Kalkaji (Delhi Assembly constituency)

Kalkaji
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District South Delhi
State Delhi
Current constituency
Created 1993
Party AAP
MLA Avtar Singh Kalkaji

Kalkaji Vidhan Sabha constituency (Hindi: कालकाजी विधानसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 70 Vidhan Sabha 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 Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Bijwasan, Sangam Vihar, Ambedkar Nagar, Chhatarpur, Deoli, Tughlakabad, Palam, Badarpur and Mehrauli.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Key

 BJP    INC    SAD    AAP  

ElectionMemberParty
1993 Purnima Sethi Bharatiya Janata Party
1998 Subhash Chopra Indian National Congress
2003 Subhash Chopra Indian National Congress
2008 Subhash Chopra Indian National Congress
2013 Harmeet Singh Kalka Shiromani Akali Dal
2015 Avtar Singh Aam Aadmi Party

Election results

2015 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2015: Kalkaji
Party Candidate Votes % ±
AAP Avtar Singh 55,104 51.71 +20.19
SAD 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 1,06,544
AAP gain from SAD Swing +19.89

2013 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2013: Kalkaji
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 90,861
SAD gain from INC Swing -0.02

2008 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2008: Kalkaji[2]
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 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2003: Kalkaji[3]
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
Indian Justice Party 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 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1998: Kalkaji[4]
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
Janata Dal Jasvinder Singh 203 0.36 -2.50
SJP(R) Vijender Kumar 99 0.18
Independent Parminder Singh 97 0.17
ABJS 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 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1993: Kalkaji[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Purnima Sethi 22,468 47.51
INC Subhash Chopra 18,456 39.03
Independent Nasib Singh 3,374 7.13
Janata Dal 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
Shiv Sena 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

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