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123. Karol Bagh

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Delhi · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-KAROL-BAGH

INC 52.5%won by 14.5%BJP 38.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 14.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 39.2% to 52.5% of the vote here (+13.3%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.5% of the vote between them, up from 79.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 3.3% to 53.0%.

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

Electorate
5,43,590
Turnout
53.0%
Valid votes
2,88,100
Margin
41,890
14.54%

Candidates

42 contested · winner INC
  1. 1MEIRA KUMARIndian National Congress · INC1,51,33652.5%
  2. 2KALKA DASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,09,44638.0%
  3. 3NATHU PRASADCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM10,9833.8%
  4. 4B.R. TAMTAAIICT · AIICT5,2111.8%
  5. 5OM PRAKASHShiv Sena · SHS1,5770.5%
  6. 6PARTAP SINGHJanahitha Paksha · JP1,5000.5%
  7. 7SOPAT RAI BODHIndependent · IND8880.3%
  8. 8KAMAL KISHOREIndependent · IND5050.2%
  9. 9SHIV PRASAD MARMATBSPR · BSPR4210.1%
  10. 10ISHWAR DASSIndependent · IND4150.1%
  11. 11DORI LAL SHANKARIndependent · IND4130.1%
  12. 12BRIJ LALIndependent · IND3240.1%
  13. 13HEM RAJ (DOLL)Independent · IND3190.1%
  14. 14BHAL SINGHIndependent · IND2970.1%
  15. 15RAM BAHADURRMEP · RMEP2940.1%
  16. 16RAJENDER PRASAD RAOIndependent · IND2740.1%
  17. 17KESHAR DEVI MORYAIndependent · IND2730.1%
  18. 18DAULAT RAMRPI · RPI2530.1%
  19. 19RAM CHANDER SAINBPM · BPM2310.1%
  20. 20GIAN SAROOPIndependent · IND2220.1%
  21. 21PARINITA AZADIndependent · IND2110.1%
  22. 22KAKA JOGINDER SINGH @ DHARTI PAKADIndependent · IND2060.1%
  23. 23SANJAY KUMARIndependent · IND2040.1%
  24. 24HEM RAJ (CART)Independent · IND1910.1%
  25. 25CHANDER SAINIndependent · IND1890.1%
  26. 26BHAGWAN DASS (DRUM)Independent · IND1650.1%
  27. 27VED PARKASHIndependent · IND1600.1%
  28. 28ASHOK KUMAR(GOTEWALA)BKDJ · BKDJ1510.1%
  29. 29R.S.RAWATIndependent · IND1410.0%
  30. 30BABU LAL TORYIndependent · IND1350.0%
  31. 31CHETENDERIndependent · IND1320.0%
  32. 32RAI SAHIB SONIIndependent · IND1250.0%
  33. 33CH. KALU RAMIndependent · IND1250.0%
  34. 34ASHOK KUMARIndependent · IND1240.0%
  35. 35PURAN CHANDABSR · ABSR1220.0%
  36. 36SUKHI RAMIndependent · IND1180.0%
  37. 37ROSHAN LALIndependent · IND1030.0%
  38. 38GANESH DUTTABMSKP · ABMSKP960.0%
  39. 39BHAGWAN DASS (BOAT)Independent · IND810.0%
  40. 40GOKAL CHANDIndependent · IND620.0%
  41. 41ANIL KUMARIndependent · IND520.0%
  42. 42LOKENDER KUMAR MOHAN PURIAIndependent · IND250.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJP swing
+15.5%
INC share
39.2% 52.5%
BJP share
40.2% 38.0%
Turnout
49.7% 53.0%