Vikaspuri Assembly constituency

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Vikaspuri
Constituency No. 31 for the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Delhi
District West Delhi
Established2008
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party AAP

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

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Overview

Present geographical structure of Vikaspuri constituency came into existence in 2008 (Constituency didn't exist before 2008 [1] ) as a part of the implementation of the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002. [2] Vikaspuri is part of West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency along with nine other Assembly segments, namely, Uttam Nagar, Rajouri Garden, Hari Nagar, Tilak Nagar, Janakpuri, Matiala, Dwarka, Madipur and Najafgarh.

Members of Legislative Assembly

ElectionNameParty
2008 Mukesh Sharma Indian National Congress
2013 Mahinder Yadav Aam Aadmi Party
2015
2020

Election results

2020

Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Vikaspuri
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AAP Mahinder Yadav 133,898 55.95 −6.58
BJP Sanjay Singh91,84038.38+12.52
INC Mukesh sharma8,3193.48−5.75
NOTA None of the above1,0340.43
Majority42,05817.57−19.10
Turnout 2,39,49459.49−5.66
AAP hold Swing -6.58

2015

Delhi Assembly elections, 2015: Vikaspuri
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AAP Mahinder Yadav1,32,43762.53+28.20
BJP Sanjay Singh54,77225.86−8.24
INC Nand Kishore19,5409.23−16.96
BSP Radhey Sham Tyagi4,1691.01−1.30
Majority77,66536.67+36.45
Turnout 2,11,90665.15
AAP hold Swing +28.20

2013

Delhi Assembly elections, 2013: Vikaspuri
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AAP Mahinder Yadav62,03034.33
BJP Krishan Gahlot61,62734.10−0.17
INC Nand Kishore47,33126.19−8.77
BSP Sanjay Kumar4,1692.31−9.95
Independent Jitender Dahiya1,2670.70
JD(U) Naresh Kumar1,1910.66
SHS Sangeeta Chauhan6340.35
Independent Suresh Kumar5230.29
Independent Radhey Shyam Singh2950.16
Independent Mohd Naeem2180.12
NOTA None1,4260.79
Majority4050.22−0.47
Turnout 180,84463.23
AAP gain from INC Swing

2008

Delhi Assembly elections, 2008: Vikaspuri [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Nand Kishore47,81934.96
BJP Krishan Gahlot46,87634.27
BSP Ashok Kumar Lakra16,76512.26
Independent Sanjay Singh9,6347.04
Independent Ravinder Singh7,1585.23
NCP Brij Bhushan2,6871.96
Independent Shiv Prasad1,0450.76
SP Itwari1,0350.76
Independent Sunil Kumar7800.57
Independent Prem Verma5370.39
Independent Sushil Kumar Sharma3850.28
Independent Virender Kumar3830.28
Independent Satish Kumar2910.21
Independent Vinod Kumar2710.20
Independent Bishan Singh2380.17
BJSH Mahender Kumar2050.15
Independent Dilbag Singh1860.14
Independent Inderjeet Verma1840.13
ABHM Bhopal Singh1480.11
RSMD Jitender Singh1470.11
Majority9430.69
Turnout 136,77455.6
INC win (new seat)

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References

  1. 19 old constituencies make way for new ones
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 549.
  3. 2008 Election Commission of India

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