New Delhi, February 11: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Naresh Balyan won the Uttam Nagar seat in Delhi Assembly Elections 2020. Uttam Nagar is an important state assembly constituency in Delhi. It falls within the jurisdiction of the West Delhi parliamentary seat of Delhi. As per data available, there are over 2,32,267 registered voters in Uttam Nagar, out of which 90,217 are male voters and 74,268 female voters. Three voters on this seat are registered under third gender voters. Delhi Assembly Elections 2020Results.

The polls in the national capital were held in a single phase on February 8. The counting of votes was held on February 11. Here Are Answers to Most FAQs on Delhi Assembly Elections 2020.

Details of EC Schedule For Delhi Elections 2020

Date of Notification 14th January
Nomination Begins From 14th January
Last Date of Candidature 21st January
Last Date of Withdrawal 24th January
Date of Scrutiny 22nd January
Date of Polls 8th February
Date of Results 11th February

The sitting MLA from the Uttam Nagar constituency was Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Naresh Balyan. In the previous assembly elections in 2015, Balyan beat Pawan Sharma of BJP. Naresh Balyan garnered 85,881 votes compared to Pawan Sharma from BJP, who received 55,462 votes. Naresh Balyan received 51.99 percent of the votes.

This time too, AAP had allotted the ticket to Naresh Balyan. The BJP candidate from the seat was Krishan Gahlot. The Rashtriya Janata Dal has fielded Shakti Kumar Bishnoi.

2020 uttam nagar Assembly Election: Candidates' list

MLA CandidatesPartyVotes
NARESH BALYAN (Current MLA)AAP99622
DEEPAK RAJPUTBSP878
KRISHAN GAHLOTBJP79863
RAJIV KUMARIND116
GANGA RAM CHANDRAVANSHIProutist Bloc, IndiaNA
SHAKTI KUMAR BISHNOIRashtriya Janata DalNA
SHIKHA SHARMAAam Janata Party (Sarvajana Hitaya)NA
MUKHRAM SINGHINDNA

2015 uttam nagar Assembly Election Results

MLA CandidatesPartyVotes
Naresh Balyan (Current MLA)AAP85881
Pawan SharmaBJP55462

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