6th Delhi Assembly

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6th Legislative Assembly of Delhi
Type Unicameral


Term limits 5 year
Speaker of the Assembly Ram Niwas Goel
Dy. Speaker Rakhi Birla
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
Leader of the House Arvind Kejriwal
Members 70
Structure India Delhi State Assembly 2015.svg
Structure Delhi Legislative Assembly Nov 2017.svg





Meeting place Old Secretariat, Delhi, India


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Template:Arvind Kejriwal series The Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi was constituted on 14 February 2015 after the 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections were concluded earlier that month.[1] Second Kejriwal ministry was the cabinet during the term of 6th Delhi Assembly.

History

Elections for 70 assembly seats of the Delhi Legislative Assembly were concluded on 7 February 2015 and results were announced on 10 February 2015. The Aam Aadmi Party got a sweeping majority by winning 67 out of 70 seats. The Bharatiya Janata Party managed only 3 seats and all other parties, including the Indian National Congress, could not manage to win any seats. AAP got 54.3% (4,879,127), BJP got 32.2% (2,891,510) and INC got 9.7% (867,027) of the total votes polled. A total of 6 national parties, 10 state parties, 55 registered (unrecognised) parties and 1 independent candidate contested for the 70 assembly seats.[2][1][3]

On 14 February 2015, Arvind Kejriwal was sworn in as the eighth Chief Minister of Delhi. Along with Kejriwal, six ministers were also sworn in the Second Kejriwal ministry.[4][5][6]

In April 2015, the speaker of the house recognized Vijender Gupta as the leader of opposition in the house.[7]

Jarnail Singh from Aam Aadmi Party resigned on 6 January 2017 to contest against sitting Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal.[8] Shiromani Akali Dal party member Manjinder Singh Sirsa contested on a BJP ticket and won the Rajouri Garden assembly constituency in Feb 2017 By Poll Election.[9]

AAP won the Bawana assembly constituency in the August 2017 by-polls.

As on 28 August 2017, AAP had 66 MLA, 4 belongs to BJP.

Office holders

# From To Position Name Party
01 2015 Incumbent Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal AAP
02 2015 Incumbent Speaker Ram Niwas Goel AAP
03 2015 Incumbent Deputy Speaker Rakhi Birla AAP
04 2015 Incumbent Leader of the Opposition Vijender Gupta BJP

Committees

Chairman, (2015–2020) The Estimates Committee: Dinesh Mohaniya.

List of members

No. Constituency Name of elected MLA Party affiliation Notes
01 Adarsh Nagar Pawan Kumar Sharma Template:Party name with color
02 Ambedkar Nagar (SC) Ajay Dutt Template:Party name with color
03 Babarpur Gopal Rai Template:Party name with color
04 Badarpur Narayan Dutt Sharma Template:Party name with color
05 Badli Ajesh Yadav Template:Party name with color
06 Ballimaran Imran Hussain Template:Party name with color
07 Bawana (SC) Ram Chander Template:Party name with color
08 Bijwasan Devinder Sehrawat Template:Party name with color
09 Burari Sanjeev Jha Template:Party name with color
10 Chandni Chowk Alka Lamba Template:Party name with color
11 Chhatarpur Kartar Singh Tanwar Template:Party name with color
12 Delhi Cantt Surinder Singh Template:Party name with color
13 Deoli (SC) Prakash Jarwal Template:Party name with color
14 Dwarka Adarsh Shastri Template:Party name with color
15 Gandhi Nagar Anil Kumar Bajpai Template:Party name with color
16 Ghonda Shri Dutt Sharma Template:Party name with color
17 Gokalpur (SC) Fateh Singh Template:Party name with color
18 Greater Kailash Saurabh Bharadwaj Template:Party name with color
19 Hari Nagar Jagdeep Singh Template:Party name with color
20 Janakpuri Rajesh Rishi Template:Party name with color
21 Jangpura Praveen Kumar Template:Party name with color
22 Kalkaji Avtar Singh Template:Party name with color
23 Karawal Nagar Kapil Mishra Template:Party name with color
24 Karol Bagh (SC) Vishesh Ravi Template:Party name with color
25 Kasturba Nagar Madan Lal Template:Party name with color
26 Kirari Rituraj Govind Template:Party name with color
27 Kondli (SC) Manoj Kumar Template:Party name with color
28 Krishna Nagar S.K. Bagga Template:Party name with color
29 Laxmi Nagar Nitin Tyagi Template:Party name with color
30 Madipur (SC) Girish Soni Template:Party name with color
31 Malviya Nagar Somnath Bharti Template:Party name with color
32 Mangol Puri (SC) Rakhi Birla Template:Party name with color
33 Matia Mahal Asim Ahmed Khan Template:Party name with color
34 Matiala Gulab Singh Template:Party name with color
35 Mehrauli Naresh Yadav Template:Party name with color
36 Model Town Akhilesh Pati Tripathi Template:Party name with color
37 Moti Nagar Shiv Charan Goel Template:Party name with color
38 Mundka Sukhvir Singh Template:Party name with color
39 Mustafabad Jagdish Pradhan Template:Party name with color
40 Najafgarh Kailash Gahlot Template:Party name with color
41 Nangloi Jat Raghuvinder Shokeen Template:Party name with color
42 Nerela Sharad Kumar Template:Party name with color
43 New Delhi Arvind Kejriwal Template:Party name with color
44 Okhla Amanatullah Khan Template:Party name with color
45 Palam Bhavna Gaur Template:Party name with color
46 Patel Nagar (SC) Hazari Lal Chauhan Template:Party name with color
47 Patparganj Manish Sisodia Template:Party name with color
48 R.K. Puram Parmila Tokas Template:Party name with color
49 Rajinder Nagar Vijender Garg Vijay Template:Party name with color
50 Rajouri Garden Jarnail Singh Template:Party name with color Resigned on 6 January 2017 to contest against sitting PJ CM Parkash Singh Badal[8]
Manjinder Singh Sirsa Template:Party name with color Won by-election
51 Rithala Mohinder Goyal Template:Party name with color
52 Rohini Vijender Gupta Template:Party name with color
53 Rohtas Nagar Sarita Singh Template:Party name with color
54 Sadar Bazar Som Dutt Template:Party name with color
55 Sangam Vihar Dinesh Mohaniya Template:Party name with color
56 Seelampur Mohammad Ishraque Template:Party name with color
57 Seemapuri (SC) Rajendra Pal Gautam Template:Party name with color
58 Shahdara Ram Niwas Goel Template:Party name with color
59 Shakur Basti Satyendra Kumar Jain Template:Party name with color
60 Shalimar Bagh Bandana Kumari Template:Party name with color
61 Sultan Pur Majra (SC) Sandeep Kumar Template:Party name with color
62 Tilak Nagar Jarnail Singh Template:Party name with color
63 Timarpur Pankaj Pushkar Template:Party name with color
64 Tri Nagar Jitender Singh Tomar Template:Party name with color
65 Trilokpuri (SC) Raju Dhingan Template:Party name with color
66 Tughlakabad Sahi Ram Template:Party name with color
67 Uttam Nagar Naresh Balyan Template:Party name with color
68 Vikaspuri Mahinder Yadav Template:Party name with color
69 Vishwas Nagar Om Prakash Sharma Template:Party name with color
70 Wazirpur Rajesh Gupta Template:Party name with color

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See also

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Election Results. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  2. ↑ Statistical Reports. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  3. ↑ Comprehensive Election results. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  4. ↑ Arvind Kejriwal takes oath. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  5. ↑ Six Ministers sworn in. The Hindu. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  6. ↑ Arvind Kejriwal's cabinet. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  7. ↑ BJP's Vijendra Gupta Named Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Assembly election: AAP's Delhi MLA Jarnail Singh quits to take on Punjab CM.
  9. ↑ Delhi's Rajouri Garden bypoll: BJP wins by a margin of 14,652 votes, AAP concedes third defeat. The Indian Express(13 April 2017). Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  10. ↑ Election result. Retrieved 8 January 2017.

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