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Delhi Assembly Election, 2008
70 seats · 10 changed party since 2003
Party standings
Delhi Assembly Election, 2008 · 5 parties won seats
- INC43
- BJP23
- BSP2
- IND1
- LJP1
Ring and figures are seats won.
| Party | Seats | Votes | Vote share | Contested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 4361% | 24,89,816 | 40.3% | 70 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 2333% | 22,44,629 | 36.3% | 69 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 23% | 8,67,672 | 14.0% | 70 |
| INDIndependent | 11% | 2,42,000 | 3.9% | 358 |
| LJPLoktantrik Janshakti Party | 11% | 83,184 | 1.3% | 41 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 00% | 85,394 | 1.4% | 16 |
+ 63 smaller parties / independents with under 1% of the vote.
Constituency map
Delhi Assembly Election, 2008 · winner by seat
70 constituencies · tap for the winner, again for the full result
House composition
Majority line at 36
2008 · selected
Majority 36
INC43BJP23BSP2IND1LJP1
2003 · previous
Majority 36
Vote share by party
Share of valid votes · 2003 → 2008
2003 2008· by party
50%38%25%13%0%
48.1
40.3
35.2
36.3
5.8
14.0
4.9
3.9
INCBJPBSPIND
Seat change
2008 seats minus 2003 seats
seats lostseats gained
INC
47 → 43
−4
BJP
20 → 23
+3
BSP
0 → 2
+2
IND
1 → 1
0
LJP
0 → 1
+1
NCP
1 → 0
−1
JDS
1 → 0
−1
Vote-share movement
Statewide, 2003 → 2008
share lostshare gained
BSP
5.8% → 14.0%
+8.3%
LJP
0.0% → 1.3%
+1.3%
BJP
35.2% → 36.3%
+1.1%
RJD
0.1% → 0.6%
+0.5%
SADM
0.0% → 0.5%
+0.5%
LJNSP
0.4% → 0.0%
−0.4%
JDS
0.7% → 0.0%
−0.7%
NCP
2.2% → 1.4%
−0.9%
IND
4.9% → 3.9%
−0.9%
INC
48.1% → 40.3%
−7.8%
Biggest INC–BJP swings
Seats where the INC-vs-BJP vote gap moved most, 2003 → 2008. Bold = the seat changed hands.
Swing = (INC share − BJP share) this year, minus the same gap last time. A bar to the right means the seat moved toward INC; to the left, toward BJP.
toward BJPtoward INC
Balli Maran
−45.5%
Badli
+33.6%
Ghonda
−26.5%
Patpar Ganj
−25.3%
Shakur Basti
−25.0%
Hari Nagar
−23.8%
Mangol Puri
−21.0%
Jangpura
−21.0%
Krishna Nagar
+20.6%
Sadar Bazar
−20.2%
Shahdara
−19.8%
Tughlakabad
+19.4%
Closest races · 2008
Ranked by margin as a share of valid votes · tap a seat for full results
All constituencies · 2008
70 seats · alphabetical · tap for full results · ⇄ = changed party since 2003
- Adarsh NagarINC5.6%
- Ambedkar NagarINC6.9%
- BabarpurBJP4.2%
- BadarpurBSP11.8%
- BadliINC13.8%
- Balli MaranINC7.6%
- BawanaINC13.7%
- BijwasanBJP3.0%
- BurariBJP4.7%
- Chandni ChowkINC13.0%
- ChhatarpurINC5.8%
- Delhi CantonmentBJP17.0%
- DeoliINC17.4%
- DwarkaINC16.8%
- Gandhi NagarINC34.3%
- GhondaBJP0.6%
- GokalpurBSP3.2%
- Greater KailashBJP14.1%
- Hari NagarBJP35.1%
- Janak PuriBJP19.7%
- JangpuraINC21.3%
- KalkajiINC18.1%
- Karawal NagarBJP20.6%
- Karol BaghBJP4.0%
- Kasturba NagarINC3.3%
- KirariBJP10.4%
- KondliINC18.5%
- Krishna NagarBJP3.0%
- Lakshmi Bai NagarINC24.6%
- MadipurINC10.2%
- Malviya NagarINC5.6%
- Mangol PuriINC32.2%
- Matia MahalLJP11.8%
- MatialaINC5.1%
- MehrauliINC1.7%
- Model TownINC3.5%
- Moti NagarBJP17.5%
- MundkaBJP14.4%
- MustafabadINC1.0%
- Najaf GarhIND11.2%
- Nangloi JatINC18.5%
- NarelaINC0.8%
- New DelhiINC18.3%
- OkhlaINC0.5%
- PalamBJP13.6%
- Patel NagarINC10.9%
- Patpar GanjINC0.8%
- R .K. PuramINC13.9%
- Rajinder NagarINC7.5%
- Rajouri GardenINC0.1%
- RithalaBJP22.7%
- RohiniBJP28.9%
- Rohtas NagarINC13.4%
- Sadar BazarINC15.8%
- Sangam ViharBJP4.8%
- Seelam PurINC30.0%
- Seema PuriINC21.6%
- ShahdaraINC1.8%
- Shakur BastiBJP5.0%
- Shalimar BaghBJP23.0%
- Sultanpur MajraINC22.8%
- Tilak NagarBJP16.5%
- TimarpurINC2.7%
- Tri NagarINC2.2%
- TrilokpuriBJP0.8%
- TughlakabadBJP10.3%
- Uttam NagarINC7.1%
- VikaspuriINC0.7%
- Vishwas NagarINC10.1%
- WazirpurINC3.5%