Shalimar Bagh Assembly constituency

Shalimar Bagh
Constituency No. 14 for the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Delhi
District	Chandni Chowk
Established	1993
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Rekha Gupta Chief Minister of Delhi
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2025

Shalimar Bagh Assembly constituency is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India.

Shalimar Bagh assembly constituency is part of Chandni Chowk. As of 20 February 2025, the seat is held by Rekha Gupta of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as she defeated Bandana Kumari (mother tongue Bajjika) of the Aam Aadmi Party. The constituency number of the seat is 14 in the local Delhi Assembly.

Earlier, Shalimar Bagh was part of Outer Delhi, but after delimitation in 2008 by Delimitation Commission of India, it became part of Chandni Chowk.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name	Party
1993	Sahib Singh Verma		Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	Ravinder Nath Bansal
2003
2008
2013	Bandana Kumari		Aam Aadmi Party
2015
2020
2025	Rekha Gupta		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2025

Delhi Assembly elections, 2025: Shalimar Bagh

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rekha Gupta	68,200	59.95	13.49
	AAP	Bandana Kumari	38,605	33.93	15.48
	INC	Praveen Jain	4,892	4.30	2.17
	NOTA	None of the above	770	0.68	0.05
Majority			29,595	26.02	23.07
Turnout			1,12,994	58.6
	BJP gain from AAP		Swing

2020

Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Shalimar Bagh ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Bandana Kumari	57,707	49.41	−2.73
	BJP	Rekha Gupta	54,267	46.46	+3.45
	INC	J. S. Nayol	2,491	2.13	−0.53
	NOTA	None of the above	735	0.63	+0.11
Majority			3,440	2.95	−6.18
Turnout			1,17,030	61.80	−7.09
	AAP hold		Swing	-2.73

2015

Delhi Assembly elections, 2015: Shalimar Bagh

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Bandana Kumari	62,656	52.14	+8.13
	BJP	Rekha Gupta	51,678	43.01	+8.92
	INC	Sulekh Aggarwal	3,200	2.66	−11.93
	BSP	Lalit Kumar Gautam	892	0.74	−1.74
	NOTA	None	627	0.52	−0.34
Majority			10,978	9.14	−0.78
Turnout			1,20,173	68.90
	AAP hold		Swing	+8.13

2013

Delhi Assembly elections, 2013: Shalimar Bagh

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Bandana Kumari	47,235	44.01
	BJP	Ravinder Nath Bansal	36,584	34.09	−23.54
	INC	Naresh Kumar Gupta	15,659	14.59	−20.06
	IND	G. L. Khanna	3,751	3.50
	BSP	Raj Kumar	2,664	2.48	−3.40
	NOTA	None of the Above	922	0.86
Majority			10,651	9.92
Turnout			107,342	66.62	+8.03
	AAP gain from BJP		Swing

2008

Delhi Assembly elections, 2008: Shalimar Bagh ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ravinder Nath Bansal	49,976	57.63	+2.95
	INC	Ram Kailash Gupta	30,044	34.65	−9.05
	BSP	Mukesh Rajore	5,102	5.88
Majority			19,932	22.98
Turnout			86,719	58.59	+1.85
	BJP hold		Swing

2003

Delhi Assembly elections, 2003: Shalimar Bagh ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ravinder Nath Bansal	34,288	54.68	−2.69
	INC	B. S. Walia	27,404	43.70	+0.79
Majority			6,884	10.98
Turnout			62,703	56.74	+4.52
	BJP hold		Swing

1998

Delhi Assembly elections, 1998: Shalimar Bagh ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ravinder Nath Bansal	32,623	57.37	−7.84
	INC	Sarla Kaushik	22,618	39.77	+9.98
	Independent	Krishan Kumar Aggarwal	656	1.15
Majority			10,005	17.60
Turnout			56,866	52.22	−14.99
	BJP hold		Swing

1993

Delhi Assembly elections, 1993: Shalimar Bagh ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sahib Singh Verma	40,077	65.21
	INC	S. C. Vats	18,307	29.79
	JD	Joginder SIngh	1,328	2.16
	BSP	Amar Singh	892	1.45
Majority			21,770	35.42
Turnout			61,463	67.21
	BJP win (new seat)

References

1. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2020 to the Legislative Assembly of NCT of Delhi". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 28 October 2021.
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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