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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

'Overhauled' Tejas Express to run between New Delhi-Chandigarh; know about its key features

'Overhauled' Tejas Express to run between New Delhi-Chandigarh; know about its key features

Equipped with CCTV cameras besides smoke and fire detection system, the 19-coach Tejas train has bio- vacuum toilets and GPS-based passenger information display system.

Jul 19, 2018, 19:51 PM IST

Haryana rains: Roof of house collapses in Sirsa, 2 children killed

A four-year-old girl and a two-year-old boy were killed when the roof of their house collapsed due to heavy rain in Dabwali in Haryana's Sirsa district, police said today.

Jul 04, 2018, 11:19 AM IST
Mother stabs son with dagger while bathing him in Punjab

Mother stabs son with dagger while bathing him in Punjab

The boy suffered injuries in chest and abdomen and died on the spot.

Jul 02, 2018, 09:57 AM IST
Punjab's roadways staff on strike, passengers affected

Punjab's roadways staff on strike, passengers affected

Nearly 1,500 buses went off the roads as over 3,000 contractual employees joined the strike.

Jun 25, 2018, 13:41 PM IST
4th International Yoga Day:Union minister Smriti Irani ,Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar perform asanas

4th International Yoga Day:Union minister Smriti Irani ,Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar perform asanas

Union Textile Minister Irani performed asanas along with around 4,000 enthusiasts at the event. Chandigarh MP Kirron Kher and Chandigarh unit BJP chief Sanjay Tandon were also present.

Jun 21, 2018, 10:23 AM IST
Chandigarh bans private coaching classes during school hours

Chandigarh bans private coaching classes during school hours

"It has also come to the notice that the teachers of several government schools and private schools are hand in glove," Joshi pointed out.  

Jun 19, 2018, 14:05 PM IST
Rain brings relief to Punjab, Chandigarh

Rain brings relief to Punjab, Chandigarh

Chandigarh and its surrounding areas were lashed by rain since Saturday evening.  

Jun 17, 2018, 13:27 PM IST
Air connectivity restored in Chandigarh

Air connectivity restored in Chandigarh

In the past two days, Chandigarh and surrounding areas witnessed a dusty weather throughout the day with poor visibility.  

Jun 16, 2018, 11:21 AM IST
Dust haze hangs over Punjab, Haryana; flight operations hit again

Dust haze hangs over Punjab, Haryana; flight operations hit again

The weather department said that a ground-level dust storm in Rajasthan, with the wind-speed up to 40 kmph, had led to a spike in the levels of coarse particles in the air in most parts of Haryana

Jun 15, 2018, 12:48 PM IST
Hiccups galore as Shimla heli-taxi service takes off

Hiccups galore as Shimla heli-taxi service takes off

The government has started the heli-taxi service between Shimla and Chandigarh, which the locals and tourists have been demanding for long.

Jun 07, 2018, 13:50 PM IST
For quick probe into crimes against women, Govt to set up advanced forensic labs in five cities

For quick probe into crimes against women, Govt to set up advanced forensic labs in five cities

The government plans to set up highly advanced forensic laboratories in five more cities - Mumbai, Chennai, Guwahati, Pune and Bhopal - in the next three months.

Jun 01, 2018, 21:16 PM IST
Chandigarh shocker: Woman teacher arrested for allegedly sexually abusing 14-year-old boy

Chandigarh shocker: Woman teacher arrested for allegedly sexually abusing 14-year-old boy

The 34-year-old woman is a government school science teacher in Chandigarh.

May 24, 2018, 23:18 PM IST
Swachh Survekshan 2018: Indore is India's cleanest city, followed by Bhopal and Chandigarh

Swachh Survekshan 2018: Indore is India's cleanest city, followed by Bhopal and Chandigarh

Jharkhand has been adjudged the best-performing state in the survey followed by Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh in the government's cleanliness survey.

May 16, 2018, 20:19 PM IST
Chandigarh airport to remain shut from today till May 31

Chandigarh airport to remain shut from today till May 31

The Chandigarh International Airport was closed for all air traffic on Saturday until May 31 to carry out runway expansion and repairs, officials said. "No civil and military flights will operate

May 12, 2018, 11:40 AM IST
Youth shot dead in Haryana, family alleges elder brother killed by same miscreants months ago

Youth shot dead in Haryana, family alleges elder brother killed by same miscreants months ago

The family of the deceased said that the same people had killed his elder brother a few months ago.

Mar 24, 2018, 09:40 AM IST
Santosh Trophy: Bengal blank Manipur; Kerala wallop Chandigarh

Santosh Trophy: Bengal blank Manipur; Kerala wallop Chandigarh

Bengal began their title defence with a 3-0 blanking of Manipur, while Kerala hammered Chandigarh 5-1 on the opening day of the national football championship on Monday -- the 72nd Santosh Trophy.

Mar 19, 2018, 20:44 PM IST
It's Punjab vs Haryana over naming of Chandigarh airport after Shaheed Bhagat Singh

It's Punjab vs Haryana over naming of Chandigarh airport after Shaheed Bhagat Singh

The Haryana govt is opposed to the use of word Mohali proposed by the Punjab govt for the newly constructed Chandigarh international airport.

Feb 27, 2018, 18:40 PM IST
Chandigarh gets light rain

Chandigarh gets light rain

Chandigarh and parts of Punjab and Haryana received light rainfall on Saturday morning.

Feb 24, 2018, 09:29 AM IST
Punjab Governor V.P. Singh extends greetings on Maha Shivratri

Punjab Governor V.P. Singh extends greetings on Maha Shivratri

  Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator V.P. Singh Badnore on Tuesday extended greetings on Maha Shivratri, the festival dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Feb 13, 2018, 11:51 AM IST
Chandigarh, surrounding areas lashed by rain

Chandigarh, surrounding areas lashed by rain

Chandigarh, Feb 12 (IANS) Chandigarh and its surrounding areas were lashed by thundershowers and strong winds on Monday ending a dry spell.

Feb 12, 2018, 10:09 AM IST
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