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1996 Indian general election in Delhi|
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| Turnout | 50.6%[1] |
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The 1996 Indian general election in Delhi was held to elect representatives of the 7 seats of the NCT of Delhi in the Lok Sabha.
The Bharatiya Janata Party won 5 of the 7 seats in Delhi, with its opposition, the Indian National Congress winning 2 seats.
Parties and alliances
Results
Results by Party/Alliance
| Party Name
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Popular vote
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Seats
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| Votes
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%
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±pp
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Contested
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Won
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+/−
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BJP
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19,94,550
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49.62
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9.41
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7
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5
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INC
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14,99,128
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37.29
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2.28
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7
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2
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JD
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1,70,609
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4.24
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9.97
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5
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0
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AIIC(T)
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90,250
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2.25
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7
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0
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Others
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1,10,072
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2.75
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119
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0
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IND
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1,55,215
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3.86
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1.29
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378
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0
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| Total
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40,19,824
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100%
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-
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523
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7
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List of Elected MPs
| Constituency[2]
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Winner
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Runner-up
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Margin
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| Candidate
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Party
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Votes
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%
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Candidate
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Party
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Votes
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%
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Votes
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%
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| 1
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New Delhi
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Jagmohan
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BJP
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139,945
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54.34
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Rajesh Khanna
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INC
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81,630
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31.70
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58,315
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22.64
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| 2
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South Delhi
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Sushma Swaraj
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BJP
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294,570
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55.63
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Kapil Sibal
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INC
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180,564
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34.10
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114,006
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21.53
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| 3
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Outer Delhi
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Krishan Lal Sharma
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BJP
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701,262
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52.50
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Sajjan Kumar
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INC
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468,129
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35.05
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233,133
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17.45
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| 4
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East Delhi
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B. L. Sharma "Prem"
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BJP
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538,655
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48.73
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Deep Chand Bandhu
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INC
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386,156
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34.93
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152,499
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13.80
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| 5
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Chandni Chowk
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Jai Parkash Agarwal
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INC
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92,634
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44.92
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J. K. Jain
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BJP
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70,390
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34.13
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22,244
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10.79
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| 6
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Delhi Sadar
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Vijay Kumar Goel
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BJP
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140,282
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47.17
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Jagdish Tytler
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INC
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138,679
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46.63
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1,603
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0.54
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| 7
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Karol Bagh (SC)
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Meira Kumar
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INC
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151,336
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52.53
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Kalka Das
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BJP
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109,446
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37.99
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41,890
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14.54
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References