On June 4, the North-West Delhi Lok Sabha seat results were disclosed as vote counting concluded on Tuesday. The Bhartiya Janta Party candidate Yogender Chandolia defeated Udit Raj from Congress with over 7 lakhs votes. The constituency witnessed a fierce contest between BJP's Yogender Chandolia and Congress's Udit Raj.
Established in 2008, North-West Delhi is the largest of Delhi's seven Lok Sabha constituencies and is reserved for Scheduled Castes candidates. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, BJP's Hans Raj Hans emerged victorious with 848,663 votes, surpassing AAP's Gugan Singh and Congress's Rajesh Lilothia.
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5: 53 pm - Yogender Chandolia from Bhartiya Janta Party won the North-West Lok Sabha Election 2024 with over 7 lakhs votes after defeating Udit Raj from the Congress party in the country's capital. The BJP candidate dominated the trends with its strong hold in Delhi.
4 pm - Keeping a strong hold on the North West Delhi Lok Sabha Election 2024, BJP's Yogender Chandolia is currently leading by the margin of 560970 votes ahead of INC's Udit Raj, as per EC reports.
3 pm - Congress' Udit Raj continues to trail down as Yogender Chandolia from BJP maintains the lead on the top.
ECI Website
1 pm - Yongender Chandoliya continues to dominate the North West Delhi seat with 283730 votes, Udit Raj representing Congress failing behind.
12 am - Yogender Chandolia, representing BJP, carries on to lead at the North West Delhi seat, while Udit Raj from Congress is struggling behind.
11 am - North West Delhi candidate Yogender Chandolia leading by 42,922 votes, the poll panel’s data showed.
10 am - Yogender Chandolia from BJP continues to lead in the vote count, while Udit Raj from INC is trailing.
9 am - BJP's Yogender Chandolia has taken the lead from Congress' Udit Raj.
It has ten assembly segments spanning three districts: West Delhi, which includes Nangloi Jat constituency; North Delhi, which includes Narela, Badli, Bawana, and Rohini constituencies; and North West Delhi, which includes Rithala, Mundka, Kirari, Sultanpur Majda, and Mangolpuri assembly constituencies. As per the last 2020 assembly elections, the BJP secured the Rohini assembly constituency, whereas the Aam Aadmi Party secured the rest nine constituencies.
Competitors
Among the long list of contenders racing for this vying seat, the BJP has seasoned Yogender Chandolia to contest against the I.N.D.I.A. alliance's Udit Raj, who is from the Congress. The BJP has maintained its stronghold since 2014 and is eyeing a hat-trick win, whereas the alliance is aiming to reclaim this seat after winning it in the 2009 elections.
Previous Result
In the 2019 general elections, Hans Raj Hans from the BJP, with 5,53,897 marginal votes, defeated the AAP’s Gugan Singh, securing 8,48,663 votes and 60.49 percent of the vote share.
In the 2014 elections, Udit Raj, who was running from the BJP this time, with 1,06,802 marginal votes, defeated the AAP’s Rakhi Birla, securing 6,29,860 votes and 46.75 percent of the vote share.
In 2009, the Congress’ Krishna Tirath, with 4,87,404 votes and 56.84 percent of the vote share, defeated the BJP’s Meera Kanwaria with 1,84,433 marginal votes.
The counting of votes for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 has begun at 8 am on June 4
