Delhi Cantonment Assembly constituency

Delhi Cantt
Delhi Cantt
Constituency No. 38 for the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Delhi
District	New Delhi
Established	1993
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	8th Delhi Assembly
	Incumbent Virender Singh Kadian
Party	Aam Aadmi Party
Elected year	2025
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Delhi Cantt Assembly constituency, sometimes referred to as Delhi Cantonment is one of the legislative assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India. Delhi Cantt Assembly constituency is a part of New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) will be used along with EVMs in Delhi Cantt assembly constituency in 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election.^[1]^[2] 26/11 hero^[vague] Surinder Singh won this seat in 2013 by 355 votes.^[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Name
1993	Karan Tanwar	Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	Kiran Chaudhary	Indian National Congress
2003	Karan Tanwar	Bharatiya Janata Party
2008	Karan Tanwar	Bharatiya Janata Party
2013	Surinder Singh Dalal	Aam Aadmi Party
2015	Surinder Singh Dalal
2020	Virender Singh Kadian
2025	Virender Singh Kadian

Election results

2025

Delhi Assembly elections, 2025: Delhi Cantt^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Virender Singh Kadian	22,191	46.76	−2.31
	BJP	Bhuvan Karan Singh Tanwar	20162	42.48	+11.29
	INC	Pradeep Kumar Upmanyu	4252	8.96	−4.19
	NOTA	None of the Above	330	0.7
Majority			2029	4.28	−13.76
Turnout			47458	59.30	+13.82
	AAP hold		Swing

2020

Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Delhi Cantt
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Virender Singh Kadian	28,971	49.17	−2.65
	BJP	Manish Singh	18,381	31.19	−6.17
	INC	Sandeep Tanwar	7,954	13.15	+4.00
	BSP	Nand Kishore Beniwal	1,823	3.09	+2.49
	NCP	Surender Singh	908	1.54
Majority			10,590	18.04	+3.58
Turnout			58,994	45.48	−13.11
	AAP hold		Swing	-2.65

2015

Delhi Assembly elections, 2015: Delhi Cantt
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Surinder Singh	40,133	51.82	+12.15
	BJP	Karan Singh Tanwar	28,935	37.36	−1.77
	INC	Sandeep Tanwar	7,087	9.15	−9.05
	BSP	Gyan Chand	467	0.60	−0.53
	NOTA	None of the above	326	0.42	−0.31
Majority			11,198	14.46	+13.92
Turnout			77,470	58.59
	AAP hold		Swing	+12.15

2013

Delhi Assembly elections, 2013: Delhi Cantt ^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Surinder Singh	26,124	39.67
	BJP	Karan Singh Tanwar	25,769	39.13	−16.45
	INC	Ashok Kumar Jain	11,988	18.20	−20.35
	BSP	Rajesh Pihal	745	1.13	−2.37
	NOTA	None	478	0.73
Majority			355	0.54	−16.49
Turnout			65,891	60.22
	AAP gain from BJP		Swing

2008

Delhi Assembly elections, 2008: Delhi Cantt^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Karan Singh Tanwar	23,696	55.58	+3.06
	INC	Ashok Ahuja	16,435	38.55	−4.83
	BSP	Shrichand Chauhan	1,492	3.50
Majority			7,261	17.03	+7.89
Turnout			42,633	56.6	+2.92
	BJP hold		Swing	+3.06

2003

Delhi Assembly elections, 2003: Delhi Cantt^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Karan Singh Tanwar	21,638	52.52	+6.40
	INC	Kiran Choudhary	17,872	43.38	−8.56
	NCP	Amit Mittar	695	1.69
Majority			3,766	9.14	+3.32
Turnout			41,200	53.68	−9.29
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+6.40

1998

Delhi Assembly elections, 1998: Delhi Cantt^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kiran Choudhary	23,445	51.94	+14.91
	BJP	Karan Singh Tanwar	20,819	46.12	−13.73
Majority			2,626	5.82	−17.00
Turnout			45,137	44.39	−8.02
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	+14.91

1993

Delhi Assembly elections, 1993: Delhi Cantt^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Karan Singh Tanwar	23,260	59.85
	INC	Kiran Chaudhary	14,391	37.03
	BSP	Emanuel Massey	428	1.10
	JD	Jawahar Singh	373	0.96
Majority			8,869	22.82
Turnout			38,862	52.41
	BJP win (new seat)

References

^ "25 days enough to hold polls, says Delhi CEO". 26 January 2015. Archived from the original on 26 January 2015.
^ Staff Reporter (6 February 2015). "In a first, brush to mark voters". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
^ "Surender Singh: 26/11 hero wins on AAP ticket, defeats 3-time BJP MLA - Times of India". The Times of India. 8 December 2013.
^ "Delhi Assembly Elections Results 2025 - Delhi Cantonment". Election Commission of India. 8 February 2025. Archived from the original on 8 February 2025. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
^ Assembly Elections December 2013 Results, Election Commission of India
^ "2008 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
^ "2003 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
^ "1998 Election Commission of India" (PDF).
^ "1993 Election Commission of India" (PDF).

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[1] "25 days enough to hold polls, says Delhi CEO". 26 January 2015. Archived from the original on 26 January 2015.

[2] Staff Reporter (6 February 2015). "In a first, brush to mark voters". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.

[3] "Surender Singh: 26/11 hero wins on AAP ticket, defeats 3-time BJP MLA - Times of India". The Times of India. 8 December 2013.

[Delhi_Assembly_Elections_Results_2025_-_Delhi_Cantonment-4] "Delhi Assembly Elections Results 2025 - Delhi Cantonment". Election Commission of India. 8 February 2025. Archived from the original on 8 February 2025. Retrieved 8 February 2025.

[5] Assembly Elections December 2013 Results, Election Commission of India

[6] "2008 Election Commission of India" (PDF).

[7] "2003 Election Commission of India" (PDF).

[8] "1998 Election Commission of India" (PDF).

[9] "1993 Election Commission of India" (PDF).

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