East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency

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East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
Union Territory Delhi
Assembly constituencies Jangpura
Okhla
Trilokpuri
Kondli
Patparganj
Laxmi Nagar
Vishwas Nagar
Krishna Nagar
Gandhi Nagar
Shahdara
Established1967
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2024
Political map of Delhi showing parliamentary constituencies as of 2024 elections. 2024 Lok Sabha Delhi Result Map.svg
Political map of Delhi showing parliamentary constituencies as of 2024 elections.

East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 7 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian National Capital Territory of Delhi. This constituency came into existence in 1966. It presently comprises 40 municipal wards of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi with approximately 16 lakh voters and a population of approx 25 lakhs. [1]

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East Delhi is one of the larger and highly populated Lok Sabha constituencies not only in Delhi but all over India. The constituency covers areas east of the Yamuna and has a large population, including Seelampur, Shahdara, Gandhi Nagar and Preet Vihar. The current MP from here is Harsh Malhotra

Assembly segments

Following the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies, since 2008, it comprises the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments: [2]

#NameDistrictMemberPartyLeading

(in 2024)

41 Jangpura South East Delhi Praveen Kumar AAP AAP
54 Okhla Amanatullah Khan AAP AAP
55 Trilokpuri (SC) East Delhi Rohit Kumar Mehraulia AAP BJP
56 Kondli (SC) Kuldeep Kumar AAP BJP
57 Patparganj Manish Sisodia AAP BJP
58 Laxmi Nagar Abhay Verma BJP BJP
59 Vishwas Nagar Shahdara Om Prakash Sharma BJP BJP
60 Krishna Nagar East Delhi S.K. Bagga AAP BJP
61 Gandhi Nagar Anil Kumar Bajpai BJP BJP
62 Shahdara Shahdara Ram Niwas Goel AAP BJP

From 1993 to 2008, it comprised the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments: [3] Trilokpuri, Patparganj, Mandawali, Geeta Colony, Gandhi Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Vishwas Nagar, Shahdara, Seemapuri, Nand Nagari, Rohtas Nagar, Babarpur, Seelampur, Ghonda, Yamuna Vihar, Qarawal Nagar, Wazirpur, Nerela (Polling stations 1-64 and 70-97), Bhalswa Jahangirpur (Polling stations 3-163), Adarsh Nagar, Timarpur (Polling stations 46, 97-101) and Model Town (Polling stations 103-113)

From 1966 to 1993, the constituency comprised the following Delhi Metropolitan Council segments: Wazirabad, Narela, Gita Colony, Gandhi Nagar, Krishan Nagar, Shahdara, Rohtas Nagar and Ghonda

Members of Parliament

The East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency was created in 1967. The list of Member of Parliament (MP) is as follows:

YearMemberParty
1967 Hardayal Devgun Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1971 H. K. L. Bhagat Indian National Congress
1977 Kishore Lal Janata Party
1980 H. K. L. Bhagat Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Indian National Congress
1989
1991 Baikunth Lal Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
1996
1997^ Lal Bihari Tiwari
1998
1999
2004 Sandeep Dikshit Indian National Congress
2009
2014 Maheish Girri Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Gautam Gambhir
2024 Harsh Malhotra

^By-Poll

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general elections: East Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Harsh Malhotra 664,819 52.59 Decrease2.svg 2.76
AAP Kuldeep Kumar 5,71,15645.18Increase2.svg27.74
Majority93,6637.41Decrease2.svg 23.7
Turnout 12,64,049
BJP hold Swing Decrease2.svg 2.76

2019

2019 Indian general elections: East Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Gautam Gambhir 696,158 55.35 +7.52
INC Arvinder Singh Lovely 3,04,93424.24+7.25
AAP Atishi Marlena 2,19,32817.44−14.47
NOTA None of the Above 4,9200.39−0.03
Majority3,91,22231.11+15.19
Turnout 12,58,19561.70−3.69
BJP hold Swing +7.52

16th Lok Sabha: 2014 General Elections

2014 Indian general elections: East Delhi [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Dr. Maheish Girri 572,202 47.83 +15.53
AAP Rajmohan Gandhi 3,81,73931.91New
INC Sandeep Dikshit 2,03,24016.99−43.42
NOTA None of the Above 4,9750.42N/A
Majority1,90,46315.92−12.19
Turnout 11,96,33665.39+11.96
BJP gain from INC Swing +15.53

15th Lok Sabha: 2009 General Elections

2009 Indian general election: East Delhi [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Sandeep Dikshit 5,18,00160.41+4.19
BJP Chetan Chauhan 2,76,94832.30−4.63
BSP Mohammad Yunus45,4475.30+1.02
IND. Vikram Seth3,5560.41
LKD Abdul Gaffar3,1570.37
Majority2,41,05328.11+8.81
Turnout 8,57,40653.43
INC hold Swing +1.88

14th Lok Sabha: 2004 General Elections

2004 Indian general election: East Delhi [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Sandeep Dikshit 6,69,52756.22+13.97
BJP Lal Bihari Tiwari4,39,74836.93−13.29
BSP Bal Raj SIngh50,9854.28+0.67
Majority2,29,77919.30+11.37
Turnout 11,90,814
INC gain from BJP Swing +7.33

13th Lok Sabha: 1999 General Elections

1999 Indian general election: East Delhi [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Lal Bihari Tiwari5,21,43450.22+1.39
INC AVM H L Kapur4,38,67442.25−2.64
BSP Javed Ansari37,4443.61+0.56
Majority82,7607.93+3.99
Turnout 10,38,27543.37−8.07
BJP hold Swing +0.07

12th Lok Sabha: 1998 General Elections

1998 Indian general election: East Delhi [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Lal Bihari Tiwari5,63,08348.83+0.13
INC Sheila Dikshit 5,17,72144.89+18.74
BSP Zahid Khan35,1263.05
Majority45,3623.94−18.61
Turnout 11,53,22051.44+27.09
BJP hold Swing +0.13

11th Lok Sabha: 1997 By-Election

Lok Sabha By-election, 1997: East Delhi [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Lal Bihari Tiwari 2,64,55048.24−0.49
INC Ashok Kumar Walia 1,42,02725.89−9.04
Independent H. K. L. Bhagat 1,21,36422.34+22.25
Majority1,22,52322.55+8.75
Turnout 5,43,38324.58−26.19
BJP hold Swing -0.03

11th Lok Sabha: 1996 General Elections

1996 Indian general election: East Delhi [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Baikunth Lal Sharma 5,38,65548.73+8.46
INC Deep Chand Bandhu 3,86,15634.93+2.88
JD Chaudhari Kesari Singh48,4554.38−16.70
AIIC(T) Jitender Kumar38,4013.47
Majority1,52,49913.80+5.58
Turnout 11,05,41050.54+2.31
BJP hold Swing +8.46

10th Lok Sabha: 1991 General Elections

1991 Indian general election: East Delhi [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP B. L. Sharma (Prem) 303,14140.27
INC H. K. L. Bhagat 241,31632.05−17.74
JD Ram Bir Singh Bidhuri 158,71221.08+15.83
Majority61,8258.22−16.15
Turnout 752,84648.23−1.40
BJP gain from INC Swing

9th Lok Sabha: 1989 General Elections

1989 Indian general election: East Delhi [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC H K L Bhagat359,60249.79−27.16
Independent Chand Ram183,60325.42
BSP Kanshi Ram 81,09511.23
JD Kishor Lal37,9255.25
Majority175,99924.37−37.84
Turnout 722,18349.63−11.72
INC hold Swing -27.16

8th Lok Sabha: 1984 General Elections

1984 Indian general election: East Delhi [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC H K L Bhagat386,15076.95+21.95
JP Kishore Lal73,97014.74−19.17
Majority312,18062.21+41.12
Turnout 501,82261.35−1.01
INC hold Swing +21.95

7th Lok Sabha: 1980 General Elections

1980 Indian general election: East Delhi [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC(I) H K L Bhagat228,72755.00+24.64
JP Kishore Lal141,01933.91−34.04
JP(S) Mir Singh25,5396.14
Majority87,70821.09−16.50
Turnout 415,88162.36−7.77
INC(I) gain from BLD Swing +24.64

6th Lok Sabha: 1977 General Elections

1977 Indian general election: East Delhi [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP Kishore Lal 240,59467.95
INC H K L Bhagat107,48730.36−33.76
RPI Radhey Shyam3,7481.06
Majority133,10737.59+5.12
Turnout 354,07870.13+5.31
JP gain from INC Swing

5th Lok Sabha: 1971 General Elections

1971 Indian general election: East Delhi [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC H K L Bhagat146,63264.12+18.65
ABJS Hardayal Devgun72,38231.65−17.11
INC(O) Fateh Singh5,7172.50
Majority74,25032.47+29.18
Turnout 228,68564.82−2.47
INC gain from ABJS Swing +18.65

4th Lok Sabha: 1967 General Elections

1967 Indian general election: East Delhi [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ABJS Hardayal Devgun83,26148.76
INC B Mohan77,64545.47
RPI V N Kaushik9,8555.77
Majority5,6163.29
Turnout 170,76167.29

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  7. ↑ 1999 Lok Sabha results by constituency Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ↑ 1998 Lok Sabha results by constituency Archived 20 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ↑ 1997 Lok Sabha Bye election
  10. ↑ 1996 Lok Sabha results by constituency
  11. ↑ 1991 Lok Sabha results by constituency
  12. ↑ 1989 Lok Sabha results by constituency
  13. ↑ 1984 Lok Sabha results by constituency
  14. ↑ 1980 Lok Sabha results by constituency
  15. ↑ 1977 Lok Sabha results by constituency
  16. ↑ 1971 Lok Sabha results by constituency
  17. ↑ 1967 Lok Sabha results by constituency

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