Explore the complete constituency-wise results of the 1996 Lok Sabha elections in Delhi. This page lists every parliamentary constituency in the state with the winning candidate, their party affiliation, total votes polled, voter turnout percentage, and victory margin.
India's Lok Sabha elections use the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, where the candidate with the most votes in each constituency wins the seat. Click on any constituency name below to view the full candidate-wise breakdown, vote shares, and detailed analysis.
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| Sno. | Constituency | Type | State | Winning Candidate | Party | Electors | Votes | Turnout | Margin | Margin% | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 536-Chandni Chowk | GEN | Delhi | Jai Parkash Agarwal | Indian National Congress | 362555 | 208531 | 57.50% | 22244 | 10.70% | 1996 |
| 2 | 538-East Delhi | GEN | Delhi | B.L. Sharma "prem" | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2221193 | 1122631 | 50.50% | 152499 | 13.60% | 1996 |
| 3 | 539-New Delhi | GEN | Delhi | Jagmohan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 505445 | 261159 | 51.70% | 58315 | 22.30% | 1996 |
| 4 | 542-South Delhi | GEN | Delhi | Sushma Swaraj | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1103959 | 535551 | 48.50% | 114006 | 21.30% | 1996 |
| 5 | 561-Karolbagh | SC | Delhi | Meira Kumar | Indian National Congress | 543590 | 292042 | 53.70% | 41890 | 14.30% | 1996 |
| 6 | 562-Outer Delhi | GEN | Delhi | Krishan Lal Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2821566 | 1357799 | 48.10% | 233133 | 17.20% | 1996 |
| 7 | 563-Delhi Sadar | GEN | Delhi | Vijay Kumar Goel | Bharatiya Janata Party | 500633 | 301583 | 60.20% | 1603 | 0.50% | 1996 |
The 1996 Lok Sabha election in Delhi covered 7 parliamentary constituencies. The average voter turnout across the state was 50.6%, reflecting the level of democratic participation among registered electors.
Each constituency in the table above uses India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) electoral system, where the candidate receiving the highest number of votes wins the seat regardless of whether they secure an absolute majority. The margin column shows how closely contested each seat was — narrower margins indicate more competitive races.
How to read this data: Click any constituency name to see the full candidate list with individual vote counts, vote share percentages, and visual comparisons. The Type column indicates whether a constituency is General (GEN), Scheduled Caste (SC), or Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved.