Delhi · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993
Darshan Kumar Bahl of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Gandhi Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Delhi in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 23,093 votes (46.80% vote share). The runner-up was Pyare Lal Ghee Waley (Indian National Congress) with 20,176 votes.
A total of 21 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 | Darshan Kumar Bahl | 23093 | 46.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Pyare Lal Ghee Waley | 20176 | 40.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Chowdhary Dharam Singh | 3703 | 7.50% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Narinder Kaur | 431 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 5 | Ashok Pathak | 276 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Rajendra Prasad Gupta | 256 | 0.50% | National Democratic Peoples Front |
| 7 | Naresh Dhiman | 250 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Dalip Kumar | 214 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Prakash Chandra | 203 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 10 | Bal Rishit | 159 | 0.30% | Akhil Bhartiya Janta Vikas Party |
| 11 | Raj Kumar | 154 | 0.30% | Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha |
| 12 | Jeet Singh | 123 | 0.30% | Labour Party Of India |
| 13 | Ishwar Dutt Sharma | 101 | 0.20% | Shiv Sena |
| 14 | Adeep Tej Pal Pandit | 76 | 0.20% | Delhi Poorvanchal Party |
| 15 | Bimla Kaushik | 43 | 0.10% | Doordarshi Party |
| 16 | Raj Pal | 32 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Anil Kumar | 25 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Parveen Kumar | 21 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 19 | Sardar Balwant Singh Parwana Kashyap | 20 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 20 | Jagdish Chand | 16 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 21 | Harish Kumar Bottal Wala | 11 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Gandhi Nagar constituency is part of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 21 candidates contested for this seat. Darshan Kumar Bahl (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 23,093 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.