Ambedkar Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)

Ambedkar Nagar
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District South Delhi
State Delhi
Current constituency
Created 1993
Party AAP
MLA Ajay Dutt
Reservation SC

Ambedkar Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency (Hindi: अम्बेडकर नगर विधानसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 70 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the National Capital Territory in northern India.

Overview

Present geographical structure of Ambedkar Nagar 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]

Ambedkar Nagar is part of South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency along with nine other Vidhan Sabha segments, namelyBijwasan, Sangam Vihar, Chhatarpur, Deoli, Kalkaji, Tughlakabad, Palam, Badarpur and Mehrauli.

Members of Legislative Assembly


Key

  INC     AAP  

ElectionMemberParty
1993 Ch. Prem Singh Indian National Congress
1998 Ch. Prem Singh Indian National Congress
2003 Ch. Prem Singh Indian National Congress
2008 Ch. Prem Singh Indian National Congress
2013 Ashok Kumar Chauhan Aam Aadmi Party
2015 Ajay Dutt Aam Aadmi Party

Election results

2015 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2015: Ambedkar Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Ajay Dutt 66,632 68.38 +25.96
BJP Ashok Kumar Chauhan 24,172 24.80 -3.96
INC Ch. Prem Singh 5,336 5.47 -17.65
BSP Rajbir 815 0.83 -2.97
NOTA None of the above 481 0.49 -0.17
Majority 42,460 43.57 +29.91
Turnout 97,436
AAP hold Swing +25.96

2013 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2013: Ambedkar Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Ashok Kumar Chauhan 36,239 42.42
BJP Khushi Ram Chunar 24,569 28.76 -7.58
INC Ch Prem Singh 19,753 23.12 -20.07
BSP Ghan Shyam Dass 3,250 3.80 -13.73
Independent Radhey Shyam 330 0.39
JKNPP Gopal Krishan 238 0.28
Independent Rajveer Singh 190 0.22
BBP Ramesh Chander Chhazlaan 188 0.22
Indian Justice Party Raj Kumar Banewal 104 0.12
NOTA None 568 0.66
Majority 11,670 13.66 +6.81
Turnout 85,429
AAP gain from INC Swing

2008 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2008: Ambedkar Nagar[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ch Prem Singh 30,467 43.19 -9.96
BJP Suresh Chand 25,630 36.34 +0.36
BSP Prahlad Kumar Malviya 12,362 17.53 +9.97
LNJSP Dalip Valmiki 1,264 1.79
Independent Trilok 515 0.73
RJSP Praveen Parcha 300 0.43
Majority 4,837 6.85 -10.32
Turnout 70,538 57.4 +3.33
INC hold Swing -9.96

2003 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2003: Ambedkar Nagar[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ch Prem Singh 25,880 53.15 +0.22
BJP Suresh Chand 17,519 35.98 +17.50
BSP Kailash 3,679 7.56 +1.19
Shiv Sena Siya Ram 587 1.21
Indian Justice Party Narender Malawaliya 463 0.95
DMVP Ramesh 305 0.63
BLCP Naresh 262 0.54
Majority 8,361 17.17 -17.28
Turnout 48,695 54.07 +1.56
INC hold Swing +0.22

1998 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1998: Ambedkar Nagar[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ch Prem Singh 27,670 52.93 +9.08
BJP Jagdish Bharti 9,662 18.48 -6.23
CPI(M) Rajbir 3,614 6.91 -1.67
BSP Seva Das 3,330 6.37 +4.49
Independent Rajesh Chauhan 2,185 4.18
Janata Dal Dalip Kumar 2,031 3.89 -9.07
Independent Ram Ji Lal 1,914 3.66
Independent Harish Chander Rajora 1,486 2.84
Independent Sanjiv Kumar 278 0.53
Independent Shiv Raj Singh 58 0.11
Independent Mam Chand 45 0.09
Majority 18,008 34.45 +15.31
Turnout 52,273 52.51 -8.62
INC hold Swing +9.08

1993 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1993: Ambedkar Nagar[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Prem Singh 19,621 43.85
BJP Rajender Kumar Sonker 11,056 24.71
Janata Dal Sat Pal 5,801 12.96
CPI(M) Rajbir 3,841 8.58
Independent Ram Narayan 1,684 3.76
BSP Rajpal Singh 839 1.88
Shiv Sena Subhash Kumar 388 0.87
Independent Raj Pal 260 0.58
RPI Dharam Singh 227 0.51
Independent Raj Singh 189 0.42
Independent Kishan Chand Meena 152 0.34
Forward Bloc Ram Nath 126 0.28
Independent Ramesh Karotia 126 0.28
IDSP Ram Phal 120 0.27
Independent Suraj Bhan 117 0.26
Independent Jagdish Singh Nagar 89 0.20
BLMD Mukesh Kumar 57 0.13
Doordarshi Party Timasi Prasad 52 0.12
Majority 8,565 19.14
Turnout 44,745 61.13
INC hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 549.
  2. ↑ 2008 Election Commission of India
  3. ↑ 2003 Election Commission of India
  4. ↑ 1998 Election Commission of India
  5. ↑ 1993 Election Commission of India
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