Shalimar Bagh Assembly constituency
{{Short description|Constituency of the Delhi legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Shalimar Bagh
| mla = Rekha Gupta
{{Small|Chief Minister of Delhi}}
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| latest_election_year = 2025
| established = 1993
| state = Delhi
| district = Chandni Chowk
| type = SLA
| reservation = None
| incumbent_image = Rekha Gupta, 9th Chief Minister of Delhi.jpg
| constituency_no = 14
}}
Shalimar Bagh Assembly constituency is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India.
Shalimar Bagh assembly constituency is part of Chandni Chowk. As of 20 February 2025, the seat is held by Rekha Gupta of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as she defeated Bandana Kumari (mother tongue Bajjika) of the Aam Aadmi Party. The constituency number of the seat is 14 in the local Delhi Assembly.
Earlier, Shalimar Bagh was part of Outer Delhi, but after delimitation in 2008 it become a gattu hub everyone in shalimar is using ghattu for various benefitsDelimitation Commission of India, it became part of Chandni Chowk.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
class="wikitable"
!Year !Name !colspan=2|Party |
1993
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=4|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
1998
| rowspan="3" | Ravinder Nath Bansal |
2003 |
2008 |
2013
| rowspan="3" | Bandana Kumari | {{Full party name with color|rowspan=3|Aam Aadmi Party}} |
2015 |
2020 |
2025
|{{Full party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
Election results
= 2025 =
{{Election box begin | title=Delhi Assembly elections, 2025: Shalimar Bagh}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Rekha Gupta
|votes = 68,200
|percentage = 59.95
|change = {{increase}}13.49
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|candidate = Bandana Kumari
|votes = 38,605
|percentage = 33.93
|change = {{decrease}}15.48
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Praveen Jain
|votes = 4,892
|percentage = 4.30
|change = {{increase}}2.17
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = NOTA
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 770
|percentage = 0.68
|change = {{increase}}0.05
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 29,595
|percentage = 26.02
|change = {{increase}}23.07
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,12,994
|percentage = 58.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Aam Aadmi Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2020 =
{{Election box begin | title=Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Shalimar Bagh{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/12027-general-legislative-election-2020/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2020 to the Legislative Assembly of NCT of Delhi |publisher=Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=28 October 2021}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party = Aam Aadmi Party
| candidate = Bandana Kumari
| votes = 57,707
| percentage = 49.41
| change = -2.73
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = Rekha Gupta
| votes = 54,267
| percentage = 46.46
| change = +3.45
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = J. S. Nayol
| votes = 2,491
| percentage = 2.13
| change = -0.53
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = None of the above
| candidate = None of the above
| votes = 735
| percentage = 0.63
| change = +0.11
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 3,440
| percentage = 2.95
| change = -6.18
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 1,17,030
| percentage = 61.80
| change = -7.09
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
| winner = Aam Aadmi Party
| loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing = -2.73
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2015 =
{{Election box begin | title=Delhi Assembly elections, 2015: Shalimar Bagh}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party = Aam Aadmi Party
| candidate = Bandana Kumari
| votes = 62,656
| percentage = 52.14
| change = +8.13
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = Rekha Gupta
| votes = 51,678
| percentage = 43.01
| change = +8.92
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Sulekh Aggarwal
| votes = 3,200
| percentage = 2.66
| change = -11.93
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Lalit Kumar Gautam
| votes = 892
| percentage = 0.74
| change = -1.74
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = None of the above
| candidate = None
| votes = 627
| percentage = 0.52
| change = -0.34
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 10,978
| percentage = 9.14
| change = -0.78
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 1,20,173
| percentage = 68.90
| change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
| winner = Aam Aadmi Party
| loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing = +8.13
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2013 =
{{Election box begin | title=Delhi Assembly elections, 2013: Shalimar Bagh}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party = Aam Aadmi Party
| candidate = Bandana Kumari
| votes = 47,235
| percentage = 44.01
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = Ravinder Nath Bansal
| votes = 36,584
| percentage = 34.09
| change = -23.54
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Naresh Kumar Gupta
| votes = 15,659
| percentage = 14.59
| change = -20.06
}}
{{Election box candidate
| party = IND
| candidate = G. L. Khanna
| votes = 3,751
| percentage = 3.50
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Raj Kumar
| votes = 2,664
| percentage = 2.48
| change = -3.40
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = None of the above
| candidate = None of the Above
| votes = 922
| percentage = 0.86
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 10,651
| percentage = 9.92
| change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 107,342
| percentage = 66.62
| change = +8.03
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
| winner = Aam Aadmi Party
| loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2008 =
{{Election box begin | title=Delhi Assembly elections, 2008: Shalimar Bagh[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2008/stats_DL_2008.pdf 2008 Election Commission of India]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = Ravinder Nath Bansal
| votes = 49,976
| percentage = 57.63
| change = +2.95
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Ram Kailash Gupta
| votes = 30,044
| percentage = 34.65
| change = -9.05
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Mukesh Rajore
| votes = 5,102
| percentage = 5.88
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 19,932
| percentage = 22.98
| change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 86,719
| percentage = 58.59
| change = +1.85
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2003 =
{{Election box begin | title=Delhi Assembly elections, 2003: Shalimar Bagh[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_NOV_2003/StatisticalReports_DEL_Nov2003.pdf 2003 Election Commission of India]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = Ravinder Nath Bansal
| votes = 34,288
| percentage = 54.68
| change = -2.69
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = B. S. Walia
| votes = 27,404
| percentage = 43.70
| change = +0.79
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 6,884
| percentage = 10.98
| change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 62,703
| percentage = 56.74
| change = +4.52
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 1998 =
{{Election box begin | title=Delhi Assembly elections, 1998: Shalimar Bagh[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1998/StatisticalReport-DEL98.pdf 1998 Election Commission of India]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = Ravinder Nath Bansal
| votes = 32,623
| percentage = 57.37
| change = -7.84
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Sarla Kaushik
| votes = 22,618
| percentage = 39.77
| change = +9.98
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Krishan Kumar Aggarwal
| votes = 656
| percentage = 1.15
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 10,005
| percentage = 17.60
| change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 56,866
| percentage = 52.22
| change = -14.99
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 1993 =
{{Election box begin | title=Delhi Assembly elections, 1993: Shalimar Bagh[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1993/StatRep_DL_93.pdf 1993 Election Commission of India]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = Sahib Singh Verma
| votes = 40,077
| percentage = 65.21
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = S. C. Vats
| votes = 18,307
| percentage = 29.79
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Janata Dal
| candidate = Joginder SIngh
| votes = 1,328
| percentage = 2.16
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Amar Singh
| votes = 892
| percentage = 1.45
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 21,770
| percentage = 35.42
| change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 61,463
| percentage = 67.21
| change =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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