Delhi · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2015
Rajesh Gupta of Aam Aadmi Party won the Wazirpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Delhi in the 2015 state assembly election, securing 61,208 votes (54.90% vote share). The runner-up was Dr. Mahander Nagpal (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 39,164 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 | Rajesh Gupta | 61208 | 54.90% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2 | Dr. Mahander Nagpal | 39164 | 35.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Hari Shankar Gupta | 8371 | 7.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Ram Dhani | 1185 | 1.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Rajesh Kumar | 547 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 6 | H.D. Ansari | 231 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Ajay Kumar Singh | 183 | 0.20% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 8 | Sunil Kumar | 70 | 0.10% | Asankhya Samaj Party |
| 9 | Munshi Lal Prajapati | 62 | 0.10% | Lokpriya Samaj Party |
| 10 | Indarjeet Yadav | 53 | 0.10% | Samras Samaj Party |
| 11 | Ramesh Chandra | 43 | 0.00% | Prajatantrik Samajvadi Party |
The Wazirpur constituency is part of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2015 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Rajesh Gupta (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 61,208 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.