Chandigarh Lok Sabha constituency

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

Most successful parties from Chandigarh lok sabha

1. INC(8 times) (53.33%)
2. BJP(4 times) (26.66%)
3. BJS(1 time) (6.66%)
4. JP(1 time) (6.66%)
5. JD(1 time) (6.66%)

Chandigarh CH-1
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Chandigarh Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Union Territory	Chandigarh
Established	1967
Total electors	6,59,805 (2024)
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Manish Tewari
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2024

Members of Parliament

The Chandigarh Lok Sabha constituency was created in 1968. 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
2024	Manish Tewari		Indian National Congress

Election results

General elections 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Chandigarh

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Manish Tewari	216,657	48.22	7.87
	BJP	Sanjay Tandon	214,153	47.67	2.97
	BSP	Ritu Singh	6,708	1.49	0.13
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,912	0.65	0.30
Majority			2,504	0.55
Turnout			4,49,275	67.98	2.63
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

Detailed Results at: https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/ConstituencywiseU021.htm

General elections 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 elections 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	New
	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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