Bijwasan (Delhi Assembly constituency)

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Bijwasan
Constituency
for the the Delhi Legislative Assembly
DistrictSouth Delhi
StateDelhi
Current constituency
Created2008
PartyAAP
MLAB S Joon
Lok Sabha ConstituencySouth Delhi

Bijwasan Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 70 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Delhi. This constituency covers part of Dhulsiras, Vasant Kunj, Mahipalpur, Rangpuri, Nangal Dewat, Bijwasan, Samalkha, Bamnauli, Kapashera, Shahbad Mohammadpur, Rajnagar, Part of Dwarka.

Overview[edit]

Present geographical structure of Bijwasan 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]

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

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Key

  BJP     AAP  

Election Member Party
2008 Sat Prakash Rana Bharatiya Janata Party
2013
2015 Devinder Sehrawat Aam Aadmi Party
2020 B S Joon

Election results[edit]

2020 results[edit]

2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election: Bijwasan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP B S Joon 57,271 45.83 -9.16
BJP Sat Prakash Rana 56,518 45.22 +6.76
INC Parveen Rana 5,937 4.75 +0.31
NOTA None of the above 448 0.36 -0.05
Majority 753 0.61 -14.92
Turnout 1,25,097 62.04
AAP hold Swing -9.16

2015 results[edit]

2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election: Bijwasan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Devinder Sehrawat 65,006 54.99 +22.67
BJP Sat Prakash Rana 45,470 38.46 +3.81
INC Vijay Singh Lochav 5,258 4.44 -13.06
BSP Yogesh Gaur 641 0.54 -11.06
[[Indian National Lok Dal|Template:Indian National Lok Dal/meta/shortname]] Pankaj Kumar 421 0.35 N/A
NOTA None of the above 496 0.41 -0.25
Majority 19,536 16.53 +14.21
Turnout 1,18,288 63.42
AAP gain from BJP Swing +22.67

2013 results[edit]

2013 Delhi Legislative Assembly election: Bijwasan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sat Prakash Rana 35,988 34.65 -6.68
AAP Devinder Sehrawat 33,574 32.32
INC Vijay Singh Lochav 18,173 17.50 -20.81
BSP Narender Rana 12,053 11.60 -7.24
SP Surender Bhardwaj 2,370 2.28
JD(U) Jay Vir Singh 500 0.48
Independent Inder Singh 290 0.28
Independent Ombir 239 0.23
NOTA None 688 0.66
Majority 2,414 2.32 -0.70
Turnout 103,931 63.15
BJP hold Swing -6.68

2008 results[edit]

2008 Delhi Legislative Assembly election: Bijwasan[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sat Prakash Rana 27,427 41.33
INC Vijay Singh Lochav 25,422 38.31
BSP Vinod Kumar Yadav 12,506 18.84
Independent Harinder Rana 642 0.97
LJP Suresh Chand 370 0.56
Majority 2,005 3.02
Turnout 66,367 59.1
BJP win (new seat)

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 549.
  2. ↑ 2008 Election Commission of India

External links[edit]

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