Outer Delhi Lok Sabha constituency

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

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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

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Lok Sabha Duration Member Party
First 1952–57 C. Krishnan Nair Indian National Congress
Naval Prabhakar
Second 1957–62 C. Krishnan Nair
Naval Prabhakar
Third 1962–67 Chaudhary Brahm Prakash
Fourth 1967–71
Fifth 1971–77 Chaudhry Dalip Singh
Sixth 1977–80 Chaudhary Brahm Prakash[2] Janata Party
Seventh 1980–84 Sajjan Kumar Indian National Congress (I)
Eighth 1984–89 Chaudhary Bharat Singh Indian National Congress
Ninth 1989–91 Tarif Singh Janata Dal
Tenth 1991–96 Sajjan Kumar Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1996–98 Krishan Lal Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
Twelfth 1998–99
Thirteenth 1999–2004 Sahib Singh Verma[3]
Fourteenth 2004–09 Sajjan Kumar[4] Indian National Congress
Fifteenth 2009–Onward Does not exist

Election results

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2004

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2004 Indian general elections: Outer Delhi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sajjan Kumar 855,543 55.06
BJP Sahib Singh Verma 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
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
Majority 2,02,472 15.72
Turnout 12,87,504 41.49
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also

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References

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  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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