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110. Chandni Chowk

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Delhi · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962

IN-CHANDNI-CHOWK

INC 50.0%won by 20.8%JS 29.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.2% to 20.8%.

  • New challengerJS (JS) finished second with 29.2% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.2% of the vote between them, up from 73.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
2,01,891
Turnout
68.9%
Valid votes
1,39,058
Margin
28,948
20.82%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJS swing
−22.2%
INC share
43.0% 50.0%
JS share
0.0% 29.2%
Turnout
68.8% 68.9%