Narela, Delhi Assembly constituency

Nerela Assembly constituency, also known as Narela, is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. It is a part of the North West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency.^[1]

Narela
Constituency No. 1 for the
Constituency details
Country	India
District	North Delhi
Lok Sabha constituency	North West Delhi
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Raj Karan Khatri
Party	BJP
Elected year	2025

Overview

From 1993 to 2008, it was Delhi Legislative Assembly segment within the East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency, prior to it, Nerela remained from 1966–93, a Delhi Metropolitan Council segment, with the same constituency.^[2] After the delimitation of 2008, Nerela (Narela) is now an Assembly segment within the North West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency.^[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Name	Party
1952	Mange Ram Rana		Indian National Congress
1972	Heera Singh Rana		Indian National Congress
1977	Shanti Swaroop		Janta Party (JNP)
1983	Hariram Khatri		Lok Dal (LKD)
1993	Indraj Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	Charan Singh Kandera		Indian National Congress
2003
2008	Jaswant Singh Rana
2013	Neeldaman Khatri		Bharatiya Janata Party
2015	Sharad Kumar Chauhan		Aam Aadmi Party
2020
2025	Raj Karan Khatri		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2025

Delhi Assembly elections, 2025: Narela^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Raj Karan Khatri	87,215	50.20	8.66
	AAP	Sharad Chauhan	78,619	45.26	6.8
	INC	Aruna Kumari	6782	3.9	0.12
	ASP(KR)	Khalid	278	0.16	0.16
	NOTA	None of the above	981	0.56	0.11
Majority			8596	4.94
Turnout			173,703	61.85	−3.49
	BJP gain from AAP		Swing

2020

Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Narela^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Sharad Chauhan	86,262	52.06	−7.91
	BJP	Neel Daman Khatri	68,833	41.54	+6.70
	INC	Siddharth Kundu	6,270	3.78	+0.88
	BSP	Mahendar Choudhary	821	0.50	−0.54
	NOTA	None of the above	753	0.45	−0.03
Majority			17,429	10.52	−14.61
Turnout			1,65,963	65.34	−1.17
	AAP hold		Swing	−7.91

2015

Delhi Assembly elections, 2015: Narela ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Sharad Chauhan	96,143	59.97	+43.26
	BJP	Neel Daman Khatri	55,851	34.84	−3.11
	INC	Praveen Kumar Bhugra	4,643	2.90	−15.38
	BSP	Roopesh Bhardwaj	1,662	1.04	−20.55
	NOTA	None of the Above	767	0.48	−0.17
Majority			40,292	25.13	+8.77
Turnout			1,60,339	66.52	−1.39
	AAP gain from BJP		Swing	+23.19

2013

Delhi Assembly elections, 2013: Narela ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Neel Daman Khatri	54,622	37.95	+10.78
	BSP	Virender	31,077	21.59	−9.31
	INC	Jaswant Singh	26,311	18.28	−13.38
	AAP	Baljit Singh Mann	24,031	16.70
	Independent	Ram Gopal Sharma	3,426	2.38
	CPI	Sanjeev Kumar Rana	643	0.45
	Independent	Ajay Mudgil	633	0.44
	JD(U)	Md Yakub Sidaki	520	0.36
	INLD	Ajit Singh	481	0.33
	CPI(ML)L	Rohtash	338	0.23	−0.58
	SP	Ajay Kumar	285	0.20	−0.24
	LJP	Satish	266	0.18
	ASP	Pravesh	210	0.15
	PECP	Shamim	163	0.11
	NOTA	None of the Above	931	0.65
Majority			23,545	16.36	+15.60
Turnout			1,44,440	68.15
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+12.08

2008

Delhi Assembly elections, 2008: Nerela^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Jaswant Singh	34,662	31.66
	BSP	Sharad Chauhan	33,830	30.90
	BJP	Ajit Singh	29,754	27.17
	Independent	Raj Singh Khatri	5,041	4.60
	LJP	Amit Kumar	1,704	1.56
Majority			832	0.76
Turnout			1,09,494	56.80
	INC win (new seat)

2003

2003 Delhi Legislative Assembly: Narela^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Charan Singh Kandera	36501	48.40	+10.77
	BJP	Laxman Singh	28698	38.06	+5.53
	BSP	Ram Phool Jatav	8018	10.63	+6.74
	Independent	Rajender Lahari	594	0.79	N/A
	RLD	Kailashwati	428	0.57	N/A
	INLD	Jawahar Chand	383	0.51	N/A
	CPI(ML)L	Ram Kumar	373	0.49	N/A
	IJP	Ramu	251	0.33	N/A
	Independent	Babu Ram	162	0.21	N/A
Majority			36501	10.34	+5.24
Turnout			75433	57.63	+2.12
	INC hold		Swing	+10.77%