Gandhi Nagar, Delhi Assembly constituency

For other uses, see Gandhi Nagar Assembly constituency.

Gandhi Nagar
Constituency No. 61 for the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Delhi
District	East Delhi
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Anil Kumar Bajpai
Elected year	2020

Gandhi Nagar Assembly constituency is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India. Gandhi Nagar assembly constituency is a part of East Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Name	Party
1993	Darshan Kumar Bahl		Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	Arvinder Singh Lovely		Indian National Congress
2003
2008
2013
2015	Anil Kumar Bajpai		Aam Aadmi Party
2020			Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2020

Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Gandhi Nagar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Anil Kumar Bajpai	48,824	42.64	+4.05
	AAP	Naveen Chaudhary	42,745	37.33	-7.91
	INC	Arvinder Singh Lovely	21,913	19.14	+4.73
	BSP	Tikraj Singh	357	0.31	-0.09
	NOTA	None of the above	326	0.28	-0.15
Majority			6,079	5.31	-1.34
Turnout			1,14,622	62.69	-4.03
	BJP gain from AAP		Swing	+4.05

2015

Delhi Assembly elections, 2015: Gandhi Nagar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Anil Kumar Bajpai	50,946	45.24	+28.84
	BJP	Jitender	43,464	38.59	+6.93
	INC	Surender Prakash Sharma	16,228	14.41	-34.06
	BSP	Dharmender Kumar	456	0.40	-0.70
	SHS	Vijay Singh	165	0.14	+0.07
	NOTA	None of the above	492	0.43	-0.10
Majority			7,482	6.65	-10.16
Turnout			1,12,631	66.72
	AAP gain from INC		Swing	+11.81

2013

Delhi Assembly elections, 2013: Gandhi Nagar ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Arvinder Singh Lovely	48,897	48.47	-15.78
	BJP	Ramesh Chand Jain	31,936	31.66	+1.72
	AAP	Anil Kumar Bajpai	16,546	16.40
	PECP	Nafis Ahmed	1,193	1.18
	BSP	Om Pal Singh	1,105	1.10	-3.22
	NOTA	None	531	0.53
Majority			16,961	16.81	-17.50
Turnout			100,883	65.86
	INC hold		Swing	-15.78

2008

Delhi Assembly elections, 2008: Gandhi Nagar ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Arvinder Singh Lovely	59,795	64.25	-9.28
	BJP	Kamal Kumar Jain	27,870	29.94	+5.69
	BSP	Sanjay Gaur	4,024	4.32
	Independent	Sunil Kumar	555	0.60
Majority			31,923	34.31	-14.97
Turnout			93,073	63.5	+7.31
	INC hold		Swing	-9.28

2003

Delhi Assembly elections, 2003: Gandhi Nagar ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Arvinder Singh Lovely	35,791	73.53	+31.86
	BJP	Tarjeet Singh	11,806	24.25	-4.56
Majority			23,985	49.28	-36.42
Turnout			48,677	56.19	-1.39
	INC hold		Swing	-31.86

1998

Delhi Assembly elections, 1998: Gandhi Nagar ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Arvinder Singh Lovely	21,905	41.67	+0.81
	BJP	Swinderjit Singh Bajwa	15,143	28.81	-17.95
	Independent	Raghuvir Singh Jain	8,144	15.49
	Independent	Naveen Chaudhary	5,159	9.81
	BSP	Sanjay Kumar Gahlot	1,468	2.79	+2.38
Majority			5,762	12.86	+6.96
Turnout			52,570	57.58	-10.66
	INC hold		Swing	+0.81

1993

Delhi Assembly elections, 1993: Gandhi Nagar ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Darshan Kumar Bahl	23,093	46.76
	INC	Pyare Lal Ghee Waley	20,176	40.86
	JD	Chowdhary Dharam Singh	3,703	7.50
Majority			2,917	5.90
Turnout			49,383	68.24
	BJP hold		Swing

References

1. Assembly Elections December 2013 Results, Election Commission of India
2. 2008 Election Commission of India
3. 2003 Election Commission of India
4. 1998 Election Commission of India
5. 1993 Election Commission of India

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