R. K. Puram Assembly constituency

R K Puram Assembly constituency is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India. It is a part of New Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency).

R K Puram
Constituency No. 44 for the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Delhi
District	New Delhi
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Parmila Tokas
Party	Aam Aadmi Party
Elected year	2020

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1993	Bodh Raj		Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	Ashok Singh		Indian National Congress
2003	Barkha Singh
2008
2013	Anil Kumar Sharma		Bharatiya Janata Party
2015	Pramila Tokas		Aam Aadmi Party
2020

Election results

2020

Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: R K Puram^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Pramila Tokas	48,208	52.45	-5.52
	BJP	Anil Kumar Sharma	36,839	40.93	+3.19
	INC	Priyanka Singh	3,237	3.6	-0.68
	BSP	Nageshwar Das	301	0.33	-0.54
	NOTA	None of the above	527	0.59	+0.10
	BSP	Nageshwar Das	301	0.33	-0.54
Majority			10,369	11.52	-8.32
Turnout			90,023	57.02	-7.12
	AAP hold		Swing	-5.52

2015

Delhi Assembly elections, 2015: R K Puram

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Pramila Tokas	54,645	57.97	+25.19
	BJP	Anil Kumar Sharma	35,577	37.74	+4.57
	INC	Liladhar Bhatt	4,042	4.28	-19.02
	BSP	Mahipal Singh	828	0.87	-8.14
	NOTA	None of the above	462	0.49	-0.14
Majority			19,068	20.23	+19.84
Turnout			94,298	64.14
	AAP gain from BJP		Swing	+25.19

2013

Delhi Assembly elections, 2013: R K Puram ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Anil Kumar Sharma	28,017	33.17	-6.43
	AAP	Shazia Ilmi^[3]	27,691	32.78
	INC	Barkha Singh	19,679	23.30	-30.20
	BSP	Dhiraj Kumar Tokas	7,614	9.01	+4.09
	PGP	Mahaveer Singh	222	0.26
	NDP	Uttam Kumar	211	0.25
	DMDK	S D Prakash	165	0.20
	ACP	Giandev Gupta	109	0.13
	Independent	Rashid Ilmi	99	0.12
	Independent	Kuldeep Singh Ahlawat	72	0.09
	ABVCP	Gaurav Verma	39	0.05
	RJSP	Nepal Singh	22	0.03	-0.14
	NOTA	None	528	0.63
Majority			326	0.39	-12.51
Turnout			84,600	63.46
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	-6.43

2008

Delhi Assembly elections, 2008: R K Puram^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Barkha Singh	35,878	53.50	-0.48
	BJP	Radhey Shyam Sharma	26,561	39.60	-1.04
	BSP	Kulbir Singh	3,298	4.92	+1.39
	LJP	Raja Ram	364	0.54
	Independent	G Sivasankaran	334	0.50
	Independent	Satish	292	0.44
	Independent	Yamuna Chand	162	0.24
	RJSP	Suraj Bhan	113	0.17
	Independent	Jaswant Rai Nim	64	0.10
Majority			9,317	13.90	-0.56
Turnout			67,066	52.7	-12.43
	INC hold		Swing	-0.48

2003

Delhi Assembly elections, 2003: R K Puram^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Barkha Singh	22,591	53.98	+8.01
	BJP	Ajit Singh	17,006	40.64	+2.20
	Independent	Hiren Tokas	1,477	3.53
	Independent	Dr Inderjeet Singh Mehta	278	0.66
	Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh	Kapoor Singh	242	0.58
	BLCP	Sukhbir Singh	95	0.23
	Independent	Jai Ram	83	0.20
	JPJD	Sabir Ali	77	0.18
Majority			5,585	13.34	+5.81
Turnout			41,849	40.27	+4.31
	INC hold		Swing	+8.01

1998

Delhi Assembly elections, 1998: R K Puram^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ashok Singh	20,509	45.97	+9.09
	BJP	Bodh Raj	17,152	38.44	-2.22
	Independent	Ajit Singh	4,779	10.71
	Independent	Rajendra Singh	1,141	2.56
	Independent	Dr (Major) Nishan Singh Cheema	746	1.67
	Independent	Mahesh Chandra Singh	173	0.39
	Independent	Vishnu Dev	92	0.21
	Independent	Ravinder Kumar	26	0.06
Majority			3,357	7.53	+3.75
Turnout			44,618	35.96	-14.47
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	+9.09

1993

Delhi Assembly elections, 1993: R K Puram^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Bodh Raj	17,838	40.66
	INC	Usha Krishana Kumar	16,178	36.88
	JD	Shanti Swaroop	7,009	15.98
	Independent	D B Thalipyal	1,044	2.38
	Independent	Rama Kant	884	2.02
	Independent	Bhagwan Dass	609	1.39
	Independent	H S Kapoor	97	0.22
	Independent	Asjok Kumar	53	0.12
	Independent	Kuldeep Singh	35	0.08
	Independent	Ranbir Singh Khokhar	33	0.08
	SP	Satyendra S Dhaka	32	0.07
	Independent	Dharm Pal	22	0.05
	Independent	Vinod Kumar Khullar	18	0.04
	Independent	Sunder Singh	15	0.03
Majority			1,660	3.78
Turnout			43,867	50.43
	BJP hold		Swing

References

1. "R K Puram Election Result 2020 latest news, live updates for Delhi Assembly Poll: AAP's Pramila Tokas wins - Hindustan Times". 11 February 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
2. "Delhi Assembly Election 2020 - State Wise and Party Wise Results". Elections in India.
3. "Shazia Ilmi is further proof that political careerism is the bane of our democracy". Retrieved 10 July 2022.
4. "2008 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
5. "2003 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
6. "1998 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
7. (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2021.

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