Gandhi Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)

Gandhi Nagar
Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha
District	East Delhi
State	Delhi
Current constituency
Created	1993
Party	AAP
MLA	Anil Kumar Bajpai

Gandhi Nagar assembly constituency (Hindi: गांधी नगर विधानसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India.

Gandhi Nagar assembly consutituency is a part of East Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

  BJP     INC     AAP  

Election		Member	Party
	1993	Darshan Kumar Bahl	Bharatiya Janata Party
	1998	Arvinder Singh Lovely	Indian National Congress
	2003	Arvinder Singh Lovely	Indian National Congress
	2008	Arvinder Singh Lovely	Indian National Congress
	2013	Arvinder Singh Lovely	Indian National Congress
	2015	Anil Kumar Bajpai	Aam Aadmi Party

Election results

2015 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2015: Gandhi Nagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Anil Kumar Bajpai	50,946	45.24	+28.84
	BJP	Jitender	43,464	38.59	+6.93
	INC	Surender Prakash Sharma	16,228	14.41	-34.06
	BSP	Dharmender Kumar	456	0.40	-0.70
	Shiv Sena	Vijay Singh	165	0.14	+0.07
	NOTA	None of the above	492	0.43	-0.10
Majority			7,482	6.65	-10.16
Turnout			1,12,603
	AAP gain from INC		Swing	+11.81

2013 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2013: Gandhi Nagar[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Arvinder Singh Lovely	48,897	48.47	-15.78
	BJP	Ramesh Chand Jain	31,936	31.66	+1.72
	AAP	Anil Kumar Bajpai	16,546	16.40
	PECP	Nafis Ahmed	1,193	1.18
	BSP	Om Pal Singh	1,105	1.10	-3.22
	Independent	Bhaskar Gupta	130	0.13
	PRC	Anand Mohan Singh	105	0.10
	SP	Diwakar	103	0.10
	Independent	Neeraj Sharma	76	0.08
	Shiv Sena	Vijay Singh	70	0.07
	Independent	Rajesh Kumar	64	0.06
	Independent	Jai Kishan	63	0.06
	Independent	Pradeep Kumar Pandey	58	0.06
	NOTA	None	531	0.53
Majority			16,961	16.81	-17.50
Turnout			100,877
	INC hold		Swing	-15.78

2008 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2008: Gandhi Nagar[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Arvinder Singh Lovely	59,795	64.25	-9.28
	BJP	Kamal Kumar Jain	27,870	29.94	+5.69
	BSP	Sanjay Gaur	4,024	4.32
	Independent	Sunil Kumar	555	0.60
	BJSH	Lekh Raj	205	0.22
	LNJSP	Sapan Kumar Arora	188	0.20
	Independent	Ajay Tomar	166	0.18
	BSP(K)	Anjum Bharti	135	0.15
	LPI(V)	Abdul Qadir	135	0.15
Majority			31,923	34.31	-14.97
Turnout			93,073	63.5	+7.31
	INC hold		Swing	-9.28

2003 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2003: Gandhi Nagar[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Arvinder Singh Lovely	35,791	73.53	+31.86
	BJP	Tarjeet Singh	11,806	24.25	-4.56
	Independent	Ram Pratap Yadav	257	0.53
	Indian Justice Party	Arvind Kumar Kashyap	179	0.37
	Shiv Sena	Rakesh Kumar (Lala)	161	0.33
	SP	Rakesh Kumar	134	0.28
	SJP(R)	Maya Choudhari	113	0.23
	JPJD	Piyush Jain	82	0.17
	Independent	Ghanshyam Kashyap	57	0.12
	Independent	Ashok Kumar Arora	51	0.10
	RTKP	Ashwani Kumar	46	0.09
Majority			23,985	49.28	-36.42
Turnout			48,677	56.19	-1.39
	INC hold		Swing	-31.86

1998 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1998: Gandhi Nagar[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Arvinder Singh Lovely	21,905	41.67	+0.81
	BJP	Swinderjit Singh Bajwa	15,143	28.81	-17.95
	Independent	Raghuvir Singh Jain	8,144	15.49
	Independent	Naveen Chaudhary	5,159	9.81
	BSP	Sanjay Kumar Gahlot	1,468	2.79	+2.38
	Janata Dal	Mohd Alauddin	408	0.78	+6.72
	Independent	Inder Pal	155	0.29
	Independent	Balwant Singh Parwana	120	0.23
	ABHM	Raj Kumar	68	0.13
Majority			5,762	12.86	+6.96
Turnout			52,570	57.58	-10.66
	INC hold		Swing	+0.81

1993 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1993: Gandhi Nagar[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Darshan Kumar Bahl	23,093	46.76
	INC	Pyare Lal Ghee Waley	20,176	40.86
	Janata Dal	Chowdhary Dharam Singh	3,703	7.50
	Independent	Narinder Kaur	431	0.87
	Independent	Ashok Pathak	276	0.56
	NDPF	Rajendra Prasad Gupta	256	0.52
	Independent	Naresh Dhiman	250	0.51
	Independent	Dalip Kumar	214	0.43
	BSP	Prakash Chandra	203	0.41
	BJVP	Bal Rishit	159	0.32
	ABHM	Raj Kumar	154	0.31
	LPI	Jeet Singh	123	0.25
	Shiv Sena	Ishwar Dutt Sharma	101	0.20
	DPP	Adeep Tej Pal Pandit	76	0.15
	Doordarshi Party	Bimla Kaushik	43	0.09
	Independent	Raj Pal	32	0.06
	Independent	Anil Kumar	25	0.05
	Independent	Parveen Kumar	21	0.04
	Independent	Sardar Balwant Singh Parwana Kashyap	20	0.04
	Independent	Jagdish Chand	16	0.03
	Independent	Harish Kumar Bottal Wala	11	0.02
Majority			2,917	5.90
Turnout			49,383	68.24
	BJP hold		Swing

References

1. Assembly Elections December 2013 Results, Election Commission of India
2. 2008 Election Commission of India
3. 2003 Election Commission of India
4. 1998 Election Commission of India
5. 1993 Election Commission of India