Rajouri Garden Assembly constituency

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Rajouri Garden
Constituency No. 27 for the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Delhi
District New Delhi
Established1993
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party AAP

Rajouri Garden Assembly constituency is one of the 70 Delhi Legislative Assembly constituencies of the National Capital Territory in India.

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Overview

The current Rajouri Garden constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002. [1] Rajouri Garden is part of West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency along with nine other Assembly segments, namely, Madipur, Tilak Nagar, Hari Nagar, Najafgarh, Janakpuri, Vikaspuri, Dwarka, Matiala and Uttam Nagar.

Members of Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1993 Ajay Maken Indian National Congress
1998
2003
2004 [lower-alpha 1] Ramesh Lamba
2008 Dyanand Chandila
2013 Manjinder Singh Sirsa Shiromani Akali Dal
2015 Jarnail Singh Aam Aadmi Party
2017 [lower-alpha 2] Manjinder Singh Sirsa Bharatiya Janata Party
2020 Dhanwati Chandela Aam Aadmi Party
  1. By-election held due to election of Ajay Maken as MP for New Delhi
  2. By-poll

Election results

2020

Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Rajouri Garden [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AAP Dhanwati Chandela 62,212 55.70 +42.58
BJP Ramesh Khanna 39,24035.13-16.86
Independent Sukhpal Singh5,2184.67New
INC Amandeep Singh Sudan3,3983.04-30.19
NOTA None of the Above6940.62-0.20
Majority22,97220.57+1.81
Turnout 1,11,77162.01-10.35
AAP gain from BJP Swing +42.58

2017 results

By-election, 2017: Rajouri Garden [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Manjinder Singh Sirsa 40,60251.99+13.95
INC Meenakshi Chandela25,95033.23+21.23
AAP Harjeet Singh10,24313.12-33.43
Independent Hardeep Singh2250.29N/A
Independent Davinder Singh Negi2190.28N/A
AIFB Lalit Taak2110.27N/A
NOTA None of the Above6410.82+0.27
Majority14,65218.76+10.25
Turnout 78,09147.32-25.04
Registered electors 1,68,026
BJP gain from AAP Swing +23.69

2015

Delhi Assembly elections, 2015: Rajouri Garden
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AAP Jarnail Singh 54,91646.55+29.85
SAD Manjinder Singh Sirsa 44,88038.04-2.89
INC Meenakshi Chandela14,16712.01-18.12
SHS Gurbaksh Singh1,7061.45+0.09
BSP Moin Khan3840.33-0.22
Independent Jarnail Singh3820.32
Independent Jarnail Singh2800.24
Independent Sumit2400.20
Independent Suman Chandila1010.09
Independent Lokesh880.07
Independent Livis Chandela740.06
Independent Praveen Kumar390.03
Independent Jasvindra Singh360.03
Independent Bhagat Singh290.02
NOTA None of the Above6490.55-0.62
Majority10,0368.51-2.29
Turnout 1,17,97772.36+3.44
Registered electors 1,63,042
AAP gain from SAD Swing +28.71

2013

Delhi Assembly elections, 2013: Rajouri Garden
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SAD Manjinder Singh Sirsa41,72140.93
INC Dhanwanti Chandela30,71330.13-7.45
AAP Prit Pal Singh17,02216.70
NCP Jai Prakash Lohia5,7525.64-12.99
Independent Rajender2,4682.42
SHS Jasvinder Singh1,3891.36
BSP Anil Kumar Khanna5650.55-1.34
JD (U) Moin Khan3110.31
DJP Gurcharan Singh3080.30
Independent Gian Singh Godpal1880.18
Independent Harun Khan1720.17
Independent Manish Chandila1220.12
NOTA None of the Above1,1941.17
Majority11,00810.80+10.75
Turnout 1,01,94768.93
SAD gain from INC Swing

Elections in the 2000s

Delhi Assembly elections, 2008: Rajouri Garden [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dyanand Chandila 31,13037.58-12.37
SAD(M) Avtar Singh Hit31,08437.53
NCP Duli Chand15,43418.63
BSP Shamsher Singh Mehendi1,5631.89-5.34
Independent Vinod Sharma1,4691.77
Independent Balbir Singh Bir2400.29
Independent Nawab Singh2270.27
RAM Bahar Miya2200.27+0.10
Independent Rajindar Kumar2050.25
Independent Sarabjeet Singh2030.25
BPC Amarjeet Kaur1690.20
Independent Amit Chandela1240.15
Independent Daljeet Singh1150.14
Independent Kuldeep Singh Anand1070.13
HRS Bhagwan Dass980.12
Independent Avtar Singh Diwan860.10
Independent Jai Prakash Dhiman800.10
Independent Jai Prakash Lohia690.08
Independent Gajendra Yadav610.07
Independent Om Prakash540.07
Independent Vijender500.06
Independent Rasid Khan450.05
Majority540.05-9.44
Turnout 82,83362.0+24.05
INC hold Swing -12.37
Delhi Legislative Assembly By-election, 2004: Rajouri Garden [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ramesh Lamba19,19349.95-19.08
BJP Ramesh Khanna15,54440.46+14.21
BSP Virender Kumar2,7767.23
IJP Jatinder Singh3200.83+0.53
Independent Sandeep1410.37
INLP Chandra Singh Mehrat1300.34-0.06
Independent Lalit Babu990.26
RAM Gopi Chand660.17
Independent Gurunam Singh660.17
Independent Ravi Kumar660.17
Independent Ashwani Kumar Khanna210.05
Majority3,6499.49-33.29
Turnout 38,42237.95-19.96
INC hold Swing -19.08
Delhi Assembly elections, 2003: Rajouri Garden [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ajay Maken 39,51569.03+3.30
BJP Sarabjit Singh15,02826.25-4.30
RSP(U) Sarup Singh Tur6561.15
Independent Moti Lal Bairwa6051.06
SHS Subhash Chander4280.75
INLP Chandra Singh Mehrat2310.40
Independent Ved Prakash2240.39
AB Dr Rajesh Kumar Bhatia1820.32
IJP Kamal Kumar Khanna1710.30
Independent Teck Chand Malhotra Alias Titoo1530.27
Independent Arun Vij490.09
Majority24,48742.78+17.60
Turnout 57,24257.91+7.29
INC hold Swing +3.30

Elections in the 1990s

Delhi Assembly elections, 1998: Rajouri Garden [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ajay Maken 36,06065.73+14.78
BJP Shashi Prabha Arya16,76330.55-13.96
BSP Shakuntla1,0941.99
Independent Subhash Bairwa3670.67
Independent Jagdish Prasad Nainawat2330.42
Independent Sahib Singh1870.34
RAM Gopi Chand Tyagi700.13
Independent Neeraj Malik560.10
Independent Tara Chand320.06+0.03
Majority19,29725.18+18.74
Turnout 54,86250.62-15.63
INC hold Swing +14.78
Delhi Assembly elections, 1993: Rajouri Garden [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ajay Maken 28,07550.95
BJP Manohar Lal Kumar24,52444.51
JD Jai Prakash Tyagi1,4542.64
Independent Gurcharan Singh2030.37
Independent Narinder1440.26
Independent Brij Lal1170.21
Independent Satender990.18
Independent Manmohan960.17
Independent Kanihiya Lal740.13
Independent Anokha Singh730.13
Independent Kherati Lal580.11
Independent Shankar Lal Maurya390.07
Independent Rattan Singh Virk340.06
Independent S N Gupta340.06
Independent Hari Parshad240.04
Independent Darshan Singh190.03
Independent Sham Sunder190.03
Independent Tara Chand140.03
Majority3,5516.44
Turnout 55,10066.25
INC win (new seat)

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References

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 549.
  2. Atul Mathur (18 January 2020). "Delhi assembly elections: SAD happy to contest from 4 seats in Delhi" . Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  3. 2017 Rajouri Garden By-election - Election Commission of India
  4. Abhinav Rajput (10 April 2017). "Rajouri Garden bypoll: Voters say leaders change, but issues remain the same" . Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  5. 2008 Election Commission of India
  6. 2004 Assembly Bye Election results, Election Commission of India
  7. 2003 Election Commission of India
  8. 1998 Election Commission of India
  9. 1993 Election Commission of India

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