Janakpuri (Delhi Assembly constituency)
Janakpuri Vidhan Sabha constituency (Hindi: जनकपुरी विधानसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 70 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the National Capital Territory in northern India.
Overview
Present geographical structure of Janakpuri 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]
Janakpuri is part of West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency along with nine other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Madipur, Rajouri Garden, Hari Nagar, Tilak Nagar, Uttam Nagar, Vikaspuri, Dwarka, Matiala and Najafgarh.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Key
BJP INC AAP
Election results
2015 results
2013 results
Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2013: Janakpuri |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
BJP |
Jagdish Mukhi |
42,886 |
39.87 |
-17.28 |
|
AAP |
Rajesh Rishi |
40,242 |
37.42 |
|
|
INC |
Ragini Nayak |
17,191 |
15.98 |
-21.48 |
|
Independent |
Sanjay Puri |
4,332 |
4.03 |
|
|
BSP |
Hari Prakash Singh |
1,019 |
0.95 |
-2.27 |
|
JD(U) |
Pankaj Singh |
379 |
0.35 |
|
|
Proutist Bloc
|
Virender Jha |
304 |
0.28 |
|
|
Independent |
Sukh Lal |
142 |
0.13 |
|
|
DMDK |
K Swarna |
110 |
0.10 |
|
|
Independent |
Alok Sharma |
71 |
0.07 |
|
|
Independent |
Deepak Arora |
71 |
0.07 |
-0.09 |
|
NOTA |
None |
805 |
0.75 |
|
Majority |
2,644 |
2.46 |
-17.23 |
Turnout |
107,552 |
|
|
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
-17.28 |
|
2008 results
Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2008: Janakpuri[2] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
BJP |
Jagdish Mukhi |
50,655 |
57.15 |
-2.54 |
|
INC |
Deepak Arora |
33,203 |
37.46 |
-0.42 |
|
BSP |
Prem Chand Baswal |
2,857 |
3.22 |
|
|
Independent |
Shiv Kumar |
522 |
0.59 |
|
|
Independent |
Bharat Prasad |
454 |
0.51 |
|
|
SP |
Aamir Anjum |
441 |
0.50 |
|
|
Independent |
Baljit Singh |
163 |
0.18 |
|
|
Independent |
Deepak Arora |
141 |
0.16 |
+0.10 |
|
ABHM
|
Harish Chandra Joshi |
106 |
0.12 |
|
|
LNJSP |
Sirajuddin Khan |
99 |
0.11 |
+0.05 |
Majority |
17,452 |
19.69 |
-2.12 |
Turnout |
88,641 |
61.2 |
+3.25 |
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
-2.54 |
|
2003 results
Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2003: Janakpuri[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
BJP |
Jagdish Mukhi |
35,281 |
59.69 |
+3.83 |
|
INC |
Shiv Kumar Sondhi |
22,390 |
37.88 |
-4.16 |
|
Shiv Sena |
Anil Jain |
433 |
0.73 |
+0.46 |
|
NCP |
Dinesh Jain |
411 |
0.70 |
|
|
Independent |
Satbir |
148 |
0.25 |
|
|
Indian Justice Party |
Prem Ji |
115 |
0.19 |
|
|
Independent |
Vinod Vohra |
89 |
0.15 |
|
|
ABJS |
Laxmi Narain Bhatia |
66 |
0.11 |
|
|
Independent |
Mukesh Jain |
57 |
0.10 |
+0.01 |
|
JD(U) |
Urmila Dhall |
42 |
0.07 |
|
|
Independent |
Deepak Arora |
37 |
0.06 |
|
|
LNJSP |
Gulam Moho |
36 |
0.06 |
|
Majority |
12,891 |
21.81 |
+7.99 |
Turnout |
59,105 |
57.95 |
+4.94 |
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
+3.83 |
|
1998 results
Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1998: Janakpuri[4] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
BJP |
Jagdish Mukhi |
31,115 |
55.86 |
-6.68 |
|
INC |
Shiv Kumar Sondhi |
23,415 |
42.04 |
+9.11 |
|
Lok Shakti |
Rajibir Singh |
750 |
1.35 |
|
|
Independent |
Rajender Kapoor |
224 |
0.40 |
|
|
Shiv Sena |
Naresh Malik |
148 |
0.27 |
+0.05 |
|
Independent |
Mukesh Jain |
49 |
0.09 |
|
Majority |
7,700 |
13.82 |
-15.79 |
Turnout |
55,701 |
53.01 |
-3.22 |
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
-6.68 |
|
1993 results
Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1993: Janakpuri[5] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
BJP |
Jagdish Mukhi |
33,905 |
62.54 |
|
|
INC |
Shailender s/o M P Sahi |
17,852 |
32.93 |
|
|
Janata Dal |
Kunwar Chatter Singh |
755 |
1.39 |
|
|
BSP |
Hans Raj |
420 |
0.77 |
|
|
DND
|
Moji Ram |
197 |
0.36 |
|
|
Independent |
Davesh Tiwari |
140 |
0.26 |
|
|
Independent |
Sunder |
128 |
0.24 |
|
|
Shiv Sena |
Bal Raj Verma |
117 |
0.22 |
|
|
Independent |
O N Chopra |
112 |
0.21 |
|
|
Independent |
Major Sahib Ram |
90 |
0.17 |
|
|
Independent |
Ladha Ram Kapoor |
76 |
0.14 |
|
|
Independent |
D L Bhatia |
64 |
0.12 |
|
|
Independent |
Rajiv Kumar |
61 |
0.11 |
|
|
Independent |
Kamleshwari Saran |
55 |
0.10 |
|
|
Independent |
Bal Chand |
46 |
0.08 |
|
|
Independent |
Shailender s/o Shyam Prakash |
37 |
0.07 |
|
|
Independent |
Rajesh |
32 |
0.06 |
|
|
Independent |
Manohar Singh |
31 |
0.06 |
|
|
Independent |
Nutan Tiwari |
30 |
0.06 |
|
|
Independent |
O P Ranjan |
23 |
0.04 |
|
|
Independent |
Narender Kumar |
22 |
0.04 |
|
|
Independent |
Laxman Dass |
12 |
0.02 |
|
|
Independent |
Ajit Singh |
11 |
0.02 |
|
Majority |
16,053 |
31.61 |
|
Turnout |
54,216 |
56.23 |
|
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
|
|
See also
References