Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Delhi · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Jai Parkash Agarwal of Indian National Congress won the Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency in Delhi in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 47,076 votes (23.10%).

31 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 283,849 registered electors and 203,899 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Jai Parkash Agarwal

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
47,076
Margin %
23.10%
Total Electors
283,849
Votes Polled
203,899
Turnout
71.80%
Candidates
31
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Delhi
Constituency Number
536
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jai Parkash Agarwal

Indian National Congress

122,069
59.90%
Male
#2
Sikandar Bakht

Bharatiya Janta Party

74,993
36.80%
Male
#3
Savitiri Devi

Independent

684
0.30%
Male
#4
Krishan Mohan

Independent

637
0.30%
Male
#5
Satish Chand

Independent

338
0.20%
Male
#6
Santosh Kumar

Independent

283
0.10%
Male
#7
M.Naim

Independent

254
0.10%
Male
#8
Amit Jain

Independent

251
0.10%
Male
#9
Puran Chand Gola

Independent

161
0.10%
Male
#10
Krishan Kumar Rastogi

Independent

143
0.10%
Male
#11
Dhanpat Rai Bharti

Independent

139
0.10%
Male
#12
Shyam Sunder

Independent

136
0.10%
Male
#13
Aleemuddin

Independent

134
0.10%
Male
#14
Kalu Ram

Independent

126
0.10%
Male
#15
Ratti Ram

Independent

123
0.10%
Male
#16
Satya Parkash

Independent

115
0.10%
Male
#17
Sudershan Lamba

Independent

110
0.10%
Male
#18
Yashpal Kashyap

Independent

110
0.10%
Male
#19
Kunwar Bajrang Singh Tanwar

Independent

108
0.10%
Male
#20
Vasu Dev Shastri Atul

Independent

107
0.10%
Male
#21
Krishan Murari Jatav

Independent

102
0.10%
Male
#22
Rohtas Kumar Khanagwal

Independent

91
0.00%
Male
#23
Hari Lal Jayaswal

Independent

88
0.00%
Male
#24
Madan Lal Goel

Independent

73
0.00%
Male
#25
Rakesh Jain

Independent

56
0.00%
Male
#26
Haji K.R.Noor Ahmed

Independent

55
0.00%
Male
#27
Mahabit Bansal

Independent

49
0.00%
Male
#28
P.R.Anthony

Independent

48
0.00%
Male
#29
Ram Lal

Independent

42
0.00%
Male
#30
Afjal Khan

Independent

41
0.00%
Male
#31
Dharti Pakar Madan Lal

Independent

35
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jai Parkash Agarwal Indian National Congress 122,069 59.90%
2 Sikandar Bakht Bharatiya Janta Party 74,993 36.80%
3 Savitiri Devi Independent 684 0.30%
4 Krishan Mohan Independent 637 0.30%
5 Satish Chand Independent 338 0.20%
6 Santosh Kumar Independent 283 0.10%
7 M.Naim Independent 254 0.10%
8 Amit Jain Independent 251 0.10%
9 Puran Chand Gola Independent 161 0.10%
10 Krishan Kumar Rastogi Independent 143 0.10%
11 Dhanpat Rai Bharti Independent 139 0.10%
12 Shyam Sunder Independent 136 0.10%
13 Aleemuddin Independent 134 0.10%
14 Kalu Ram Independent 126 0.10%
15 Ratti Ram Independent 123 0.10%
16 Satya Parkash Independent 115 0.10%
17 Sudershan Lamba Independent 110 0.10%
18 Yashpal Kashyap Independent 110 0.10%
19 Kunwar Bajrang Singh Tanwar Independent 108 0.10%
20 Vasu Dev Shastri Atul Independent 107 0.10%
21 Krishan Murari Jatav Independent 102 0.10%
22 Rohtas Kumar Khanagwal Independent 91 0.00%
23 Hari Lal Jayaswal Independent 88 0.00%
24 Madan Lal Goel Independent 73 0.00%
25 Rakesh Jain Independent 56 0.00%
26 Haji K.R.Noor Ahmed Independent 55 0.00%
27 Mahabit Bansal Independent 49 0.00%
28 P.R.Anthony Independent 48 0.00%
29 Ram Lal Independent 42 0.00%
30 Afjal Khan Independent 41 0.00%
31 Dharti Pakar Madan Lal Independent 35 0.00%

Chandni Chowk — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Jai Parkash Agarwal of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Chandni Chowk constituency (Delhi) with a margin of 47,076 votes.

Out of 283,849 registered electors, 203,899 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.80%. A total of 31 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jai Parkash Agarwal (Indian National Congress) won the Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 47,076 votes (23.10%%).

The voter turnout in Chandni Chowk for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 71.80%%.

31 candidates contested from Chandni Chowk constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Chandni Chowk is a Lok Sabha constituency in Delhi.