Delhi · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2015
Sanjeev Jha of Aam Aadmi Party won the Burari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Delhi in the 2015 state assembly election, securing 124,724 votes (63.80% vote share). The runner-up was Gopal Jha (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 56,774 votes.
A total of 18 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 | Sanjeev Jha | 124724 | 63.80% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2 | Gopal Jha | 56774 | 29.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | J S Chauhan | 6750 | 3.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Rambir | 2343 | 1.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Manager Chaurasiya | 930 | 0.50% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 6 | Dharam Pal Singh | 561 | 0.30% | Shiv Sena |
| 7 | Khadak Lal | 540 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Richa Mundra | 532 | 0.30% | Samras Samaj Party |
| 9 | Nafe Singh Rajput | 435 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Prem Shankar Sharma | 382 | 0.20% | Akhil Bhartiya Sudhar Party |
| 11 | Madhu Diwakar | 250 | 0.10% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 12 | Ranjan Kumar Singh | 158 | 0.10% | Bharatiya Janta Dal |
| 13 | Sushil Kumar Mishra | 130 | 0.10% | Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha |
| 14 | Gulab Singhal | 110 | 0.10% | Rajlok Party |
| 15 | Rajbir Singh | 109 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Praven Kumar | 105 | 0.10% | Gareeb Aadmi Party |
| 17 | Pankaj Kumar Agarawal | 96 | 0.10% | Peoples Green Party |
| 18 | Kalpana Gupta | 85 | 0.00% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
The Burari constituency is part of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2015 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Sanjeev Jha (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 124,724 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.