Moti Nagar Election Result 2020: AAP candidate Shiv Charan Goel wins

Congress candidate Ramesh Kumar Popli was contesting against AAP candidate Shiv Charan Goel and Subhash Sachdeva of the BJP for the Moti Nagar assembly seat.

AAP candidate Shiv Charan Goel won the Moti Nagar assembly seat by securing 60,553 votes and winning by a margin of 14,072 votes over the other candidates. Goel bagged 53.83% of the votes and was followed by BJP’s Subhash Sachdeva who won 46,412 votes (41.34%). Congress secured 3,139 votes in this constituency.

New Delhi, India - Feb. 8, 2020: Voters stand in queues to cast their votes at Seelampur, in New Delhi, India, on Saturday, February 8, 2020. (Photo by Sushil Kumar/ Hindustan Times) (Sushil Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Moti Nagar is a suburban assembly seat that comes under the West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. Counting of votes is underway. The constituency has around 1,62,955 eligible voters in this constituency. Shiv Charan Goel is contesting from the Aam Aadmi Party against Ramesh Kumar Popli of Indian National Congress and Subhash Sachdeva of the BJP.

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AAP’s Shiv Charan Goel had won the seat in 2015. The candidates who contested in Delhi Assembly Elections 2020 from Moti Nagar seats are:

Shiv Charan Goel -- AAP

Ramesh Kumar Popli -- INC

Subhash Sachdeva -- BJP

BJP’s Subhash Sachdeva was in the lead and has now been replaced by AAP’s Shiv Charan Goel.

According to the ECI data at 9:52 AM, Goel is currently leading by 1,239 votes.

At 11:12 AM Goel had extended the lead by 3811 votes.

By 12:02 PM, AAP is leading by a margin of 6352 votes.

Last updated at 2:47 PM, AAP’s vote share in the Moti Bagh constituency stood at 53.83%, trailed by BJP’s Subhash Sachdeva with a 41.34%.