Congress’ Manish Tewari has won the Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat by 3,613 votes.

The Congress fought the Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat in alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party.

Meanwhile, the Congress workers alleged that there was a delay in the declaration of the poll result.

Manish Tewari is currently the sitting MP from Anandpur Sahib in Punjab in the outgoing Lok Sabha.

In the lone parliamentary seat of Chandigarh, the voter turnout was at 62.80 per cent in this election. 

Tewari is a senior Congress leader and two-time member of parliament. Born on December 8, 1965 in Chandigarh, Tewari entered politics with the Congress’s student wing National Students Union of India.