Kalkaji Assembly constituency

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

Kalkaji
Constituency for the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateDelhi
DistrictSouth Delhi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAAP
Elected year2020

Overview

Present geographical structure of Kalkaji 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] Kalkaji is part of South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency along with nine other Assembly segments, namely, Bijwasan, Sangam Vihar, Ambedkar Nagar, Chhatarpur, Deoli, Tughlakabad, Palam, Badarpur and Mehrauli.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Key   BJP   INC   SAD   AAP

ElectionMemberParty
1993 Purnima Sethi Bharatiya Janata Party
1998 Subhash Chopra Indian National Congress
2003
2008
2013 Harmeet Singh Kalka Shiromani Akali Dal
2015 Avtar Singh Aam Aadmi Party
2020 Atishi Marlena

Election results

2020

 
 

 
Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Kalkaji


Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%









AAP
Atishi Marlena 
55,897 
52.28 
+0.57 






BJP
Dharambir
44,504
41.63
+8.47






INC
Shivani Chopra
4,965
4.64
-8.07






NOTA
None of the above
551
0.52
+0.03






BSP
Jay Prakash Sharma
551
0.44
-0.02






Majority
11,393
10.65
-7.90






Turnout
1,06,910
57.51
-7.34







AAP hold
Swing
+0.57

















    
2015

    



 
Delhi Assembly elections, 2015: Kalkaji


Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%









AAP
Avtar Singh
55,104
51.71
+20.19






BJP
Harmeet Singh Kalka
35,335
33.16
-0.61






INC
Subhash Chopra
13,552
12.71
-15.67






BSP
Shashi Pratap
491
0.46
-0.90






NOTA
None of the above
528
0.49
-0.15






Majority
19,769
18.55
+16.30






Turnout
1,06,558
64.85








AAP gain from BJP
Swing
+19.89

















    
2013

    



 
Delhi Assembly elections, 2013: Kalkaji


Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%









SAD
Harmeet Singh Kalka
30,683
33.77
-0.02






AAP
Dharambir Singh
28,639
31.52







INC
Subhash Chopra
25,787
28.38
-23.53






Independent
Dharmender Kumar
3,092
3.40







BSP
Ajay Kr Aggarwal
1,235
1.36
-11.43






JSMP
Mohd Vikki Khan
176
0.19







DMDK
Ramu
172
0.19







Independent
Sunil Garg
162
0.18







Independent
Surender Singh
124
0.14







Independent
Bhesh Dhari
83
0.09







SP
Suman Yadav
78
0.09







JKNPP
Ramesh Chand Yadav
49
0.05







NOTA
None
581
0.64







Majority
2,044
2.25
-15.87






Turnout
90,882
63.11








SAD gain from INC
Swing
-0.02

















    
2008

    

 


 
Delhi Assembly elections, 2008: Kalkaji[2]


Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%









INC
Subhash Chopra
38,360
51.91
-12.22






BJP
Jai Gopal Abrol
24,971
33.79
+1.34






BSP
Avinash Kaur
9,455
12.79







Independent
Sushil Kumar Agarwal
432
0.58







Independent
Om Prakash Abrol
353
0.48







Independent
Lavesh Kumar Gautam
172
0.23







Independent
Mohd Alam
161
0.22







Majority
13,389
18.12
-13.56






Turnout
73,904
51.3
-1.50







INC hold
Swing
-12.22















    
2003

    



 
Delhi Assembly elections, 2003: Kalkaji[3]


Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%









INC
Subhash Chopra
35,721
64.13
+10.51






BJP
Purnima Sethi
18,077
32.45
-11.78






SP
Kalpana
654
1.17







NCP
Anil Bawa
329
0.59







IJP
Sarla Singh
278
0.50







Independent
Rajinder Singh
230
0.41







Independent
Aswani Kumar
160
0.29







Independent
Neelam
133
0.24







Independent
Neeraj Kumar Bakshi
121
0.22







Majority
17,644
31.68
+22.29






Turnout
55,703
52.80
+7.87







INC hold
Swing
+10.51















    
1998

    



 
Delhi Assembly elections, 1998: Kalkaji[4]


Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%









INC
Subhash Chopra
29,948
53.62
+14.59






BJP
Purnima Sethi
24,704
44.23
-3.28






BSP
Sewa Singh
665
1.19
+0.45






JD
Jasvinder Singh
203
0.36
-2.50






SJP(R)
Vijender Kumar
99
0.18







Independent
Parminder Singh
97
0.17







Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh
Laxmi Narayan Goyal
70
0.13







Independent
Nirmal Singh
62
0.11







Majority
5,244
9.39
+0.91






Turnout
55,848
44.93
-16.35







INC hold
Swing
+14.59















    
1993

    



 
Delhi Assembly elections, 1993: Kalkaji[5]


Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%









BJP
Purnima Sethi
22,468
47.51







INC
Subhash Chopra
18,456
39.03







Independent
Nasib Singh
3,374
7.13







JD
Vasantha Nanda Kumar
1,352
2.68







Independent
Animesh Dass
356
0.75







BSP
Deep Chand Birwal
348
0.74







Independent
Vikas Nag Choudhary
299
0.63







Independent
R N Singh
239
0.51







Independent
Karan Singh Dewan
90
0.19







SHS
Ishwar Dutt Sharma
88
0.19







Independent
Chanchal Kumar Ganguli
75
0.16







BJC
Ashok Kapil
44
0.09







Independent
N C Ghosal
35
0.07







Independent
Mohan Singh
24
0.05







Independent
R P Pokhariyal
23
0.05







Doordarshi Party
Mandika Devi
20
0.04







Majority
4,012
8.48







Turnout
47,291
61.28








BJP hold
Swing

















    
See also

    



    


    
References

    



  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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