Patel Nagar Election Result 2020: AAP’s Raaj Kumar Anand wins

The Patel Nagar Assembly seat had Congress candidate Krishna Tirath is contesting against AAP candidate Raaj Kumar Anand and Pravesh Ratan of the BJP. Raaj Kumar Anand won with a sweeping margin.

Central Delhi’s Patel Nagar constituency saw AAP’s Raaj Kumar Anand beat BJP’s Pravesh Ratan and Congress’ Krishna Tirath to bag a whooping 73,341 votes. Raaj Kumar Anand had 60.81% of the votes followed by 35.2% for BJP.

New Delhi, India - Feb. 8, 2020: Polling officials seen checking a list during Vidhan Sabha elections, at SDMC Primary School, Madanpur, in New Delhi, India, on Saturday, February 8, 2020. (Photo by Amal KS/ Hindustan Times) (Amal KS/HT PHOTO)

The AAP candidate won with a margin of 30,935 votes.

Patel Nagar is a suburban assembly seat that comes under the Central Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. Counting of votes is underway. The constituency has around 1,71,213 eligible voters in this constituency. Raaj Kumar Anand is contesting from the Aam Aadmi Party against Krishna Tirath of Indian National Congress and Pravesh Ratan of the BJP.

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AAP’s Hazari Lal Chauhan had won the seat in 2015. The candidates who contested in Delhi Assembly Elections 2020 from Patel Nagar seats are:

Raaj Kumar Anand-- AAP

Krishna Tirath -- INC

Pravesh Ratan-- BJP

Currently, AAP’s Raaj Kumar Anand is in the lead.

AAP’s Raaj Kumar Anand is leading by 941 votes according to the 9:52 AM EIC data.

At 12:02 PM, the vote margin has been increased to 14038 in AAP’s favour.

Last updated at 2:52 PM, AAP maintained its lead with 60.81% votes, trailed by BJP’s Pravesh Ratan’s 35.2% votes.