KAROL BAGH
Constituency no. 7 in Delhi · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Delhi also has an assembly constituency called KAROL BAGH. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 8 results.
Winner, 1991
KALKA DASS
BJP
Elections held
12
1962–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 12
Margin, 1991
2,500
0.99% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
INCKRISHNA TIRATH (W)
- Votes
- 99,397
- Vote share
- 39.24%
- Behind by
- 2,500
Electors
5,09,932
Total votes polled
2,53,317
Valid votes
2,53,317
NOTA votes
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Turnout
49.7%
Full result, 1991
39 candidates · 2,53,317 valid votes
KALKA DASSBJPwon
1,01,897
40.2%
KRISHNA TIRATH (W)INC
99,397
39.2%
GOPAL PACHERWALJD
32,825
13.0%
DHARAM DASS SHASTRIIND
7,880
3.1%
RANBIR SINGH SIWAN (DHANAK)JP
3,190
1.3%
INDU ATOLIYA (W)BSP
2,360
0.9%
RATTAN KUMARDND
1,155
0.5%
BIHARI LAL AZADIND
490
0.2%
TARA CHANDIND
430
0.2%
BABWARI LALIND
293
0.1%
JUGAL KISHORE JATAVIND
267
0.1%
HEM RAJIND
254
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 39. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | KRISHNA TIRATH | INC | 1,38,596 | 55.62% | ANITA ARYA | 37,629 |
| 1999 | Anita Arya | BJP | 1,28,956 | 49.93% | Meira Kumar | 12,454 |
| 1998 | MEIRA KUMAR | INC | 1,45,887 | 48.79% | SURENDER PAL RATAWAL | 4,826 |
| 1996 | MEIRA KUMAR | INC | 1,51,336 | 52.53% | KALKA DAS | 41,890 |
| 1991 | KALKA DASS | BJP | 1,01,897 | 40.23% | KRISHNA TIRATH (W) | 2,500 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KAROL BAGH constituency in 2004?
KRISHNA TIRATH (INC) won KAROL BAGH in 2004, by a margin of 37,629 votes.
Which party has won KAROL BAGH the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KAROL BAGH gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2004.
Who has won KAROL BAGH the most times?
MEIRA KUMAR, with 2 wins between 1996 and 1998.
