New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency

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New Delhi
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
Union Territory Delhi
Assembly constituencies Karol Bagh
Patel Nagar
Moti Nagar
Delhi Cantt
Rajinder Nagar
New Delhi
Kasturba Nagar
Malviya Nagar
R K Puram
Greater Kailash
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Meenakashi Lekhi.jpg
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2019
Political map of Delhi (National Capital Territory of Delhi) showing parliamentary constituencies as of 2019 elections. Delhi Lok Sabha election result 2019.png
Political map of Delhi (National Capital Territory of Delhi) showing parliamentary constituencies as of 2019 elections.

New 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 1951. It is the oldest constituency of Delhi that currently exists.

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Assembly segments

Following the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies, since 2008, it comprises the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments: [1]

#NameDistrictMemberParty
23 Karol Bagh (SC) Central Delhi Vishesh Ravi AAP
24 Patel Nagar (SC) New Delhi Raaj Kumar Anand AAP
25 Moti Nagar West Delhi Shiv Charan Goel AAP
38 Delhi Cantt New Delhi Virender Singh Kadian AAP
39 Rajinder Nagar Durgesh Pathak AAP
40 New Delhi Arvind Kejriwal AAP
42 Kasturba Nagar South East Delhi Madan Lal AAP
43 Malviya Nagar South Delhi Somnath Bharti AAP
44 R K Puram New Delhi Pramila Tokas AAP
50 Greater Kailash Saurabh Bhardwaj AAP

From 1993–2008, it comprised the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments: [2]

  1. Sarojini Nagar (Polling stations 1-93)
  2. Gole Market (Polling stations 1-100)
  3. Minto Road (Polling stations 1-135)
  4. Kasturba Nagar (Polling stations 1-21 and 23-114)
  5. Jangpura
  6. Matia Mahal (Polling stations 84-108)

From 1966–93, New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following Delhi Metropolitan Council segments:

  1. Sarojini Nagar
  2. Laxmibai Nagar
  3. Gole Market
  4. Bara Khamba
  5. Minto Road
  6. Jangpura
  7. Kasturba Nagar
  8. Lajpat Nagar

Members of Parliament

The New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency was created in 1952. The list of Member of Parliament (MP) is as follows: [3]

YearMemberParty
1952 Sucheta Kripalani Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
1957 Indian National Congress
1961^ Balraj Madhok Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1962 Mehr Chand Khanna Indian National Congress
1967 Manohar Lal Sondhi Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1971 Mukul Banerji Indian National Congress
1977 Atal Bihari Vajpayee Janata Party
1980
1984 Krishan Chandra Pant Indian National Congress
1989 Lal Krishna Advani Bharatiya Janata Party
1991
1992^ Rajesh Khanna Indian National Congress
1996 Jagmohan Malhotra Bharatiya Janata Party
1998
1999
2004 Ajay Maken Indian National Congress
2009
2014 Meenakashi Lekhi Bharatiya Janata Party
2019

^By-Poll

Election results

General Election 2024

2019

2019 Indian general elections: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Meenakshi Lekhi 504,206 54.77 +8.02
INC Ajay Maken 2,47,70226.91+8.04
AAP Brijesh Goyal1,50,34216.33-13.64
NOTA None of the Above 6,6010.72+0.14
Anjaan Aadmi Party Upendra Kumar Mishra 1,281 0.14 +0.14
Majority2,56,50427.86+11.08
Turnout 9,20,56756.91-8.17
BJP hold Swing +8.02

16th Lok Sabha: 2014 General Elections

2014 Indian general elections: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Meenakshi Lekhi 4,53,35046.75+11.71
AAP Ashish Khetan 2,90,64229.97N/A
INC Ajay Maken 1,82,89318.87-40.72
IND. Ravi Kumar Gupta20,0282.07N/A
BSP Solomon George6,0880.63-2.29
NOTA None of the Above 5,5890.58N/A
Majority1,62,70816.78-7.77
Turnout 9,69,81265.08+9.40
BJP gain from INC Swing -12.84

15th Lok Sabha: 2009 General Elections

2009 Indian general elections: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ajay Maken 4,55,86759.59+7.55
BJP Vijay Goel 2,68,05835.04-10.69
BSP Trilok Chand Sharma22,3642.92+1.93
YFEMajor Sangeeta Tomar2,0990.27N/A
SP Aamer Ahmed Madni1,7320.23N/A
Majority1,87,80924.55+18.24
Turnout 7,65,01855.83
INC hold Swing

14th Lok Sabha: 2004 General Elections

2004 Indian general elections: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ajay Maken 1,05,41552.04
BJP Jagmohan 92,63145.73
BSP Vikram1,9830.93
Independent Sanjay Kumar Yadav6800.34
Independent Javed Abidi3970.20
Majority12,7846.31
Turnout 2,02,55744.59
INC gain from BJP Swing

13th Lok Sabha: 1999 General Elections

1999 Indian general election: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Jag Mohan 1,24,62654.95
INC R. K. Dhawan 96,73342.65
Independent Ram Kumar Azad1,5790.69
NCP J.L. Jahrat1,1610.51
Independent Rajendra Singhal7810.34
Majority27,89312.30
Turnout 2,26,75841.78
BJP hold Swing

12th Lok Sabha: 1998 General Elections

1998 Indian general election: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Jagmohan 1,39,90554.36
INC R. K. Dhawan 1,07,25841.67
JD Hukum Singh 4,0601.57
BSP Khem Chand Jatav2,5821.00
RJD Swaraj Bala1,0810.42
Majority32,64712.69
Turnout 2,57,35550.21
BJP hold Swing

11th Lok Sabha: 1996 General Elections

1996 Indian general election: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Jagmohan 1,39,94554.34
INC Rajesh Khanna 81,63031.70
JD Shoaib Iqbal 17,9056.95
AIIC(T) Madan Singh Bisht5,0271.95
Independent Dharam Dutt1,9330.75
Majority58,31522.64
Turnout 2,57,51350.95
BJP gain from INC Swing

10th Lok Sabha: 1991 General Elections

1991 Indian general election: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Lal Krishna Advani 93,66243.40
INC Rajesh Khanna 92,07342.66
JD Manju Mohan20,4399.47
JP Himanshu Pandey2,8341.31
BSP Om Parkash6410.30
Majority1,5890.74
Turnout 2,15,83447.32
BJP hold Swing

10th Lok Sabha: 1992 By Election

  • The bye-poll was held because Advani retained Gandhinagar seat which he had won in 1991, and vacated New Delhi seat.
By Election, 1992: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Rajesh Khanna 1,01,62552.48
BJP Shatrughan Sinha 73,36937.89
JD J. B. Jatav10,6385.49
Independent S. Kumar1,1350.58
Independent P. Devi7530.38
Majority28,25614.59
Turnout 1,93,61242.45
INC gain from BJP Swing

9th Lok Sabha: 1989 General Elections

1989 Indian general election: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Lal Krishna Advani 1,29,25655.54
INC V. Mohini Giri 97,41541.85
Independent Maharaj Kumar8480.36
Independent Harkesh Singh Ujjainwal7280.31
Independent Rattan5310.23
Majority31,84113.69
Turnout 2,32,74454.19
BJP gain from INC Swing

8th Lok Sabha: 1984 General Elections

1984 Indian general election: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Krishna Chandra Pant 1,31,93267.86
BJP Kanwar Lal Gupta 59,04630.37
Independent Karuna Lal5140.26
Independent Harish Dhingra4420.23
Independent Rup Lal Mehta3930.20
Majority72,88637.49
Turnout 1,94,41363.93
INC gain from JP Swing

7th Lok Sabha: 1980 General Elections

1980 Indian general election: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP Atal Bihari Vajpayee 94,09848.52
INC(I) C. M. Stephen 89,05345.92
JP(S) Rajinder Puri 4,6822.41
INC(U) Mukul Banerjee7620.39
Independent Yogeshwar Bhagwan6640.34
Majority5,0452.60
Turnout 1,93,93364.41
JP hold Swing

6th Lok Sabha: 1977 General Elections

1977 Indian general election: New Delhi [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP Atal Bihari Vajpayee 1,25,93671.26
INC Shashi Bhushan48,75027.58
Independent Urmila6280.36
Independent Maharaj Kumar5800.33
Independent Laxmi Kant Jha5290.30
Independent Virendra Kumar3210.18
Majority77,18643.68
Turnout 1,76,74465.29
JP gain from INC Swing

5th Lok Sabha: 1971 General Elections

1971 Indian general election: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Mukul Banerji81,86764.38
ABJS M. L. Sondhi 37,33429.36
Independent S. Madhusudan5,1084.02
Independent Parkash Chand4600.36
Independent Brij Mohan Toofan4220.33
Majority44,53335.02
Turnout 1,27,16558.52
INC gain from ABJS Swing

4th Lok Sabha: 1967 General Elections

1967 Indian general election: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ABJS Manohar Lal Sondhi 82,17355.39
INC Mehr Chand Khanna 57,31338.63
Independent D. Singh2,6681.80
Independent Shital A. K. Dar2,4391.64
Independent R. Dass2,0741.40
Majority24,86016.76
Turnout 1,48,35971.07
ABJS gain from INC Swing

3rd Lok Sabha: 1962 General Elections

1962 Indian general election: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Mehr Chand Khanna 96,26456.66
ABJS Balraj Madhok 64,66938.06
Independent Lanka Sundaram 3,7862.23
Independent Parkash Baghi2,1971.29
PSP Tirath Dass1,0480.62
Majority31,59518.60
Turnout 1,73,04264.41
INC gain from ABJS Swing

2nd Lok Sabha: 1957 General Elections

2nd Lok Sabha: 1961 By Election

By Election, 1961: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ABJS Balraj Madhok 47,18446.04
INC J. B. Singh37,60336.69
Independent Om Prakash10,47910.22
Independent Manmohani Sahgal5,7225.58
Independent Parkash Baghi9550.93
ABHM H. L. Saxena5360.52
Majority9,5819.35
Turnout 1,02,47939.32
ABJS gain from INC Swing

1st Lok Sabha: 1952 Election

1952 Indian general election: New Delhi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
KMPP Sucheta Kripalani 47,73546.72
INC Man Mohani Sehgal40,06439.21
Independent Durga Dass6,7496.61
Independent Om Prakash Gupta3,9453.86
Independent Mahant Raghubir Dass2,0251.98
Independent Ganesh Datt Bhavdu Joshi1,6571.62
Majority7,6717.51
Turnout 1,02,17556.05
KMPP win (new seat)

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