R K Puram (Delhi Assembly constituency)

R K Puram
Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha
District	New Delhi
State	Delhi
Current constituency
Created	1993
Party	AAP
MLA	Pramila Tokas

R K Puram assembly constituency (Hindi: आर के पुरम विधानसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India.

R K Puram assembly consutituency is a part of New Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Key

BJP INC AAP

Election		Member	Party
	1993	Bodh Raj	Bharatiya Janata Party
	1998	Ashok Singh	Indian National Congress
	2003	Barkha Singh	Indian National Congress
Major boundary changes
	2008	Barkha Singh	Indian National Congress
	2013	Anil Kumar Sharma	Bharatiya Janata Party
	2015	Pramila Tokas	Aam Aadmi Party

Election results

2015 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2015: R K Puram
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			94,256
	AAP gain from BJP		Swing	+25.19

2013 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2013: R K Puram ^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJP	Anil Kumar Sharma	28,017	33.17	-6.43
	AAP	Shazia Ilmi	27,691	32.78
	INC	Barkha Singh	19,679	23.30	-30.20
	BSP	Dhiraj Kumar Tokas	7,614	9.01	+4.09
	PGP	Mahaveer Singh	222	0.26
	NDP	Uttam Kumar	211	0.25
	DMDK	S D Prakash	165	0.20
	ACP	Giandev Gupta	109	0.13
	Independent	Rashid Ilmi	99	0.12
	Independent	Kuldeep Singh Ahlawat	72	0.09
	ABVCP	Gaurav Verma	39	0.05
	RJSP	Nepal Singh	22	0.03	-0.14
	NOTA	None	528	0.63
Majority			326	0.39	-12.51
Turnout			84,468
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	-6.43

2008 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2008: R K Puram^[2]
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
	LNJSP	Raja Ram	364	0.54
	Independent	G Sivasankaran	334	0.50
	Independent	Satish	292	0.44
	Independent	Yamuna Chand	162	0.24
	RJSP	Suraj Bhan	113	0.17
	Independent	Jaswant Rai Nim	64	0.10
Majority			9,317	13.90	-0.56
Turnout			67,066	52.7	-12.43
	INC hold		Swing	-0.48

2003 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2003: R K Puram^[3]
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
	ABJS	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 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1998: R K Puram^[4]
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 results

Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1993: R K Puram^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Bodh Raj	17,838	40.66
	INC	Usha Krishana Kumar	16,178	36.88
	Janata Dal	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

Delhi Legislative Assembly

Assemblies	First (1993–98) Second (1998–2003) Third (2003–08) Fourth (2008–13) Fifth (2013–14) Sixth (2015–)

Constituencies	Adarsh Nagar Ambedkar Nagar Babarpur Badarpur Badli Ballimaran Bawana Bijwasan Burari Chandni Chowk Chhatarpur Delhi Cantt Deoli Dwarka Gandhi Nagar Ghonda Gokalpur Greater Kailash Hari Nagar Janakpuri Jangpura Kalkaji Karawal Nagar Karol Bagh Kasturba Nagar Kirari Kondli Krishna Nagar Laxmi Nagar Madipur Malviya Nagar Mangol Puri Matia Mahal Matiala Mehrauli Model Town Moti Nagar Mundka Mustafabad Najafgarh Nangloi Jat Nerela New Delhi Okhla Palam Patel Nagar Patparganj R.K. Puram Rajinder Nagar Rajouri Garden Rithala Rohini Rohtas Nagar Sadar Bazar Sangam Vihar Seelampur Seemapuri Shahdara Shakur Basti Shalimar Bagh Sultan Pur Majra Tilak Nagar Timarpur Tri Nagar Trilokpuri Tughlakabad Uttam Nagar Vikaspuri Vishwas Nagar Wazirpur

Former constituencies	Geeta Colony

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