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Chandigarh · PC 1 · 1991

Chandigarh

Winner — Lok Sabha 1991

PAWAN KUMAR BANSAL
INC· INC
INC 35.9%BJP 28.8%53 others 35.3%
Votes
76,628
35.9% share
Winning margin
15,095
7.1% of votes
Total votes cast
2,13,662
Candidates
55
Seat history
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All Candidates

55 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PAWAN KUMAR BANSAL
INC
INC
76,62835.9%
2
SATYA PAL JAIN
BJP
BJP
61,53328.8%
3
HARMOHAN DHAWAN
JP
50,17723.5%
4
HARBHAJAN SINGH OSAHAN
BSP
10,0684.7%
5
P.J.S. MEHTA
JD
Janata Dal
5,9052.8%
6
KARAM SINGH RAJU
IND
1,5130.7%
7
KESHWA NAND
IND
8290.4%
8
SHIV KUMAR
IND
7490.3%
9
KULJIT SINGH
IND
5570.3%
10
BHAJAN KAUR (W)
IND
5460.3%
11
MADAN LAL BEDI
IND
4960.2%
12
D.R. DHAWAN
IND
3050.1%
13
SANJEEV CHUNNI
IND
2620.1%
14
SURINDER MULTANI
IND
2450.1%
15
DHARAM VIR S/O MAM CHAND
IND
2320.1%
16
SUBHASH CHANDER S/O DES RAJ
IND
2180.1%
17
JASPAL SINGH
IND
1980.1%
18
BALBIR SINGH MAKOL
IND
1930.1%
19
SUKH LAL
KMS
1930.1%
20
DALJIT SINGH
IND
1730.1%
21
SHAYAM LAL
DDP
1540.1%
22
SUBHASH CHANDER S/O PARAS DAS
IND
1450.1%
23
MOHAN SINGH
IND
1380.1%
24
JAWAHAR CHAND
IND
1330.1%
25
AJAY JAGGA
IND
1230.1%
26
DEV RAJ
IND
1200.1%
27
CHANDER GUPTA KAPURIA
IND
1190.1%
28
S.S.S. SODHI
FBL
1120.1%
29
DAYAL CHAND
IND
1110.1%
30
TILAK RAJ
IND
1020.1%
31
DHARAMBIR S/O MANFOOL
IND
1020.1%
32
ANIL
IND
1010.1%
33
BASHEER AHMED
IND
930.0%
34
HARBANS LAL MEHTA
MPP
870.0%
35
OM PARKASH
IND
840.0%
36
AMRIT LAL
IND
670.0%
37
VANEET KUMAR JAIDKA
IND
660.0%
38
NACHHATTAR SINGH
IND
640.0%
39
GURCHARAN SINGH
IND
640.0%
40
ARUN BANSAL
IND
630.0%
41
ASHOK KUMAR
IND
600.0%
42
SURJIT SINGH
IND
590.0%
43
RAM BAHDUR SINGH
IND
490.0%
44
DILWANT SINGH DHILLON
IND
490.0%
45
JOGINDER SINGH
IND
460.0%
46
NARPINDER SINGH
IND
420.0%
47
YOGANAND SARSWAT
IND
390.0%
48
BALAK RAM
IND
360.0%
49
TAJINDER SINGH
IND
360.0%
50
INDERJIT GUPTA
IND
350.0%
51
KULDEEPAK GOYAL
IND
350.0%
52
RAVI DATT SHARMA
IND
330.0%
53
ATTAR SINGH
IND
270.0%
54
JAGAT RAM
IND
240.0%
55
SUDERSHAN LAL
IND
240.0%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (1st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 0.6% · max 43.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
1st of 1

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 1

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
1st of 1

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.9%BJP 28.8%JP 23.5%OTH 11.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,55,450
Density
9258 / km²
Sex ratio
818 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
114 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.8%Sikh 13.1%Other 6.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water96.7%
Electricity98.4%
Sanitation87.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.9%
Children fully vaccinated80.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.3%
Children underweight (under 5)20.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.3%
Women literate78.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.5%
Clean cooking fuel95.8%
Health insurance32.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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