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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Delhi legislative assembly in India}}<br />
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{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Geeta Colony<br />
| established = 1967<br />
| abolished = 2008<br />
| state =[[Delhi]]<br />
| reservation = None<br />
| type= SLA<br />
}} <br />
'''Geeta Colony''' was a [[Delhi Legislative Assembly]] constituency of the [[East Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency)]], [[New Delhi]], India from 1967 to 2008.<ref name=election2003>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3875-delhi-2003/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2003 to the Legislative Assembly of NCT of Delhi |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=30 September 2021}}</ref><br />
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==Formation==<br />
The constituency was created pursuant to "Delimitation Order, 1967". Its first election was held in 1972 and it was assigned identification number 25.The history behind the name taken from BHAGVAT GEETA which have 18 chapters so Geeta Colony have total 18 blocks accordingly.<br />
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==Extinguishment==<br />
The constituency ceased to exist in 2008 after the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed.<ref name="Delimitation Order, 1967">{{cite news|title=Delimitation Order, 1967|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|access-date=3 September 2016|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/eci_publications/books/deli/Delimitation%20Orders-67.pdf}}</ref><ref name="Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008">{{cite news|title= Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] official website|access-date=3 September 2016|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf}}</ref><br />
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==Area covered==<br />
The Geeta Colony Assembly constituency was delineated by a line starting from the junction of Gandhi Nagar Road with Yamuna and running eastwards along Gandhi Nagar Road up to its junction with the eastern boundary of Krishna Nagar, thence along the eastern and southern boundary of Krishna Nagar and along the southern boundary of Geeta Colony up to the Canal Bund; thence westwards along the Canal Bund up to Yamuna; thence north-westwards along Yamuna back to the starting point.<ref name="Delimitation Order, 1967"/><br />
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== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
!Year<br />
!Name<ref name="Geeta Colony Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency">{{cite news |title=Geeta Colony Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency |url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/geetacolony-delhi-assembly-constituency |access-date=10 February 2025 |work= |publisher=Result University |date=10 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250210154955/https://resultuniversity.com/election/geetacolony-delhi-assembly-constituency |archive-date=10 February 2025}}</ref><br />
! colspan="2" |Party<br />
|-<br />
|1972<br />
|Brij Lal Goswami<br />
|{{Full party name with color|rowspan=4|Indian National Congress}}<br />
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|[[1993 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|1993]]<br />
| rowspan="3" |Ashok Kumar Walia<br />
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|[[1998 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|1998]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2003 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2003]]<br />
|}<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[East Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency)]]<br />
*[[New Delhi]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Assembly constituencies of New Delhi}}<br />
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[[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Delhi]]<br />
[[Category:North East Delhi district]]<br />
[[Category:History of New Delhi]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Delhi]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1967]]<br />
[[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2008]]<br />
[[Category:1967 establishments in Delhi]]<br />
[[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]</div>Maansi26