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The 1996 Indian general election in Delhi was held to elect representatives of the 7 seats of the NCT of Delhi in the Lok Sabha.
The Bharatiya Janata Party won 5 of the 7 seats in Delhi, with its opposition, the Indian National Congress winning 2 seats.
Parties and alliances
Results
Results by Party/Alliance
| Party Name
|
Popular vote
|
Seats
|
| Votes
|
%
|
±pp
|
Contested
|
Won
|
+/−
|
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BJP
|
19,94,550
|
49.62
|
Template:Increase 9.41
|
7
|
5
|
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|
INC
|
14,99,128
|
37.29
|
Template:Decrease 2.28
|
7
|
2
|
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|
JD
|
1,70,609
|
4.24
|
Template:Decrease 9.97
|
5
|
0
|
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AIIC(T)
|
90,250
|
2.25
|
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|
7
|
0
|
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Others
|
1,10,072
|
2.75
|
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|
119
|
0
|
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|
IND
|
1,55,215
|
3.86
|
Template:Increase 1.29
|
378
|
0
|
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| Total
|
40,19,824
|
100%
|
-
|
523
|
7
|
-
|
List of Elected MPs
| Constituency[1]
|
Winner
|
Runner-up
|
Margin
|
| Candidate
|
Party
|
Votes
|
%
|
Candidate
|
Party
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
| 1
|
New Delhi
|
Jagmohan
|
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BJP
|
139,945
|
54.34
|
Rajesh Khanna
|
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INC
|
81,630
|
31.70
|
style="background:Template:Party color ; color:white;"|58,315
|
style="background:Template:Party color ; color:white;"|22.64
|
| 2
|
South Delhi
|
Sushma Swaraj
|
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BJP
|
294,570
|
55.63
|
Kapil Sibal
|
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INC
|
180,564
|
34.10
|
style="background:Template:Party color ; color:white;"|114,006
|
style="background:Template:Party color ; color:white;"|21.53
|
| 3
|
Outer Delhi
|
Krishan Lal Sharma
|
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BJP
|
701,262
|
52.50
|
Sajjan Kumar
|
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INC
|
468,129
|
35.05
|
style="background:Template:Party color ; color:white;"|233,133
|
style="background:Template:Party color ; color:white;"|17.45
|
| 4
|
East Delhi
|
B. L. Sharma "Prem"
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BJP
|
538,655
|
48.73
|
Deep Chand Bandhu
|
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INC
|
386,156
|
34.93
|
style="background:Template:Party color ; color:white;"|152,499
|
style="background:Template:Party color ; color:white;"|13.80
|
| 5
|
Chandni Chowk
|
Jai Parkash Agarwal
|
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INC
|
92,634
|
44.92
|
J. K. Jain
|
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BJP
|
70,390
|
34.13
|
style="background:Template:Party color ; color:white;"|22,244
|
style="background:Template:Party color ; color:white;"|10.79
|
| 6
|
Delhi Sadar
|
Vijay Kumar Goel
|
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BJP
|
140,282
|
47.17
|
Jagdish Tytler
|
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INC
|
138,679
|
46.63
|
style="background:Template:Party color ; color:white;"|1,603
|
style="background:Template:Party color ; color:white;"|0.54
|
| 7
|
Karol Bagh (SC)
|
Meira Kumar
|
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INC
|
151,336
|
52.53
|
Kalka Das
|
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BJP
|
109,446
|
37.99
|
style="background:Template:Party color ; color:white;"|41,890
|
style="background:Template:Party color ; color:white;"|14.54
|
References
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