Dwarka (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Dwarka Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 70 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the National Capital Territory in northern India
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Overview

Dwarka constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002. This constituency covers part of Dwarka
Dwarka Sub City
Dwarka is a sub city, located in the South West Delhi district of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. It is named after the legendary Dwaraka Kingdom. It is a short distance away from Gurgaon which is a major hub for large corporations in the country and about 10 Kms away from Indira Gandhi...

, Nasirpur Village, Dashrath puri
Dashrath puri
Dashrath Puri is a small colony consisting of around 1000 houses situated on Palam-Dabri road in West Delhi, India. Currently this colony comes under Dwarka Vidhansabha constituency and West Delhi Dashrath Puri is a small colony consisting of around 1000 houses situated on Palam-Dabri road in West...

, Dabri Village and Sagar Pur
Sagar Pur
Sagar Pur is a populous colony consisting of around 10,000 houses situated on Pankha Road, West Delhi on the way to Janakpuri from Delhi Cantonment...

 mainly.

Dwarka is part of West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency
West Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency)
West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the seven Lok Sabha constitutencies in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002...

 along with nine other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Madipur, Rajouri Garden, Hari Nagar, Tilak Nagar, Janakpuri, Vikaspuri, Uttam Nagar, Matiala and Najafgarh.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Assembly Duration Name of the Member Political Party
Fourth 2008 - 09 Mahabal Mishra
Mahabal Mishra
Mahabal Mishra is a current Member of Parliament of India from West Delhi. Before getting elected for Parliament, he was MLA from Dwarka assembly constituency in New Delhi. He started his political career being as a Delhi councilor, representing Dabri ward in 1997. In the 1998 Delhi assembly...

 
Indian National Congress
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...

2009 - Incumbent
Incumbent
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Pradyuman Rajput Bharatiya Janata Party
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party ,; translation: Indian People's Party) is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Indian National Congress. Established in 1980, it is India's second largest political party in terms of representation in the parliament...

(In 2009 By Election held due to the resignation of Mahabal Mishra)
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