Durgesh Pathak

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Durgesh Pathak
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
26 June 2022
Delhi Assembly by-election, 2022: Rajinder Nagar [10] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AAP Durgesh Pathak 40,319 55.76 −1.30
BJP Rajesh Bhatia28,58139.92+2.22
INC Prem Lata2,0142.79−1.01
RRP Ajay Tiwari760.11N/A
None of the Above None of the Above5460.76
Majority11,55515.84−3.52
Turnout 71,89243.75−14.75
Registered electors 1,77,867
AAP hold Swing -1.30
Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Karawal Nagar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Mohan Singh Bisht 96,721 50.59 +16.85
AAP Durgesh Pathak88,49846.29−13.55
INC Arbind Singh2,2421.17−1.98
BSP Nathu Ram8240.43−0.86
CPI(M) Ranjit Tiwari4140.22−0.19
NOTA None of the above3730.20−0.32
Majority8,2234.30−21.80
Turnout 1,91,29167.55−2.28
BJP gain from AAP Swing +16.85

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State Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member of the  Delhi Legislative Assembly
from Rajinder Nagar Assembly constituency

2022 -
Incumbent
Aam Aadmi Party political offices
Preceded by
Office established
Co in-charge
Aam Aadmi Party, Punjab

– March, 2017
Incumbent
Preceded by
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Member of Political Affairs Committee
Aam Aadmi Party

– present
Incumbent
Preceded by
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National Executive In-charge
Aam Aadmi Party

– present
Incumbent
Preceded by
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Incharge of MCD election for
Aam Aadmi Party

2022 – present
Incumbent