Kalkaji Assembly constituency
| Kalkaji | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Delhi |
| District | South Delhi |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AAP |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Kalkaji Assembly constituency is one of the 70 Delhi Legislative Assembly constituencies of the National Capital Territory in northern India.
Overview
Present geographical structure of Kalkaji 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] Kalkaji is part of South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency along with nine other Assembly segments, namely, Bijwasan, Sangam Vihar, Ambedkar Nagar, Chhatarpur, Deoli, Tughlakabad, Palam, Badarpur and Mehrauli.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Atishi Marlena | 55,897 | 52.28 | +0.57 | |
| BJP | Dharambir | 44,504 | 41.63 | +8.47 | |
| INC | Shivani Chopra | 4,965 | 4.64 | −8.07 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 551 | 0.52 | +0.03 | |
| BSP | Jay Prakash Sharma | 551 | 0.44 | −0.02 | |
| Majority | 11,393 | 10.65 | −7.90 | ||
| Turnout | 1,06,910 | 57.51 | −7.34 | ||
| AAP hold | Swing | +0.57 | |||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Avtar Singh | 55,104 | 51.71 | +20.19 | |
| BJP | Harmeet Singh Kalka | 35,335 | 33.16 | −0.61 | |
| INC | Subhash Chopra | 13,552 | 12.71 | −15.67 | |
| BSP | Shashi Pratap | 491 | 0.46 | −0.90 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 528 | 0.49 | −0.15 | |
| Majority | 19,769 | 18.55 | +16.30 | ||
| Turnout | 1,06,558 | 64.85 | |||
| AAP gain from BJP | Swing | +19.89 | |||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAD | Harmeet Singh Kalka | 30,683 | 33.77 | −0.02 | |
| AAP | Dharambir Singh | 28,639 | 31.52 | ||
| INC | Subhash Chopra | 25,787 | 28.38 | −23.53 | |
| Independent | Dharmender Kumar | 3,092 | 3.40 | ||
| BSP | Ajay Kr Aggarwal | 1,235 | 1.36 | −11.43 | |
| JSMP | Mohd Vikki Khan | 176 | 0.19 | ||
| DMDK | Ramu | 172 | 0.19 | ||
| Independent | Sunil Garg | 162 | 0.18 | ||
| Independent | Surender Singh | 124 | 0.14 | ||
| Independent | Bhesh Dhari | 83 | 0.09 | ||
| SP | Suman Yadav | 78 | 0.09 | ||
| JKNPP | Ramesh Chand Yadav | 49 | 0.05 | ||
| NOTA | None | 581 | 0.64 | ||
| Majority | 2,044 | 2.25 | −15.87 | ||
| Turnout | 90,882 | 63.11 | |||
| SAD gain from INC | Swing | -0.02 | |||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Subhash Chopra | 38,360 | 51.91 | −12.22 | |
| BJP | Jai Gopal Abrol | 24,971 | 33.79 | +1.34 | |
| BSP | Avinash Kaur | 9,455 | 12.79 | ||
| Independent | Sushil Kumar Agarwal | 432 | 0.58 | ||
| Independent | Om Prakash Abrol | 353 | 0.48 | ||
| Independent | Lavesh Kumar Gautam | 172 | 0.23 | ||
| Independent | Mohd Alam | 161 | 0.22 | ||
| Majority | 13,389 | 18.12 | −13.56 | ||
| Turnout | 73,904 | 51.3 | −1.50 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | -12.22 | |||
2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Subhash Chopra | 35,721 | 64.13 | +10.51 | |
| BJP | Purnima Sethi | 18,077 | 32.45 | −11.78 | |
| SP | Kalpana | 654 | 1.17 | ||
| NCP | Anil Bawa | 329 | 0.59 | ||
| IJP | Sarla Singh | 278 | 0.50 | ||
| Independent | Rajinder Singh | 230 | 0.41 | ||
| Independent | Aswani Kumar | 160 | 0.29 | ||
| Independent | Neelam | 133 | 0.24 | ||
| Independent | Neeraj Kumar Bakshi | 121 | 0.22 | ||
| Majority | 17,644 | 31.68 | +22.29 | ||
| Turnout | 55,703 | 52.80 | +7.87 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | +10.51 | |||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Subhash Chopra | 29,948 | 53.62 | +14.59 | |
| BJP | Purnima Sethi | 24,704 | 44.23 | −3.28 | |
| BSP | Sewa Singh | 665 | 1.19 | +0.45 | |
| JD | Jasvinder Singh | 203 | 0.36 | −2.50 | |
| SJP(R) | Vijender Kumar | 99 | 0.18 | ||
| Independent | Parminder Singh | 97 | 0.17 | ||
| Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh | Laxmi Narayan Goyal | 70 | 0.13 | ||
| Independent | Nirmal Singh | 62 | 0.11 | ||
| Majority | 5,244 | 9.39 | +0.91 | ||
| Turnout | 55,848 | 44.93 | −16.35 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | +14.59 | |||
1993
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Purnima Sethi | 22,468 | 47.51 | ||
| INC | Subhash Chopra | 18,456 | 39.03 | ||
| Independent | Nasib Singh | 3,374 | 7.13 | ||
| JD | Vasantha Nanda Kumar | 1,352 | 2.68 | ||
| Independent | Animesh Dass | 356 | 0.75 | ||
| BSP | Deep Chand Birwal | 348 | 0.74 | ||
| Independent | Vikas Nag Choudhary | 299 | 0.63 | ||
| Independent | R N Singh | 239 | 0.51 | ||
| Independent | Karan Singh Dewan | 90 | 0.19 | ||
| SS | Ishwar Dutt Sharma | 88 | 0.19 | ||
| Independent | Chanchal Kumar Ganguli | 75 | 0.16 | ||
| BJC | Ashok Kapil | 44 | 0.09 | ||
| Independent | N C Ghosal | 35 | 0.07 | ||
| Independent | Mohan Singh | 24 | 0.05 | ||
| Independent | R P Pokhariyal | 23 | 0.05 | ||
| Doordarshi Party | Mandika Devi | 20 | 0.04 | ||
| Majority | 4,012 | 8.48 | |||
| Turnout | 47,291 | 61.28 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 549.
- ^ 2008 Election Commission of India
- ^ 2003 Election Commission of India
- ^ 1998 Election Commission of India
- ^ 1993 Election Commission of India