Delhi · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Virender Singh Kadian of Aam Aadmi Party won the Delhi Cantt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Delhi in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 28,971 votes (49.40% vote share). The runner-up was Manish Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 18,381 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Virender Singh Kadian | 28971 | 49.40% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2 | Manish Singh | 18381 | 31.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Sandeep Tanwar | 7954 | 13.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Nand Kishore Beniwal | 1823 | 3.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Surender Singh | 908 | 1.60% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 6 | Sachin | 161 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Sachin Kumar | 127 | 0.20% | Bhartiya Samajik Nyay Party |
| 8 | Bir Singh Chauhan | 84 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Nagendra Kumar Tiwari | 81 | 0.10% | National Youth Party |
| 10 | Sanjeev Kumar | 73 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Ishwar | 47 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Manoj Bawan | 36 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Delhi Cantt constituency is part of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Virender Singh Kadian (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 28,971 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.