Delhi Election Trivia
Interesting facts about Delhi Assembly elections
Often it is the small facts that are the most interesting. For this 2025 Delhi Assembly election season, we attempt to dig out interesting and little known facts related to the politics and elections . Scroll down to know and don't forget to share with your friends about your #TIL moment (for the uninitiated, #TIL stands for Today I Learned).
FEBRUARY 12 ,2025 ,11:42 IST
The BJP won 12 constituencies with a margin of less than 5% in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections.
FEBRUARY 12 ,2025 ,11:41 IST
Vishwas Nagar is the only constituency of Delhi that has never won by AAP in its electoral history.
FEBRUARY 12 ,2025 ,11:40 IST
Patel Nagar and Kasturba Nagar constituencies saw the lowest number of contesting candidates (5) in the 2020 Delhi Assembly elections.
FEBRUARY 12 ,2025 ,11:39 IST
New Delhi constituency had the highest number of contesting candidates (23) in the 2025 Delhi assembly elections.
FEBRUARY 12 ,2025 ,11:38 IST
Aahir Deepak Chaudharyy (BJP) won the assembly seat of Badli with the lowest vote share of 40.56 % in the 2025 Delhi assembly elections.
FEBRUARY 12 ,2025 ,11:36 IST
Aaley Mohammed Iqbal (AAP) defeated Deepti Indora (BJP) with the highest margin of 42,724 votes (50.58%) from the Matia Mahal constituency in the 2025 Delhi assembly elections.
FEBRUARY 12 ,2025 ,11:34 IST
Chandan Kumar Choudhary (BJP) narrowly defeated Dinesh Mohaniya (AAP) with the lowest margin of 344 votes (0.27%) from the Sangam Vihar constituency in the 2025 Delhi assembly elections
February 07 2025 11:43 IST
Delhi Cantt saw the highest increase in voter participation, with a 14% gain in the 2025 election compared to the 2020 election.
February 07 2025 11:28 IST
Mehrauli recorded the lowest voter turnout of 53.02% in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections.
February 07 2025 11:29 IST
Mustafabad recorded the highest voter turnout of 69.01% in the 2025 Delhi assembly elections.
February 07 2025 11:43 IST
The voter turnout in the 2025 Delhi assembly election was 60.54%, which was 2.28% lower than the previous assembly election.
JANUARY 30 ,2025 ,18:12 IST
Among the three major parties contesting in the 2025 Delhi election, AAP has fielded 9 female candidates, INC 9 and BJP 8.
JANUARY 30 ,2025 ,18:11 IST
There are 602 male, 96 female, and 1 transgender candidate (total 699 candidates) contesting in the 2025 Delhi Assembly election.
JANUARY 30 ,2025 ,18:10 IST
Rajender of Aam Janmat Party contesting from the Badli Assembly constituency, aged 88, is the oldest candidate contesting in the 2025 Delhi Assembly election.
JANUARY 30 ,2025 ,18:09 IST
The average age of candidates contesting in the 2025 Delhi election is 48 years.
JANUARY 30 ,2025 ,18:09 IST
A total of 106 political parties (excluding independents) are contesting in the 2025 Delhi Assembly election
JANUARY 28 ,2025 ,12:52 IST
Out of the 8 assembly seats won by the BJP in 2020 elections, 5 were from the East Delhi region (Trans Yamuna).
JANUARY 28 ,2025 ,12:40 IST
The Congress party failed to be a runner-up in a single assembly seat in the 2020 Delhi assembly elections.
February 12 2025 11:33 IST
The Congress Party failed to win any assembly seats in the last three assembly elections of Delhi (2025, 2020 and 2015).
JANUARY 28 ,2025 ,12:39 IST
Narela seat in North Delhi is the largest Assembly constituency in Delhi in terms of area. It covers an area of 140 square kilometres. Narela is 47 times bigger in area than the smallest, Matia Mahal.
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BIHAR ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS 2025
| No. of states/UTs | 1 |
| Total seats | 243 |
| General seats | 203 |
| Reserved for SCs | 38 |
| Reserved for STs | 2 |
| Population estimate | 13.07 crore |
| Total electors | 7.43 crore |
| Third gender electors | 1,725 |
| 18-19 electors | 14.01 lakh |
| Service electors | 1.63 lakh |
| PwD electors | 7.20 lakh |
| Senior Citizens (85+) | 4.03 lakh |
| Polling Stations | 90,712 |
| Term of Assembly ends | 22.11.2025 |
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Assembly cons. Results
| Cons. name | 2025 | 2020 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Narela | BJP | AAP | AAP |
| Burari | AAP | AAP | AAP |
| Timarpur | BJP | AAP | AAP |
| Adarsh Nagar | BJP | AAP | AAP |
| Badli | BJP | AAP | AAP |
| Rithala | BJP | AAP | AAP |
| Bawana | BJP | AAP | AAP |
| Mundka | BJP | AAP | AAP |
| Kirari | AAP | AAP | AAP |
| Sultanpur Majra | AAP | AAP | AAP |