Delhi · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008
Hasan Ahmed of Indian National Congress won the Mustafabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Delhi in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 39,838 votes (40.70% vote share). The runner-up was Yogender Kumar Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 38,859 votes.
A total of 17 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 | Hasan Ahmed | 39838 | 40.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Yogender Kumar Sharma | 38859 | 39.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Sher Khan Malik | 14108 | 14.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Md. Rahis | 989 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Sunil Dhyani | 778 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Sageer Ahmed | 616 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Lakshman Singh | 581 | 0.60% | Indian Justice Party |
| 8 | Rajesh Kumar Sharma | 470 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Ahmad Saeed | 454 | 0.50% | United National Loktantrik Party |
| 10 | Krishan Pal | 347 | 0.40% | Bharatiya Sarvodaya Kranti Party |
| 11 | Sharafat Ali | 161 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 12 | Meena Begum | 158 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Krishan Pal | 132 | 0.10% | Bhartiya Jan Sahyog Samanvaya Party |
| 14 | Salimuddin | 114 | 0.10% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 15 | Umesh Kapoor | 113 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Prem Pal | 97 | 0.10% | J & K National Panthers Party |
| 17 | Mehmood Hasan | 79 | 0.10% | National Lokhind Party |
The Mustafabad constituency is part of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Hasan Ahmed (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 39,838 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.