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CHANDNI CHOWK

Constituency no. 1 in Delhi · Lok Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1962.

Delhi also has an assembly constituency called CHANDNI CHOWK. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.

Winner, 1999
Vijay Goel
BJP
Elections held
15
1962–2019
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 15
Margin, 1999
1,995
0.98% of valid votes

Result, 1999

Winner
Votes
74,001
Vote share
36.19%
Margin
1,995
Runner-up
INCJai Prakash Agarwal
Votes
72,006
Vote share
35.22%
Behind by
1,995
Electors
3,76,654
Total votes polled
2,04,453
Valid votes
2,04,453
NOTA votes
Turnout
54.3%

Full result, 1999

15 candidates · 2,04,453 valid votes

1999 election →
Vijay GoelBJPwon
74,001
36.2%
Jai Prakash AgarwalINC
72,006
35.2%
Shoaib IqbalJD(S)
52,721
25.8%
Har Bhajan SinghIND
2,576
1.3%
Salahuddin QureshiSP
944
0.5%
SylviaIND
665
0.3%
Mohd. SuaheleenIND
529
0.3%
Dev RajIND
266
0.1%
Rafi UllhaIND
157
0.1%
Anand SharmaIND
122
0.1%
Ganga Pershad SharmaIND
113
0.1%
SiddharthIND
112
0.1%

Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 15 elections

View all 15
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2019HARSH VARDHANBJP5,19,05552.94%JAI PRAKASH AGARWAL2,28,145
2014DR. HARSH VARDHANBJP4,37,93844.60%ASHUTOSH1,36,320
2009KAPIL SIBALINC4,65,71359.67%VIJENDER GUPTA2,00,710
2004KAPIL SIBALINC1,27,39671.17%SMRITI Z. IRAANI79,415
1999Vijay GoelBJP74,00136.19%Jai Prakash Agarwal1,995

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%46%69%92%196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019Turnout

Winning margin

0%13%25%38%50%196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019Margin