NEW DELHI
Assembly seat no. 40 in Delhi · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2008.
Delhi also has a Lok Sabha constituency called NEW DELHI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 15 results.
Winner, 2008
SHEILA DIKSHIT
INC
Elections held
5
2008–2025
Most successful party
AAAP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2008
13,977
18.36% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
BJPVIJAY JOLLY
- Votes
- 25,769
- Vote share
- 33.84%
- Behind by
- 13,977
Electors
1,35,691
Total votes polled
76,139
Valid votes
76,139
NOTA votes
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Turnout
56.1%
Full result, 2008
25 candidates · 76,139 valid votes
SHEILA DIKSHITINCwon
39,746
52.2%
VIJAY JOLLYBJP
25,769
33.8%
RAJIV SINGHBSP
6,178
8.1%
BRIJ OHAN UPRETIIND
876
1.1%
RAMANAND ADHWALIND
666
0.9%
OM PRAKASHSP
497
0.7%
HARSH ALHOTRAJKNPP
355
0.5%
ANITA SINGHRKJP
298
0.4%
PRITHVI CHANDRA BAITHAIND
188
0.3%
HARIOM SHARMAIND
179
0.2%
NIRUPMA SHARMAIND
178
0.2%
UKESH KUMAR SAXENAABHM
174
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 25. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PARVESH SAHIB SINGH | BJP | 30,088 | 48.82% | ARVIND KEJRIWAL | 4,089 |
| 2020 | ARVIND KEJRIWAL | AAAP | 46,758 | 61.10% | SUNIL KUMAR YADAV | 21,697 |
| 2015 | ARVIND KEJRIWAL | AAAP | 57,213 | 64.14% | NUPUR SHARMA | 31,583 |
| 2013 | ARVIND KEJRIWAL | AAAP | 44,269 | 53.46% | SHEILA DIKSHIT | 25,864 |
| 2008 | SHEILA DIKSHIT | INC | 39,746 | 52.20% | VIJAY JOLLY | 13,977 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the NEW DELHI assembly constituency in 2025?
PARVESH SAHIB SINGH (BJP) won NEW DELHI in 2025, by a margin of 4,089 votes.
Which party has won NEW DELHI the most times?
AAAP, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 2008.
How many times has NEW DELHI gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2008 to 2025.
Who has won NEW DELHI the most times?
ARVIND KEJRIWAL, with 3 wins between 2013 and 2020.
