Delhi · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003
Balram Tanwar of Indian National Congress won the Mehrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Delhi in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 40,595 votes (56.50% vote share). The runner-up was Brahm Singh Tanwar (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 28,939 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Balram Tanwar | 40595 | 56.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Brahm Singh Tanwar | 28939 | 40.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Baljeet Singh Deswal | 781 | 1.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Raghvinder Bakshi | 641 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 5 | Kiran Singh | 442 | 0.60% | Shiv Sena |
| 6 | Sunita Choudhary | 184 | 0.30% | J & K National Panthers Party |
| 7 | Gojo Kinar | 120 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Tilak | 91 | 0.10% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 9 | Tariq Moin Rizvi | 87 | 0.10% | Awami Party |
The Mehrauli constituency is part of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Balram Tanwar (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 40,595 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.