Delhi · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Maninder Singh Dhir of Aam Aadmi Party won the Jangpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Delhi in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 29,701 votes (37.20% vote share). The runner-up was Tarvinder Singh Marwah (Indian National Congress) with 27,957 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Maninder Singh Dhir | 29701 | 37.20% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2 | Tarvinder Singh Marwah | 27957 | 35.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Pankaj Jain | 18978 | 23.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Rakesh | 1523 | 1.90% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 5 | Suresh Chand | 600 | 0.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Vijay Choudary | 299 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 7 | A. Shiva | 256 | 0.30% | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |
| 8 | Sandeep Singh | 243 | 0.30% | Akhil Bhartiya Vikas Congress Party |
| 9 | Prem Sagar | 124 | 0.20% | Indian Justice Party |
| 10 | Tarun Saini | 72 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Deepak Biswas | 67 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Jangpura constituency is part of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Maninder Singh Dhir (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 29,701 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.