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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2022}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Jitender Mahajan
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| office = [[Delhi Legislative Assembly|Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly]]
| constituency = [[Rohtas Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Rohtas Nagar]]
| term_start = 12 February 2020
| term_end =
| preceded = [[Sarita Singh]]
| successor =
| constituency1 = [[Rohtas Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Rohtas Nagar]]
| office1 = [[Delhi Legislative Assembly|Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly]]
| preceded1 = Vipin Sharma
| successor1 = [[Sarita Singh]]
| term_start1 = 28 December 2013
| term_end1 = 12 February 2015
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|9|16|df=y}}<ref name="news18 2020">{{Cite web |date=2020-02-14 |title=Jitender Mahajan (BJP) Election Result 2020 Live Updates: Jitender Mahajan of BJP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/jitender-mahajan-bjp-election-result-2020-live-updates-jitender-mahajan-of-bjp-is-leading-2496009.html |access-date=2023-11-02 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref>
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| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| occupation = Politician, social worker<ref name="news18 2020"/>
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'''Jitender Mahajan''' (born 16 September 1969) is an Indian politician from Delhi. He is a three time MLA representing the [[Rohtas Nagar Assembly constituency]] in Shahdara district.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rohtas Nagar Election Results 2025 {{!}} Delhi Election Results {{!}} Elections 2025 |url=https://www.ndtv.com/elections/delhi-assembly-election-results-2025/rohtas-nagar |access-date=2025-02-14 |website=NDTV |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Rohtas Nagar Assembly Election Results 2025: Rohtas Nagar Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/assembly/delhi/rohtas-nagar-constituency-result-30064 |access-date=2025-02-14 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref> He is member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jitender Mahajan(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- ROHTAS NAGAR(NORTH-EAST) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: |url=https://myneta.info/delhi2015/candidate.php?candidate_id=329 |access-date=2025-02-14 |website=myneta.info}}</ref>

== Early life and education ==
Mahajan is from Rohtas Nagar, Shahdara district, Delhi. He is the son of Kewal Krishan. He completed his B.Com in 1993 at [[Shyam Lal College]] which is affiliated with [[Delhi University]].

== Career ==
Mahajan won from the [[Rohtas Nagar Assembly constituency]] representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the [[2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly election]]. He first became an MLA from Rohtan Nagar winning the [[2013 Delhi Legislative Assembly election]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rohtas Nagar Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency |url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/rohtasnagar-delhi-assembly-constituency |access-date=2025-02-14 |website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref> In 2025, he polled 82,896 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Sarita Singh of the [[Aam Aadmi Party]], by a margin of 27,902 votes.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Rohtas Nagar Election Result 2025: Jitender Mahajan of BJP Wins, Defeats Sarita Singh of AAP |url=https://www.news18.com/elections/rohtas-nagar-election-result-2025-live-updates-highlights-winner-leading-mla-margin-9218871.html |access-date=2025-02-14 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2025-02-08 |title=Rohtas Nagar Election Results 2025 Highlights: BJP's Jitender Mahajan wins against AAP's Sarita Singh |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/rohtas-nagar-election-results-2025-highlights-tight-contest-between-aaps-sarita-singh-and-bjps-jitender-mahajan/articleshow/118047594.cms |access-date=2025-02-14 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-02-08 |title=Rohtas Nagar Election Results 2025 Live: BJP's Jitender Mahajan wins against AAP's Sarita Singh |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/rohtas-nagar-delhi-assembly-election-results-2025-live-winner-runner-up-candidates-9823091/ |access-date=2025-02-14 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> Earlier, he lost the [[2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election]] to [[Sarita Singh]] but defeated her in the next election in 2020.<ref name=":0" />

== Electoral performance ==
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{{Election box begin|title=[[2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|Delhi Assembly elections, 2020]]: Rohtas Nagar}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Jitender Mahajan|votes=73,873|percentage=51.94|change=+11.80|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=Sarita Singh|votes=60,632|percentage=42.63|change=-3.33|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Vipin Sharma|votes=5,572|percentage=3.92|change=-7.48|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Trivender|votes=619|percentage=0.44|change=-1.08|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=513|percentage=0.36|change=+0.06|}}
{{Election box majority|votes=13,241|percentage=9.31|change=+3.47|}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=1,43,083|percentage=67.83|change=-2.86|}}
{{Election box gain with party link||winner=Bharatiya Janata Party|loser=Aam Aadmi Party|swing=+11.80}}
{{Election box end}}

== References ==
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[[Category:Delhi MLAs 2020–2025]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Delhi]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Delhi MLAs 2025–2030]]
[[Category:1969 births]]

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