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South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency
Indian electoral constituency
Constituency details
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Political Map of Delhi showing Parliamentary constituencies as of 2019 elections.

South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the seven Lok Sabha constituencies in the Indian National Capital Territory of Delhi. This constituency came into existence in 1966.

The seat was a stronghold of the Bharatiya Janata Party for many years but in 2009, after delimitation, INC won this seat. Ramesh Bidhuri of the BJP is the MP representing the constituency since 2014.

Assembly segments

Following the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies, since 2008, it comprises the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments:

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
36 Bijwasan None South West Delhi
37 Palam None South West Delhi
45 Mehrauli None South Delhi
46 Chhatarpur None South Delhi
47 Deoli SC South Delhi
48 Ambedkar Nagar SC South Delhi
49 Sangam Vihar None South East Delhi
51 Kalkaji None South East Delhi
52 Tughlakabad None South East Delhi
53 Badarpur None South East Delhi

From 1993 to 2008, it comprised the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments:

  1. Okhla
  2. Kalkaji
  3. Malviya Nagar (Polling stations 1–60 and 71–128)
  4. Hauz Khas
  5. R K Puram
  6. Delhi Cantt
  7. Janakpuri (Polling stations 1–91)
  8. Hari Nagar
  9. Tilak Nagar
  10. Rajouri Garden
  11. Sarojini Nagar (Polling stations 94–107)
  12. Gole Market (Polling stations 101–109)
  13. Kasturba Nagar (Polling stations 22 and 115–119)

From 1966 to 1993, South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following Delhi Metropolitan Council segments:

  1. Delhi Cantt
  2. Okhla
  3. Malviya Nagar
  4. R K Puram
  5. Hauz Khas
  6. Ashok Nagar
  7. Tilak Nagar
  8. Rajouri Garden

Members of Lok Sabha

Election Member Party
1952-57-62 Does not exist
1967 Balraj Madhok style="background-color: Template:Bharatiya Jana Sangh/meta/color" | Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1971 Shashi Bhushan style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | Indian National Congress
1977 Vijay Kumar Malhotra style="background-color: Template:Janata Party/meta/color" | Janata Party
1980 Charanjit Singh rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | Indian National Congress
1984 Lalit Maken (Died in 1985)
1985 By-election Arjun Singh (bye-poll)
1989 Madan Lal Khurana rowspan="9" style="background-color: Template:Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color" | Bharatiya Janata Party
1991
1996 Sushma Swaraj
1998
1999 Vijay Kumar Malhotra
2004
2009 Ramesh Kumar
2014 Ramesh Bidhuri
2019

Election results

2019 general election

|- class="vcard" | style="background-color: #FF9933; width: 5px;" | | class="org" style="width: 130px" | BJP | class="fn" | Ramesh Bidhuri | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 6,87,014 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 56.58 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | +11.41 |-

|- class="vcard" | style="background-color: #0072B0; width: 5px;" | | class="org" style="width: 130px" | AAP | class="fn" | Raghav Chadha | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 3,19,971 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 26.35 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | −9.12 |-

|- class="vcard" | style="background-color: #00BFFF; width: 5px;" | | class="org" style="width: 130px" | INC | class="fn" | Vijender Singh | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 1,64,613 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 13.56 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | +2.20 |-

|- class="vcard" | style="background-color: #FFFFFF; width: 5px;" | | class="org" style="width: 130px" | NOTA | class="fn" | None of the Above | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 5,264 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 0.43 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | +0.07 |-


|- ! colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | Majority | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 3,67,043 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 30.23 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | +20.53 |-


|- ! colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope=row | Turnout | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 12,14,545 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 58.75 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | −4.22 |-


|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #FF9933" | | colspan="2" | BJP hold ! style="text-align:right;" | Swing | style="text-align:right;" | +11.41 || |-


|}

2014 general election

2014 Indian general elections: South Delhi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ramesh Bidhuri 4,97,980 45.17 +8.65
AAP Col. Devinder Sehrawat 3,90,980 35.47 N/A
INC Ramesh Kumar 1,25,213 11.36 −37.91
IND. Ruby Yadav 56,749 5.15 N/A
BSP Sanjay Kumar Rai 10,873 0.99 −11.06
NOTA None of the Above 4,010 0.36 N/A
Majority 1,07,000 9.70 −3.05
Turnout 11,02,410 62.90 +15.49
BJP gain from INC Swing -4.10

2009 general election

2009 Indian general elections: South Delhi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramesh Kumar 3,60,278 49.27 +2.36
BJP Ramesh Bidhuri 2,67,059 36.52 −13.73
BSP Kanwar Singh Tanwar 88,120 12.05 +11.19
CPI Shrichand Tanwar 5,244 0.72 N/A
Majority 93,219 12.75 +9.41
Turnout 7,31,294 47.41 +7.54
INC gain from BJP Swing +2.36

2004 general election

2004 Indian general elections: South Delhi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prof. Vijay Kumar Malhotra 2,40,654 50.25 −2.00
INC R. K. Anand 2,24,649 46.91 +0.66
Independent Shiv Khera 4,832 1.01 +1.01
BSP Surjeet Singh Assie 4,100 0.86 +0.66
Majority 16,005 3.34 −2.66
Turnout 4,78,876 39.87 −2.00
BJP hold Swing −2.00

1999 general election

1999 Indian general election: South Delhi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prof. Vijay Kumar Malhotra 2,61,230 52.25 −5.99
INC Dr. Manmohan Singh 2,31,231 46.25 +8.50
Independent Mohammad Sarif 2,846 0.57 N/A
BSP Narender Nath Shukla 1,021 0.20 −1.60
Majority 29,999 6.00 −14.49
Turnout 4,99,937 41.87
BJP hold Swing −5.99

1998 general election

1998 Indian general election: South Delhi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sushma Swaraj 3,31,756 58.24 +3.55
INC Ajay Maken 2,15,043 37.75 +4.23
BSP Nisha Gotam 10,260 1.80 N/A
Independent Jagjit Singh 1,185 0.21 N/A
Majority 1,16,713 20.49 −0.68
Turnout 5,69,597
BJP hold Swing +3.55

1996 general election

1996 Indian general election: South Delhi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sushma Swaraj 2,94,570 54.69 +15.20
INC Kapil Sibal 1,80,564 33.52 +3.63
AIIC(T) Manoj Prabhakar 17,690 3.28 N/A
Majority 1,14,006 21.17 +11.96
Turnout 5,38,551
BJP hold Swing +15.20

1991 general election

1991 Indian general election: South Delhi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Madan Lal Khurana 2,08,728 39.49 −21.17
INC Romesh Bhandari 1,58,005 29.89 −8.25
Majority 48,723 9.21 −13.30
Turnout 5,28,550
BJP hold Swing −21.17

1989 general election

1989 Indian general election: South Delhi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Madan Lal Khurana 3,82,904 60.66
INC Subhash Chopra 77,910 22.14
Majority 2,04,994 38.51
Turnout 4,66,370
BJP gain from INC Swing

1984 general election

  • Lalit Maken (Cong) : 215,898 votes
  • Vijay Kumar Malhotra (BJP) : 130,847

1985 bye-poll

  • Arjun Singh (Cong) : 161,744 votes
  • V.K. Malhotra (BJP) : 121,830

1980 general election

  • Charanjit Singh (Cong - I) : 150,513 votes
  • Vijay Kumar Malhotra (Janata Party) : 146,413
  • Shashi Bhushan (Cong - Urs) : 6339
  • Balraj Madhok (Ind) : 2196 votes

1967 general election

  • Balraj Madhok (BJS) : 105,611 votes
  • R. Singh (INC) : 69290

References

  1. South Delhi Constituency Result 2009 Lok sabhaCNN IBN.
  2. Bidhuri-wins-margin-107-lakh-votes/article6018553.ece "Ramesh Bidhuri wins: margin 1.07 lakh votes". The Hindu. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014. {{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help)
  3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 556.
  4. "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies, General Election to the Lok Sabha, 2004" (PDF). Government of Delhi website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2011.
  5. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  6. https://resultuniversity.com/election/south-delhi-lok-sabha
  7. https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1984-election-results.html
  8. https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1967-election-results.html

See also

Lok Sabha constituencies in Delhi
1951–1956 Constituencies in Delhi for the Lok Sabha.
1956–1961
1961–1966
1966–2008
Since 2008

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