1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly Election
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Elections to the Haryana Legislative Assembly were held in 1977 to elect members of the 90 constituencies in
Haryana Haryana () is a States and union territories of India, state located in the northern part of India. It was carved out after the linguistic reorganisation of Punjab, India, Punjab on 1 November 1966. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with les ...
, India. The
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won the popular vote and a majority of seats and
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was appointed as the Chief Minister of Haryana. The number of constituencies was set as 90, by the recommendation of the
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Results


Elected members


See also

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List of constituencies of the Haryana Legislative Assembly The Haryana Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of Haryana state in India. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Secretariat Building in Chandigarh, the capital of the state. The term of the Legislative Assembly is five ...
* 1977 elections in India


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{{Haryana elections State Assembly elections in Haryana
Haryana Haryana () is a States and union territories of India, state located in the northern part of India. It was carved out after the linguistic reorganisation of Punjab, India, Punjab on 1 November 1966. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with les ...
1970s in Haryana