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{{Short description|Third Legislative Assembly of Delhi}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Infobox legislature
| name = Legislative Assembly of Delhi (Vidhan Sabha of Delhi)
| legislature =
| coa_pic = Emblem of India.svg
| session_room =
| house_type = [[Unicameral]]
| term_limits = 5 year
| new_session =
| foundation = 2003
| disbanded = 2008
| preceded_by = [[2nd Delhi Assembly]]
| succeeded_by = [[4th Delhi Assembly]]
| leader1_type = Chief Minister
| leader1 = [[Sheila Dikshit]]
| party1 = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| election1 =
| leader2_type = Speaker of the Assembly
| leader2 =
| party2 =
| election2 =
| leader3_type = Leader of the House
| leader3 =
| party3 =
| election3 =
| leader4_type = Leader of the Opposition
| leader4 = [[Vijay Kumar Malhotra]]
| party4 = [[Bhartiya Janta Party|BJP]]
| leader5_type = Secretary
| leader5 =
| party5 =
| election4 =
| term_length =
| authority =
| salary =
| members = 70
| last_election1 = [[2003 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2003]]
| structure1 = File:India_Delhi_Legislative_Assembly_2003.svg
| structure1_res =
| redistricting =
| political_groups1 = [[Indian National Congress|INC]] (47) [[Bhartiya Janta Party|BJP]] (20) [[Janata Dal (Secular)|JD (U)]] (1) [[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]] (1) IND (1)
| voting_system1 = [[First-past-the-post|FPTP]]
| meeting_place = Old Secretariat , [[Delhi]], India
| session_res = 200px
| website = {{URL|www.delhiassembly.nic.in/}}
}}

The '''Third Legislative Assembly of Delhi''' was constituted in 2003 after [[2003 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|Delhi Legislative Assembly election]] held on 1 December 2003.

==Election and Government formation==
In all, six national parties, twelve state parties, forty-five registered (unrecognized) parties and other independent candidates contested for 70 assembly seats. With 47 seats, [[Indian National Congress|INC]] emerged as the single largest party and formed the Government with [[Sheila Dikshit]] as the Chief Minister. [[Bhartiya Janta Party|BJP]] won 20 seats and secured the second position. [[Janata Dal (Secular)|JD(S)]], [[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]] and Independent contestant each won one seat.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_NOV_2003/StatisticalReports_DEL_Nov2003.pdf|title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2003 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NCT OF DELHI|publisher=eci.nic.in}}</ref>

==Electors==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! !! Male !! Female !! Total
|-
| Electors || 47,56,330 || 36,91,994 || 84,48,324
|-
| Electors who voted || 26,10,829 || 19,02,306 || 45,13,135
|-
| Polling percentage || 54.89% || 51.43% || 53.42%
|-
|}

==Candidates==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! !! Male !! Female !! Others !! Total
|-
| Candidates || 739 || 78 || 0 || 817
|-
| Elected || 63 || 7 || 0 || 70
|-
| Forfeited deposits || 612 || 60 || 0 || 672
|-
|}

==Elected members==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! # !! From !! To !! Position !! Name
! colspan="2" |Party
|- style="background: #90EE90;"
| 01 || 2003 || 2008 || Chief Minister (Leader of the House)|| [[Shiela Dixit]]
| {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 02 || 2003 || 2008 || Speaker || [[Ajay Maken]]
| {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-

| 03 || 2003 || 2008 || Deputy Speaker || [[Krishna Tirath]]
| {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 04 || 2003 || 2008 || Leader of the Opposition || [[Vijay Kumar Malhotra]]
| {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|}

==List of members==
Default sort, in ascending order of constituency

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! # !! Assembly constituency !! Name !! colspan="2" | Party
|-
| 01 || [[Adarsh Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Adarsh Nagar]] || [[Mangat Ram Singhal]]|| {{party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}
|-
| 02 || [[Ambedkar Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Ambedkar Nagar]] (SC) || [[Prem Singh (Delhi politician)|Prem Singh]]
|-
| 03 || [[Babarpur (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Babarpur]] || Vinay Sharma
|-
| 04 || [[Badarpur, Delhi Assembly constituency|Badarpur]] || [[Ramvir Singh Bidhuri]] || {{party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party}}
|-
| 05 || [[Badli (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Badli]] || [[Jai Bhagwan Aggarwal]] || {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| 06 || [[Baljit Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Baljit Nagar]] (SC) || [[Krishna Tirath]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=5}}
|-
| 07 || [[Ballimaran (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Ballimaran]] || [[Haroon Yusuf]]
|-
| 08 || [[Bawana (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Bawana]] (SC) || [[Surender Kumar (politician)|Surender Kumar]]
|-
| 09 || [[Bhalswa Jahangirpur (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Bhalswa Jahangirpur]] || J S Chauhan
|-
| 10 || [[Chandni Chowk (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Chandni Chowk]] || [[Parlad Singh Sawhney]]
|-
| 11 || [[Delhi Cantt (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Delhi Cantt]] || [[Karan Singh Tanwar]] || {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| 12 || [[Gandhi Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Gandhi Nagar]] || [[Arvinder Singh Lovely]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}}
|-
| 13 || [[Geeta Colony Assembly constituency|Geeta Colony]]|| [[Ashok Kumar Walia]]
|-
| 14 || [[Ghonda (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Ghonda]] || [[Bheeshm Sharma]]
|-
| 15 || [[Gole Market (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Gole Market]] || [[Sheila Dikshit]]
|-
| 16 || [[Hari Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Hari Nagar]] || [[Harsharan Singh Balli]] || {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| 17 || [[Hastsal (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Hastsal]] || [[Mukesh Sharma (Delhi politician)|Mukesh Sharma]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 18 || [[Hauz Khas (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Hauz Khas]] || [[Kiran Walia]] || {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}
|-
| 19 || [[Janakpuri (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Janakpuri]] || [[Jagdish Mukhi]]
|-
| 20 || [[Jangpura (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Jangpura]] || [[Tarvinder Singh Marwah]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}
|-
| 21 || [[Kalkaji (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Kalkaji]] || [[Subhash Chopra]]
|-
| 22 || [[Kamla Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Kamla Nagar]] || [[Shadi Ram]]
|-
| 23 || [[Karol Bagh (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Karol Bagh]] (SC) || [[Surender Pal Ratawal]] || {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=3}}
|-
| 24 || [[Kasturba Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Kasturba Nagar]] || [[Shushil Choudhary]]
|-
| 25 || [[Krishna Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Krishna Nagar]] || [[Dr. Harsh Vardhan|Harsh Vardhan]]
|-
| 26 || [[Madipur (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Madipur]] (SC) || [[Mala Ram Gangwal]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=5}}
|-
| 27 || [[Mahipalpur (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Mahipalpur]] || [[Vijay Singh Lochav]]
|-
| 28 || [[Malviya Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Malviya Nagar]] || [[Yoganand Shastri]]
|-
| 29 || [[Mandawali (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Mandawali]] || [[Meera Bhardwaj]]
|-
| 30 || [[Mangol Puri (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Mangol Puri]] (SC) || [[Raj Kumar Chauhan]]
|-
| 31 || [[Matia Mahal (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Matia Mahal]] || [[Shoaib Iqbal]] || {{party name with color|Janata Dal (Secular)}}
|-
| 32 || [[Minto Road (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Minto Road]] || [[Tajdar Babar]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}
|-
| 33 || [[Mehrauli (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Mehrauli]] || [[Balram Tanwar]]
|-
| 34 || [[Model Town (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Model Town]] || [[Kanwar Karan Singh]]
|-
| 35 || [[Moti Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Moti Nagar]] || [[Madan Lal Khurana]] || {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| 36 || [[Najafgarh (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Najafgarh]] || [[Ranbir Singh Kharb]] || {{party name with color|Independent politician}}
|-
| 37 || [[Nand Nagari (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Nand Nagari]] (SC) || [[Baljor Singh]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=6}}
|-
| 38 || [[Nangloi Jat (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Nangloi Jat]] || [[Bijender Singh]]
|-
| 39 || [[Nerela (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Nerela]] (SC) || [[Charan Singh Kandera]]
|-
| 40 || [[Nasirpur (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Nasirpur]] || [[Mahabal Mishra]]
|-
| 41 || [[Okhla (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Okhla]] || [[Parvez Hashmi]]
|-
| 42 || [[Pahar Ganj (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Pahar Ganj]] || [[Anjali Rai]]
|-
| 43 || [[Palam (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Palam]] || [[Dharam Dev Solanki]] || {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| 44 || [[Patel Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Patel Nagar]] || [[Rama Kant Goswami]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
|-
| 45 || [[Patparganj (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Patparganj]] (SC) || [[Amrish Singh Gautam]]
|-
| 46 || [[Qarawal Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Qarawal Nagar]] || [[Mohan Singh Bist]] || {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| 47 || [[Ram Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Ram Nagar]] (SC) || [[Moti Lal Sodi]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
|-
| 48 || [[R K Puram (Delhi Assembly constituency)|R. K. Puram]] || Barkha Singh
|-
| 49 || [[Rajinder Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Rajinder Nagar]] || [[Puran Chand Yogi]] || {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| 50 || [[Rajouri Garden (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Rajouri Garden]] || [[Ajay Maken]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}
|-
| 51 || [[Rohtas Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Rohtas Nagar]] || [[Ram Babu Sharma]]
|-
| 52 || [[Sadar Bazar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Sadar Bazar]] || [[Rajesh Jain]]
|-
| 53 || [[Sahibabad Daulatpur (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Sahibabad Daulatpur]] || [[Kulwant Rana]] || {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}
|-
| 54 || [[Saket (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Saket]] || [[Vijay Jolly]]
|-
| 55 || [[Sarojini Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Sarojini Nagar]] || [[Ashok Ahuja]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=5}}
|-
| 56 || [[Seelampur (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Seelampur]] || [[Mateen Ahmed|Mateen Ahmad]]
|-
| 57 || [[Seema Puri (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Seema Puri]] (SC) || [[Veer Singh Dhingan]]
|-
| 58 || [[Shahdara (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Shahdara]] || [[Narender Nath]]
|-
| 59 || [[Shakur Basti (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Shakur Basti]] || [[S. C. Vats]]
|-
| 60 || [[Shalimar Bagh (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Shalimar Bagh]] || [[Ravinder Nath Bansal]] || {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| 61 || [[Sultan Pur Majra (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Sultanpur]] (SC) || [[Jai Kishan]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 62 || [[Tilak Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Tilak Nagar]] || [[O. P. Babbar]] || {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| 63 || [[Timarpur (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Timarpur]] || Surinder Pal Singh || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 64 || [[Tri Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Tri Nagar]] || Anil Bhardwaj || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
|-
| 65 || [[Trilokpuri (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Trilokpuri]] (SC) || [[Bhrampal]]
|-
| 66 || [[Tughlakabad (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Tughlakabad]] || [[Ramesh Bidhuri]] || {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}
|-
| 67 || [[Vishnu Garden (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Vishnu Garden]] || [[A. Dayanand Chandila]]
|-
| 68 || [[Vishwas Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Vishwas Nagar]] || [[Naseeb Singh]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 69 || [[Wazirpur (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Wazirpur]] || [[Mange Ram Garg]] || {{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}
|-
| 70 || [[Yamuna Vihar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Yamuna Vihar]] || [[Shahab Singh Chauhan]]
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Delhi Assemblies}}
{{Portal bar|India|Politics}}

[[Category:Terms of the Delhi Legislative Assembly]]
[[Category:Delhi MLAs 2003–2008| ]]
[[Category:2003 establishments in Delhi]]
[[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]

3rd Delhi Assembly - Revision history

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