Indian National Congress on New Delhi

State 7 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 4 OF 11 contested

INC runner-up 6 times

Strike rate

36.4%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 11 published candidatures

Best vote share75.60%in 1984

Worst vote share18.90%in 2014

Average vote share42.62% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1977

Last contested2019

Votes polled here39.93 Lacross all 11 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Indian National Congress vote share · a ringed point is a year they won this seat · a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1980, 2024 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

11 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
2019	Badri Narain Sharma	2,47,702	26.90%	2	Lost · 2nd
2014	Ajay Makan	1,82,893	18.90%	3	Lost · 3rd
2009	Ajay Makan	4,55,867	59.60%	1	Won
2004	Sandeep Dikshit	6,69,527	56.20%	1	Won
1999	Avm H.L.Kapur	4,38,674	42.30%	2	Lost · 2nd
1998	Sheila Dikshit	5,17,721	44.40%	2	Lost · 2nd
1996	Deep Chand Bandhu	3,86,156	34.40%	2	Lost · 2nd
1991	H.K.L. Bhagat	2,41,316	31.60%	2	Lost · 2nd
1989	H. K. L. Bhagat	3,59,602	48.90%	1	Won
1984	H.K.L.Bhagat	3,86,150	75.60%	1	Won
1977	H.K.L. Bhagat	1,07,487	30.00%	2	Lost · 2nd

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

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