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Adarsh Shastri

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{{short description|Indian activist}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2016}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Adarsh Shastri
| image = AdarshShastriDP.JPG
| image_size =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1973|10|16}}
| birth_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]]
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = Political & Social Activist
| party = [[Indian National Congress]] (2020-Present) [[Aam Aadmi Party]] (2013-2020)
| spouse = Monika Shastri
| alma_mater = [[Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management]] [[Hindu College, Delhi]] [[St. Columba's School, Delhi]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
| children =
| parents = [[Anil Shastri]] and Manju Shastri
| years_active =
| office = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of [[Delhi Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start = 11 February 2015
| term_end = 11 February 2020
| constituency = [[Dwarka (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Dwarka]]
| predecessor = [[Parduymn Rajput]]
| successor = [[Vinay Mishra]]

}}

'''Adarsh Shastri''' (born 16 October 1973) is an Indian politician represents [[Dwarka (Delhi Assembly constituency)]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-02-10/news/59005399_1_delhi-polls-lal-bahadur-shastri-dwarka |accessdate=13 February 2015 |newspaper=Economic Times |title=Delhi Polls: Lal Bahadur Shastri's grandson Adarsh Shastri wins in Dwarka
|date=10 February 2015}}</ref>

He is former leader of [[Aam Aadmi Party]] and Now Leader Of [[Indian National Congress]] and a [[social entrepreneur]] involved in promotion of education and other social causes.

After serving corporate industry in various MNCs for 17 years, Shastri left his job as the Sales Head at [[Apple Inc.|Apple]] India having the salary package of more than 1 Cr. Rupees per annum to join [[Aam Aadmi Party]]<ref name="intoday2013">{{cite news |title=Lal Bahadur Shastri's grandson Adarsh Shastri quits Rs 1 crore job at Apple to join Aam Aadmi Party 2013 |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/lal-bahadur-shastris-grandson-adarsh-shastri-quits-rs-1-crore-job-at-apple-to-join-aam-aadmi-party/1/333379.html |newspaper=India Today Online |year=2013}}</ref> with the mission to change politics with the values of transparency and probity as espoused by his grandfather, second [[Prime Minister of India]], Late [[Lal Bahadur Shastri]].

== Early life ==
Adarsh Shastri is the son of Shri [[Anil Shastri]] and Manju Shastri, and is married to Monika Shastri. The couple has twin sons Abhiveer and Abhijai. His father was a former [[Finance Minister]] in the Government of India and was elected to the [[9th Lok Sabha]] from [[Varanasi]] in 1989. Shastri is an alumnus of [[St. Columba's School, Delhi]] and [[Hindu College, University of Delhi]]. He has a master's degree in business administration from [[Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management]]. He is the grandson of [[Lal Bahadur Shastri]], his father being the second son of Shastri.



==Career==

===Politics===
Prior to joining [[Indian National Congress|INC]], Shastri was looking after overseas organisational affairs as co-convenor of the overseas wing of the Aam Aadmi Party. He is instrumental in building a grassroots base of organisation of AAP.

He contested the 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections from [[Dwarka (Delhi Assembly constituency)]] and got 79,729 votes out of around {{formatnum:135000}} votes polled, defeating the sitting [[Member of Legislative Assembly]], [[Pradyumn Rajpoot]] of the [[BJP]] by the margin of 39,366 votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseU0533.htm?ac=33|title = Election Commission of India}}</ref>

Shastri led [[Delhi Dialogue]] along with [[Ashish Khetan]], [[Meera Sanyal]], Preeti Sharma Menon. Delhi Dialogue was a point based initiative of Aam Aadmi Party which aimed to make [[Delhi]] a world-class city.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/aap-to-launch-delhi-dialogue-campaign/article6590889.ece|title=AAP launches Delhi Dialogue|work= thehindu|year=2014|last1=Sikdar|first1=Shubhomoy}}</ref> which aims to build a realistic and practical plan to achieve the vision.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://delhidialogue.in/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=20 November 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141114212018/http://delhidialogue.in/ |archive-date=14 November 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>http://aamaadmiparty.org/dd-gallery</ref> Providing free wifi service to Delhi citizen and bringing government on a web through smart governance were part of Delhi Dialogue.

Extending the concept of 'Delhi Dialogue', the Aam Aadmi Party's government constituted [[Delhi Dialogue Commission]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/govt-sets-up-delhi-dialogue-commission/article6947899.ece|title=Govt. Sets up Delhi Dialogue Commission|newspaper=The Hindu|date=March 2015|last1=Ashok|first1=Sowmiya}}</ref> in cabinet meeting of Government of National Capital Territory of [[Delhi]] chaired by Chief Minister [[Arvind Kejriwal]] on Friday approved the setting up of the nine-member Commission.Which later on prepared a 70-point action plan based on dialogues conducted earlier to implement AAP's vision for governance. Shastri is in charge of ambitious Wifi project and various eGovernance initiatives.

Shastri was instrumental in managing organisational affairs of Aam Aadmi Party and as the State Observer for [[Himachal Pradesh]]<ref>http://www.aamaadmiparty.org/mission-vistaar-state-observers</ref> for [[Mission Vistaar]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.aamaadmiparty.org/mission-vistaar |title=Archived copy |access-date=20 November 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141019232216/http://www.aamaadmiparty.org/mission-vistaar |archive-date=19 October 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> which is being carried out by Aam Aadmi Party for organisation expansion across the nation with the objective to reach out to the multitude of citizens of this country, who share the ideology of the Aam Aadmi Party and want to play a meaningful role in nation building and to reorganize the organisational units at various levels through a bottom-up democratic process.

Shastri has been the Member of National Manifesto Drafting Committee of Aam Aadmi Party for Loksabha Elections 2014 and was also the Incharge of the Manifesto Drafting Committee<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-02-09/news/47168712_1_vision-document-adarsh-shastri-aap|title = Business News Today: Read Latest Business news, India Business News Live, Share Market & Economy News}}</ref> & Member of Candidate Selection Committee of Uttar Pradesh Chapter of Aam Aadmi Party in Loksabha Elections 2014. He also contested Parliamentary Elections 2014 from [[Allahabad]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] as a candidate of the Aam Aadmi Party.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://candidates.aamaadmiparty.org/adarsh-shastri.html|title=Adarsh Shastri - Aam Aadmi Party's Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, LS - 2014 Candidate|publisher=Aam Aadmi Party|website=aamaadmiparty.org|year=2014|access-date=19 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129035419/http://candidates.aamaadmiparty.org/adarsh-shastri.html|archive-date=29 November 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Shastri left his job as the sales head for Apple, India and joined [[Aam Aadmi Party]]<ref name="intoday2013"/> led by Arvind Kejriwal an anti-corruption activist turned politician. He did not join his father's party since he felt he would not be able to fit into the Congress.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/general-elections-2014/congress-has-strayed-from-shastris-path-of-probity-says-grandson_924444.html|title=Congress has strayed from Shastri's path of probity, says grandson|publisher= zeenews.india.com |year=2014}}</ref>

=== Social ===
[[File:Adarsh Shastri at LBSP Manda2.jpg|framed|right|Adarsh Shastri interacting with First Batch of LBS Polytechnic, Manda]]
He has been instrumental in promoting education particularly in every fold. He is member of pioneer organisations
like:
*[[Lal Bahadur Shastri]] Educational Society as the Member of Board of Governors.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lbsim.ac.in/about-lbsib.aspx?mpgid%3D42%26pgid1%3D45%26pgidtrail%3D48 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-11-19 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141124003433/http://lbsim.ac.in/about-lbsib.aspx?mpgid=42&pgid1=45&pgidtrail=48 |archive-date=24 November 2014 |df=dmy }}</ref> Which was established in 1995 with the mission ''to be a centre of excellence for value based Management and Technology education and research, through continuous learning, societal responsiveness, and strategic partnerships''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lbsim.ac.in/about-lbsib.aspx?mpgid%3D42%26pgidtrail%3D44 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-11-20 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141124003504/http://lbsim.ac.in/about-lbsib.aspx?mpgid=42&pgidtrail=44 |archive-date=24 November 2014 |df=dmy }}</ref> Lal Bahadur Shastri Educational Society is successfully running institutions like [http://www.lbsim.ac.in/ Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management] Delhi(''considered as one of the top business schools in India.''), Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management, [[Indore]] and [http://www.lbsimt.com/ Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management & Technology], [[Bareilly]]. Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management, Hyderabad ''is to be started soon.''{{update inline|date=November 2019}}

[[File:AnoopJalotaProgram.jpg|framed|right| 110th birthday of Lal Bahadur Shastri celebrated by Lal Bahadur Shastri National Trust on 2 October 2014]]
* [[Lal Bahadur Shastri Seva Niketan]] founded by Late [[Lalita Shastri]] is running educational institutions with the objective of providing basic and vocational education to children. Like Lal Bahadur Shastri Polytechnics, Lal Bahadur Shastri Schools & Inter Colleges located at various locations of [[Uttar Pradesh]] organisation is continuously spreading in the field. ''Lal Bahadur Shastri Seva Niketan'' has recently started [[Lal Bahadur Shastri Polytechnic]], [[Manda, Allahabad|Manda]] under leadership of [[Anil Shastri]] & Adarsh Shastri which is providing ''State of the Art Infrastructure'' to establish itself as ''Centre of Excellence'' in the field of providing technical education in the region.

Shastri is also a trustee of [[Lal Bahadur Shastri National Memorial Trust]] which runs ''Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial'' situated at 1, Motilal Nehru Place, New Delhi where all the amenities of his grandfather are being restored as that were being used by him and his family when they were residing there, including a Fiat car, which his grandfather had bought in instalments from the government and for which he still owed money when he died.1, Motilal Nehru Place is located next to [[10 Janpath]], the residence of his Grand Father as [[Prime Minister of India]],<ref>{{cite book |title=Days with Lal Bahadur Shastri: Glimpses from The Last Seven Years|author=Rajeshwar Prasad|publisher=Allied Publishers|year=1991|isbn=81-7023-331-3 |page=16 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dvTYfnfsec0C&pg=PA16}}</ref> ''Lal Bahadur Shastri National Memorial Trust'' is involved with various socio-cultural activities.

===Corporate===
Shastri is known in the industry for his unassuming ways and high focus on building lasting relationships with partners.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mymobile.co.in/news/after-yadav-its-adarsh-shastri-to-bid-goodbye-to-samsung/ |title=After Yadav, its Adarsh Shastri to bid goodbye to Samsung |publisher=MyMobile.co.in Heena Jatav |year=2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129024616/http://www.mymobile.co.in/news/after-yadav-its-adarsh-shastri-to-bid-goodbye-to-samsung/ |archive-date=29 November 2014 }}</ref>

Shastri has over 17 years of extensive work experience in sales, marketing, key accounts management, business development & strategy in the telecom and retail industry, both in India and abroad as well. He has been involved with the growth of mobile and retail Industry in India and as with any industry in its nascent stage have been one of the pioneers in pushing new sales and distribution norms; and articulating retail and channel development processes.

Shastri is also the [[National Secretary]] of [[Indian Cellular Association]], the apex body of the mobile industry comprising Brand Owners; Technology Providers; Manufacturers; National Distributors; Application, Solution and VAS Providers, Ethical Retailers and eminent Consumers of mobile handsets which has been constituted to provide value and service to the mobile cellular handset industry in India by fuelling its growth, improving competitiveness, helping create a legal and ethical market and regulatory environment, thereby providing long term benefits of mobile connectivity to the Indian masses.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ica-ind.org/about_ica.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-11-19 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141105120211/http://ica-ind.org/about_ica.html |archive-date=5 November 2014 |df=dmy }}</ref>

Shastri was recently in news to mediate between traders & handset makers to curb online discounts to online sellers like [[Amazon.com]], [[Flipkart]] and [[Snapdeal]] by brands such as [[Samsung]], [[Apple Inc.|Apple]] and [[Nokia]] when India's more than 1.5 lakh small to medium cell phone retailers have been fighting hard to defend themselves against online sellers who are winning over customers by being able to sell phones and tablets at a discount, thus undercutting the brick-and-mortar trade.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-10-06/news/54691396_1_adarsh-shastri-lal-bahadur-shastri-samsung-india|title=AAP leader Adarsh Shastri to mediate between traders & handset makers to curb online discounts.|publisher= ET Bureau, Writankar Mukherjee & Ritika Chopra |year=2014}}</ref> As the result of this mediation, Nokia, [[Motorola]] & [[HTC]] had been reasonably open to the idea of price parity between online and retail channels.

Multinational companies which flourished under leadership of Shastri are:
* [[Apple Inc.|Apple]] as sales Head, India (September 2012 – December 2013)
* [[Samsung Electronics]] as G.M. & Head, Modern Trade Business, India (March 2007 – September 2012)
* [[SAGEMCOM]] as Area Director, South Asia (March 2004 – March 2007)
* [[Essel Group]] as Head, Business Development & Operation (January 2001 – March 2004)
* [[Vodafone Essar India]] as Manager, Sales Operation (February 1997 – January 2001)

==Honours==
Shastri has been honoured by the Indian Cellular Association for having pursued the growth of legitimate business and actively building opinion against the grey market in mobile phones.<ref>https://www.linkedin.com/pub/adarsh-shastri/23/a15/3a3</ref>

==Alumni and associations==
National Secretary, Indian Cellular Association,(ICA)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ica-ind.org/contact_us.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-11-19 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129082341/http://www.ica-ind.org/contact_us.html |archive-date=29 November 2014 |df=dmy }}</ref> 
Trustee, Lal Bahadur Shastri National Memorial Trust 
Member of Governing Board, Lal Bahadur Shastri Educational Society 
Member of Governing Body, Lal Bahadur Shastri Seva Niketan 
Member, The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India,(ASSOCHAM)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nmcc.nic.in/pdf/List_Sectoral_Associations.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-11-19 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141113193704/http://nmcc.nic.in/pdf/List_Sectoral_Associations.pdf |archive-date=13 November 2014 |df=dmy }}</ref> 
Member, Advisory Cell of [[Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry]](FICCI). 
Member, Advisory Body of [[Confederation of Indian Industry]](CII). 
Member, [[National Geographic Society]], USA

== External links ==
{{Commons category|Adarsh Shastri}}
* {{Facebook|AAPkaAdarsh}}

==References==
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[[Category:Aam Aadmi Party candidates in the 2014 Indian general election]]
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Janakpuri Delhi Assembly constituency

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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
| name = Janakpuri
| map = Janakpuri Vidhan Sabha constituency.svg
| state =
| union_territory = [[Delhi]]
| district = [[West Delhi]]
| electorate =
| year = 1993
| reserved =
| mla = Rajesh Rishi
| party =
| parl_name=the [[Delhi Legislative Assembly]]
}}
'''Janakpuri Vidhan Sabha constituency''' is one of the 70 [[Delhi Legislative Assembly|Vidhan Sabha]] constituencies of the [[National Capital Territory]] in northern India.

==Overview==
Present geographical structure of Janakpuri constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.<ref name="eci1">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|page=549}}</ref>

Janakpuri is part of [[West Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency)|West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency]] along with nine other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, [[Madipur (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Madipur]], [[Rajouri Garden (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Rajouri Garden]], [[Hari Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Hari Nagar]], [[Tilak Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Tilak Nagar]], [[Uttam Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Uttam Nagar]], [[Vikaspuri (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Vikaspuri]], [[Dwarka (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Dwarka]], [[Matiala (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Matiala]] and [[Najafgarh (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Najafgarh]].

==Members of Legislative Assembly==

'''Key'''

{{Party index link|Bharatiya Janata Party}} {{Party index link|Aam Aadmi Party}}

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party
|-
| rowspan="5" style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
| [[1993 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|1993]]
| rowspan="5" | [[Jagdish Mukhi|Prof. Jagdish Mukhi]]
| rowspan="5" | [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
| [[1998 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|1998]]
|-
| [[2003 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2003]]
|-
| [[2008 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2008]]
|-
| [[2013 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2013]]
|-
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{Aam Aadmi Party/meta/color}}" |
| [[2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2015]]
| rowspan="2" | [[Rajesh Rishi]]
| rowspan="2" | [[Aam Aadmi Party]]
|-
| [[2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2020]]
|}

== Election results ==

{{Election box begin|
title=[[2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Janakpuri]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Aam Aadmi Party
| candidate = [[Rajesh Rishi]]
| votes = 67,968
| percentage = 54.43
| change = -3.29
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Ashish Sood]]
| votes = 53,051
| percentage = 42.48
| change = +5.33
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = [[Radhika Khera]]
| votes = 2,084
| percentage = 1.67
| change = -2.10
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Raj Kumar
| votes = 505
| percentage = 0.40
| change = +0.03
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = None of the above
| candidate = None of the above
| votes = 691
| percentage = 0.55
| change = +0.17
}}
{{Election box majority|
| votes = 14,917
| percentage = 11.95
| change = -8.62
}}
{{Election box turnout|
| votes = 1,24,989
| percentage = 65.85
| change = +0.39
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
| winner = Aam Aadmi Party
| loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing = -3.29
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2015 results===
{{Election box begin|
title=[[2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Janakpuri]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Aam Aadmi Party
| candidate = [[Rajesh Rishi]]
| votes = 71,802
| percentage = 57.72
| change = +20.30
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Jagdish Mukhi|Prof. Jagdish Mukhi]]
| votes = 46,222
| percentage = 37.15
| change = -2.72
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Suresh Kumar
| votes = 4,699
| percentage = 3.77
| change = -12.21
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Hari Prakash Singh
| votes = 471
| percentage = 0.37
| change = -0.58
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Shiv Sena
| candidate = Paramjit Singh Saini
| votes = 49
| percentage = 0.03
| change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = None of the above
| candidate = None of the above
| votes = 483
| percentage = 0.38
| change = -0.39
}}
{{Election box majority|
| votes = 25,580
| percentage = 20.57
| change = +14.11
}}
{{Election box turnout|
| votes = 1,24,398
| percentage = 71.44
| change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
| winner = Aam Aadmi Party
| loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing = +21.66
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2013 results===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2013 Delhi Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Janakpuri]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Jagdish Mukhi]]
| votes = 42,886
| percentage = 39.87
| change = -17.28
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Aam Aadmi Party
| candidate = [[Rajesh Rishi]]
| votes = 40,242
| percentage = 37.42
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = [[Ragini Nayak]]
| votes = 17,191
| percentage = 15.98
| change = -21.48
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Sanjay Puri
| votes = 4,332
| percentage = 4.03
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Hari Prakash Singh
| votes = 1,019
| percentage = 0.95
| change = -2.27
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Janata Dal (United)
| candidate = Pankaj Singh
| votes = 379
| percentage = 0.35
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Proutist Bloc India
| candidate = Virender Jha
| votes = 304
| percentage = 0.28
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Sukh Lal
| votes = 142
| percentage = 0.13
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
| candidate = K Swarna
| votes = 110
| percentage = 0.10
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Alok Sharma
| votes = 71
| percentage = 0.07
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Deepak Arora
| votes = 71
| percentage = 0.07
| change = -0.09
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = None of the above
| candidate = None
| votes = 805
| percentage = 0.75
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 2,644
| percentage = 2.46
| change = -17.23
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 1,07,638
| percentage = 69.05
| change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing = -17.28
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2008 results===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2008 Delhi Legislative Assembly election]]: Janakpuri<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2008/stats_DL_2008.pdf 2008 Election Commission of India]</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Jagdish Mukhi]]
| votes = 50,655
| percentage = 57.15
| change = -2.54
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Deepak Arora
| votes = 33,203
| percentage = 37.46
| change = -0.42
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Prem Chand Baswal
| votes = 2,857
| percentage = 3.22
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Shiv Kumar
| votes = 522
| percentage = 0.59
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Bharat Prasad
| votes = 454
| percentage = 0.51
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Samajwadi Party
| candidate = Aamir Anjum
| votes = 441
| percentage = 0.50
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Baljit Singh
| votes = 163
| percentage = 0.18
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Deepak Arora
| votes = 141
| percentage = 0.16
| change = +0.10
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha
| candidate = Harish Chandra Joshi
| votes = 106
| percentage = 0.12
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Lok Jan Shakti Party
| candidate = Sirajuddin Khan
| votes = 99
| percentage = 0.11
| change = +0.05
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 17,452
| percentage = 19.69
| change = -2.12
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 88,641
| percentage = 61.2
| change = +3.25
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing = -2.54
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2003 results===
{{Election box begin | title=Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2003: Janakpuri<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_NOV_2003/StatisticalReports_DEL_Nov2003.pdf 2003 Election Commission of India]</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Jagdish Mukhi]]
| votes = 35,281
| percentage = 59.69
| change = +3.83
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Shiv Kumar Sondhi
| votes = 22,390
| percentage = 37.88
| change = -4.16
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Shiv Sena
| candidate = Anil Jain
| votes = 433
| percentage = 0.73
| change = +0.46
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Nationalist Congress Party
| candidate = Dinesh Jain
| votes = 411
| percentage = 0.70
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Satbir
| votes = 148
| percentage = 0.25
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian Justice Party
| candidate = Prem Ji
| votes = 115
| percentage = 0.19
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Vinod Vohra
| votes = 89
| percentage = 0.15
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh
| candidate = Laxmi Narain Bhatia
| votes = 66
| percentage = 0.11
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Mukesh Jain
| votes = 57
| percentage = 0.10
| change = +0.01
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Janata Dal (United)
| candidate = Urmila Dhall
| votes = 42
| percentage = 0.07
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Deepak Arora
| votes = 37
| percentage = 0.06
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Lok Jan Shakti Party
| candidate = Gulam Moho
| votes = 36
| percentage = 0.06
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 12,891
| percentage = 21.81
| change = +7.99
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 59,105
| percentage = 57.95
| change = +4.94
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing = +3.83
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1998 results===
{{Election box begin | title=Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1998: Janakpuri<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1998/StatisticalReport-DEL98.pdf 1998 Election Commission of India]</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Jagdish Mukhi]]
| votes = 31,115
| percentage = 55.86
| change = -6.68
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Shiv Kumar Sondhi
| votes = 23,415
| percentage = 42.04
| change = +9.11
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Lok Shakti
| candidate = Rajibir Singh
| votes = 750
| percentage = 1.35
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Rajender Kapoor
| votes = 224
| percentage = 0.40
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Shiv Sena
| candidate = Naresh Malik
| votes = 148
| percentage = 0.27
| change = +0.05
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Mukesh Jain
| votes = 49
| percentage = 0.09
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 7,700
| percentage = 13.82
| change = -15.79
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 55,701
| percentage = 53.01
| change = -3.22
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing = -6.68
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1993 results===
{{Election box begin | title=Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 1993: Janakpuri<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1993/StatRep_DL_93.pdf 1993 Election Commission of India]</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Jagdish Mukhi]]
| votes = 33,905
| percentage = 62.54
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Shailender s/o M P Sahi
| votes = 17,852
| percentage = 32.93
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Janata Dal
| candidate = Kunwar Chatter Singh
| votes = 755
| percentage = 1.39
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Hans Raj
| votes = 420
| percentage = 0.77
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Akhil Bharatiya Dharmnirpeksh Dal
| candidate = Moji Ram
| votes = 197
| percentage = 0.36
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Davesh Tiwari
| votes = 140
| percentage = 0.26
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Sunder
| votes = 128
| percentage = 0.24
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Shiv Sena
| candidate = Bal Raj Verma
| votes = 117
| percentage = 0.22
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = O N Chopra
| votes = 112
| percentage = 0.21
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Major Sahib Ram
| votes = 90
| percentage = 0.17
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Ladha Ram Kapoor
| votes = 76
| percentage = 0.14
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = D L Bhatia
| votes = 64
| percentage = 0.12
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Rajiv Kumar
| votes = 61
| percentage = 0.11
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Kamleshwari Saran
| votes = 55
| percentage = 0.10
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Bal Chand
| votes = 46
| percentage = 0.08
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Shailender s/o Shyam Prakash
| votes = 37
| percentage = 0.07
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Rajesh
| votes = 32
| percentage = 0.06
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Manohar Singh
| votes = 31
| percentage = 0.06
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Nutan Tiwari
| votes = 30
| percentage = 0.06
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = O P Ranjan
| votes = 23
| percentage = 0.04
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Narender Kumar
| votes = 22
| percentage =0.04
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Laxman Dass
| votes = 12
| percentage = 0.02
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Ajit Singh
| votes = 11
| percentage = 0.02
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 16,053
| percentage = 31.61
| change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 54,216
| percentage = 56.23
| change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[Janakpuri]]

==References==
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{{Assembly constituencies of New Delhi}}

==External links==
* [https://delhiassemblyelection2020.blogspot.com/2020/01/janakpuri-nagar-delhi-assembly-election-2020.html Janakpuri assembly election 2020 candidates lists]

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[[Category:Delhi Legislative Assembly]]

Arjunlal Meena

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{{BLP sources|date=July 2014}}
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| constituency_MP = [[Udaipur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Udaipur]]
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| term_end = 2024
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'''Arjunlal Meena''' <ref>{{cite web|title=Profile of Arjunlal Meena| url=https://www.nationsroot.in/member/udaipur-mp-arjunlal-meena|publisher=Nationsroot Inc}}</ref> is a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and was elected in the [[2014 Indian general elections|2014]] and [[2019 Indian general elections]] from the [[Udaipur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Udaipur]] Lok Sabha constituency.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS2019.htm?ac=19 |title=Constituencywise-All Candidates |publisher=ECI|date= |accessdate=17 May 2014}} {{dead link|date=September 2020}}</ref>

==References==
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Hariom Singh Rathore

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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}

{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Hariom Singh Rathore
| image =
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1957|8|9|df=y}}
| birth_place = Kelwa, [[Rajsamand]], [[Rajasthan]]
| residence = Kelwa, [[Rajsamand]], [[Rajasthan]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|2019|5|27|1957|8|9|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Udaipur]], [[Rajasthan]]
| office = [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|Member]] of the [[India Parliament]] for [[Rajsamand (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rajsamand]]
| term_start = 2014
| term_end = 2019
| constituency = [[Rajsamand (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rajsamand]]
| term =
| occupation = Agriculturist
| predecessor = [[Gopal Singh]]
| successor = [[Diya Kumari]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| spouse = Praveena Hada
| parents =
| children = 2
| alma_mater = [[Bhupal Noble's College]]
| website =
| footnotes =
| source = http://164.100.47.194/Loksabha/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4655
}}
'''Hariom Singh Rathore''' (9 August 1957 – 27 May 2019) was an Indian politician and a [[member of parliament]] in the [[16th Lok Sabha]] from [[Rajsamand (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rajsamand constituency]] of [[Rajasthan]]. He won the constituency in the [[2014 Indian general election]], as a [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] candidate.

Rathore was born on 9 August 1957 at Kelwa, Rajsamand, Rajasthan. His parents were Fateh Singh Rathore and Govind Kunwar. The possessor of a B.Com. degree, he attended [[Bhupal Nobles College]] in [[Udaipur]] and later became an agriculturalist. He married Praveena Hada on 23 November 1980 and had both a son and a daughter. He was elected to the [[Parliament of India]] in May 2014.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://164.100.47.194/Loksabha/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4655 |title=Sixteenth Lok Sabha: Members Bioprofile |accessdate=2018-02-16}}</ref> He died on 27 May 2019.<ref>{{cite web |title=Ex BJP MP Hariom Singh Rathore dies |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/ex-bjp-mp-hariom-singh-rathore-dies-119052700957_1.html |website=Business Standard India |accessdate=27 May 2019 |date=27 May 2019}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/hariom-singh-rathore Profile on National portal]

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