Constituency
100. Chandigarh
Community mirrorChandigarh · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009
IN-CHANDIGARH
INC 46.9%won by 17.2%BJP 29.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 16.8% to 17.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.6% between them, down from 87.3% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 14.6% to 65.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,24,444
Turnout
65.5%
Valid votes
3,43,557
Margin
58,967
17.16%
Candidates
14 contested · winner INC- 1PAWAN KUMAR BANSALIndian National Congress · INC1,61,04246.9%
- 2SATYA PAL JAINBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,02,07529.7%
- 3HARMOHAN DHAWANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP61,43417.9%
- 4HAFFIZ ANWAR UL HAQRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD11,5493.4%
- 5S K SURIIndependent · IND2,7760.8%
- 6MAYA DEVIIndependent · IND9270.3%
- 7RAM PAL HANSIndependent · IND7740.2%
- 8GOSWAMI VISHWA BHUSHAN BHARTIJanata Dal (United) · JDU6580.2%
- 9DES RAJIndependent · IND4910.1%
- 10AJAY GOYALIndependent · IND4650.1%
- 11KHEM LAL BANSALIndependent · IND3870.1%
- 12PARAS NATHApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD3660.1%
- 13KAFIL AHMADIndependent · IND3210.1%
- 14DARSHAN SINGHIndependent · IND2920.1%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- +0.3%
- INC share
- 52.1% → 46.9%
- BJP share
- 35.2% → 29.7%
- Turnout
- 50.9% → 65.5%