R K Puram Assembly constituency is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India. It is a part of New Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Ch. Jagdish Chander Tokas | Indian National Congress | |
| 1993 | Bodh Raj | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1998 | Ashok Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2003 | Barkha Singh | ||
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | Anil Kumar Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Pramila Tokas | Aam Aadmi Party | |
| 2020 | |||
| 2025 | Anil Kumar Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Anil Kumar Sharma | 43,350 | 56.55 | +15.63 | |
| AAP | Pramila Tokas | 25,480 | 37.65 | −14.80 | |
| INC | Vishesh Tokas | 2,318 | 4.02 | +0.42 | |
| Majority | 14,453 | 18.90 | +7.38 | ||
| Turnout | 76,503 | ||||
| BJP gain from AAP | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Pramila Tokas | 48,208 | 52.45 | −5.52 | |
| BJP | Anil Kumar Sharma | 36,839 | 40.93 | +3.19 | |
| INC | Priyanka Singh | 3,237 | 3.60 | −0.68 | |
| BSP | Nageshwar Das | 301 | 0.33 | −0.54 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 527 | 0.59 | +0.10 | |
| Majority | 10,369 | 11.52 | −8.32 | ||
| Turnout | 90,023 | 57.02 | −7.12 | ||
| AAP hold | Swing | -5.52 | |||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Pramila Tokas | 54,645 | 57.97 | +25.19 | |
| BJP | Anil Kumar Sharma | 35,577 | 37.74 | +4.57 | |
| INC | Liladhar Bhatt | 4,042 | 4.28 | −19.02 | |
| BSP | Mahipal Singh | 828 | 0.87 | −8.14 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 462 | 0.49 | −0.14 | |
| Majority | 19,068 | 20.23 | +19.84 | ||
| Turnout | 94,298 | 64.14 | |||
| AAP gain from BJP | Swing | +25.19 | |||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Anil Kumar Sharma | 28,017 | 33.17 | −6.43 | |
| AAP | Shazia Ilmi[3] | 27,691 | 32.78 | ||
| INC | Barkha Singh | 19,679 | 23.30 | −30.20 | |
| BSP | Dhiraj Kumar Tokas | 7,614 | 9.01 | +4.09 | |
| NOTA | None | 528 | 0.63 | ||
| Majority | 326 | 0.39 | −12.51 | ||
| Turnout | 84,600 | 63.46 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | -6.43 | |||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Barkha Singh | 35,878 | 53.50 | −0.48 | |
| BJP | Radhey Shyam Sharma | 26,561 | 39.60 | −1.04 | |
| BSP | Kulbir Singh | 3,298 | 4.92 | +1.39 | |
| Majority | 9,317 | 13.90 | −0.56 | ||
| Turnout | 67,066 | 52.7 | −12.43 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | -0.48 | |||
2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Barkha Singh | 22,591 | 53.98 | +8.01 | |
| BJP | Ajit Singh | 17,006 | 40.64 | +2.20 | |
| Independent | Hiren Tokas | 1,477 | 3.53 | ||
| Independent | Dr Inderjeet Singh Mehta | 278 | 0.66 | ||
| Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh | Kapoor Singh | 242 | 0.58 | ||
| BLCP | Sukhbir Singh | 95 | 0.23 | ||
| Independent | Jai Ram | 83 | 0.20 | ||
| JPJD | Sabir Ali | 77 | 0.18 | ||
| Majority | 5,585 | 13.34 | +5.81 | ||
| Turnout | 41,849 | 40.27 | +4.31 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | +8.01 | |||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ashok Singh | 20,509 | 45.97 | +9.09 | |
| BJP | Bodh Raj | 17,152 | 38.44 | −2.22 | |
| Independent | Ajit Singh | 4,779 | 10.71 | ||
| Independent | Rajendra Singh | 1,141 | 2.56 | ||
| Independent | Dr (Major) Nishan Singh Cheema | 746 | 1.67 | ||
| Independent | Mahesh Chandra Singh | 173 | 0.39 | ||
| Independent | Vishnu Dev | 92 | 0.21 | ||
| Independent | Ravinder Kumar | 26 | 0.06 | ||
| Majority | 3,357 | 7.53 | +3.75 | ||
| Turnout | 44,618 | 35.96 | −14.47 | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | +9.09 | |||
1993
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bodh Raj | 17,838 | 40.66 | ||
| INC | Usha Krishana Kumar | 16,178 | 36.88 | ||
| JD | Shanti Swaroop | 7,009 | 15.98 | ||
| Independent | D B Thalipyal | 1,044 | 2.38 | ||
| Independent | Rama Kant | 884 | 2.02 | ||
| Independent | Bhagwan Dass | 609 | 1.39 | ||
| Independent | H S Kapoor | 97 | 0.22 | ||
| Independent | Asjok Kumar | 53 | 0.12 | ||
| Independent | Kuldeep Singh | 35 | 0.08 | ||
| Independent | Ranbir Singh Khokhar | 33 | 0.08 | ||
| SP | Satyendra S Dhaka | 32 | 0.07 | ||
| Independent | Dharm Pal | 22 | 0.05 | ||
| Independent | Vinod Kumar Khullar | 18 | 0.04 | ||
| Independent | Sunder Singh | 15 | 0.03 | ||
| Majority | 1,660 | 3.78 | |||
| Turnout | 43,867 | 50.43 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "R K Puram Election Result 2020 latest news, live updates for Delhi Assembly Poll: AAP's Pramila Tokas wins - Hindustan Times". 11 February 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "Delhi Assembly Election 2020 - State Wise and Party Wise Results". Elections in India.
- ^ "Shazia Ilmi is further proof that political careerism is the bane of our democracy". Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "2008 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
- ^ "2003 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
- ^ "1998 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
- ^ "1993 Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2021.