2009 Indian general election in Delhi

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Indian general election in National Capital Territory of Delhi, 2009
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  2004 7 May 2009 2014  

7 seats
Turnout51.86%
 First partySecond party
 
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Leader Manmohan Singh L. K. Advani
Party INC BJP
Seats won70
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 1
Popular vote3,285,3532,026,876
Percentage57.11%35.23%
SwingIncrease2.svg 2.31pp Decrease2.svg 5.43pp

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Prime Minister before election

Manmohan Singh
INC

Prime Minister after election

Manmohan Singh
INC

The 2009 Indian general election in Delhi was held on 7 May 2009 to elect representatives of the 7 parliamentary constituencies in the union territory.

Contents

The Indian National Congress won all the 7 seats of Delhi in the Lok Sabha, making it the third time it won all the seats in Delhi since 1952. [1]

Parties and alliances

   National Democratic Alliance

No.PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
1. Bharatiya Janata Party BJP flag.svg Lotus flower symbol.svg L. K. Advani 7

   United Progressive Alliance

No.PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
1. Indian National Congress Indian National Congress Flag.svg INC Logo.png Manmohan Singh 7

Results

PartySeatsVotes
ContestedWon#%
Indian National Congress 773,285,35357.11
Bharatiya Janata Party 702,026,87635.23
Bahujan Samaj Party 70307,2325.34
Samajwadi Party 7016,3570.28
Communist Party of India 105,2440.09
Bharatiya Sampuran Krantikari Party504,7130.08
Lokdal 103,1570.05
Rashtriya Krantikari Samajwadi Party102,8870.05
Ambedkar Samaj Party 102,6050.05
Bharatiya Sarvodaya Kranti Party102,1730.04
United Women Front 202,1510.04
Youth For Equality 102,0990.04
Indian Justice Party 202,0740.04
Rashtravadi Janata Party 201,9500.03
Hindu Mahasabha 301,8500.03
All India Forward Bloc 101,6820.03
Bharat Punarnirmal Dal301,5700.03
Rashtriya Krantikari Janata Party201,5690.03
Republican Party of India 301,5510.03
Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation 101,4390.03
Bhartiya Pragatisheel Congress301,3720.02
All India Bahujan Samman Party101,2170.02
Republican Party of India Ektavadi201,0560.02
Matra Bhakta Party201,0060.02
Jai Bharat Party108360.01
Nelopa107930.01
Shiv Sena 106490.01
Adarshwadi Dal106140.01
Rashtrawadi Sena106090.01
Yuva Vikas Party105950.01
Desh Bhakt Party205310.01
Rashtrawadi Labour Party105150.01
Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party 104860.01
Lokpriya Samaj Party104780.01
Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party104540.01
Rashtriya Janadhikar Party104340.01
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 104050.01
The Humanist Party of India103580.01
Loktantrik Janata Party103510.01
Samajwadi Janata Party 103450.01
Ambedkar National Congress103220.01
Bharatiya Gaon Taj Dal103010.01
Revolutionary Socialist Party 102890.01
Janata Dal 102660.00
Pyramid Party of India102300.00
Buddhiviveki Vikas Party101860.00
Independent N/A062,8171.09
Total75,753,733100.0

List of elected MPs

ConstituencyWinnerRunner-upMargin
CandidatePartyVotes%CandidatePartyVotes%Votes%
1 Chandni Chowk Kapil Sibal INC 465,71359.67Vijender Gupta BJP 265,00333.96200,71025.71
2 North East Delhi Jai Prakash Agarwal INC 518,19159.03B. L. Sharma Prem BJP 295,94833.71222,24325.32
3 East Delhi Sandeep Dikshit INC 518,00160.41Chetan Chauhan BJP 276,94832.30241,05328.11
4 New Delhi Ajay Maken INC 455,86759.59Vijay Goel BJP 268,05835.04187,80924.55
5 North West Delhi Krishna Tirath INC 487,40456.84Meera Kanwaria BJP 302,97135.33184,43321.51
6 West Delhi Mahabal Mishra INC 479,89954.32Prof. Jagdish Mukhi BJP 350,88939.72129,01014.60
7 South Delhi Ramesh Kumar INC 360,27849.27Ramesh Bidhuri BJP 267,05936.5293,21912.75

Assembly segment wise lead of parties

PartyAssembly segments [2] Position in Assembly (as of 2008 election)
Indian National Congress 6843
Bharatiya Janata Party 223
Total70

References

  1. "Cong wins all 7 seats in Delhi for third time since 1952". Business Standard . 17 May 2009. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  2. "IndiaVotes PC: Delhi [1977 Onwards] 2009". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 11 November 2023.