Madipur Election Result 2020: AAP’s Girish Soni wins

The Madipur Assembly seat saw Congress candidate Jai Prakash Panwar contesting against AAP candidate Girish Soni and Kailash Sankhla of the BJP. The AAP candidate won.

AAP’s Girish Soni won the Madipur assembly seat with a margin of 19,531 votes. Soni managed to bag 58,171 votes (55.32%), followed by BJP’s Kailash Sankhla who won 38,640 votes (36.75%). The Congress candidate, Jai Prakash Panwar secured 6,429 votes.

New Delhi, India - Feb. 7, 2020: Electoral officials inspect EVM and VVPAT machines at the Jija Bai Industrial Training Institute for Women distribution centre at Siri Fort, in New Delhi, India, on Friday, February 7, 2020. (Photo by Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times) (Sanjeev Verma/HT PHOTO)

Madipur is a suburban assembly seat that comes under the West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. Counting of votes is underway. The constituency has around 1,63,108 eligible voters in this constituency. Girish Soni was contesting from the Aam Aadmi Party against Jai Prakash Panwar of Indian National Congress and Kailash Sankhla of the BJP.

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AAP’s Girish Soni had won the seat in 2015. The candidates who contested in Delhi Assembly Elections 2020 from Madipur seats are:

Girish Soni -- AAP

Jai Prakash Panwar -- INC

Kailash Sankhla -- BJP

Currently, AAP’s Girish Soni is in the lead. According to the ECI data at 11:12 AM, Soni has a lead over BJP’s Kailash Sankla by a margin of 1249 votes.

ECI data puts AAP’s lead over BJP in this constituency at a margin of 6904 at 12:02 PM.

At 2:37 PM, the vote percentage at Madipur constituency stood at 55.12% for AAP’s Girish Soni and 35.56% for BJP’s Kailash Sankhla.