Delhi Cantt Assembly constituency

Constituency of the Delhi legislative assembly in India

Delhi Cantt

Constituency for the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country| India
State| Delhi
District| New Delhi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA| Virender Singh Kadian
Party| Aam Aadmi Party
Elected year| 1993

Delhi Cantt Assembly constituency, sometimes referred to as Delhi Cantonment is one of the legislative assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India. Delhi Cantt Assembly constituency is a part of New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) will be used along with EVMs in Delhi Cantt assembly constituency in 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election.[1][2] 26/11 hero Surinder Singh won this seat in 2013 by 355 votes.[3]

## Contents

* 1 Members of Legislative Assembly
* 2 Election results
* 2.1 2020
* 2.2 2015
* 2.3 2013
* 2.4 2008
* 2.5 2003
* 2.6 1998
* 2.7 1993
* 3 References

## Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year  | Member  | Party

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1993 | Karan Singh Tanwar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
1998 | Kiran Chaudhary  |  | Indian National Congress
2003 | Karan Singh Tanwar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
2008
2013 | Surinder Singh |  | Aam Aadmi Party
2015
2020 | Virender Singh Kadian

## Election results[edit]

### 2020[edit]

Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Delhi Cantt Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| AAP | Virender Singh Kadian  | 28,971  | 49.17  | -2.65
| BJP | Manish Singh  | 18,381  | 31.19  | -6.17
| INC | Sandeep Tanwar  | 7,954  | 13.15  | +4.00
| BSP | Nand Kishore Beniwal  | 1,823  | 3.09  | +2.49
| NCP | Surender Singh  | 908  | 1.54  |
Majority  | 10,590  | 18.04  | +3.58
Turnout | 58,994  | 45.48  | -13.11
| AAP hold | Swing | -2.65  |

### 2015[edit]

Delhi Assembly elections, 2015: Delhi Cantt Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| AAP | Surinder Singh | 40,133  | 51.82  | +12.15
| BJP | Karan Singh Tanwar  | 28,935  | 37.36  | -1.77
| INC | Sandeep Tanwar  | 7,087  | 9.15  | -9.05
| BSP | Gyan Chand  | 467  | 0.60  | -0.53
| NOTA | None of the above  | 326  | 0.42  | -0.31
Majority  | 11,198  | 14.46  | +13.92
Turnout | 77,470  | 58.59  |
| AAP hold | Swing | +12.15  |

### 2013[edit]

Delhi Assembly elections, 2013: Delhi Cantt [4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| AAP | Surinder Singh | 26,124  | 39.67  |
| BJP | Karan Singh Tanwar  | 25,769  | 39.13  | -16.45
| INC | Ashok Kumar Jain  | 11,988  | 18.20  | -20.35
| BSP | Rajesh Pihal  | 745  | 1.13  | -2.37
| NOTA | None  | 478  | 0.73  |
Majority  | 355  | 0.54  | -16.49
Turnout | 65,891  | 60.22  |
| AAP gain from BJP | Swing |  |

### 2008[edit]

Delhi Assembly elections, 2008: Delhi Cantt[5] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| BJP | Karan Singh Tanwar  | 23,696  | 55.58  | +3.06
| INC | Ashok Ahuja  | 16,435  | 38.55  | -4.83
| BSP | Shrichand Chauhan  | 1,492  | 3.50  |
Majority  | 7,261  | 17.03  | +7.89
Turnout | 42,633  | 56.6  | +2.92
| BJP hold | Swing | +3.06  |

### 2003[edit]

Delhi Assembly elections, 2003: Delhi Cantt[6] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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|
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| BJP | Karan Singh Tanwar  | 21,638  | 52.52  | +6.40
| INC | Kiran Choudhary  | 17,872  | 43.38  | -8.56
| NCP | Amit Mittar  | 695  | 1.69  |
Majority  | 3,766  | 9.14  | +3.32
Turnout | 41,200  | 53.68  | -9.29
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | +6.40  |

### 1998[edit]

Delhi Assembly elections, 1998: Delhi Cantt[7] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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|
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| INC | Kiran Choudhary  | 23,445  | 51.94  | +14.91
| BJP | Karan Singh Tanwar  | 20,819  | 46.12  | -13.73
Majority  | 2,626  | 5.82  | -17.00
Turnout | 45,137  | 44.39  | -8.02
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | +14.91  |

### 1993[edit]

Delhi Assembly elections, 1993: Delhi Cantt[8] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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|
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| BJP | Karan Singh Tanwar  | 23,260  | 59.85  |
| INC | Kiran Chaudhary  | 14,391  | 37.03  |
| BSP | Emanuel Massey  | 428  | 1.10  |
| JD | Jawahar Singh  | 373  | 0.96  |
Majority  | 8,869  | 22.82  |
Turnout | 38,862  | 52.41  |
| BJP win (new seat)

## References[edit]

1. ^ "25 days enough to hold polls, says Delhi CEO". 26 January 2015. Archived from the original on 26 January 2015.
2. ^ Staff Reporter (6 February 2015). "In a first, brush to mark voters". The Hindu - via www.thehindu.com.
3. ^ "Surender Singh: 26/11 hero wins on AAP ticket, defeats 3-time BJP MLA - Times of India". The Times of India.
4. ^ Assembly Elections December 2013 Results, Election Commission of India
5. ^ "2008 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
6. ^ "2003 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
7. ^ "1998 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
8. ^ "1993 Election Commission of India" (PDF).

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