2009 Indian general election in Delhi

Summary

The 2009 Indian general election in Delhi was held on 7 May 2009 to elect representatives of the 7 parliamentary constituencies in the union territory.

Indian general election in National Capital Territory of Delhi, 2009

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7 seats
Turnout51.86%
  First party Second party
 
Leader Manmohan Singh L. K. Advani
Party INC BJP
Seats won 7 0
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 1
Popular vote 3,285,353 2,026,876
Percentage 57.11% 35.23%
Swing Increase 2.31pp Decrease 5.43pp

The Indian National Congress won all the 7 seats of Delhi in the Lok Sabha, making it the third time it won all the seats in Delhi since 1952.[1]

Results edit

Party Seats Votes
Contested Won # %
Indian National Congress 7 7 3,285,353 57.11
Bharatiya Janata Party 7 0 2,026,876 35.23
Bahujan Samaj Party 7 0 307,232 5.34
Samajwadi Party 7 0 16,357 0.28
Communist Party of India 1 0 5,244 0.09
Bharatiya Sampuran Krantikari Party 5 0 4,713 0.08
Lokdal 1 0 3,157 0.05
Rashtriya Krantikari Samajwadi Party 1 0 2,887 0.05
Ambedkar Samaj Party 1 0 2,605 0.05
Bharatiya Sarvodaya Kranti Party 1 0 2,173 0.04
United Women Front 2 0 2,151 0.04
Youth For Equality 1 0 2,099 0.04
Indian Justice Party 2 0 2,074 0.04
Rashtravadi Janata Party 2 0 1,950 0.03
Hindu Mahasabha 3 0 1,850 0.03
All India Forward Bloc 1 0 1,682 0.03
Bharat Punarnirmal Dal 3 0 1,570 0.03
Rashtriya Krantikari Janata Party 2 0 1,569 0.03
Republican Party of India 3 0 1,551 0.03
Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation 1 0 1,439 0.03
Bhartiya Pragatisheel Congress 3 0 1,372 0.02
All India Bahujan Samman Party 1 0 1,217 0.02
Republican Party of India Ektavadi 2 0 1,056 0.02
Matra Bhakta Party 2 0 1,006 0.02
Jai Bharat Party 1 0 836 0.01
Nelopa 1 0 793 0.01
Shiv Sena 1 0 649 0.01
Adarshwadi Dal 1 0 614 0.01
Rashtrawadi Sena 1 0 609 0.01
Yuva Vikas Party 1 0 595 0.01
Desh Bhakt Party 2 0 531 0.01
Rashtrawadi Labour Party 1 0 515 0.01
Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party 1 0 486 0.01
Lokpriya Samaj Party 1 0 478 0.01
Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party 1 0 454 0.01
Rashtriya Janadhikar Party 1 0 434 0.01
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 1 0 405 0.01
The Humanist Party of India 1 0 358 0.01
Loktantrik Janata Party 1 0 351 0.01
Samajwadi Janata Party 1 0 345 0.01
Ambedkar National Congress 1 0 322 0.01
Bharatiya Gaon Taj Dal 1 0 301 0.01
Revolutionary Socialist Party 1 0 289 0.01
Janata Dal 1 0 266 0.00
Pyramid Party of India 1 0 230 0.00
Buddhiviveki Vikas Party 1 0 186 0.00
Independent N/A 0 62,817 1.09
Total 7 5,753,733 100.0

List of elected MPs edit

S. No. Constituency Turnout % Name of Elected M.P. Party Affiliation Margin
1 Chandni Chowk 55.21 Kapil Sibal Indian National Congress 2,00,710
2 North East Delhi 52.35 Jai Parkash Aggarwal Indian National Congress 2,22,243
3 East Delhi 53.43 Sandeep Dikshit Indian National Congress 2,41,053
4 New Delhi 55.83 Ajay Maken Indian National Congress 1,87,809
5 North West Delhi 47.63 Krishna Tirath Indian National Congress 1,84,433
6 West Delhi 52.34 Mahabal Mishra Indian National Congress 1,29,010
7 South Delhi 47.41 Ramesh Kumar Indian National Congress 93,219

Assembly segment wise lead of parties edit

Party Assembly segments[2] Position in Assembly (as of 2008 election)
Indian National Congress 68 43
Bharatiya Janata Party 2 23
Total 70

References edit

  1. ^ "Cong wins all 7 seats in Delhi for third time since 1952". Business Standard. 17 May 2009. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  2. ^ "IndiaVotes PC: Delhi [1977 Onwards] 2009". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 11 November 2023.