Kasturba Nagar is a residential area in Delhi that houses both upper-middle class localities and villages. The seat went to polls on February 8 along with other 69 seats of Delhi Assembly.
The Aam Aadmi Party has won the Kasturba Nagar seat. Party member Madan Lal defeated BJP's Ravinder Chaudhary by 3,165 votes.
Kasturba Nagar is a residential area in Delhi that houses both upper-middle class localities and villages. The seat went to polls on February 8 along with other 69 seats of Delhi Assembly.
The electorate in the constituency had to choose between two-time AAP MLA Madan Lal, BJP's Ravinder Choudhary and Congress' Abhishek Dutt.
Key issues that decided the outcome of the elections are uneven development, water supply, traffic congestion, etc.
Here is a brief profile of the Kasturba Nagar seat:
Constituency Name: Kasturba Nagar
Constituency Number: 42
Total voters: 91,067
Previous elections: AAP member Madan Lal won the seat in 2015 elections after it emerged as an anti-corruption party.
In the Delhi Assembly Elections 2020, AAP contested from all 70 seats for the assembly polls while BJP contested on 67 seats, with its ally Janata Dal-United (JD-U) and Lok Janashakti Party (LJP) contested on the remaining three seats.
On the other hand, Congress fought on 66 seats and its ally Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) fought on the remaining 4 seats.
Polling was held at 13,750 polling stations. According to the poll body chief, total electors in the final electoral roll of the NCT of Delhi as on January 6, 2020, were 1,46,92,136.
The polls for all the seats were held on February 8, 2020, and the results were declared on February 11, 2020.
It is to be noted that in 2015, the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) had a landmark victory after it secured 67 of the total 70 seats in the state legislature. The party is now eyeing a second consecutive term banking on freebies that it provided to Delhiites including free water, free electricity up to 200 units, free ride for women in DTC and cluster buses, among other measures.
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