Vikaspuri (Delhi Assembly constituency)
| Vikaspuri | |
|---|---|
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Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha | |
| District | West Delhi |
| State | Delhi |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2008 |
| Party | AAP |
| MLA | Mahinder Yadav |
Vikaspuri Vidhan Sabha constituency (Hindi: विकासपुरी विधानसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 70 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the National Capital Territory in northern India.
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 Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Uttam Nagar, Rajouri Garden, Hari Nagar, Tilak Nagar, Janakpuri, Matiala, Dwarka, Madipur and Najafgarh.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Key
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nand Kishore | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | Mahinder Yadav | Aam Aadmi Party | |
| 2015 | Mahinder Yadav | Aam Aadmi Party | |
Election results
2015 results
| Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2015: Vikaspuri | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| AAP | Mahinder Yadav | 1,32,437 | 62.53 | +28.20 | |
| BJP | Sanjay Singh | 54,772 | 25.86 | -8.24 | |
| INC | Nand Kishore | 19,540 | 9.23 | -16.96 | |
| BSP | Radhey Sham Tyagi | 4,169 | 1.01 | -1.30 | |
| Majority | 77,665 | 36.67 | +36.45 | ||
| Turnout | 2,11,802 | ||||
| AAP hold | Swing | +28.20 | |||
2013 results
| Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2013: Vikaspuri | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| AAP | Mahinder Yadav | 62,032 | 34.33 | ||
| BJP | Krishan Gahlot | 61,627 | 34.10 | -0.17 | |
| INC | Nand Kishore | 47,331 | 26.19 | -8.77 | |
| BSP | Sanjay Kumar | 4,169 | 2.31 | -9.95 | |
| Independent | Jitender Dahiya | 1,267 | 0.70 | ||
| JD(U) | Naresh Kumar | 1,191 | 0.66 | ||
| Shiv Sena | Sangeeta Chauhan | 634 | 0.35 | ||
| Independent | Suresh Kumar | 523 | 0.29 | ||
| Independent | Radhey Shyam Singh | 295 | 0.16 | ||
| Independent | Mohd Naeem | 218 | 0.12 | ||
| NOTA | None | 1,426 | 0.79 | ||
| Majority | 405 | 0.22 | -0.47 | ||
| Turnout | 180,713 | ||||
| AAP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2008 results
| Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2008: Vikaspuri[3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| INC | Nand Kishore | 47,819 | 34.96 | ||
| BJP | Krishan Gahlot | 46,876 | 34.27 | ||
| BSP | Ashok Kumar Lakra | 16,765 | 12.26 | ||
| Independent | Sanjay Singh | 9,634 | 7.04 | ||
| Independent | Ravinder Singh | 7,158 | 5.23 | ||
| NCP | Brij Bhushan | 2,687 | 1.96 | ||
| Independent | Shiv Prasad | 1,045 | 0.76 | ||
| SP | Itwari | 1,035 | 0.76 | ||
| Independent | Sunil Kumar | 780 | 0.57 | ||
| Independent | Prem Verma | 537 | 0.39 | ||
| Independent | Sushil Kumar Sharma | 385 | 0.28 | ||
| Independent | Virender Kumar | 383 | 0.28 | ||
| Independent | Satish Kumar | 291 | 0.21 | ||
| Independent | Vinod Kumar | 271 | 0.20 | ||
| Independent | Bishan Singh | 238 | 0.17 | ||
| BJSH | Mahender Kumar | 205 | 0.15 | ||
| Independent | Dilbag Singh | 186 | 0.14 | ||
| Independent | Inderjeet Verma | 184 | 0.13 | ||
| ABHM | Bhopal Singh | 148 | 0.11 | ||
| RSMD | Jitender Singh | 147 | 0.11 | ||
| Majority | 943 | 0.69 | |||
| Turnout | 136,774 | 55.6 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ 19 old constituencies make way for new ones
- ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 549.
- ↑ 2008 Election Commission of India
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