2024 Indian general election in Delhi explained

Country:India
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2019 Indian general election in Delhi
Previous Year:2019
Next Election:2029 Indian general election in Delhi
Next Year:2029
Election Date:25 May 2024
Seats For Election:All 7 Delhi seats in the Lok Sabha
Outgoing Members:List of members of the 17th Lok Sabha#Delhi
Opinion Polls:2024 Indian general election in Delhi#Opinion polls
Turnout:58.69% (1.91%)
Party1:Bharatiya Janata Party
Leader1:Manoj Tiwari
Alliance1:National Democratic Alliance
Leader Since1:2021
Leaders Seat1:North-East Delhi (won)
Last Election1:56.86%, 7 seats
Seats1:7
Percentage1:54.35%
Party3:Indian National Congress
Leader3:Jai Prakash Agarwal
Alliance3:INDIA
Leader Since3:2022
Leaders Seat3:Chandni Chowk (lost)
Last Election3:22.51%, 0 seat
Seats3:0
Popular Vote3:1,685,494
Percentage3:18.91%
Party2:Aam Aadmi Party
Leader Since2:2012
Leaders Seat2:Did not contest
Seats2:0
Leader2:Arvind Kejriwal
Last Election2:18.11%, 0 seat
Alliance2:INDIA
Percentage2:24.17%
Map Size:300px
Popular Vote1:4,844,180
Popular Vote2:2,154,001
Swing1: 2.50%
Swing2: 5.97%
Swing3: 3.72%

The 2024 Indian general election was held in Delhi on 25 May 2024 to elect 7 members of the 18th Lok Sabha.[1] [2] [3] The result of the election were declared on 4 June 2024.

Election schedule

On 16 March 2024, the Election Commission of India announced the schedule of the 2024 Indian general election, with Delhi scheduled to vote during the 6th phase on 25 May 2024.[4]

Poll eventPhase
VI
Notification Date29 April
Last Date for filing nomination6 May
Scrutiny of nomination7 May
Last Date for withdrawal of nomination9 May
Date of poll25 May
Date of counting of votes/Result4 June 2024
No. of constituencies7

Parties and alliances

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderContesting Seats
Aam Aadmi PartyArvind Kejriwal4
Indian National CongressDevender Yadav3
Colspan=4Total 7

Others

PartySymbolContesting Seats
Bahujan Samaj Party7
Navarang Congress Party7
Peoples Party of India (Democratic)6
Ambedkarite Party of India4
Public Political Party4
Gareeb Aadmi Party3
Rashtriya Republican Party3
Right to Recall Party3
Aapki Apni Party (Peoples)2
Akhil Bhartiya Parivar Party2
All India Forward Bloc2
Bahujan Dravida Party2
Bharatheeya Jawan Kisan Party2
Bharatiya Jan Jagriti Party2
Bharatiya Sampuran Krantikari Party2
Bharatiya Liberal Party2
Jindabad Kranti Party2
Prabuddha Republican Party2
Rashtriya Samaj Paksha2
Samaj Vikas Kranti Party2
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)2
Aam Janshakti Party1
Akhil Bhartiya Sudhar Party1
Aman Samaj Party1
Anjaan Aadmi Party1
Asankhya Samaj Party1
Atulya Bharat Party1
Azad Samaj Party1
Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)1
Bahujan National Party (Ambedkar)1
Bahujan Shoshit Samaj Sangharsh Samta Party1
Bhartiya Mahasangh Party1
Bhartiya Veer Dal1
Bharat Lok Sewak Party1
Bharatrashtra Democratic Party1
Delhi Janta Party1
Ekam Sanatan Bharat Dal1
Hamara Sahi Vikalp Party1
Haryana Jansena Party1
India Greens Party1
Jai Hind National Party1
Log Party1
Loktantrik Janshakti Party1
Rashtra Nirman Party1
Rashtravadi Loktantrik Party (India)1
Rashtrawadi Janlok Party (Satya)1
Rashtriya Janmorcha1
Rashtriya Janshakti Party- Secular1
Rashtriya Mangalam Party1
Rashtriya Rashtrawadi Party1
Rashtriya Suraksha Party1
Saman Adhikar Party1
Sarvlokhit Samaj Party1
Satya Bahumat Party1
Swaraj Bhartiya Nyay Party1
Swatantra Jantaraj Party1
Voters Party International1
Total99

Candidates

Constituency
NDAINDIA
1Chandni ChowkBJPPraveen KhandelwalJai Prakash Agarwal
2North East DelhiBJPManoj TiwariKanhaiya Kumar
3East DelhiBJPHarsh MalhotraKuldeep Kumar
4New DelhiBJPBansuri SwarajSomnath Bharti
5North West DelhiBJPYogender ChandoliaUdit Raj
6West DelhiBJPKamaljeet SehrawatMahabal Mishra
7South DelhiBJPRamvir Singh BidhuriSahi Ram Pehelwan

Surveys and polls

Exit polls

Results

Results by alliance or party

Alliance/ PartyPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppContestedWon+/−
NDABJP48,44,18054.35 2.577
INDIAAAP21,54,00124.17 5.9740
INC16,85,49418.91 3.7230
Total38,39,49543.08 2.2570
Others990
IND490
NOTA45,0190.51 0.02
Total100%- 1627-

Results by constituency

ConstituencyTurnoutWinnerRunner UpMargin
PartyAllianceCandidateVotes%PartyAllianceCandidateVotes%Votespp
1Chandni Chowk58.60%Praveen Khandelwal5,16,49653.46%Jai Prakash Aggarwal4,27,17144.22%89,3259.24
2North East Delhi62.89%Manoj Tiwari8,24,45153.10%Kanhaiya Kumar6,85,67344.16%1,38,7788.94
3East Delhi59.51%Harsh Malhotra6,64,81952.59%Kuldeep Kumar5,71,15645.18%93,6637.41
4New Delhi55.43%Bansuri Swaraj4,53,18553.48%Somnath Bharti3,74,81544.23%78,3709.25
5North West Delhi57.85%Yogendra Chandolia8,66,48358.26%Udit Raj5,75,63438.71%2,90,84919.55
6West Delhi58.79%Kamaljeet Sehrawat8,42,65855.27%Mahabal Mishra6,43,64542.22%1,99,01313.05
7South Delhi56.45%Ramvir Singh Bidhuri6,92,83253.46%Sahiram Pehalwan5,68,49943.87%1,24,3339.59

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

PartyAssembly segmentsCurrent Position in Assembly
Bharatiya Janata Party528
Aam Aadmi Party1062
Indian National Congress80
Total70

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Will contest all 7 Lok Sabha seats in Delhi in 2024, says AAP. The Economic Times . June 28, 2023.
  2. Web site: Lok Sabha Election 2024: Opinion poll predicts BJP sweep in Delhi despite big gains for AAP. July 25, 2023.
  3. Web site: आज लोकसभा चुनाव हुए तो दिल्ली में किसको, कितने प्रतिशत मतदाताओं का मिलेगा समर्थन, सर्वे में.... धीरेंद्र कुमार. मिश्रा. July 5, 2023. www.abplive.com.
  4. Web site: Anand . Akriti . 2024-03-16 . Lok Sabha Polls Date, Result 2024: When will voting take place in Delhi, Mumbai? . 2024-03-17 . mint . en.

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