Model Town (मॉडल टाउन), is an Assembly/Vidhan Sabha seat in North Delhi region and North district of Delhi (दिल्ली) and falls under the North Delhi Municipal Corporation. It shares inter-state border with no other state. Model Town is part of 1. Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency.
Demographic profile:
This General Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 20.35%. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 86.9%. Much of the electorate in this constituency are categoried as those from the Upper Income Group.
In the 2020 elections, there were a total of 1,68,310 eligible electors, of which 93,009 were male, 75,300 female and 1 voters of the third gender.
The electorate gender ratio in Model Town in 2020 is 809.6.
Among the first-time voters in 2020 in Model Town, there are a total of 2086 voters in the 18-19 years age group.
In the 2015 polls, there were a total of 1,53,672 eligible electors, of which 85,189 were male, 68,475 female and 3 voters of the third gender.
In the 2013 Delhi Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,41,303 eligible electors, of which 78,037 were male, 63,260 female and 1 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 elections, there were a total of 1,45,552 eligible electors, of which 81,550 were male, 63,989 female.
The number of service voters in Model Town in 2015 was 5. In 2013, there were 5 and in 2008 there were 13.
Past winners/MLAs:
In the 2015 Delhi Assembly elections, Akhilesh Pati Tripathi of AAP won in this seat by defeating Vivek Garg of BJP by a margin of 16,706 votes which was 16.02% of the total votes polled in the constituency. AAP had a vote share of 52.38% in 2015 in the seat.
In 2013, Akhilesh Pati Tripathi of AAP won in this seat defeating Ashok Goel of BJP by a margin of 7,875 votes which was 8.15% of the total votes polled in the constituency. AAP had a vote share of 39.84% in 2013 in the seat.
In the 2008 Assembly elections, Kanwar Karan Singh of INC won in this seat defeating Bhola Nath Vij of BJP by a margin of 2,997 votes which was 3.52% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 46.87% in 2008 in the seat.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, BJP got the most votes in 18. Model Town Assembly segment of Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency. BJP?s Harsh Vardhan won the Chandni Chowk Parliament seat.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, BJP got the most votes this Assembly segment and BJP won the Chandni Chowk Parliament seat.
Number of contestants:
A total of 8 candidates contested in the 2020 elections. In 2015 there were 7 contestants. In 2013, 11 candidates battled for the seat and in 2008 there were a total of 11 candidates.
Candidates 2020:
The candidates contesting in the 2020 Delhi Assembly elections from Model Town are: Akhilesh Pati Tripathi (AAP), Akanksha Ola (INC), Kapil Mishra (BJP), Parmod Kumar Sahani (BSP), Ambika Prasad Verma (SBP), Babu Ram Pal (BSKP), Rajesh Kumar Tiwari (PRC), Vikas (AAPP).
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