Dharampal Lakra | |
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Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly for Mundka | |
Assumed office Feb 2020 | |
Preceded by | Sukhbir Singh Dalal |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Dharampal Lakra is an Indian politician from Delhi. In February 2020 he was elected to the Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi,representing the Mundka constituency. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party.
Lakra was previously a local office bearer of the INC. He quit INC and joined Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in 2014. [1]
Lakra is a businessman from Mundka. He has described himself as an agriculturalist and a member of the Food Corporation of India. In the 2020 legislative assembly election,he was noted as the wealthiest candidate with a declared wealth of Rupees 300 crore. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AAP | Dharampal Lakra | 90,293 | 53.78 | −3.44 | |
BJP | Azad Singh | 71,135 | 42.37 | +9.95 | |
INC | Naresh Kumar | 5,082 | 3.03 | −5.14 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 903 | 0.54 | +0.19 | |
SBP | Chetram | 273 | 0.16 | N/A | |
Majority | 19,158 | 11.41 | −13.39 | ||
Turnout | 1,67,208 | 59.44 | −3.56 | ||
AAP hold | Swing | -3.44 |
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