092 | 32.68 | 2,831 |
| 67 | Tosham | 70.61 | Sunder Singh | | Independent | 23,814 | 49.02 | Jangbir Singh | | Independent | 21,640 | 44.55 | 2,174 |
| 68 | Loharu | 57.92 | Hira Nand | | JP | 29,659 | 73.30 | Shri Ram | | INC | 6,076 | 15.02 | 23,583 |
| 69 | Bawani Khera | 52.68 | Jagan Nath | | JP | 26,925 | 76.25 | Amar Singh | | INC | 6,919 | 19.59 | 20,006 |
| 70 | Barwala | 68.77 | Jai Narain | | JP | 16,857 | 36.71 | Thandi Ram | | Independent | 9,158 | 19.94 | 7,699 |
| 71 | Narnaund | 68.57 | Virender Singh | | JP | 25,481 | 58.54 | Saroop Singh | | INC | 9,763 | 22.43 | 15,718 |
| 72 | Hansi | 70.25 | Baldev Tayal | | JP | 22,732 | 48.82 | Amir Chand | | Independent | 13,539 | 29.08 | 9,193 |
| 73 | Bhattu Kalan | 68.90 | Devi Lal | | JP | 27,491 | 65.52 | Prithvi Singh | | CPI(M) | 13,731 | 32.72 | 13,760 |
| 74 | Hisar | 62.34 | Balwant Rai Tayal | | JP | 22,397 | 57.93 | Om Parkash Jindal | | Independent | 15,065 | 38.97 | 7,332 |
| 75 | Ghirai | 64.99 | Kanwal Singh | | JP | 18,991 | 43.21 | Suresh Chander | | Independent | 9,571 | 21.78 | 9,420 |
| 76 | Tohana | 60.20 | Karam Singh | | JP | 23,709 | 59.46 | Bhim Singh | | INC | 13,390 | 33.58 | 10,319 |
| 77 | Ratia | 54.92 | Pir Chand | | JP | 12,197 | 36.80 | Sheopal | | INC | 9,246 | 27.89 | 2,951 |
| 78 | Fatehabad | 68.96 | Harphool Singh | | JP | 13,863 | 28.59 | Lila Krishan | | Independent | 13,726 | 28.31 | 137 |
| 79 | Adampur | 72.21 | Bhajan Lal | | JP | 33,193 | 67.89 | Mohar Singh | | Independent | 12,390 | 25.34 | 20,803 |
| 80 | Darba Kalan | 69.60 | Jagdish Kumar | | Independent | 17,860 | 37.09 | Bahadar Singh | | INC | 13,221 | 27.46 | 4,639 |
| 81 | Ellenabad | 62.35 | Bhagi Ram | | JP | 21,769 | 51.38 | Mani Ram | | Independent | 14,365 | 33.91 | 7,404 |
| 82 | Sirsa | 66.56 | Shankar Lal | | JP | 14,276 | 31.31 | Lachhman Dass Arora | | Independent | 9,870 | 21.65 | 4,406 |
| 83 | Rori | 66.91 | Sukhdev Singh | | JP | 13,368 | 30.07 | Jagdish Nehra | | INC | 10,962 | 24.66 | 2,406 |
| 84 | Dabwali | 59.05 | Mani Ram | | JP | 21,017 | 51.17 | Govardhan Dass Chauhan | | INC | 13,032 | 31.73 | 7,985 |
| 85 | Bawal | 57.99 | Shakuntla Bhagwaria | | JP | 20,637 | 46.46 | Mohan Lal | | VHP | 17,128 | 38.56 | 3,509 |
| 86 | Rewari | 63.69 | Ram Singh | | JP | 19,563 | 44.41 | Shiv Rattan Singh | | VHP | 19,477 | 44.22 | 86 |
| 87 | Jatusana | 62.34 | Inderjeet Singh | | VHP | 19,799 | 39.53 | Raj Singh | | JP | 14,500 | 28.95 | 5,299 |
| 88 | Mahendragarh | 68.90 | Dalip Singh | | VHP | 25,091 | 48.17 | Ram Bilas Sharma | | JP | 22,933 | 44.02 | 2,158 |
| 89 | Ateli | 68.22 | Birender Singh | | VHP | 29,552 | 56.83 | Laxman Singh | | JP | 17,053 | 32.79 | 12,499 |
| 90 | Narnaul | 63.27 | Ayodhya Prashad | | JP | 20,784 | 44.97 | Attar Singh | | VHP | 9,375 | 20.29 | 11,409 |