Delhi · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Ashok Kumar of Aam Aadmi Party won the Ambedkar Nagar(SC) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Delhi in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 36,239 votes (42.70% vote share). The runner-up was Khushi Ram Chunar (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 24,569 votes.
A total of 9 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashok Kumar | 36239 | 42.70% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2 | Khushi Ram Chunar | 24569 | 29.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Ch. Prem Singh | 19753 | 23.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Ghan Shyam Dass | 3250 | 3.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Radhey Shyam | 330 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 6 | Gopal Krishan | 238 | 0.30% | J & K National Panthers Party |
| 7 | Rajveer Singh | 190 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Ramesh Chander Chhazlaan | 188 | 0.20% | Bharatiya Bahujan Party |
| 9 | Raj Kumar Banewal | 104 | 0.10% | Indian Justice Party |
The Ambedkar Nagar(SC) constituency is part of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Ashok Kumar (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 36,239 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.