Chandigarh Lok Sabha constituency

Chandigarh is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency and covers the entire Union Territory of Chandigarh.

Chandigarh
Lok Sabha constituency
Chandigarh Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryChandigarh
Established1967
Total electors646,700
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Elected year2019

Members of Parliament

The Chandigarh Lok Sabha constituency was created in 1967. The list of Member of Parliament (MP) is as follows:

Year Member Party
1967 Srichand Goyal Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1971 Amarnath Vidyalanakar Indian National Congress
1977 Krishan Kant Janata Party
1980 Jagannath Kaushal Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Indian National Congress
1989 Harmohan Dhawan Janata Dal
1991 Pawan Kumar Bansal Indian National Congress
1996 Satya Pal Jain Bharatiya Janata Party
1998
1999 Pawan Kumar Bansal Indian National Congress
2004
2009
2014 Kirron Kher Bharatiya Janata Party
2019

Election results

General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Chandigarh[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kirron Anupam Kher 231,188 50.64 +8.44
INC Pawan Kumar Bansal 1,84,218 40.35 +13.51
AAP Harmohan Dhawan 13,781 3.82 -20.15
BSP Parveen Kumar 7,396 1.62 -1.89
NOTA None of the Above 4,335 0.95 +0.27
Majority 46,970 10.29 -5.07
Turnout 4,56,637 70.61 -3.10
BJP hold Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Chandigarh[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kirron Anupam Kher 191,362 42.20 +12.49
INC Pawan Kumar Bansal 1,21,720 26.84 -20.03
AAP Gulkirat Kaur Panag 1,08,679 23.97 N/A
BSP Jannat Jahan-Ul-Haq 15,934 3.51 -14.37
Independent Reena Sharma 2,643 0.58 N/A
NOTA None of the Above 3,106 0.68 N/A
Majority 69,642 15.36
Turnout 4,53,455 73.71 +8.20
BJP gain from INC Swing +16.26

General elections 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Chandigarh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pawan Kumar Bansal 161,042 46.87 -5.19
BJP Satya Pal Jain 1,02,075 29.71 -5.51
BSP Harmohan Dhawan 61,434 17.88 +15.57
RJD Haffiz Anwar-Ul-Haq 11,549 3.36 N/A
Independent S. K. Suri 2,776 0.81 N/A
Majority 58,967 17.16 +0.32
Turnout 3,43,557 65.51 +14.61
INC hold Swing -5.19

General elections 2004

2004 Indian general elections: Chandigarh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pawan Kumar Bansal 139,880 52.06
BJP Satya Pal Jain 94,632 35.22
INLD Harmohan Dhawan 17,762 6.61
BSP Hem Raj 6,203 2.31
Majority 45,248 16.84
Turnout 2,68,670 50.91
INC hold Swing

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References

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