Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1993

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1993

1993

All 70 seats to the Delhi Legislative Assembly 36 seats needed for a majority   First party Second party   Leader Madan Lal Khurana Party BJP INC Seats before - - Seats won 49 14 Percentage 47.82% 34.48%

Chief Minister before election No official position from Nov. 1956 - 1993, before that Gurumukh Nihal Singh (Feb. 1955 - Nov. 1956) INC Chief Minister Madan Lal Khurana BJP

Legislative Assembly elections' were held in Delhi in 1993. The result was a victory for the Bhartiya Janata Party, which won 49 of the 70 seats in the Assembly.^[1]

State Reorganization

First Legislative Assembly elections in Delhi were held in 1952. But under States Reorganisation Act, 1956, Delhi was made a Union Territory under the direct administration of the President of India and the Delhi Legislative Assembly was abolished simultaneously.^[2] So the next legislative assembly elections in Delhi were held in 1993, when Union Territory of Delhi was formally declared as National Capital Territory of Delhi by the Sixty-ninth Amendment to the Indian constitution.^[3]

Results

See also

• First Legislative Assembly of Delhi

• Second Legislative Assembly of Delhi

• Third Legislative Assembly of Delhi

• Fourth Legislative Assembly of Delhi

• Fifth Legislative Assembly of Delhi

• Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi

References