1972 Delhi Metropolitan Council election

Delhi Metropolitan Council election, 1972 was held in Indian National Capital Territory of Delhi to elect 56 councillors to the Delhi Metropolitan Council. This council had no legislative powers, but only an advisory role in administration of the territory.

Results

!colspan=10| |- align=center !colspan=2|Party !Candidates !Seats won !Votes !Vote%

|align="left"|Indian National Congress||52||44||681,324||48.54%

|align="left"|Bharatiya Jana Sangh||56||5||540,069||38.47%

|align="left"|Communist Party of India||4||3||54,183||3.86%

|align="left"|Congress (O)||19||2||27,540||1.96%

|align="left"|Independent||104||2||78,208||5.57% |- !colspan=2| Total !! - !! 56 !! - !! -

Elected members ConstituencyReserved for(SC/None)MemberParty Sarojini Nagar None P. N. Singh Lakshmi Bai Nagar None Arjun Das Gole Market None Asoke Chatterjee Prithvi Raj Road None Pushpa Devi Gupta Barakhamba None A. L. Ralia Ram Minto Road None Surinder Saini Jangpura None Jag Pravesh Chander Kasturba Nagar SC C. L. Balmiki Lajpat Nagar None Archna Kalkaji None V. P. Singh Ramakrishnapuram None Jagdish Chander Delhi Cantonment None Brij Lal Dua Rajinder Nagar None Thakur Das Ashok Nagar None Rajander Kumar Tanwar Subhash Nagar None Manmohan Singh Moti Nagar None K. C. Malik Shakurbasti None Srichand Badli SC Mool Chand Narela None Heera Singh Bawana None Tek Chand Nangloi None Chaudhary Bharat Singh Najafgarh None Hukam Singh Palam None Mange Ram Tughlaqabad SC Prem Singh Geeta Colony None Brij Lal Goswami Gandhi Nagar None Inder Singh Azad Shahdara None Ram Narain Ghonda None Hargain Singh Vijay Nagar None B.d. Wadhwa Kamla Nagar None Purushotam Lal Goel Timarpur None Amar Nath Malhotra Kashmere Gate None Om Prakash Behl Chandni Chowk None Rama Shanker Darya Ganj None Dalit Kumar Tandan Dariba None Mehtab Chand Jain Matia Mahal None Sikander Bakht Chawri Bazar None Anwar Ali Dhehlvi Ballimaran None Mohd. Ahmed Ajmeri Gate None Mirza Siddiq Ali Kalan Masjid None Rajesh Sharma Paharganj None Madan Lal Khurana Ram Nagar None Satya Prakash Basti Julahan SC Prabhu Dayal Qasab Pura None Roshan Lal Deputy Ganj None Shyam Chanran Gupta Pratap Nagar None Ved Parkash Arya Pura None Ram Chander Sharma Shakti Nagar None Radhey Lal Sarai Rohilla None Iqbal Krishna Trehan Kishan Ganj None B.d. Joshit Motia Khan None Bansilal Chauhan Tibbia College None R. P. Mittal Rehgarpura SC Sunder Wati N Parbhaker Dev Nagar SC Moti Lal Bokalia Patel Nagar None Vijay Kumar Malhotra Anand Parbat SC Krishan Swarup

Executive Council members NameRoleMir Mustaq AhmedChairmanJag Parvesh ChandraDy. ChairmanRadha RamanC.E.CO.P.BehlE.C. (CS) Mange RamE.C. (Fin) Hira SinghE.C. (Rev.) Rajni KantSecretarySource:

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