Ambedkar Nagar Assembly constituency
Legislative assembly seat in Delhi, India
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Ambedkar Nagar is one of the 70 Delhi Legislative Assembly constituencies of the National Capital Territory in northern India.
| Ambedkar Nagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 48 for the Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Delhi |
| District | South Delhi |
| Established | 1993 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 8th Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
| |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AAP |
| Elected year | 2025 |
Overview
The present geographical structure of Ambedkar Nagar constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.[1] Ambedkar Nagar is part of South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency along with nine other Assembly segments, namely Bijwasan, Sangam Vihar, Chhatarpur, Deoli, Kalkaji, Tughlakabad, Palam, Badarpur and Mehrauli.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Ch. Prem Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | Ashok Kumar Chauhan | Aam Aadmi Party | |
| 2015 | Ajay Dutt | ||
| 2020 | |||
| 2025 | |||
Election results
2025
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Ajay Dutt | 62,871 | 62.25 | −6.13 | |
| BJP | Khushi Ram Chunar | 34,544 | 34.20 | +9.40 | |
| INC | Yaduraj Choudhary | 2,138 | 2.12 | −3.35 | |
| BSP | Satish | 620 | 0.61 | −0.22 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 496 | 0.49 | − | |
| Majority | 28,327 | 28.05 | −15.52 | ||
| Turnout | 1,01,079 | 64.29 | −5.51 | ||
| AAP hold | Swing | -6.13 | |||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Ajay Dutt | 66,632 | 68.38 | +25.96 | |
| BJP | Ashok Kumar Chauhan | 24,172 | 24.80 | −3.96 | |
| INC | Ch. Prem Singh | 5,336 | 5.47 | −17.65 | |
| BSP | Rajbir | 815 | 0.83 | −2.97 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 481 | 0.49 | −0.17 | |
| Majority | 42,460 | 43.57 | +29.91 | ||
| Turnout | 97,491 | 69.80 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,39,676 | ||||
| AAP hold | Swing | +25.96 | |||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Ashok Kumar Chauhan | 36,239 | 42.42 | ||
| BJP | Khushi Ram Chunar | 24,569 | 28.76 | −7.58 | |
| INC | Ch Prem Singh | 19,753 | 23.12 | −20.07 | |
| BSP | Ghan Shyam Dass | 3,250 | 3.80 | −13.73 | |
| Independent | Radhey Shyam | 330 | 0.39 | ||
| JKNPP | Gopal Krishan | 238 | 0.28 | ||
| Independent | Rajveer Singh | 190 | 0.22 | ||
| BBP | Ramesh Chander Chhazlaan | 188 | 0.22 | ||
| IJP | Raj Kumar Banewal | 104 | 0.12 | ||
| NOTA | None | 568 | 0.66 | ||
| Majority | 11,670 | 13.66 | +6.81 | ||
| Turnout | 85,526 | 68.68 | |||
| AAP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2008 results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ch Prem Singh | 30,467 | 43.19 | −9.96 | |
| BJP | Suresh Chand | 25,630 | 36.34 | +0.36 | |
| BSP | Prahlad Kumar Malviya | 12,362 | 17.53 | +9.97 | |
| LJP | Dalip Valmiki | 1,264 | 1.79 | ||
| Independent | Trilok | 515 | 0.73 | ||
| RJSP | Praveen Parcha | 300 | 0.43 | ||
| Majority | 4,837 | 6.85 | −10.32 | ||
| Turnout | 70,538 | 57.4 | +3.33 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | -9.96 | |||
2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ch Prem Singh | 25,880 | 53.15 | +0.22 | |
| BJP | Suresh Chand | 17,519 | 35.98 | +17.50 | |
| BSP | Kailash | 3,679 | 7.56 | +1.19 | |
| SS | Siya Ram | 587 | 1.21 | ||
| IJP | Narender Malawaliya | 463 | 0.95 | ||
| DMVP | Ramesh | 305 | 0.63 | ||
| BLCP | Naresh | 262 | 0.54 | ||
| Majority | 8,361 | 17.17 | −17.28 | ||
| Turnout | 48,695 | 54.07 | +1.56 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | +0.22 | |||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ch Prem Singh | 27,670 | 52.93 | +9.08 | |
| BJP | Jagdish Bharti | 9,662 | 18.48 | −6.23 | |
| CPI(M) | Rajbir | 3,614 | 6.91 | −1.67 | |
| BSP | Seva Das | 3,330 | 6.37 | +4.49 | |
| Independent | Rajesh Chauhan | 2,185 | 4.18 | ||
| JD | Dalip Kumar | 2,031 | 3.89 | −9.07 | |
| Independent | Ram Ji Lal | 1,914 | 3.66 | ||
| Independent | Harish Chander Rajora | 1,486 | 2.84 | ||
| Independent | Sanjiv Kumar | 278 | 0.53 | ||
| Independent | Shiv Raj Singh | 58 | 0.11 | ||
| Independent | Mam Chand | 45 | 0.09 | ||
| Majority | 18,008 | 34.45 | +15.31 | ||
| Turnout | 52,273 | 52.51 | −8.62 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | +9.08 | |||
1993
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Prem Singh | 19,621 | 43.85 | ||
| BJP | Rajender Kumar Sonker | 11,056 | 24.71 | ||
| JD | Sat Pal | 5,801 | 12.96 | ||
| CPI(M) | Rajbir | 3,841 | 8.58 | ||
| Independent | Ram Narayan | 1,684 | 3.76 | ||
| BSP | Rajpal Singh | 839 | 1.88 | ||
| SS | Subhash Kumar | 388 | 0.87 | ||
| Independent | Raj Pal | 260 | 0.58 | ||
| RPI | Dharam Singh | 227 | 0.51 | ||
| Independent | Raj Singh | 189 | 0.42 | ||
| Independent | Kishan Chand Meena | 152 | 0.34 | ||
| AIFB | Ram Nath | 126 | 0.28 | ||
| Independent | Ramesh Karotia | 126 | 0.28 | ||
| IDSP | Ram Phal | 120 | 0.27 | ||
| Independent | Suraj Bhan | 117 | 0.26 | ||
| Independent | Jagdish Singh Nagar | 89 | 0.20 | ||
| BLMD | Mukesh Kumar | 57 | 0.13 | ||
| Doordarshi Party | Timasi Prasad | 52 | 0.12 | ||
| Majority | 8,565 | 19.14 | |||
| Turnout | 44,745 | 61.13 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||