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Chandigarh · PC 1 · 1967
Chandigarh
Winner — Lok Sabha 1967
C. GOYAL
BJS· Jan Sangh-led
BJS 48.7%INC 23.0%8 others 28.3%
Votes
23,939
48.7% share
Winning margin
12,616
25.7% of votes
Total votes cast
49,155
Candidates
10
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. GOYAL | Jan Sangh-led | 23,939 | 48.7% |
| 2 | A. NATH | INC | 11,323 | 23.0% |
| 3 | H. SINGH | Jan Sangh-led | 10,258 | 20.9% |
| 4 | K.R. PALTA | Left | 1,580 | 3.2% |
| 5 | K. CHAND | IND | 1,215 | 2.5% |
| 6 | S. LAL | IND | 360 | 0.7% |
| 7 | K. KUMAR | IND | 163 | 0.3% |
| 8 | S. PARKASH | IND | 127 | 0.3% |
| 9 | M. MOHAN | IND | 103 | 0.2% |
| 10 | S. SHARMA | IND | 87 | 0.2% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (1st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 0.6% · max 43.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
1st of 1How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 1How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
1st of 1How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 48.7%INC 23.0%SWA 20.9%OTH 7.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,55,450
Density
9258 / km²
Sex ratio
818 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
114 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.8%Sikh 13.1%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water96.7%
Electricity98.4%
Sanitation87.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.9%
Children fully vaccinated80.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.3%
Children underweight (under 5)20.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.3%
Women literate78.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.5%
Clean cooking fuel95.8%
Health insurance32.2%
What's nearby?
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.