Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency

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Chandni Chowk
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
Union Territory Delhi
Assembly constituencies Adarsh Nagar
Shalimar Bagh
Shakur Basti
Tri Nagar
Wazirpur
Model Town
Sadar Bazar
Chandni Chowk
Matia Mahal
Ballimaran
Established1956
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2019
Political Map of Delhi showing Parliamentary constituencies as of 2019 elections. Delhi Lok Sabha election result 2019.png
Political Map of Delhi showing Parliamentary constituencies as of 2019 elections.

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. It is the smallest constituency of Lok Sabha in terms of area.

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Assembly segments

From 1966 to 1993, Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following Delhi Metropolitan Council segments:

  1. Civil Lines
  2. Chandni Chowk
  3. Ballimaran
  4. Ajmeri Gate
  5. Kucha Pati Ram
  6. Matia Mahal
  7. Pahar Ganj
  8. Qasabpura

From 1993 to 2008, it comprised the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments:

  1. Pahar Ganj
  2. Matia Mahal (Polling stations 1-83)
  3. Ballimaran
  4. Chandni Chowk
  5. Minto Road (Polling station 136)
  6. Ram Nagar (Polling stations 104–112)

Following the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies, since 2008, it comprises the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments: [1]

#NameDistrictMemberParty
4 Adarsh Nagar North Delhi Pawan Kumar Sharma AAP
14 Shalimar Bagh North West Delhi Bandana Kumari AAP
15 Shakur Basti North Delhi Satyendra Kumar Jain AAP
16 Tri Nagar North West Delhi Preeti Tomar AAP
17 Wazirpur North Delhi Rajesh Gupta AAP
18 Model Town Akhilesh Pati Tripathi AAP
19 Sadar Bazar Central Delhi Som Dutt AAP
20 Chandni Chowk Parlad Singh Sawhney AAP
21 Matia Mahal Shoaib Iqbal AAP
22 Ballimaran Imran Hussain AAP

Members of Parliament

The Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency was created in 1957. The list of Member of Parliament (MP) is as follows:

YearMemberParty
1957 Radha Raman Indian National Congress
1962 Sham Nath
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 (I)
1984 Jai Parkash Aggarwal Indian National Congress
1989
1991 Tarachand Khandelwal Bharatiya Janata Party
1996 Jai Parkash Aggarwal Indian National Congress
1998 Vijay Goel Bharatiya Janata Party
1999
2004 Kapil Sibal Indian National Congress
2009
2014 Harsh Vardhan Bharatiya Janata Party
2019

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Chandni Chowk
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Praveen Khandelwal
INC Jai Prakash Aggarwal
Gareeb Aadmi Party Shyam Bharteey
NOTA None of the above
Turnout
gain from Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Chandni Chowk [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Dr. Harsh Vardhan 519,055 52.94 +8.34
INC Jai Prakash Agarwal 290,91029.67+11.75
AAP Pankaj Kumar Gupta 144,55114.74-15.98
BSP Shahid Ali 9,0260.92+0.13
RRP Richa Katiyar 4750.05N/A
NOTA None of the Above 5,1330.52+0.06
Margin of victory228,14523.27+9.39
Turnout 980,81462.78-5.06
BJP hold Swing +8.36

16th Lok Sabha: 2014 General Elections

2014 Indian general elections: Chandni Chowk
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Dr. Harsh Vardhan 437,93844.60+10.64
AAP Ashutosh 301,61830.72N/A
INC Kapil Sibal 176,20617.95-41.72
Independent Dildar Hussain Beg28,6052.91N/A
NOTA None of the Above 4,5340.46N/A
Majority136,32013.88-11.83
Turnout 981,86367.84+12.63
BJP gain from INC Swing +10.64

15th Lok Sabha: 2009 General Elections

2009 Indian general elections: Chandni Chowk
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Kapil Sibal 465,71359.67-11.49
BJP Vijender Gupta 265,00333.96+7.16
BSP Mohammad Mustaqeem26,4863.39+2.59
Margin of victory200,71025.71-18.65
Turnout 780,44555.21+2.17
INC hold Swing -11.49

14th Lok Sabha: 2004 General Elections

2004 Indian general elections: Chandni Chowk
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Kapil Sibal 127,39571.17+35.95
BJP Smriti Irani 47,97826.80
BSP Gian Prakash Saini1,4440.81N/A
Majority79,41544.37+43.39
Turnout 179,00353.04-1.24
INC gain from BJP Swing +31.25

13th Lok Sabha: 1999 General Elections

1999 Indian general election: Chandni Chowk
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Vijay Goel 74,00136.19+2.06
INC J. P. Agarwal 72,00635.22-9.70
JD(S) Shoaib Iqbal 52,72125.79N/A
Margin of victory1,9950.97-9.81
Turnout 204,45354.28-3.24
BJP hold Swing +2.06

12th Lok Sabha: 1996 General Elections

1996 Indian general election: Chandni Chowk
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC J. P. Agarwal 92,63444.92
BJP J. K. Jain70,39034.13
JD Viresh Pratap Chaudhry23,22511.26
Margin of victory22,24410.78
Turnout 206,23457.52
INC gain from BJP Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 556.
  2. ↑ "Constituency wise detailed result". Election Commission of India. 11 October 2019.

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