| Delhi Cantt | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 38 for the Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Delhi |
| District | New Delhi |
| Established | 1993 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Virender Singh Kadian | |
| Party | Aam Aadmi Party |
Delhi Cantt Assembly constituency, sometimes referred to as Delhi Cantonment is one of the legislative assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India. Delhi Cantt Assembly constituency is a part of New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) will be used along with EVMs in Delhi Cantt assembly constituency in 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election. 26/11 hero Surinder Singh won this seat in 2013 by 355 votes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Karan Singh Tanwar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1998 | Kiran Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | |
| 2003 | Karan Singh Tanwar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | Surinder Singh | Aam Aadmi Party | |
| 2015 | |||
| 2020 | Virender Singh Kadian | ||
Election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Virender Singh Kadian | 28,971 | 49.17 | −2.65 | |
| BJP | Manish Singh | 18,381 | 31.19 | −6.17 | |
| INC | Sandeep Tanwar | 7,954 | 13.15 | +4.00 | |
| BSP | Nand Kishore Beniwal | 1,823 | 3.09 | +2.49 | |
| NCP | Surender Singh | 908 | 1.54 | ||
| Majority | 10,590 | 18.04 | +3.58 | ||
| Turnout | 58,994 | 45.48 | −13.11 | ||
| AAP hold | Swing | -2.65 | |||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Surinder Singh | 40,133 | 51.82 | +12.15 | |
| BJP | Karan Singh Tanwar | 28,935 | 37.36 | −1.77 | |
| INC | Sandeep Tanwar | 7,087 | 9.15 | −9.05 | |
| BSP | Gyan Chand | 467 | 0.60 | −0.53 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 326 | 0.42 | −0.31 | |
| Majority | 11,198 | 14.46 | +13.92 | ||
| Turnout | 77,470 | 58.59 | |||
| AAP hold | Swing | +12.15 | |||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Surinder Singh | 26,124 | 39.67 | ||
| BJP | Karan Singh Tanwar | 25,769 | 39.13 | −16.45 | |
| INC | Ashok Kumar Jain | 11,988 | 18.20 | −20.35 | |
| BSP | Rajesh Pihal | 745 | 1.13 | −2.37 | |
| NOTA | None | 478 | 0.73 | ||
| Majority | 355 | 0.54 | −16.49 | ||
| Turnout | 65,891 | 60.22 | |||
| AAP gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Karan Singh Tanwar | 23,696 | 55.58 | +3.06 | |
| INC | Ashok Ahuja | 16,435 | 38.55 | −4.83 | |
| BSP | Shrichand Chauhan | 1,492 | 3.50 | ||
| Majority | 7,261 | 17.03 | +7.89 | ||
| Turnout | 42,633 | 56.6 | +2.92 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | +3.06 | |||
2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Karan Singh Tanwar | 21,638 | 52.52 | +6.40 | |
| INC | Kiran Choudhary | 17,872 | 43.38 | −8.56 | |
| NCP | Amit Mittar | 695 | 1.69 | ||
| Majority | 3,766 | 9.14 | +3.32 | ||
| Turnout | 41,200 | 53.68 | −9.29 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | +6.40 | |||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kiran Choudhary | 23,445 | 51.94 | +14.91 | |
| BJP | Karan Singh Tanwar | 20,819 | 46.12 | −13.73 | |
| Majority | 2,626 | 5.82 | −17.00 | ||
| Turnout | 45,137 | 44.39 | −8.02 | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | +14.91 | |||
1993
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Karan Singh Tanwar | 23,260 | 59.85 | ||
| INC | Kiran Chaudhary | 14,391 | 37.03 | ||
| BSP | Emanuel Massey | 428 | 1.10 | ||
| JD | Jawahar Singh | 373 | 0.96 | ||
| Majority | 8,869 | 22.82 | |||
| Turnout | 38,862 | 52.41 | |||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "25 days enough to hold polls, says Delhi CEO". 26 January 2015. Archived from the original on 26 January 2015.
- Staff Reporter (6 February 2015). "In a first, brush to mark voters". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
- "Surender Singh: 26/11 hero wins on AAP ticket, defeats 3-time BJP MLA - Times of India". The Times of India.
- Assembly Elections December 2013 Results, Election Commission of India
- "2008 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
- "2003 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
- "1998 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
- "1993 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
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