Ambedkar Nagar Assembly constituency

Ambedkar Nagar
Constituency No. 48 for the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateDelhi
DistrictSouth Delhi
Established1993
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAAP
Elected year2020

Ambedkar Nagar is one of the 70 Delhi Legislative Assembly constituencies of the National Capital Territory in northern India.

Overview

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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 Assembly segments, namely Bijwasan, Sangam Vihar, Chhatarpur, Deoli, Kalkaji, Tughlakabad, Palam, Badarpur and Mehrauli.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Name Party
1993 Ch. Prem Singh Indian National Congress
1998
2003
2008
2013 Ashok Kumar Chauhan Aam Aadmi Party
2015 Ajay Dutt
2020

Election results

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2020

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Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Ambedkar Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Ajay Dutt 62,871 62.25 −6.13
BJP Khushiram Chunar 34,544 34.20 +9.40
INC Yaduraj Choudhary 2,138 2.12 −3.35
BSP Satish 620 0.61 −0.22
NOTA None of the above 496 0.49
Majority 28,327 28.05 −15.52
Turnout 1,01,079 64.29 −5.51
AAP hold Swing -6.13

2015

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Delhi Assembly elections, 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 97,491 69.80
Registered electors 1,39,676
AAP hold Swing +25.96

2013

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Delhi Assembly elections, 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
IJP Raj Kumar Banewal 104 0.12
NOTA None 568 0.66
Majority 11,670 13.66 +6.81
Turnout 85,526 68.68
AAP gain from INC Swing

2008 results

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Delhi Assembly elections, 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
LJP 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

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Delhi Assembly elections, 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
SS Siya Ram 587 1.21
IJP 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

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Delhi Assembly elections, 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
JD 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

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Delhi Assembly elections, 1993: Ambedkar Nagar[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Prem Singh 19,621 43.85
BJP Rajender Kumar Sonker 11,056 24.71
JD 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
SS 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
AIFB 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

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References

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  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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