New Delhi, February 11: Raj Kumari Dhillon, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate, has been declared the winner from the Hari Nagar constituency in Delhi. Dhillon emerged victorious by defeatingTajinder Pal Singh Bagga of BJP and Surinder Kumar Setia of the Congress party. The Hari Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency in Delhi was held on February 8 and the counting of votes and results will be done on February 11. The current sitting MLA of the Hari Nagar Assembly Constituency is Jagdeep Singh of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). According to details by the Election Commission of India (ECI), the Hari Nagar had witnessed 68.3 percent voting in the assembly elections held in 2015. Here Are Answers to Most FAQs on Delhi Assembly Elections 2020.
In the 2020 Delhi Assembly election, AAP had fielded its candidate Rajkumari Dhillon while the BJP had given its ticket to Tajinderpal Singh Bagga. Meanwhile, the Congress had fielded its candidate Surender Setia from the Hari Nagar seat for the upcoming polls. Delhi witnessed a triangular contest among the ruling AAP, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress in the upcoming polls due this month. Delhi Assembly Elections 2020: EC Releases Schedule, Voting in Single-Phase on February 8, Results on Feb 11.
In Delhi, the smallest constituency in terms of area is Ballimaran while the largest constituency is Narela. According to details available, the smallest constituency in terms of voters is Chandni Chowk with 1,25,684 voters while the largest is 4,23,682 voters. In the age group of 18-25 years, there are 17,34,565 voters, in the age group 25-40 years, there are 62,36,046 voters, in the age group of 40 to 60, the total number of voters are 49,62,823 while there are 18,52,948 voters above 60 years of age.
In the last election held in Delhi in 2015, the AAP emerged victorious by winning 67 seats out of the 70 seats. The BJP came a distant second with 3 seats, while the Congress and the RJD drew a blank.
MLA Candidates | Party | Votes |
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SUMIT | IND | 66 |
RAJ KUMARI DHILLON (Current MLA) | AAP | 58087 |
HARPREET SINGH | IND | 58 |
MAY SINGH SHAYAM | BSP | 499 |
SABIR KHAN | IND | 48 |
TAJINDER PAL SINGH BAGGA | BJP | 37956 |
VIKAS AHUJA | IND | 33 |
RAKESH KUMAR NARANG | IND | 29 |
NAVEEN KUMAR | IND | 29 |
KAPIL ARORA | IND | 25 |
SANTOSH | IND | 224 |
RAJEEV TANEJA | IND | 129 |
SURINDER KUMAR SETIA | INC | 10394 |
DILIP JAISWAL | National Youth Party | NA |
MLA Candidates | Party | Votes |
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Jagdeep Singh (Current MLA) | AAP | 65814 |
Avtar Singh Hit | BJP | 39318 |
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