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2004 Indian general election in Delhi
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 2004 Indian general election in the National Capital Territory of Delhi |
| country | India |
| type | parliamentary |
| previous_election | Indian general election in National Capital Territory of Delhi, 1999 |
| previous_year | 1999 |
| next_election | Indian general election in National Capital Territory of Delhi, 2009 |
| next_year | 2009 |
| election_date | 10 May 2004 |
| seats_for_election | 7 seats |
| image1 | |
| leader1 | Sonia Gandhi |
| party1 | Indian National Congress |
| seats1 | 6 |
| seat_change1 | 6 |
| popular_vote1 | 2,261,199 |
| percentage1 | 54.80% |
| swing1 | 12.84pp |
| image2 | |
| leader2 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| party2 | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| seats2 | 1 |
| seat_change2 | 6 |
| popular_vote2 | 1,677,833 |
| percentage2 | 40.66% |
| swing2 | 11.09pp |
| map_image | 2004_Indian_general_election_in_Delhi_results.jpg |
| map_size | 200px |
| map_caption | Delhi |
| title | Prime Minister |
| posttitle | Prime Minister after election |
| before_election | A. B. Vajpayee |
| before_party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| after_election | Manmohan Singh |
| after_party | Indian National Congress |
The 2004 Indian general election in Delhi, occurred for 7 seats in the state.
Schedule
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date for Nominations | 16 April 2004 |
| Last Date for filing Nominations | 23 April 2004 |
| Date for scrutiny of nominations | 24 April 2004 |
| Last date for withdrawal of candidatures | 26 April 2004 |
| Date of poll | 10 May 2004 |
| Date of counting | 13 May 2004 |
Parties and alliances
{{legend2|{{party color|National Democratic Alliance (India)}}|[[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]]}}
| No. | Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party}};color:white" | 1. | Bharatiya Janata Party | [[File:BJP flag.svg | 50px]] | [[File:Lotus flower symbol.svg | 50px]] | A. B. Vajpayee | 7 |
{{legend2|{{party color|United Progressive Alliance}}|[[United Progressive Alliance]]}}
| No. | Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress}};color:white" | 1. | Indian National Congress | [[File:Indian National Congress Flag.svg | 50px]] | [[File:INC Logo.png | 50px]] | Sonia Gandhi | 7 |
List of Candidates
| Constituency | UPA | NDA | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress}}" | Bharatiya Janata Party}}" | ||||||||||
| New Delhi | Ajay Makan | Jagmohan | |||||||||
| South Delhi | R. K. Anand | Vijay Kumar Malhotra | |||||||||
| Outer Delhi | Sajjan Kumar | Sahib Singh | |||||||||
| East Delhi | Sandeep Dikshit | Lal Bihari Tiwari | |||||||||
| Chandni Chowk | Kapil Sibal | Smriti Irani | |||||||||
| Delhi Sadar | Jagdish Tytler | Vijay Goel | |||||||||
| Karol Bagh | Krishna Tirath | Anita Arya |
Results by Party
| Party Name | Popular vote | Seats | Votes | % | ±pp | Contested | Won | +/− | Total | 41,25,832 | 100% | - | 129 | 7 | - |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 22,61,199 | 54.81 | 12.85 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| BJP | 16,77,833 | 40.67 | 11.08 | 7 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||
| BSP | 1,02,269 | 2.48 | 0.24 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Others | 32,209 | 0.78 | 38 | 0 | |||||||||||
| IND | 52,322 | 1.27 | 0.41 | 70 | 0 |
List of Elected MPs
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % | 1 | Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 12,784 | Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 6.31 | 2 | Bharatiya Janata Party}}; color:white;" | 16,005 | Bharatiya Janata Party}}; color:white;" | 3.34 | 3 | Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 223,790 | Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 14.40 | 4 | Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 229,779 | Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 19.30 | 5 | Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 79,415 | Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 44.36 | 6 | Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 15,974 | Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 5.88 | 7 | Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 37,629 | Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 15.10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | Ajay Maken | INC | 105,415 | 52.04 | Jagmohan | BJP | 92,631 | 45.73 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Delhi | Vijay Kumar Malhotra | BJP | 240,654 | 50.25 | R. K. Anand | INC | 224,649 | 46.91 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Outer Delhi | Sajjan Kumar | INC | 855,543 | 55.06 | Sahib Singh Verma | BJP | 631,753 | 40.66 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Delhi | Sandeep Dikshit | INC | 669,527 | 56.22 | Lal Bihari Tiwari | BJP | 439,748 | 36.93 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chandni Chowk | Kapil Sibal | INC | 127,396 | 71.17 | Smriti Z. Iraani | BJP | 47,981 | 26.80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delhi Sadar | Jagdish Tytler | INC | 140,073 | 51.58 | Vijay Goel | BJP | 124,099 | 45.70 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Karol Bagh (SC) | Krishna Tirath | INC | 138,596 | 55.62 | Anita Arya | BJP | 100,967 | 40.52 |
Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Delhi
| # | Name | Constituency | Designation | Department | From | To | Party | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Sibal | Chandni Chowk | MoS(I/C) | Science and Technology | 23 May | ||||||
| 2004 | 29 Jan | |||||||||
| 2006 | ||||||||||
| Ocean Development | ||||||||||
| Cabinet Minister | Science and Technology | 29 Jan | ||||||||
| 2006 | 22 May | |||||||||
| 2009 | ||||||||||
| Ocean Development | 29 Jan | |||||||||
| 2006 | 12 July | |||||||||
| 2006 | ||||||||||
| Earth Sciences | 12 July | |||||||||
| 2006 | 22 May | |||||||||
| 2009 | ||||||||||
| Jagdish Tytler | Delhi Sadar | MoS(I/C) | Non-Resident Indian Affairs | 23 May | ||||||
| 2004 | 9 Sept | |||||||||
| 2004 | ||||||||||
| Overseas Indian Affairs | 9 Sept | |||||||||
| 2004 | 10 Aug | |||||||||
| 2005 | ||||||||||
| Ajay Maken | New Delhi | MoS | Urban Development | 29 Jan | ||||||
| 2006 | 22 May | |||||||||
| 2009 |
Assembly segment wise lead of parties
| Party | Assembly segments | Position in Assembly (as of 2008 election) | Indian National Congress | Bharatiya Janata Party | Total | 70 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress}}" | 67 | 43 | |||||
| Bharatiya Janata Party}}" | 16 | 23 |
References
References
- "General Election 2004". [[Election Commission of India]].
- "IndiaVotes PC: Delhi [1977 Onwards] 2004".
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