Najafgarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Najafgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 70 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the National Capital Territory in northern India.

Najafgarh
Constituency
DistrictWest Delhi
StateDelhi
Current constituency
Created1993
MLAKailash Gahlot
Lok Sabha ConstituencyWest Delhi

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.[1]

Najafgarh is part of West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency along with nine other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Madipur, Rajouri Garden, Hari Nagar, Tilak Nagar, Janakpuri, Vikaspuri, Dwarka, Matiala and Uttam Nagar.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Key

  Independent     BJP     INC     AAP  

ElectionMemberParty
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 Aam Aadmi Party
2020

Election results

2020 results
2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election: Najafgarh
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 736 0.45 +0.12
Majority 6,231 3.81 +2.84
Turnout 1,63,480
AAP hold Swing +15.24

2015 results
2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election: Najafgarh [2]
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 results
2013 Delhi Legislative Assembly election: Najafgarh
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 results
2008 Delhi Legislative Assembly election: Najafgarh[3]
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 results
Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2003: Najafgarh[4]
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 results
Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1998: Najafgarh[5]
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 results
Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1993: Najafgarh[6]
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
  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 549.
  3. 2008 Election Commission of India
  4. 2003 Election Commission of India
  5. 1998 Election Commission of India
  6. 1993 Election Commission of India
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