Outer Delhi
Former Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
Union TerritoryDelhi
Established1952
Abolished2008

Outer Delhi was a Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency in the Indian national capital territory of Delhi. It was one of the largest constituencies in India. It was abolished in 2008.

Assembly segments

From 1966 to 1993, Outer Delhi Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following Delhi Metropolitan Council segments:

From 1993 to 2008, it comprised the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments:[1]

Members of Parliament

Lok Sabha Duration Member Party
First1952–57C. Krishnan NairIndian National Congress
Naval Prabhakar
Second1957–62C. Krishnan Nair
Naval Prabhakar
Third1962–67Chaudhary Brahm Prakash
Fourth1967–71
Fifth1971–77Chaudhry Dalip Singh
Sixth1977–80Chaudhary Brahm Prakash[2]Janata Party
Seventh1980–84Sajjan KumarIndian National Congress (I)
Eighth1984–89Chaudhary Bharat SinghIndian National Congress
Ninth1989–91Tarif SinghJanata Dal
Tenth1991–96Sajjan KumarIndian National Congress
Eleventh1996–98Krishan Lal SharmaBharatiya Janata Party
Twelfth1998–99
Thirteenth1999–2004Sahib Singh Verma[3]
Fourteenth2004–09Sajjan Kumar[4]Indian National Congress
Fifteenth2009–Onward Does not exist

Election results

2004

2004 Indian general elections: Outer Delhi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sajjan Kumar 855,543 55.06
BJP Sahib Singh 6,31,753 40.66
BSP Bharat Bhushan Nagar 33,495 2.16
Independent Sajjan Kumar 4,052 0.26
Independent Amarjeet Kaur 3,772 0.24
Majority 2,23,790 14.40
Turnout 15,53,849 46.13
INC gain from BJP Swing

13th Lok Sabha: 1999 General Elections

1999 Indian general election: Outer Delhi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sahib Singh Verma 7,09,692 55.12
INC Deepchand Sharma 5,07,220 39.40
BSP Brahm Singh Bidhuri 41,911 3.26
Turnout 12,87,504 41.49
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also

References

  1. "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies, General Election to the Lok Sabha, 2004" (PDF). Government of Delhi website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2011.
  2. "General Election, 1977 (Vol I, II)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  3. "General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  4. "General Election 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

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