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Chandigarh · PC 1 · 2009

Chandigarh

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

PAWAN KUMAR BANSAL
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 46.9%BJP 29.7%12 others 23.4%
Votes
1,61,042
46.9% share
Winning margin
58,967
17.2% of votes
Total votes cast
3,43,557
Candidates
14
Seat history

0 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PAWAN KUMAR BANSAL
UPA (UPA)
1,61,04246.9%
2
SATYA PAL JAIN
NDA
1,02,07529.7%
3
HARMOHAN DHAWAN
61,43417.9%
4
HAFFIZ ANWAR UL HAQ
UPA
11,5493.4%
5
S K SURI
IND
2,7760.8%
6
MAYA DEVI
IND
9270.3%
7
RAM PAL HANS
IND
7740.2%
8
GOSWAMI VISHWA BHUSHAN BHARTI
NDA
6580.2%
9
DES RAJ
IND
4910.1%
10
AJAY GOYAL
IND
4650.1%
11
KHEM LAL BANSAL
IND
3870.1%
12
PARAS NATH
AD
3660.1%
13
KAFIL AHMAD
IND
3210.1%
14
DARSHAN SINGH
IND
2920.1%

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

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
17.2%
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 46.9%BJP 29.7%BSP 17.9%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.06 Cr

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
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Tourism

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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