Kalkaji Constituency Result LIVE: AAP's Atishi won her debut assemply polls from Kalkaji constituency against BJP's Dharambir Singh. Atishi won with over 9,000 votes against Singh .
Arvind Kejriwal led-Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has fielded 24 new faces for the Delhi Election 2020. From Kalkaji, AAP dropped sitting MLA Avtar Singh and gave a ticket to Atishi. She is a member of the party’s Political Affairs Committee (PAC). The Bharatiya Janata Party had fielded Dharambir Singh from the South Delhi constituency.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Atishi represented AAP from the East Delhi parliamentary constituency but lost to BJP’s Gautam Gambhir.
In the 2020 Delhi Assembly election, Atishi contested against BJP’s Dharamvir Singh and Congress’ Shivani Chopra. Singh is the head of the BJP’s booth management wing in Delhi.
Delhi Assembly Election 2015 Result
Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats | ||||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Contested | Won | +/− | % | ||
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) | 48,78,397 | 54.3 | 24.8 | 70 | 67 | 39 | 95.7 | |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 28,90,485 | 32.2 | 0.8 | 69 | 3 | 28 | 4.2 | |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 8,66,814 | 9.7 | 14.9 | 70 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | |
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) | 117,093 | 1.3 | 4.1 | 70 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) | 54,464 | 0.6 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
Independents (IND) | 47,623 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 222 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) | 44,880 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
Other parties and candidates | 42,589 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 376 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
None of the Above (NOTA) | 35,924 | 0.4 |