Gandhi Nagar Assembly Election Result 2020

Delhi · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020

Anil Kumar Bajpai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Gandhi Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Delhi in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 48,824 votes (42.80% vote share). The runner-up was Naveen Chaudhary (Aam Aadmi Party) with 42,745 votes.

A total of 7 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Delhi
  • Constituency: Gandhi Nagar
  • Constituency Number: 61
  • District: East
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 2020
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Anil Kumar Bajpai 48824 42.80% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Naveen Chaudhary 42745 37.40% Aam Aadmi Party
3 Arvinder Singh Lovely 21913 19.20% Indian National Congress
4 Tikraj Singh 357 0.30% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Mukesh Kumar 164 0.10% Independent
6 Md. Haroon 90 0.10% Independent
7 Ravindra Kumar 88 0.10% Independent

About Gandhi Nagar Assembly Constituency

The Gandhi Nagar constituency is part of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Anil Kumar Bajpai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 48,824 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 candidates contested from Gandhi Nagar assembly constituency in the 2020 Vidhan Sabha election.

Gandhi Nagar is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Delhi.

Anil Kumar Bajpai (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Gandhi Nagar assembly seat in the 2020 Vidhan Sabha election.