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Chandigarh Lok Sabha Elections

The Union Territory of Chandigarh has only one parliamentary constituency, which was formed prior to the 1967 election. It has the same name of Chandigarh.

Chandigarh Lok Sabha constituency covers the entire Union Territory of Chandigarh. Chandigarh Lok Sabha constituency is not reserved for any category.

The election in this constituency will be held in the seventh phase of Lok Sabha election 2019 on May 19. In total, the polling will be held in 51 Lok Sabha constituencies spread across seven states and one Union Territory (Chandigarh) on May 19.

Chandigarh Lok Sabha constituency: Full list of candidates, polling dates

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Kirron Kher Anupam of the BJP was elected as the Member of Parliament from this constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.

Kher bagged 191362 votes and defeated INC candidate Pawan Kumar Bansal of Congress who got 121720 votes in the 2014 polls. Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Gul Kirat Panag got 108,679 votes.

In the 2014 polls, the BJP got 42.2% of the votes, while Congress managed 26.8%, AAP 24% and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) got 3.5% of votes.

This time again, the BJP has renominated Kher as its candidate from Chandigarh. She has been pitted against Pawan Kumar Bansal of the Congress party.

The Election Commission had on March 10 announced the dates for the 2019 Lok Sabha election. The general elections will take place in seven phases between April 11 and May 19, and the results will be declared on May 23.

Along with Lok Sabha Elections, voting will also take place in this phase for Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Odisha Assembly Elections 2019.

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Candidates Party Status Votes
Kirron Kher BJP

Won

231188
Pawan Kumar Bansal INC

Lost

184218
Harmohan Dhawan AAAP

Lost

13781
Parveen Kumar BSP

Lost

7396
Nota NOTA

Lost

4335
Avinash Singh Sharma CKAP

Lost

3186
Satybir Singh BMFP

Lost

1578
Manjeet Singh Bohat IND

Lost

1062
Sandeep Bidla BMP

Lost

920
Yogesh Dhingra IND

Lost

731
Shambhu SAKP

Lost

658
Nidhi Kansal IND

Lost

569
Sharmila Johari BPHP

Lost

531
Satish Kumar JRSP

Lost

486
Sarabjeet Singh Sohal BRWP

Lost

461
Sanjay Balaan BJSMP

Lost

452
Devi Sirohi IND

Lost

428
Boota Singh IND

Lost

392
Lashkar Singh CPI(ML)(R)

Lost

377
Jagdish Kumar Nidan HSS

Lost

365
Tejinder Singh Walia IND

Lost

320
Subhash Tamoli BSP(A)

Lost

312
Raj Kamal Singh IND

Lost

289
Ramneet BKP

Lost

285
Mukesh Pachara ANC

Lost

245
Subhash Chander Goyal RPI(A)

Lost

212
Prem Lata IND

Lost

212
Jyoti ABAP

Lost

209
Akhlesh Kumar IND

Lost

206
Yograj Sahota RJKP

Lost

194
Gurmail Singh AIFB

Lost

164
Nawab Ali RLKP

Lost

158
Uday Raj IND

Lost

156
Bhupinder Kaur SVSP

Lost

143
Karan Vasudeva IND

Lost

136
Sunita IND

Lost

112
Ram Kumar IND

Lost

101

Chandigarh News

Uttarakhand SHOCKER: Class 3 student dies after being allegedly beaten up, school manager arrested

Uttarakhand SHOCKER: Class 3 student dies after being allegedly beaten up, school manager arrested

Zeeshan thrashed the boy Ali as he was making noise in the classroom, he said. The minor was rushed to a local hospital and later referred to a hospital in Chandigarh where he succumbed to injuries,

Dec 15, 2022, 19:17 PM IST
Indian Air Force gets Kanpur-1 Vintage Prototype Aircraft, to be displayed at IAF Heritage Centre- Check PICS

Indian Air Force gets Kanpur-1 Vintage Prototype Aircraft, to be displayed at IAF Heritage Centre- Check PICS

Indian Air Force received the Kanpur-1 Vintage Prototype Aircraft at its upcoming Heritage Centre in Chandigarh; Kanpur-1 will be displayed along with other aircrafts, reports IANS. 

Nov 22, 2022, 10:18 AM IST
‘Punjab has the sole right over Chandigarh, not an inch of land will be given to Haryana’: AAP Minister

‘Punjab has the sole right over Chandigarh, not an inch of land will be given to Haryana’: AAP Minister

At the northern zone council meeting in Jaipur in July, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced land for setting up an additional building for the Haryana Assembly here. The Haryana government had

Nov 21, 2022, 22:45 PM IST
Bibi Jagir Kaur's threat looms over SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami for 2022 elections

Bibi Jagir Kaur's threat looms over SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami for 2022 elections

Harjinder Singh Dhami was elected as SGPC president and garnered 122 votes, defeating his opponent candidate Mithu Singh Kahanke 

Nov 11, 2022, 21:31 PM IST
SAD suspends Jagir Kaur, gives 2-day ultimatum to stop anti-party activities

SAD suspends Jagir Kaur, gives 2-day ultimatum to stop anti-party activities

Reportedly, Jagir Kaur was indulging in anti-party activities for the last few months and was working in conjunction with forces inimical towards the SAD

Nov 02, 2022, 22:37 PM IST
Guardians of Skies celebrates Air Force Day in Chandigarh, first time outside National Capital- Read here

Guardians of Skies celebrates Air Force Day in Chandigarh, first time outside National Capital- Read here

A ceremonial parade was organized at the Air Force Station with Chief of Air Staff V.R. Chaudhari took the salute.

Oct 08, 2022, 13:20 PM IST
Chandigarh Airport officially named as Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport

Chandigarh Airport officially named as Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport

As a tribute of India's greatest freedom fighter on his 115th birth anniversary, Chandigarh airport is now officially named as Shaheed Bhagat Singh International airport. 

Sep 28, 2022, 13:18 PM IST
Chandigarh University shut till Saturday after objectionable video leak - Details here

Chandigarh University shut till Saturday after objectionable video leak - Details here

The decision came in the wake of the massive protests by students who were demanding action against the allegations that objectionable videos of several girls were recorded by a fellow hosteller and

Sep 19, 2022, 12:05 PM IST
Chandigarh University hostel video leak case: Girl hosteller, two men held amid heavy protests - Top points

Chandigarh University hostel video leak case: Girl hosteller, two men held amid heavy protests - Top points

Protests rocked the campus of Chandigarh University in Punjab's Mohali over allegations that objectionable videos of several women students were recorded by a hosteller, following which Chief

Sep 19, 2022, 07:32 AM IST
Chandigarh University hostel video leak: Police says 'only one' clip found; denies reports of suicide attempts

Chandigarh University hostel video leak: Police says 'only one' clip found; denies reports of suicide attempts

Both, the police and the university administration, have rubbished social media posts claiming that several girls attempted to die by suicide after their videos leaked online.

Sep 18, 2022, 12:32 PM IST
Massive protest erupts in Chandigarh University after girl leaks objectionable videos of 60 students; case filed

Massive protest erupts in Chandigarh University after girl leaks objectionable videos of 60 students; case filed

A woman hosteller of a private university was arrested on Sunday for allegedly making porn objectionable videos of her fellow hosteller. The girl has allegedly recorded and leaked videos of around 60

Sep 18, 2022, 10:11 AM IST
IndiGo pilot's in-flight announcement in English and Punjabi goes viral, impresses netizens

IndiGo pilot's in-flight announcement in English and Punjabi goes viral, impresses netizens

The video of the IndiGo pilot making the announcement in Punjabi and English on a flight from Bangalore to Chandigarh has got the attention of the netizens and is now going viral on the internet.

Aug 25, 2022, 12:59 PM IST
Terror alert in Punjab ahead of PM Narendra Modi's visit, 10 leaders on target; ISI hatched a conspiracy

Terror alert in Punjab ahead of PM Narendra Modi's visit, 10 leaders on target; ISI hatched a conspiracy

PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Mohali on August 24, where he will inaugurate the Tata Cancer Hospital.

Aug 21, 2022, 12:44 PM IST
Indian Railways: Third Vande Bharat train reaches Chandigarh for speed trial

Indian Railways: Third Vande Bharat train reaches Chandigarh for speed trial

Indian Railways: Third Vande Bharat train reaches stabling line in Chandigarh for speed trial, Railways authorities plans to run Vande Bharat express train between Delhi and Chandigarh.

Aug 18, 2022, 13:12 PM IST
Go First Ahmedabad-Chandigarh flight diverted after bird hit, DGCA initiates probe

Go First Ahmedabad-Chandigarh flight diverted after bird hit, DGCA initiates probe

As per the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), engine number 1 of the Go First flight G8-911 is suspected to be hit by a bird and investigation has been initiated. 

Aug 04, 2022, 13:51 PM IST
Chandigarh: 'My son was killed in front of me', says arrested IAS officer Sanjay Popli; cops call it suicide

Chandigarh: 'My son was killed in front of me', says arrested IAS officer Sanjay Popli; cops call it suicide

IAS officer Sanjay Popli was arrested on June 20, for allegedly demanding a 1 per cent commission as a bribe of Rs 7 lakhs for clearance of tenders for laying of sewerage pipeline. 

Jun 26, 2022, 08:48 AM IST
Fourth wave scare: Chandigarh issues new advisory amid rising Covid cases; Check do's and don'ts

Fourth wave scare: Chandigarh issues new advisory amid rising Covid cases; Check do's and don'ts

The advisory issued by the health department of Chandigarh suggests wearing of masks, following Covid appropriate behaviour at all public places mandatory for the citizens. 

Jun 13, 2022, 17:06 PM IST
Punjab: Another setback for Congress, 6 leaders join BJP in Chandigarh

Punjab: Another setback for Congress, 6 leaders join BJP in Chandigarh

Congress leaders Raj Kumar Verka, Gurpreet Singh Kangar, Balbir Singh Sidhu, Kewal S Dhillon, Sunder Sham Arora and Kamaljeet S Dhillon joined BJP in Chandigarh today. 

Jun 04, 2022, 16:59 PM IST
Sidhu Moosewala murder: Punjabi singer’s family meets Amit Shah in Chandigarh, demands central agency probe

Sidhu Moosewala murder: Punjabi singer’s family meets Amit Shah in Chandigarh, demands central agency probe

Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat earlier said that Sidhu Moosewala's family had written a letter to Amit Shah seeking a probe by central agencies into the murder of the Punjabi singer. 

Jun 04, 2022, 16:05 PM IST
‘Farmers can change government’: Telangana CM KCR hits out at Centre in Chandigarh

‘Farmers can change government’: Telangana CM KCR hits out at Centre in Chandigarh

Telangana CM KCR said in Chandigarh, "If farmers want, they can change government. It is not a big thing. From where the power comes, it comes from us. Agitation should continue till farmers get the

May 22, 2022, 20:30 PM IST
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