2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election

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2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election
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All 70 seats in the Delhi Legislative Assembly
36 seats needed for a majority
Turnout62.82% (Decrease 4.65%)
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Arvind Kejriwal Manoj Tiwari
Party AAP BJP
Leader's seat
New Delhi
 Did not contest
Last election 67 3
Seats won 62 8
Seat change 5 Decrease 5 Increase
Popular vote 4,974,592 3,575,529
Percentage 53.57% 38.51%
Swing Decrease 0.73% Increase 6.21%
Map of Delhi showing results of the 2020 Vidhan Sabha election
Chief Minister
before election

Arvind Kejriwal
AAP

Elected
Chief Minister

Arvind Kejriwal
AAP

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Delhi on 8 February 2020 to elect 70 members of the Delhi Legislative Assembly. Voters turnout was recorded at 62.82%,[1] a decline of 4.65% from the previous assembly election in Delhi but 2.2% more than the 2019 Indian general election in Delhi.[2][3] The term of the assembly elected in 2015 expired on 22 February 2020.[4][5] The Aam Aadmi Party, led by Arvind Kejriwal won 62 seats to claim an absolute majority in the elections.

Background

The

Chief Minister
.

Schedule

The election schedule was announced by the Election Commission of India on 6 January 2020 at 3:35 PM IST.[6]

Poll event Schedule
Notification date 14 January 2020
Last date for filing nomination 21 January 2020
Scrutiny of nomination 22 January 2020
Last date for withdrawal of nomination 24 January 2020
Date of Poll 8 February 2020
Date of counting of Votes 11 February 2020

Parties and Alliances

Alliance Parties Number of candidates running Chief Ministerial Candidate
None Aam Aadmi Party 70[7][8] Arvind Kejriwal
NDA[9] Bharatiya Janata Party 67
Janata Dal (United) 2
Lok Janshakti Party 1
UPA[10] Indian National Congress 66 (list)
Rashtriya Janata Dal 4
None Bahujan Samaj Party 70[11]
Others 388
Total 668[12]

Manifestos

Aam Aadmi Party

The Aam Aadmi Party released a 10-point guarantee card on 19 January 2020.[13][14]

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AYZGAWIxv-RGZdREfqVGii43_z2XKCN4/view

Bharatiya Janata Party

The Bharatiya Janata Party released its manifesto on 31 January 2020

Indian National Congress

The Indian National Congress released its manifesto on 2 February 2020.[15] with 9 key points:[16]

  • Strong Lokpal
  • Bhagidari
  • Yuva Swabhiman Yojna – Unemployment Allowances
  • Yaari Startup Incubation Funds
  • Homi Bhabha Research Fund
  • 25% of budget spent on fighting pollution and improving transport
  • Environment Ambassadors
  • Jal Sanrakshan Board
  • Rice Stubble to Energy Funds
  • Bringing non-polluting industries back to Delhi

Surveys and Polls

Opinion Polls

Publishing Date Polling Agency Lead
AAP BJP INC Others
2 February 2020 Patriotic Voter [17] 58 11 1 0 47
(10.6%)
5 January 2020
News 24[18]
 48–53 15–20 0–2 0 28–38
TV9 Bharatvarsh[19] 48–60 10–20 0–2 0 28–50
6 January 2020 ABP News – CVoter[20] 59
(53%) 		8
(26%) 		3
(4.6%) 		0
(16%) 		51
(27%)
IANS – CVoter[21] 53–64 03–13 0–6 0-0 41–61
25 January 2020
Newsx-Polstrat[22]
 53–56 12–15 2–4 0-0 38–44
3 February 2020 Times Now – IPSOS[23] 54–60
(52%) 		10–14
(34%) 		0–2
(4%) 		0
(10%) 		40–50
(18%)
4 February 2020 Graphnile[24] 56 12 0–2 0 44
5 February 2020 ABP News – CVoter[25] 42–56
(45.6%) 		10–24
(37.1%) 		0–2
(4.4%) 		0
(12.9%) 		18–46
(8.6%)

Exit Polls

The

exit polls were announced by agencies after the poll ends on 8 February 2020.[26]
The exit polls were conducted on all 70 seats of Delhi Legislative Assembly and data was collected up to 4:00 PM. The voting ended at 6:00 PM officially.

Publishing Date Polling Agency Lead
AAP BJP+ INC+ Others
8 February 2020 Jan Ki Baat 55 15 0 0 40
India Today-Axis My India 59–68 2–11 0 0 48–66
Patriotic Voter 59 10 1 0 48
Times Now 47 23 0 0 24
News X-Neta 55 14 1 0 41
India News Nation 55 14 1 0 41
Spick Media[27] 43–55 12 – 21 00–03 0 31–34
ABP News – CVoter 51–65 3–17 0–2 0 30–58
Hamari Yojana[28] 55–60 10 – 15 00 00 40–50

Results

62 8
AAP BJP

Vote Share of different parties in the election.

  AAP (53.57%)
  BJP (38.51%)
  INC (4.26%)
  JD(U) (0.91%)
  BSP (0.71%)
  LJP (0.35%)
  RJD (0.04%)
  NOTA (0.46%)
  Other (1.19%)

Results by Party

Parties and coalition Popular vote Seats (36 needed for majority)
Votes % ± % Contested Won +/- %
Aam Aadmi Party 4,974,592 53.57 Decrease 0.73 70 62 Decrease 5 88.57
Bharatiya Janata Party (NDA) 3,575,529 38.51 Increase 6.21 67 8 Increase 5 11.43
Indian National Congress (UPA) 395,958 4.26 Decrease 5.44 66 0 Steady 0
Janata Dal (United) (NDA) 84,263 0.91 Increase 0.91 2 0 0 0
Bahujan Samaj Party 66,141 0.71 Decrease 0.59 70 0 Steady 0
Lok Janshakti Party (NDA) 32,760 0.35 Increase 0.35 1 0 0 0
Rashtriya Janata Dal (UPA) 3,463 0.04 Increase 0.04 4 0 0 0
Others 109,552 1.19 Increase0.19 388 0 0 0
NOTA 43,109 0.46 Increase0.06
Total 9,285,798 100.00 668 70 - ±0
Valid votes 9,285,798 99.89
Invalid votes 9,995 0.11
Votes cast / turnout 9,295,793 62.82
Abstentions 5,502,197 37.18
Registered voters 14,797,990

Results by districts

District Seats AAP BJP INC Others
North Delhi 8 7 1 0 0
Central Delhi 7 7 0 0 0
North West Delhi 7 7 0 0 0
West Delhi 7 7 0 0 0
New Delhi 6 6 0 0 0
South West Delhi 7 7 0 0 0
South East Delhi 7 6 1 0 0
South Delhi 5 5 0 0 0
East Delhi 6 4 2 0 0
Shahdara 5 3 2 0 0
North East Delhi 5 3 2 0 0
Total 70 62 8 0 0

Results by constituency

District Assembly Constituency Turnout
(%) 		Winner Runner Up Margin
# Name Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %
North Delhi
 1
Narela
 65.34 Sharad Chauhan AAP 86262 52.06 Neel Daman Khatri BJP 68833 41.54 17429
Central Delhi
 2
Burari
 61.48 Sanjeev Jha AAP 139598 62.81 Shailendra Kumar JD(U) 51440 23.14 88158
3
Timarpur
 60.93 Dilip Pandey AAP 71432 57.6 Surinder Pal Singh BJP 47288 38.13 24144
North Delhi 4
Adarsh Nagar
 59.86 Pawan Kumar Sharma AAP 46892 45.2 Raj Kumar Bhatia BJP 45303 43.66 1589
5
Badli
 63.61 Ajesh Yadav AAP 69357 49.67 Vijay Kumar Bhagat BJP 40234 28.81 29123
North West Delhi
 6
Rithala
 59.80 Mohinder Goyal AAP 87940 52.63 Manish Chaudhary BJP 74067 44.33 13873
North Delhi 7
Bawana(SC)
 61.97 Jai Bhagwan AAP 95715 48.38 Ravinder Kumar BJP 84189 42.55 11526
North West Delhi 8
Mundka
 59.44 Dharampal Lakra AAP 90293 53.78 Azad Singh BJP 71135 42.37 19158
9
Kirari
 63.36 Rituraj Govind AAP 86312 49.77 Anil Jha Vats BJP 80551 46.51 5654
10
Sultanpur Majra(SC)
 63.88 Mukesh Kumar Ahlawat AAP 74573 66.51 Ram Chander Chawriya BJP 26521 23.65 48052
West Delhi
 11
Nangloi Jat
 56.80 Raghuvinder Shokeen AAP 74444 49.21 Suman Lata BJP 62820 41.53 11624
North West Delhi 12
Mangol Puri(SC)
 66.48 Rakhi Birla AAP 74154 58.53 Karam Singh Karma BJP 44038 34.76 30116
North Delhi 13
Rohini
 63.31 Vijender Gupta BJP 62174 53.67 Rajesh Nama 'Bansiwala' AAP 49526 42.75 12648
North West Delhi 14
Shalimar Bagh
 61.80 Bandana Kumari AAP 57707 49.41 Rekha Gupta BJP 54267 46.46 3440
North Delhi 15
Shakur Basti
 67.87 Satyendra Kumar Jain AAP 51165 51.6 S. C. Vats BJP 43573 43.94 7592
North West Delhi 16
Tri Nagar
 66.55 Preeti Tomar AAP 58504 52.38 Tilak Ram Gupta BJP 47794 42.79 10710
North Delhi 17
Wazirpur
 60.50 Rajesh Gupta AAP 57331 52.64 Mahender Nagpal BJP 45641 41.91 11690
18
Model Town
 59.54 Akhilesh Pati Tripathi AAP 52665 52.58 Kapil Mishra BJP 41532 41.46 11133
Central Delhi
 19
Sadar Bazar
 66.80 Som Dutt AAP 68790 55.71 Jai Parkash BJP 43146 34.94 25644
20
Chandni Chowk
 61.43 Parlad Singh Sawhney AAP 50891 65.92 Suman Kumar Gupta BJP 21307 27.6 29584
21
Matia Mahal
 70.43 Shoaib Iqbal AAP 67282 75.96 Ravinder Gupta BJP 17041 19.24 50241
22
Ballimaran
 71.64 Imran Hussain AAP 65644 64.65 Lata BJP 29472 29.03 36172
23
Karol Bagh(SC)
 61.16 Vishesh Ravi AAP 67494 62.23 Yogender Chandoliya BJP 35734 32.95 31760
New Delhi
 24
Patel Nagar(SC)
 61.00 Raaj Kumar Anand AAP 73463 60.81 Pravesh Ratn BJP 42528 35.2 30935
West Delhi 25
Moti Nagar
 61.94 Shiv Charan Goel AAP 60622 53.83 Subhash Sachdeva BJP 46550 41.34 14072
26
Madipur(SC)
 65.79 Girish Soni AAP 64440 56 Kailash Sankla BJP 41721 36.26 22719
27
Rajouri Garden
 62.01 Dhanwati Chandela AAP 62212 55.7 Ramesh Khanna BJP 39420 35.13 22972
28
Hari Nagar
 61.86 Raj Kumari Dhillon AAP 58087 53.67 Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga BJP 37956 35.07 20131
29
Tilak Nagar
 63.96
Jarnail Singh
 AAP 62436 62.2 Rajiv Babbar BJP 34407 34.28 28029
30
Janakpuri
 65.85 Rajesh Rishi AAP 67968 54.43 Ashish Sood BJP 53051 42.48 14917
South West Delhi
 31
Vikaspuri
 59.49 Mahinder Yadav AAP 133898 55.95 Sanjay Singh BJP 91840 38.38 42058
32
Uttam Nagar
 64.12 Naresh Balyan AAP 99622 54.57 Krishan Gahlot BJP 79863 43.75 19759
33
Dwarka
 62.21 Vinay Mishra AAP 71003 52.08 Parduymn Rajput BJP 56616 41.53 14387
34
Matiala
 61.56
Gulab Singh
 AAP 139010 53.2 Rajesh Gahlot BJP 110935 42.45 28075
35
Najafgarh
 64.93 Kailash Gahlot AAP 81507 49.86 Ajeet Singh Kharkhari BJP 75276 46.05 6231
36
Bijwasan
 62.04 Bhupinder Singh Joon AAP 57271 45.83 Sat Prakash Rana BJP 56203 45.22 753
37
Palam
 63.37 Bhavna Gaur AAP 92775 59.15 Vijay Pandit BJP 60010 38.26 32765
New Delhi 38
Delhi Cantonment
 45.48 Virender Singh Kadian AAP 28971 49.17 Manish Singh BJP 18381 31.19 10590
39
Rajinder Nagar
 58.50 Raghav Chadha AAP 59135 57.06 Sardar R. P. Singh BJP 39077 37.7 20058
40
New Delhi
 52.45 Arvind Kejriwal AAP 46578 61.1 Sunil Kumar Yadav BJP 25061 32.75 21697
South East Delhi
 41
Jangpura
 60.66 Praveen Kumar AAP 45133 50.88 Impreet Singh Bakshi BJP 29070 32.77 16063
42
Kasturba Nagar
 59.87 Madan Lal AAP 37100 40.45 Ravinder Choudhry BJP 33935 37 3165
South Delhi
 43
Malviya Nagar
 58.92 Somnath Bharti AAP 52043 57.97 Shailender Singh BJP 33899 37.76 18144
New Delhi 44
R K Puram
 57.02
Pramila Tokas
 AAP 47208 52.45 Anil Kumar Sharma BJP 36839 40.93 10369
South Delhi 45
Mehrauli
 56.68 Naresh Yadav AAP 62417 54.27 Kusum Khatri BJP 44256 38.48 18161
46
Chhatarpur
 64.59 Kartar Singh Tanwar AAP 69411 49.13 Brahm Singh Tanwar BJP 65691 46.5 3720
47
Deoli(SC)
 63.53 Prakash Jarwal AAP 92575 61.59 Arvind Kumar BJP 52402 34.86 40173
48
Ambedkar Nagar(SC)
 64.29 Ajay Dutt AAP 62871 62.25 Khushiram Chunar BJP 34544 34.2 28327
South East Delhi 49
Sangam Vihar
 62.20 Dinesh Mohaniya AAP 75345 64.58 Shiv Charan Lal Gupta JD(U) 32823 28.13 42522
New Delhi 50
Greater Kailash
 60.12 Saurabh Bhardwaj AAP 60372 55.62 Shikha Roy BJP 43563 40.13 16809
South East Delhi 51
Kalkaji
 57.51
Atishi Marlena
 AAP 55897 52.28 Dharambir Singh BJP 44504 41.63 11393
52
Tughlakabad
 60.84
Sahiram
 AAP 58905 54.51 Vikram Bidhuri BJP 45147 41.77 13758
53 Badarpur 59.57 Ramvir Singh Bidhuri BJP 90082 47.05 Ram Singh Netaji AAP 86363 45.11 3719
54
Okhla
 58.97 Amanatullah Khan AAP 130367 66.03 Braham Singh BJP 58540 29.65 71827
East Delhi
 55
Trilokpuri(SC)
 66.67 Rohit Kumar Mehraulia AAP 69947 52.36 Kiran BJP 57461 43.01 12486
56
Kondli(SC)
 67.30 Kuldeep Kumar AAP 68348 53.11 Raj Kumar BJP 50441 39.2 17907
57
Patparganj
 61.52 Manish Sisodia AAP 70163 49.33 Ravinder Singh Negi BJP 66956 47.07 3207
58
Laxmi Nagar
 61.74 Abhay Verma BJP 65735 48.04 Nitin Tyagi AAP 64855 47.4 880
Shahdara 59
Vishwas Nagar
 62.65 Om Prakash Sharma BJP 65830 52.57 Deepak Singla AAP 49373 39.42 16457
East Delhi 60
Krishna Nagar
 67.60 S.K. Bagga AAP 72111 49.1 Anil Goyal BJP 68116 46.38 3995
61
Gandhi Nagar
 62.69 Anil Kumar Bajpai BJP 48824 42.64 Naveen Chaudhary AAP 42745 37.33 6079
Shahdara 62
Shahdara
 66.22 Ram Niwas Goel AAP 62103 49.53 Sanjay Goyal BJP 56809 45.31 5294
63
Seemapuri(SC)
 68.48 Rajendra Pal Gautam AAP 88392 65.82 Sant Lal LJP 32284 24.04 56108
64
Rohtas Nagar
 67.83 Jitender Mahajan BJP 73873 51.94 Sarita Singh AAP 60632 42.63 13241
North East Delhi 65
Seelampur
 71.42 Abdul Rehman AAP 72694 56.05 Kaushal Kumar Mishra BJP 35774 27.58 36920
66
Ghonda
 63.94 Ajay Mahawar BJP 81797 57.55 Shri Dutt Sharma AAP 53427 37.59 28370
Shahdara 67
Babarpur
 65.77 Gopal Rai AAP 84776 59.39 Naresh Gaur BJP 51714 36.23 33062
North East Delhi 68
Gokalpur(SC)
 70.92 Surendra Kumar AAP 88452 53.22 Ranjeet Singh BJP 68964 41.5 19488
69
Mustafabad
 70.75 Haji Yunus AAP 98850 53.2 Jagdish Pradhan BJP 78146 42.06 20704
70
Karawal Nagar
 67.55 Mohan Singh Bisht BJP 96721 50.59 Durgesh Pathak AAP 88498 46.29 8223

Aftermath

Third Kejriwal ministry of the Delhi government was formed on 16 February 2020, led by Kejriwal as Delhi's chief minister for a third time at Ramlila Maidan.[29]

See also

External links

  • Aam Aadmi Party Delhi assembly election 2020 MANIFESTO

References

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