# Chandni Chowk Assembly constituency

Chandni Chowk Assembly constituency is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India. Chandni Chowk assembly constituency is a part of Chandni Chowk (Lok Sabha constituency).

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Name | Party |
| 1993 | Vasudev Kaptan | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1998 | Parlad Singh Sawhney | Indian National Congress |
| 2003 | Parlad Singh Sawhney | Indian National Congress |
| 2008 | Parlad Singh Sawhney | Indian National Congress |
| 2013 | Parlad Singh Sawhney | Indian National Congress |
| 2015 | Alka Lamba | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2020 | Parlad Singh Sawhney | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2025 | Punardeep Sawhney | Aam Aadmi Party |

## Election results
### 2025

Delhi Assembly elections, 2025: Chandni Chowk :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | AAP | Punardeep Sawhney | 38,993 | 54.78 |
| | BJP | Satish Jain | 22,421 | 31.50 |
| | INC | Mudit Agarwal | 9065 | 12.73 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 253 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 16,572 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 71,173 | |
| | AAP hold | AAP hold | Swing | |

### 2020

Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Chandni Chowk :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AAP | Parlad Singh Sawhney | 50,891 | 65.92 | +16.57 |
| | BJP | Suman Kumar Gupta | 21,307 | 27.60 | +2.80 |
| | INC | Alka Lamba | 3,881 | 5.03 | −19.04 |
| | SS | Anil Singh Jadon | 242 | 0.31 | N/A |
| | BSP | Sudesh | 218 | 0.28 | −0.01 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 263 | 0.34 | −0.15 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 29,584 | 38.32 | +13.77 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 77,224 | 61.43 | −4.02 |
| | AAP hold | AAP hold | Swing | +16.57 | |

### 2015

Delhi Assembly elections, 2015: Chandni Chowk :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AAP | Alka Lamba | 36,756 | 49.35 | +27.39 |
| | BJP | Suman Kumar Gupta | 18,469 | 24.79 | −1.16 |
| | INC | Parlad Singh Sawhney | 17,930 | 24.07 | −13.70 |
| | BSP | Mohd. Rehan | 217 | 0.29 | −0.34 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 362 | 0.48 | −0.23 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 18,287 | 24.56 | +12.74 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 74,517 | 65.49 | |
| | AAP gain from INC | AAP gain from INC | Swing | +20.54 | |

### 2013

Delhi Assembly elections, 2013: Chandni Chowk :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Parlad Singh Sawhney | 26,335 | 37.77 | −7.84 |
| | BJP | Suman Kumar Gupta | 18,092 | 25.95 | −6.69 |
| | AAP | Vikram Badhwar | 15,312 | 21.96 | |
| | JD(U) | Khurrum Iqbal | 7,032 | 10.08 | |
| | Independent | Mohd Shahzaman | 1,461 | 2.10 | |
| | BSP | Mausam Ali | 437 | 0.63 | −2.69 |
| | Independent | Yogesh Kumar | 103 | 0.15 | |
| | ACP | Paul M Rufus | 92 | 0.13 | |
| | LJP | Vijay Bahadur | 84 | 0.12 | −16.00 |
| | Independent | Balram Bari | 74 | 0.11 | −0.11 |
| | Independent | Dev Raj | 71 | 0.10 | −0.03 |
| | Independent | Dinesh Kumar Tripathi | 61 | 0.09 | |
| | RBHP | Manoj Kumar Sharma | 58 | 0.08 | |
| | Independent | Anil Anand | 24 | 0.03 | |
| | NOTA | None | 493 | 0.71 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 8,243 | 11.82 | −1.15 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 69,771 | 65.48 | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | -7.84 | |

### 2008

Delhi Assembly elections, 2008: Chandni Chowk :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Parlad Singh Sawhney | 28,207 | 45.61 | −14.30 |
| | BJP | Praveen Khandelwal | 20,188 | 32.64 | −2.93 |
| | LJP | Khurrum Iqbal | 9,966 | 16.12 | |
| | BSP | Mohd Mustaq Khan | 2,054 | 3.32 | |
| | Independent | Sunil Kumar | 211 | 0.34 | |
| | RPI(A) | Abdul Rais | 210 | 0.34 | |
| | ABHM | Chetan Taank | 184 | 0.30 | |
| | SP | Harjeet Singh Lamba | 139 | 0.22 | |
| | Independent | Balram Bari | 133 | 0.22 | −0.03 |
| | Independent | Ajay Mittal | 120 | 0.19 | |
| | Independent | Salim Sahraji | 101 | 0.16 | |
| | Independent | Dev Raj | 83 | 0.13 | |
| | AIMF | Nasreen Isaq Malik | 82 | 0.13 | |
| | Independent | Mohd Sami | 68 | 0.11 | |
| | Independent | Khurshed Bano Khan | 58 | 0.09 | |
| | Independent | Anil Anand | 39 | 0.06 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 8,019 | 12.97 | −11.37 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 61,843 | 57.2 | +3.56 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | -14.30 | |

### 2003

Delhi Assembly elections, 2003: Chandni Chowk :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Parlad Singh Sawhney | 26,744 | 59.91 | +12.01 |
| | BJP | Dharamvir Sharma | 15,878 | 35.57 | +3.73 |
| | SS | Iswar Pal Singh | 600 | 1.34 | +1.11 |
| | Independent | Seema | 509 | 1.14 | |
| | Independent | Vipin Kumar Gupta | 174 | 0.39 | |
| | JD(U) | Vikas Kaushik | 134 | 0.30 | |
| | Independent | Balram Bari | 113 | 0.25 | +0.11 |
| | JD(S) | Farid Khan | 111 | 0.25 | |
| | Independent | Vinod Kumar | 106 | 0.24 | |
| | Independent | Bhateri | 82 | 0.18 | |
| | SP | Prahlad Gupta | 71 | 0.16 | |
| | Independent | Piyush Bhatia | 41 | 0.09 | |
| | Independent | Ajay Mittal | 37 | 0.08 | |
| | Independent | Anil Anand | 22 | 0.05 | |
| | Independent | Vinesh Kumar | 20 | 0.04 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10,866 | 24.34 | +20.28 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 44,642 | 53.64 | +1.22 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | +12.01 | |

### 1998

Delhi Assembly elections, 1998: Chandni Chowk :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Parlad Singh Sawhney | 24,348 | 47.90 | +6.03 |
| | BJP | Viresh Pratap Chaudhary | 16,186 | 31.84 | −18.72 |
| | Independent | Amod Kumar Sharma | 6,574 | 12.93 | |
| | Independent | Chakresh Kumar Jain | 3,214 | 6.32 | |
| | Independent | Manoj Kumar | 293 | 0.58 | |
| | SS | Sanjay Sharma | 116 | 0.23 | −0.20 |
| | Independent | Balram Bari | 73 | 0.14 | |
| | Independent | Mazid Ahmed | 31 | 0.06 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 8,162 | 16.06 | +7.37 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 50,835 | 52.42 | −12.45 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | +6.03 | |

### 1993

Delhi Assembly elections, 1993: Chandni Chowk :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Vasdev Kaptain | 25,910 | 50.56 |
| | INC | M M Agarwal | 21,456 | 41.87 |
| | JD | Ram Kishan | 1,142 | 2.23 |
| | Independent | Rattan Lal Bairwa | 515 | 1.00 |
| | LKD | Vinod | 459 | 0.90 |
| | SS | Sanjay Sharma | 221 | 0.43 |
| | Independent | Ela Nawab | 172 | 0.34 |
| | Independent | Rajender s/o Vidya Ram | 158 | 0.31 |
| | Independent | Hans Raj Goel | 140 | 0.27 |
| | Independent | Vishnu Bhagwan Gupta | 121 | 0.24 |
| | Independent | Ashok Kumar | 90 | 0.18 |
| | RPI | Rev Victor David | 83 | 0.16 |
| | Independent | Rajinder Kumar Verma | 82 | 0.16 |
| | Independent | Rajinder s/o Prithi Singh | 67 | 0.13 |
| | Independent | Partibha Rohtagi | 66 | 0.13 |
| | IC(S) | Dayanand Sharma | 49 | 0.10 |
| | JEM | Anil Bhardwaj | 48 | 0.09 |
| | Independent | Kabul Singh | 47 | 0.09 |
| | Independent | Surinder Verma | 43 | 0.08 |
| | Independent | Deepak Khanna | 40 | 0.08 |
| | Independent | Suresh | 40 | 0.08 |
| | Independent | Balram Bari | 36 | 0.07 |
| | Independent | Jamna Prasad | 35 | 0.07 |
| | Independent | Anil Kumar | 31 | 0.06 |
| | LPI | Krishan Gopal | 25 | 0.05 |
| | Independent | Mohd Tarik Rehman | 24 | 0.05 |
| | Doordarshi Party | Dwarka Dhish | 23 | 0.04 |
| | BLMD | Chhatrapal Sharma | 18 | 0.04 |
| | Independent | Mahabir Bansal | 18 | 0.04 |
| | Independent | Shiv Lal Goyal | 16 | 0.03 |
| | Independent | J K Jain | 14 | 0.03 |
| | Independent | Padam Chand | 13 | 0.03 |
| | Independent | Vijay Kant | 12 | 0.02 |
| | Independent | Vijay Kumar | 9 | 0.02 |
| | Independent | Prem Kumar | 9 | 0.02 |
| | Independent | Shankar Lal | 9 | 0.02 |
| | Independent | Dhan Prakash Gupta | 6 | 0.01 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 4,454 | 8.69 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 51,247 | 64.87 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | |