Official results for the 1972 Delhi Legislative Assembly election. INC won the most seats with 44 out of 56.
Total seats: 56. Majority mark: 28.
| Party | Seats | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|
| INC | 44 | 48.5% |
| BJS | 5 | 38.5% |
| CPI | 3 | 3.9% |
| IND | 2 | 5.6% |
| NCO | 2 | 2.0% |
| SWA | 0 | 0.1% |
| ABHM | 0 | 0.0% |
| RPI | 0 | 1.2% |
| Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADARSH NAGAR | PUSHPA DEVI GUPTA | INC | 20.3% |
| AMBEDKAR NAGAR | RADHEY LAL | INC | 7.8% |
| BADARPUR | SUNDER WATI N PARBHAKER | INC | 9.7% |
| BADLI | A. L. RALIA RAM | INC | 38.9% |
| BALLIMARAN | MUKAM SINGH | INC | 0.2% |
| BAWANA | JAG PARVESH CHANDRA | INC | 17.5% |
| BIJWASAN | SIKANDER BAKHT | NCO | 2.7% |
| BURARI | ARJUN DASS | INC | 23.4% |
| CHANDNI CHOWK | TEK CHAND | IND | 21.5% |
| CHHATARPUR | VED PRAKASH | INC | 13.4% |
| DELHI CANTT | MOHD. AHMED | IND | 2.5% |
| DEOLI | RAM CHANDRA SHARMA | CPI | 12.3% |
| DWARKA | RAMA SHANKER | INC | 7.3% |
| GREATER KAILASH | B.D. JOSHI | CPI | 8.0% |
| HARI NAGAR | HARGAIN SINGH | INC | 21.3% |
| JANAKPURI | PARSHOTAM LAL GOEL | INC | 8.8% |
| JANGPURA | MADAN LAL KHURANA | BJS | 3.6% |
| KALKAJI | BANSILAL CHAUHAN | INC | 1.5% |
| KAROL BAGH | MANGE RAM | INC | 35.8% |
| KASTURBA NAGAR | SATYA PRAKASH | INC | 14.3% |
| KIRARI | ARCHNA | INC | 3.1% |
| KONDLI | KRISHAN SWARUP | INC | 42.1% |
| MADIPUR | INDER SINGH AZAD | INC | 10.1% |
| MALVIYA NAGAR | PRABHU DAYAL | INC | 5.1% |
| MANGOL PURI | BRIJ LAL DUA | INC | 49.6% |
| MATIA MAHAL | BHARAT SINGH | INC | 29.0% |
| MATIALA | DALIT KUMAR TANDAN | BJS | 0.7% |
| MEHRAULI | SHYAM CHANRAN GUPTA | BJS | 10.8% |
| MODEL TOWN | MOOL CHAND | INC | 29.2% |
| MOTI NAGAR | BRIJ LAL GOSWAMI | INC | 7.8% |
| MUNDKA | C. L. BALMIKI | INC | 20.5% |
| NAJAFGARH | MEHTAB CHAND JAIN | INC | 4.0% |
| NANGLOI JAT | JAGDISH CHANDER | INC | 16.2% |
| NERELA | P.N. SINGH | INC | 5.7% |
| NEW DELHI | RAJESH SHARMA | NCO | 1.3% |
| OKHLA | MOTI LAL BOKOLIA | INC | 15.9% |
| PALAM | ANWAR ALI DHEHLVI | BJS | 4.0% |
| PATEL NAGAR | PREM SINGH | INC | 3.4% |
| R K PURAM | ROSHAN LAL | INC | 3.4% |
| RAJINDER NAGAR | MIRZA SIDDIQ ALI | INC | 4.3% |
| RAJOURI GARDEN | RAM NARAIN | INC | 15.8% |
| RITHALA | SURINDER SAINI | INC | 35.3% |
| ROHINI | THAKUR DAS | INC | 2.7% |
| SADAR BAZAR | HIRA SINGH | INC | 19.2% |
| SANGAM VIHAR | IQBAL KRISHNA TREHAN | INC | 36.7% |
| SHAKUR BASTI | MANMOHAN SINGH | INC | 9.4% |
| SHALIMAR BAGH | RAJANDER KUMAR TANWAR | INC | 15.3% |
| SULTANPUR MAJRA | V. P. SINGH | INC | 24.2% |
| TILAK NAGAR | B.D. WADHWA | INC | 24.1% |
| TIMARPUR | ASOKE CHATTERJEE | INC | 17.1% |
| TRI NAGAR | K.C. MALIK | INC | 5.0% |
| TRILOKPURI | VIJAY KUMAR MALHOTRA | BJS | 7.9% |
| TUGHLAKABAD | P.R. MITTAL | INC | 4.7% |
| UTTAM NAGAR | OM PRAKASH BEHL | INC | 35.6% |
| VIKASPURI | AMAR NATH MALHOTRA | INC | 12.7% |
| WAZIRPUR | SRICHAND | CPI | 19.4% |