Mehrauli (Delhi Assembly constituency)

Mehrauli
constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District South Delhi
State Delhi
Current constituency
Created 1993
Party AAP
MLA Naresh Yadav


Mehrauli Vidhan Sabha constituency (Hindi: महरौली विधानसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 70 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the National Capital Territory in northern India.

Overview

Present geographical structure of Mehrauli 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]

Mehrauli is part of South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency along with nine other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Bijwasan, Sangam Vihar, Ambedkar Nagar, Chhatarpur, Deoli, Kalkaji, Tughlakabad, Palam and Badarpur.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Key

 BJP    INC    AAP  

ElectionMemberParty
1993 Brahm Singh Tanwar Bharatiya Janata Party
1998 Brahm Singh Tanwar Bharatiya Janata Party
2003 Balram Tanwar Indian National Congress
2008 Yoganand Shastri Indian National Congress
2013 Parvesh Verma Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Naresh Yadav Aam Aadmi Party

Election results

2015 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2015: Mehrauli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Naresh Yadav 58,125 51.06 +17.05
BJP Sarita Chaudhary 41,174 36.17 -2.55
INC Satbir Singh 12,065 10.59 -11.62
BSP Saroj Verma 550 0.48 -2.79
NOTA None of the above 553 0.48 -0.20
Majority 16,951 14.89 +10.16
Turnout 1,13,830
AAP gain from BJP Swing +15.78

2013 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2013: Mehrauli [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Parvesh Sahib Singh 37,481 38.72 +7.57
AAP Narinder Singh Sejwal 32,917 34.01
INC Dr Yoganand Shastri 21,494 22.21 -10.62
BSP Surender Kumar 3,170 3.27 -5.33
NCP Prem Dutt Sharma 644 0.67
ACP Narender Singh 209 0.22
Independent Bimlesh Kumar Jha 117 0.12
Independent Anupam Kumar Sharma 105 0.11
NOTA None 657 0.68
Majority 4,564 4.72 +3.04
Turnout 96,794
BJP gain from INC Swing +7.57

2008 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2008: Mehrauli[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr Yoganand Shastri 21,740 32.83 -23.65
BJP Sher Singh Dagar 20,632 31.15 -9.11
Independent Satbir Singh 14,954 22.58
BSP Ved Prakash 5,697 8.60 +7.51
NCP Jagdish Singh Lohia 1,892 2.86
RKJP Arvind Gupta 355 0.54
Independent Abdul Saleem 253 0.38
Independent Sandeep Panwar 167 0.25
NJD Kunwar Pal Singh 120 0.18
RJSP Raghunath Chauhan 119 0.18
Independent Anju Singh 106 0.16
LNJSP Shaheeda Parwin 102 0.15
Independent Tribhuvan Singh 87 0.13
Majority 1,108 1.68 -14.54
Turnout 66,224 45.9 -10.47
INC hold Swing -23.65

2003 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2003: Mehrauli[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Balram Tanwar 40,595 56.48 +22.95
BJP Brahm Singh Tanwar 28,939 40.26 +2.82
BSP Baljeet Singh Deswal 781 1.09 +0.71
Independent Raghvinder Bakshi 641 0.89
Shiv Sena Kiran Singh 442 0.61
JKNPP Sunita Choudhary 184 0.26
Independent Gojo Kinar 120 0.17
JD(S) Tilak 91 0.13
AWP Tariq Moin Rizvi 87 0.12
Majority 11,656 16.22 +12.31
Turnout 71,880 56.37 +4.49
INC hold Swing +22.95

1998 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1998: Mehrauli[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Brahm Singh Tanwar 24,996 37.44 -8.83
Independent Balram Tanwar 22,389 33.53
INC Vijay Deep 17,427 26.10 -6.85
Independent Kiran Singh 480 0.72
Janata Dal Ranjeet 385 0.58 -16.28
United Citizens Robert Massey 324 0.49
BSP Om Prakash 251 0.38
LSWP Gurudev Singh 169 0.25
Independent Yogheshwar Bisht 136 0.20
Independent Sunder 129 0.19
SJP(R) Nanak Chand 79 0.12
Majority 2,607 3.91 -9.41
Turnout 66,765 51.88 -9.70
BJP hold Swing -8.83

1993 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1993: Mehrauli[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Brahm Singh Tanwar 24,396 46.27
INC Balram Tanwar 17,375 32.95
Janata Dal Nathu Singh 8,889 16.86
CPI Sri Chand 1,355 2.57
Independent Balraj 350 0.66
Independent Karan Singh 178 0.34
Independent Sat Pal 61 0.12
Independent Rishi Pal 47 0.09
Doordarshi Party Alka Pandey 42 0.08
Independent Mahender Singh 32 0.06
Majority 7,021 13.32
Turnout 52,725 61.58
BJP hold Swing

See also

Mehrauli

References