New Delhi Assembly constituency, earlier known as Gole Market Constituency, is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India. New Delhi assembly constituency is a part of New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. This constituency was created by reorganisation by delimitation commission in 2008. Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) was used along with EVMs in New Delhi assembly constituency in 2013 Delhi Legislative Assembly election and 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election Delhi elections.[1][2][3]
| New Delhi | |
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| Constituency No. 40 for the Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Delhi |
| District | New Delhi |
| LS constituency | New Delhi |
| Total electors | 1,46,750 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
editMost Successful M.L.A.s from New Delhi Vidhan Sabha
Kirti Azad(BJP)( 1 Time) (16%)
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
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Known as Gole Market before delimitation
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| 1993 | Kirti Azad | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 1998 | Sheila Dikshit | 
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Indian National Congress | |
| 2003 | ||||
Known as New Delhi after delimitation
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| 2008 | Sheila Dikshit |
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Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | Arvind Kejriwal | 
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Aam Aadmi Party | |
| 2015 | ||||
| 2020 | ||||
Election results
edit2020
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Arvind Kejriwal | 46,758 | 61.10 | −3.24 | |
| BJP | Sunil Kumar Yadav | 25,061 | 32.75 | +3.94 | |
| INC | Romesh Sabharwal | 3,220 | 4.21 | −1.16 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 395 | 0.52 | − | |
| Majority | 21,697 | 28.35 | −7.16 | ||
| Turnout | 76,645 | 52.45 | −12.27 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,46,750 | ||||
| AAP hold | Swing | -3.24 | |||
2015
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Arvind Kejriwal | 57,213 | 64.34 | +10.88 | |
| BJP | Nupur Sharma | 25,630 | 28.81 | +7.13 | |
| INC | Kiran Walia | 4,781 | 5.37 | −16.86 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 465 | 0.52 | −0.04 | |
| Majority | 31,583 | 35.51 | +4.27 | ||
| Turnout | 89,265 | 64.72 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,37,294 | ||||
| AAP hold | Swing | +10.88 | |||
2013
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Arvind Kejriwal | 44,269 | 53.46 | New | |
| INC | Sheila Dikshit | 18,405 | 22.23 | −29.97 | |
| BJP | Vijender Gupta | 17,952 | 21.68 | −12.17 | |
| BSP | Ritu Singh | 605 | 0.73 | −7.38 | |
| NOTA | None | 460 | 0.56 | ||
| Majority | 25,864 | 31.24 | +12.89 | ||
| Turnout | 83,059 | 66.93 | |||
| AAP gain from INC | Swing | +41.72 | |||
2008
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sheila Dikshit | 39,781 | 52.20 | ||
| BJP | Vijay Jolly | 25,799 | 33.85 | ||
| BSP | Rajiv Singh | 6,179 | 8.11 | ||
| Independent | Brij Mohan Upreti | 879 | 1.15 | ||
| Independent | Ramanand Madhwal | 666 | 0.87 | ||
| SP | Om Prakash | 597 | 0.65 | ||
| Majority | 13,982 | 18.35 | |||
| Turnout | 76,203 | 56.22 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
References
edit- ^ "25 days enough to hold polls, says Delhi CEO". Hindustan Times. 13 January 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ "Welcome to Election Commission of India". Archived from the original on 9 February 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ^ Agarwal, Surabhi (17 November 2013). "EC to test 'paper audit trail system' during Dec 4 Delhi polls". Business Standard India.
- ^ "General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. 27 May 2020.
- ^ Assembly Elections December 2013 Results, Election Commission of India
- ^ "2008 Election Commission of India" (PDF).