Delhi · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Pawan Sharma of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Uttam Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Delhi in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 48,377 votes (36.70% vote share). The runner-up was Mukesh Sharma (Indian National Congress) with 42,031 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Pawan Sharma | 48377 | 36.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Mukesh Sharma | 42031 | 31.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Desh Raj Raghav | 33619 | 25.50% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 4 | Shyam Babu Gupta | 5272 | 4.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Raja Ram | 1626 | 1.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Kuldeep | 261 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Nirmala Devi | 236 | 0.20% | Shiv Sena |
| 8 | Ramesh Kumar Jain | 217 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Vinod Kumar Singh | 205 | 0.20% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 10 | Veenu Sahai | 98 | 0.10% | Bharatiya Bahujan Party |
The Uttam Nagar constituency is part of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Pawan Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 48,377 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.