AAP’s Rohit Kumar wins against Congress candidate Vijay Kumar and Kiran of the BJP. Delhi went to poll on February 8, 2020, to elect a new government as Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) completes its term on February 22.
Security personnel are seen outside counting centres ahead of the Delhi assembly election result. (Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)
The candidates who contested in the Delhi Assembly Elections 2020 from the Gandhi Nagar Assembly seat are:
Kiran - BJP
Raghu Raj Singh - Others
Rohit Kumar - AAP
Vijay Kumar - INC
Ajay Chauhan - Others
Akshtiz Birmani - Others
Rajesh Kumar - Others
Vikram - Others
Kavita Rani Singh - Independent
Mayank Kumar - Others
In the 2015 Delhi assembly elections, Trilokpuri assembly saw eight candidates fight it out. Raju Dhingan of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) defeated Kiran Vaidya of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by 29,754 votes. AAP’s Raju Dhingan bagged 74,907 votes, while BJP’s Kiran Vaidya secured 45,153 votes.
Congress’s Brahm Pal received 4,149 votes. Dhingan got 58.6 per cent of the votes, while Vaidya received 35.3 per cent of the votes. Congress’s Pal secured a mere 3.3 per cent of the votes in Trilokpuri seat.