Dharampal Lakra

Dharampal Lakra is an Indian politician from Delhi. In February 2020 he was elected to the Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi, representing the Mundka constituency. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party.

Dharampal Lakra
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly
for Mundka
Assumed office
Feb 2020
Preceded bySukhbir Singh Dalal
Personal details
NationalityIndian
Political partyAam Aadmi Party

Political career

Lakra was previously a local office bearer of the INC. He quit INC and joined Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in 2014.[1]

Personal life

Lakra is a businessman from Mundka. He has described himself as an agriculturalist and a member of the Food Corporation of India. In the 2020 legislative assembly election, he was noted as the wealthiest candidate with a declared wealth of Rupees 300 crore.[1]

Electoral performance
Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Mundka[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Dharampal Lakra 90,293 53.78 -3.44
BJP Azad Singh 71,135 42.37 +9.95
INC Naresh Kumar 5,082 3.03 -5.14
NOTA None of the above 903 0.54 +0.19
SBP Chetram 273 0.16 N/A
Majority 19,158 11.41 -13.39
Turnout 1,67,208 59.44 -3.56
AAP hold Swing -3.44

References
  1. "Delhi's Richest Candidate Is AAP's Dharampal Lakra. This Is His Net Worth". NDTV. 10 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2020 to the Legislative Assembly of NCT of Delhi". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 28 October 2021.


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