Najafgarh Assembly Constituency
Najafgarh Assembly constituency is one of the 70 Delhi Legislative Assembly constituencies of the National Capital Territory in northern India.
Overview
Present geographical structure of Najafgarh constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002. Najafgarh is part of West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency along with nine other Assembly segments, namely, Madipur, Rajouri Garden, Hari Nagar, Tilak Nagar, Janakpuri, Vikaspuri, Dwarka, Matiala and Uttam Nagar.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Suraj Parshad Paliwal | Independent | |
| 1998 | Kanwal Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| 2003 | Ranbir Singh Kharb | Independent | |
| 2008 | Bharat Singh | ||
| 2013 | Ajeet Singh Kharkhari | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Kailash Gahlot | Bhartiya Janta Party | |
| 2020 | |||
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Tarun Yadav | ||||
| BJP | |||||
| INC | |||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Kailash Gahlot | 81,507 | 49.86 | +15.24 | |
| BJP | Ajeet Singh Kharkhari | 75,276 | 46.05 | +21.48 | |
| INC | Sahab Singh | 2,379 | 1.46 | −3.63 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 736 | 0.45 | +0.12 | |
| Majority | 6,231 | 3.81 | +2.84 | ||
| Turnout | 1,63,517 | 64.93 | −4.09 | ||
| AAP hold | Swing | +15.24 | |||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Kailash Gahlot | 55,598 | 34.62 | +18.77 | |
| INLD | Bharat Singh | 54,043 | 33.65 | +2.65 | |
| BJP | Ajeet Singh Kharkhari | 39,462 | 24.57 | −8.70 | |
| INC | Jai Kishan Sharma | 8,180 | 5.09 | −2.30 | |
| BSP | Ram Singh | 1,108 | 4.60 | −2.75 | |
| NOTA | None | 535 | 0.33 | ||
| Majority | 1,555 | 0.97 | −5.82 | ||
| Turnout | 1,60,765 | 69.02 | |||
| AAP gain from BJP | Swing | +18.77 | |||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ajeet Singh Kharkhari | 54,358 | 33.27 | +24.53 | |
| INLD | Bharat Singh | 44,590 | 31.00 | ||
| AAP | Mukesh Kumar Dagar | 22,798 | 15.85 | ||
| INC | Bijander Dutt | 10,633 | 7.39 | −14.67 | |
| BSP | Ajit Singh | 6,618 | 4.60 | −13.15 | |
| Independent | Neelam | 2,660 | 1.85 | ||
| SP | Om Prakash Singh | 513 | 0.36 | +0.15 | |
| Proutist Bloc | Baidyanath Sah | 312 | 0.22 | ||
| Independent | Pankaj | 237 | 0.16 | ||
| Independent | Inderjit | 232 | 0.16 | ||
| RBHP | Bimla | 138 | 0.10 | ||
| NOTA | None | 733 | 0.51 | ||
| Majority | 9,768 | 6.79 | −4.40 | ||
| Turnout | 1,44,153 | 67.96 | |||
| BJP gain from Independent | Swing | +24.53 | |||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Bharat Singh | 34,028 | 33.25 | ||
| INC | Kanwal Singh Yadav | 22,575 | 22.06 | −6.35 | |
| BSP | Bijander Dutt | 18,164 | 17.75 | +11.65 | |
| BJP | Rajesh Sharma | 13,576 | 13.27 | +4.65 | |
| Independent | Ranbir Singh Kharb | 11,620 | 11.36 | −35.54 | |
| Independent | Shyam Kumar | 585 | 0.57 | ||
| Independent | Ramphal Shaokin | 541 | 0.53 | ||
| Independent | Dinesh Kumar | 255 | 0.25 | ||
| Independent | Raghunandan Sharma | 252 | 0.25 | ||
| SP | Om Prakash Singh | 215 | 0.21 | ||
| Independent | Vedpal Singh | 210 | 0.21 | ||
| Independent | Raj Kumar | 137 | 0.13 | ||
| ABSP | Krishan Kumar | 105 | 0.10 | ||
| Independent | Jitender Kumar | 65 | 0.06 | ||
| Majority | 11,453 | 11.19 | −7.30 | ||
| Turnout | 102,328 | 59.1 | +0.47 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Ranbir Singh | 43,342 | 46.90 | ||
| INC | Kanwal Singh | 26,252 | 28.41 | +0.39 | |
| BJP | Jai Om Dagar | 7,970 | 8.62 | ||
| INLD | Bharat Singh | 7,460 | 8.07 | −12.35 | |
| BSP | Subhash | 5,638 | 6.10 | +3.26 | |
| Independent | Har Prasad Prajapati | 451 | 0.49 | ||
| Independent | Sheela Devi | 338 | 0.37 | ||
| Independent | Bhram Sharma | 230 | 0.25 | ||
| Independent | Bal Raj Singh | 152 | 0.16 | ||
| Independent | Ram Avtar | 143 | 0.15 | ||
| Independent | Suresh Kumar Chauhan | 131 | 0.14 | ||
| SHSP | S S Goswami | 120 | 0.13 | ||
| Independent | Anirudh Kumar | 96 | 0.10 | ||
| Independent | Devender Singh | 83 | 0.09 | ||
| Majority | 17,090 | 18.49 | +16.07 | ||
| Turnout | 92,406 | 58.63 | +2.85 | ||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kanwal Singh | 21,111 | 28.02 | +12.49 | |
| Independent | Jai Kishan Sharma | 19,284 | 25.60 | ||
| INLD | Pritam Singh | 15,382 | 20.42 | ||
| RJD | Jagbir | 6,244 | 8.29 | ||
| Independent | Jai Om Dagar | 5,980 | 7.94 | ||
| Independent | Rajesh Sharma | 3,170 | 4.21 | ||
| BSP | Rameshwar Singh | 2,142 | 2.84 | −1.63 | |
| JD | Vijay Pal | 875 | 1.16 | −14.65 | |
| Independent | Dinesh Kumar Bharadwaj | 465 | 0.62 | ||
| Independent | Mahavir Singh | 292 | 0.39 | +0.24 | |
| SP | Sameer Singh | 165 | 0.22 | −0.75 | |
| Independent | Satvir Singh Goswamy | 110 | 0.15 | ||
| Independent | Rajesh Kumar | 83 | 0.11 | ||
| Independent | Krishna Choudhary | 36 | 0.05 | ||
| Majority | 1,827 | 2.42 | −7.26 | ||
| Turnout | 75,339 | 61.48 | −4.94 | ||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | +12.49 | |||
1993
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Suraj Prasad | 19,582 | 35.23 | ||
| BJP | Ran Singh | 14,203 | 25.55 | ||
| JD | Jai Om Dagar | 8,785 | 15.81 | ||
| INC | Ram Kala | 8,629 | 15.53 | ||
| BSP | Rameshwar | 2,487 | 4.47 | ||
| Independent | Sat Pal Malik | 733 | 1.32 | ||
| SP | Chand Singh Dagar | 539 | 0.97 | ||
| Independent | Suraj Bhan | 211 | 0.38 | ||
| JP | Dev Raj Singh Raghav | 143 | 0.26 | ||
| Independent | Ved Varat Dagar | 112 | 0.20 | ||
| Independent | Mahavir Singh | 86 | 0.15 | ||
| Independent | Shiv Singh Bhandari | 42 | 0.08 | ||
| Doordarshi Party | Ram Bilas | 28 | 0.05 | ||
| Majority | 5,379 | 9.68 | |||
| Turnout | 55,580 | 66.42 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 549.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2015 to the Legislative Assembly of NCT of Delhi". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ 2008 Election Commission of India
- ^ 2003 Election Commission of India
- ^ 1998 Election Commission of India
- ^ 1993 Election Commission of India