Lok Sabha Elections 2024: South Delhi constituency profile, past winners, vote share and more
The Lok Sabha elections 2024 will be held in seven phases, and Delhi, the national capital, will go to polls on May 25. Delhi has seven Lok Sabha seats. While one seat is reserved for the Scheduled Castes (SC), the rest are unreserved. Take a look at South Delhi's constituency profile, which are the main parties and previous election results and more.
South Delhi is one of seven Lok Sabha seats in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. Ramesh Bidhuri, the BJP's leader, represents the South Delhi parliamentary constituency. The Election Commission of India announced the dates for the Lok Sabha election on March 16th. The Election Commission of India has declared that voting for the South Delhi Lok Sabha Constituency Election 2024 would take place on May 25 (Phase 6).
Who are main contenders?
Leader of opposition in the Delhi Assembly Ramvir Singh Bidhuri has been fielded from South Delhi. Bidhuri has been pitted against AAP's Tughlakabad MLA Sahiram Pehalwan. Considered a BJP stronghold, this seat has previously been represented in the Lower House of Parliament by renowned politicians like Madan Lal Khurana and Sushma Swaraj.
Lok Sabha election 2019 results
Total Voters: 1214545
Voters Turn Out Percent: 58.75 %
Voters To Winner Percent: 57 %
Voters To Nota Percent: 0.43 %
Winner: Ramesh Bidhuri
Party: BJP
Votes: 687014
Voter percentage: 33 %
Runner up: Raghav Chadha
Party: AAP 1214545
Votes: 319971
Voter percentage: 15 %
Second runner up: Vijender
Party: INC
Votes: 164613
Voter percentage: 8 %
Lok Sabha election 2014 Voter Turnout
Total Voters: 1102849
Voters Turn Out Percent: 62.9 %
Voters To Winner Percent: 45.2 %
Voters To Nota Percent: 0.4 %
Winner Name: Ramesh Bidhuri
Votes Secured by Winner: 497980
Runner-Up Candidate: Col Devinder Sehrawat
Votes Secured by Runner-Up: 390980