- Chandni Chowk (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency is one of the seven Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian National Capital Territory of Delhi. This constituency came into existence in 1956.
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Assembly segmentss
From 1966-93, Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following Delhi Metropolitan Council segments:
- Civil Lines
- Chandni Chowk
- Ballimaran
- Ajmeri Gate
- Kucha Pati Ram
- Matia Mahal
- Pahar Ganj
- Qasabpura
From 1993-2008, it comprised the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments:[1]
- Pahar Ganj
- Matia Mahal (Polling stations 1-83)
- Balli Maran
- Chandni Chowk
- Minto Road (Polling station 136)
- Ram Nagar (Polling stations 104-112)
Following the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies, since 2008, it comprises the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments:[2]
- Adarsh Nagar
- Shalimar Bagh
- Shakur Basti
- Tri Nagar
- Wazirpur
- Model Town
- Sadar Bazar
- Chandni Chowk
- Matia Mahal
- Ballimaran
Members of Parliament
Lok Sabha Duration Name of the Member Party Affiliation Second 1957-62 Radha Raman Indian National Congress Third 1962-67 Sham Nath Indian National Congress Fourth 1967-71 Ram Gopal Shalwale Bharatiya Jana Sangh Fifth 1971-77 Subhadra Joshi Indian National Congress Sixth 1977-80 Sikandar Bakht Janata Party Seventh 1980-84 Bhiku Ram Jain Indian National Congress (I) Eighth 1984-89 Jai Prakash Agarwal Indian National Congress Ninth 1989-91 Jai Prakash Agarwal Indian National Congress Tenth 1991-96 Tarachand Khandelwal Bharatiya Janata Party Eleventh 1996-98 Jai Prakash Agarwal Indian National Congress Twelfth 1998-99 Vijay Goel Bharatiya Janata Party Thirteenth 1999–2004 Vijay Goel Bharatiya Janata Party Fourteenth 2004-09 Kapil Sibal Indian National Congress Fifteenth 2009-Incumbent Kapil Sibal Indian National Congress See also
References
- ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies, General Election to the Lok Sabha, 2004". Government of Delhi website. http://www.delhi.gov.in/DoIT/DoIT_CEO/parliamentary.pdf.
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008". The Election Commission of India. p. 556. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf.
External links
Lok Sabha constituencies in the NCT of Delhi 1951-1956 1956-1961 1961-1966 1966-2008 Since 2008 New Delhi · South Delhi · West Delhi · East Delhi · Chandni Chowk · North West Delhi · North East DelhiCategories:- Lok Sabha constituencies in Delhi
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