Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency
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Chandni Chowk | |
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Lok Sabha Constituency | |
Incumbent | Dr. Harsh Vardhan |
Parliamentary Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected Year | 2019 |
Constituency Details | |
Established | 1956 |
Reservation | None |
Union Territory | Delhi |
Assembly Constituencies | Adarsh Nagar Shalimar Bagh Shakur Basti Tri Nagar Wazirpur Model Town Sadar Bazar Chandni Chowk Matia Mahal Ballimaran |
Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency is one of the seven Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian National Capital Territory of Delhi. This constituency came into existence in 1956.
Assembly segments[edit]
Following the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies, since 2008, it comprises the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments:[1]
Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
---|---|---|---|
4 | Adarsh Nagar | None | North Delhi |
14 | Shalimar Bagh | None | North West Delhi |
15 | Shakur Basti | None | North Delhi |
16 | Tri Nagar | None | North West Delhi |
17 | Wazirpur | None | North Delhi |
18 | Model Town | None | North Delhi |
19 | Sadar Bazar | None | Central Delhi |
20 | Chandni Chowk | None | Central Delhi |
21 | Matia Mahal | None | Central Delhi |
22 | Ballimaran | None | Central Delhi |
From 1993-2008, it comprised the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments:[2]
- Pahar Ganj
- Matia Mahal (Polling stations 1-83)
- Ballimaran
- Chandni Chowk
- Minto Road (Polling station 136)
- Ram Nagar (Polling stations 104-112)
From 1966-93, Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following Delhi Metropolitan Council segments:
- Civil Lines
- Chandni Chowk
- Ballimaran
- Ajmeri Gate
- Kucha Pati Ram
- Matia Mahal
- Pahar Ganj
- Qasabpura
Members of Parliament[edit]
Election | Member[3] | Party | |
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1952 | Does not exist | ||
1957 | Radha Raman | Indian National Congress | |
1962 | Sham Nath | ||
Major boundary changes | |||
1967 | Ram Gopal Shalwale | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
1971 | Subhadra Joshi | Indian National Congress | |
1977 | Sikandar Bakht | Janata Party | |
1980 | Bhiku Ram Jain | Indian National Congress | |
1984 | J. P. Agarwal | ||
1989 | |||
1991 | Tarachand Khandelwal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Major boundary changes | |||
1996 | J. P. Agarwal | Indian National Congress | |
1998 | Vijay Goel | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
1999 | |||
2004 | Kapil Sibal | Indian National Congress | |
Major boundary changes | |||
2009 | Kapil Sibal | Indian National Congress | |
2014 | Harsh Vardhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2019 |
Election results[edit]
17th Lok Sabha: 2019 General Elections[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Dr. Harsh Vardhan | 5,19,055 | 52.94 | +8.34 | |
INC | Jai Prakash Agarwal | 2,90,910 | 29.67 | +11.75 | |
AAP | Pankaj Kumar Gupta | 1,44,551 | 14.74 | -15.98 | |
BSP | Shahid Ali | 9,026 | 0.92 | +0.13 | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 5,133 | 0.52 | +0.06 | |
Margin of victory | 2,28,145 | 23.27 | +9.39 | ||
Turnout | 9,80,814 | 62.78 | -5.06 | ||
BJP hold | Swing | +8.36 |
16th Lok Sabha: 2014 General Elections[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Dr. Harsh Vardhan | 437,938 | 44.60 | +10.64 | |
AAP | Ashutosh | 301,618 | 30.72 | N/A | |
INC | Kapil Sibal | 176,206 | 17.95 | -41.72 | |
Independent | Dildar Hussain Beg | 28,605 | 2.91 | N/A | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 4,534 | 0.46 | N/A | |
Majority | 136,320 | 13.88 | -11.83 | ||
Turnout | 981,863 | 67.84 | +12.63 | ||
BJP gain from INC | Swing | +10.64 |
15th Lok Sabha: 2009 General Elections[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Kapil Sibal | 465,713 | 59.67 | -11.49 | |
BJP | Vijender Gupta | 265,003 | 33.96 | +7.16 | |
BSP | Mohammad Mustaqeem | 26,486 | 3.39 | +2.59 | |
Margin of victory | 200,710 | 25.71 | -18.65 | ||
Turnout | 780,445 | 55.21 | +2.17 | ||
INC hold | Swing | -11.49 |
14th Lok Sabha: 2004 General Elections[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Kapil Sibal | 127,395 | 71.17 | +35.95 | |
BJP | Smriti Irani | 47,978 | 26.80 | ||
BSP | Gian Prakash Saini | 1,444 | 0.81 | N/A | |
Majority | 79,415 | 44.37 | +43.39 | ||
Turnout | 179,003 | 53.04 | -1.24 | ||
INC gain from BJP | Swing | +31.25 |
13th Lok Sabha: 1999 General Elections[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Vijay Goel | 74,001 | 36.19 | +2.06 | |
INC | J. P. Agarwal | 72,006 | 35.22 | -9.70 | |
[[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]] | Shoaib Iqbal | 52,721 | 25.79 | N/A | |
Margin of victory | 1,995 | 0.97 | -9.81 | ||
Turnout | 204,453 | 54.28 | -3.24 | ||
BJP hold | Swing | +2.06 |
12th Lok Sabha: 1996 General Elections[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | J. P. Agarwal | 92,634 | 44.92 | ||
BJP | J. K. Jain | 70,390 | 34.13 | ||
JD | Viresh Pratap Chaudhry | 23,225 | 11.26 | ||
Margin of victory | 22,244 | 10.78 | |||
Turnout | 206,234 | 57.52 | |||
INC hold | Swing | Indian National Congress gain from bjp |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 556.
- ↑ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies, General Election to the Lok Sabha, 2004" (PDF). Government of Delhi website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2011.
- ↑ Template:Rayment-hc
External links[edit]
Template:Lok Sabha constituencies of National Capital Territory