Elections Archive

GEN · Delhi 21

CHANDNI CHOWK

Sham Nath (INC) won by 28,948 votes (20.8%).

Electors
2,01,891
Votes polled
1,44,048
Valid votes
1,39,058
Turnout
71.3%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 20.8% (median 12.2%). Back to Delhi 21 · 1962 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Safe (20%+)Flipped vs 1967
Margin · 1971
32.6%(+19.8%)
Turnout
72.0%(-0.7%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
95.7%

Winning margin over time · CHANDNI CHOWK

195719621967197133%

Candidates

Candidates · CHANDNI CHOWK 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sham NathWinnerINC69,50850.0%
2Amrit Lal JindalJS40,56029.2%
3Mirza Ahmed AliIND24,51417.6%
4Mangla NandIND4,4763.2%

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