Nerela (Delhi Assembly constituency)

Narela
Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha
Narela shown within Delhi
District	North West Delhi
State	Delhi
Current constituency
Created	1993
Party	AAP
MLA	Sharad chauhan

Nerela, also known as Narela, (Hindi: नरेला विधानसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. It is a part of the North West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency, which is a reserved seat for scheduled caste.^[1]

Overview

From 1993 to 2008, it was Delhi Legislative Assembly segment within the East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency, prior to it, Nerela remained a 1966-93, a Delhi Metropolitan Council segment, with the same constituency.^[2] After the delimitation of 2008, Nerela (Narela) is now an Assembly segment within the North West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency.^[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Key

  BJP     INC     AAP  

Election		Member	Party
	1993	Inderaaj Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
	1998	Charan Singh Kandera	Indian National Congress
	2003	Charan Singh Kandera	Indian National Congress
	2008	Jaswant Singh Rana	Indian National Congress
	2013	Neel Daman Khatri	Bharatiya Janata Party
	2015	Sharad Chauhan	Aam Aadmi Party

Election results

2015 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2015: Nerela [4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Sharad Chauhan	96,143	59.99	+43.28
	BJP	Neel Daman Khatri	55,851	34.85	-3.10
	INC	Praveen Kumar Bhugra	4,643	2.90	-15.38
	BSP	Roopesh Bhardwaj	1,662	1.04	-20.55
	NOTA	None	767	0.48	-0.17
Majority			40,292	25.14	+8.78
Turnout			1,60,266
	AAP gain from BJP		Swing	+43.28

2013 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2013: Nerela [5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Neel Daman Khatri	54,622	37.95	+10.78
	BSP	Virender	31,077	21.59	-9.31
	INC	Jaswant Singh	26,311	18.28	-13.38
	AAP	Baljit Singh Mann	24,031	16.70
	Independent	Ram Gopal Sharma	3,426	2.38
	CPI	Sanjeev Kumar Rana	643	0.45
	Independent	Ajay Mudgil	633	0.44
	JD(U)	Md Yakub Sidaki	520	0.36
	INLD	Ajit Singh	481	0.33
	CPI(ML) Liberation	Rohtash	338	0.23	-0.58
	SP	Ajay Kumar	285	0.20	-0.24
	LJP	Satish	266	0.18
	ASP	Pravesh	210	0.15
	PECP	Shamim	163	0.11
	NOTA	None	931	0.65
Majority			23,545	16.36	+15.60
Turnout			143,937
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2008 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2008: Nerela[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Jaswant Singh	34,662	31.66
	BSP	Sharad Chauhan	33,830	30.90
	BJP	Ajit Singh	29,754	27.17
	Independent	Raj Singh Khatri	5,041	4.60
	LJP	Amit Kumar	1,704	1.56
	RJD	Kuldeep	1,078	0.98
	Independent	Risha	925	0.84
	CPI(ML) Liberation	Shyam Lal	882	0.81
	SP	Hariom Sharma	484	0.44
	RWS	Vishal	437	0.40
	Independent	Anil Kumar	377	0.34
	Independent	Raghbir Singh	320	0.29
Majority			832	0.76
Turnout			109,494	56.8
	INC win (new seat)

References

1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 – NCT of Delhi – Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. p. 557. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
2. "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies, General Election to the Lok Sabha, 2004" (PDF). Government of Delhi website.
3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 556.
4. Assembly Elections December 2013 Results, Election Commission of India
5. Assembly Elections December 2013 Results, Election Commission of India
6. 2008 Election Commission of India