Delhi · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Mahinder Yadav of Aam Aadmi Party won the Vikaspuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Delhi in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 62,032 votes (34.60% vote share). The runner-up was Krishan Gahlot (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 61,627 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 | Mahinder Yadav | 62032 | 34.60% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2 | Krishan Gahlot | 61627 | 34.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Nand Kishore | 47331 | 26.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Sanjay Kumar | 4169 | 2.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Jitender Dahiya | 1267 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Naresh Kumar | 1191 | 0.70% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 7 | Sangeeta Chauhan | 634 | 0.40% | Shiv Sena |
| 8 | Suresh Kumar | 523 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Radhey Shyam Singh | 295 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Mohd. Naeem | 218 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Vikaspuri constituency is part of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Mahinder Yadav (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 62,032 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.