Chhatarpur, Delhi (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Chhatarpur is one of the 70 Delhi Legislative Assembly constituencies of the National Capital Territory in northern India.
Overview
Present geographical structure of Chhatarpur constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002. Chhatarpur is part of South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency along with nine other Assembly segments, namely, Bijwasan, Sangam Vihar, Ambedkar Nagar, Deoli, Kalkaji, Tughlakabad, Palam, Badarpur and Mehrauli.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Balram Tanwar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | Brahm Singh Tanwar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Kartar Singh Tanwar | Aam Aadmi Party | |
| 2020 | |||
Election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Kartar Singh Tanwar | 69,411 | 49.13 | −5.16 | |
| BJP | Brahm Singh Tanwar | 65,691 | 46.15 | +9.71 | |
| INC | Satish Lohia | 3,874 | 2.74 | −4.75 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 707 | 0.50 | +0.07 | |
| BSP | Suraj Bharti | 369 | 0.26 | −0.14 | |
| NCP | Rana Sujeet Singh | 177 | 0.13 | ||
| Majority | 3,720 | 2.65 | −15.20 | ||
| Turnout | 1,41,283 | 64.59 | −2.75 | ||
| AAP hold | Swing | -5.16 | |||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Kartar Singh Tanwar | 67,644 | 54.29 | +34.10 | |
| BJP | Brahm Singh Tanwar | 45,405 | 36.44 | −8.63 | |
| INC | Balram singh Tanwar | 9,339 | 7.49 | −23.04 | |
| RLD | Amit Vaid | 627 | 0.50 | N/A | |
| BSP | Bijender | 503 | 0.40 | −1.86 | |
| SS | Archana Yadav | 98 | 0.07 | −0.09 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 547 | 0.43 | −0.22 | |
| Majority | 22,240 | 17.85 | +3.31 | ||
| Turnout | 1,24,640 | 67.34 | |||
| AAP gain from BJP | Swing | +29.79 | |||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brahm Singh Tanwar | 49,975 | 45.07 | +13.63 | |
| INC | Balram Tanwar | 33,851 | 30.53 | −6.69 | |
| AAP | Rishi Pal | 22,285 | 20.10 | ||
| BSP | Amit Kumar | 2,507 | 2.26 | −27.02 | |
| CPI | Shiv Dutt Sharma | 745 | 0.67 | ||
| Proutist Bloc | Ram Sirjan Bhagat | 370 | 0.33 | ||
| Independent | Babu Lal | 245 | 0.22 | ||
| SS | Ashok | 180 | 0.16 | −0.12 | |
| NOTA | None | 718 | 0.65 | ||
| Majority | 16,124 | 14.54 | +8.76 | ||
| Turnout | 1,10,879 | 66.12 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | +13.63 | |||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Balram Tanwar | 32,406 | 37.22 | ||
| BJP | Brahm Singh Tanwar | 27,376 | 31.44 | ||
| BSP | Kanwar Singh Tanwar | 25,492 | 29.28 | ||
| Independent | Hira Lal Singh | 481 | 0.55 | ||
| RLD | Prem Raj | 440 | 0.51 | ||
| SS | Kiran Singh | 241 | 0.28 | ||
| Independent | Irshad Ali | 203 | 0.23 | ||
| Independent | Bir Singh | 124 | 0.14 | ||
| LJP | Ch Pratap Singh Tanwar | 118 | 0.14 | ||
| LPSP | Ram Sirjan Bhagat | 110 | 0.13 | ||
| NJD | Sanjay Singh | 86 | 0.10 | ||
| Majority | 5,030 | 5.78 | |||
| Turnout | 87,077 | 56.0 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 549.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of NCT of Delhi". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ 2008 Election Commission of India