Matia Mahal Assembly constituency
Matia Mahal Assembly constituency is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India. Matia Mahal assembly constituency is a part of Chandni Chowk (Lok Sabha constituency).

| Matia Mahal | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency Details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Delhi |
| District | Chandni Chowk |
| LS Constituency | Chandni Chowk |
| Total electors | 1,25,845 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Electoral History
The constituency was created in 1993 after abolition of Metropolitan Council. Since then, it has been represented by Shoaib Iqbal who contested the seats 7 times from different parties.[1] However, during 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election, he contested from Indian National Congress and lost to Asim Ahmed Khan by a huge margin.[2]
After the reunification of three municipal corporations into Municipal Corporation of Delhi, the Constituency was divided into 3 wards - Chandni Mahal, Sita Ram Bazaar and Delhi Gate.The constituency has 3 wards under it each represented by a Councillor.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Key
AAP JD JD(S) LJP JD(U)
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Shoaib Iqbal | Janata Dal | |
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | Janata Dal (Secular) | ||
| 2008 | Lok Janshakti Party | ||
| 2013 | Janata Dal (United) | ||
| 2015 | Asim Ahmed Khan | Aam Aadmi Party | |
| 2020 | Shoaib Iqbal | ||
Election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Shoaib Iqbal | 67,282 | 75.96 | +16.73 | |
| BJP | Ravinder Gupta | 17,041 | 19.24 | +7.91 | |
| INC | Mirza Javed Ali | 3,409 | 3.85 | -22.90 | |
| BSP | Tej Ram | 223 | 0.25 | -0.24 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 216 | 0.24 | -0.01 | |
| Majority | 50,241 | 56.72 | +24.24 | ||
| Turnout | 88,590 | 70.43 | +1.12 | ||
| AAP hold | Swing | +16.73 | |||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Asim Ahmed Khan | 47,584 | 59.23 | +33.18 | |
| INC | Shoaib Iqbal | 21,488 | 26.74 | -0.94 | |
| BJP | Shakeel Anjum Dehalvi | 9,105 | 11.33 | +2.87 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 203 | 0.25 | -0.16 | |
| Majority | 26,096 | 32.49 | +28.46 | ||
| Turnout | 80,348 | 69.30 | |||
| AAP gain from JD(U) | Swing | +33.18 | |||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Shoaib Iqbal | 22,732 | 31.72 | +31.30 | |
| INC | Mirza Javed Ali | 19,841 | 27.68 | -0.07 | |
| AAP | Shakeel Anjum | 18,668 | 26.05 | ||
| BJP | Nizamuddin | 6,061 | 8.46 | -0.88 | |
| Independent | Umar Faruq | 1,668 | 2.33 | ||
| BSP | Abdul Aziz Shah | 972 | 1.36 | -16.83 | |
| Independent | Rafiullah | 284 | 0.40 | ||
| Independent | Mohammad Ahmed Saifi | 279 | 0.39 | ||
| PRC | Rajiv Singhal | 144 | 0.20 | ||
| BJD(I) | Gulfam | 122 | 0.17 | ||
| Independent | Mohd Suhail | 111 | 0.15 | ||
| BPC | Rohit Kumar Gupta | 109 | 0.15 | ||
| NDP | Satish | 85 | 0.12 | ||
| Independent | Amar Nath | 57 | 0.08 | ||
| LJP | Manoj Saxsena | 55 | 0.08 | -39.48 | |
| HND | Raghu Vansh Verma | 55 | 0.08 | ||
| Independent | Bashiruddin | 54 | 0.08 | ||
| Independent | Satish Kumar Dhawan | 40 | 0.06 | -0.15 | |
| RPI(A) | Moazam Khan | 37 | 0.05 | ||
| NOTA | None | 296 | 0.41 | ||
| Majority | 2,891 | 4.03 | -7.78 | ||
| Turnout | 71,780 | 65.77 | |||
| JD(U) gain from LJP | Swing | +11.56 | |||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP | Shoaib Iqbal | 25,474 | 39.56 | ||
| INC | Mehmood Zia | 17,870 | 27.75 | -8.53 | |
| BSP | Abhey Singh Yadav | 11,714 | 18.19 | ||
| BJP | Talat Sultana | 6,015 | 9.34 | +2.89 | |
| Independent | Mohd Shafiq | 814 | 1.26 | ||
| NCP | Puran Chand | 436 | 0.68 | ||
| RPI(A) | Nasiruddin | 334 | 0.52 | ||
| AIMF | Rukhsana | 322 | 0.50 | ||
| JD(U) | Ikramuddin | 273 | 0.42 | +0.11 | |
| Independent | Smt Chander Kanta Bharti | 267 | 0.41 | ||
| Independent | Satish Kumar Dhawan | 137 | 0.21 | ||
| Independent | Jaini Prasad | 132 | 0.21 | ||
| Independent | Hafizul Haque | 121 | 0.19 | ||
| Independent | Sibghat Ullah | 117 | 0.18 | ||
| JKNPP | Tariq Mirza | 88 | 0.14 | ||
| IJP | Ganga Ram | 76 | 0.12 | ||
| RHC | Mahendra | 73 | 0.11 | ||
| SP | Gurdeep Singh Chawla | 69 | 0.11 | +0.02 | |
| Independent | Vikram Singh | 57 | 0.09 | ||
| Majority | 7,607 | 11.81 | -4.12 | ||
| Turnout | 64,389 | 56.3 | +0.84 | ||
| LJP gain from JD(S) | Swing | ||||
2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Shoaib Iqbal | 25,222 | 52.21 | ||
| INC | Azhar Shagufa | 17,524 | 36.28 | +16.06 | |
| BJP | Qasim Malik | 3,114 | 6.45 | -5.36 | |
| RJD | Abdul Jabbar | 1,185 | 2.45 | ||
| JKNPP | Nazar Mohd | 362 | 0.75 | ||
| Independent | Satish Kumar | 345 | 0.71 | ||
| Independent | Alimuddin Kurashi | 211 | 0.44 | ||
| JD(U) | Abdul Mueen | 149 | 0.31 | ||
| Independent | Faiz Mohd Khan | 107 | 0.22 | ||
| SP | Gulfam | 45 | 0.09 | ||
| United Citizen Party | Alim | 44 | 0.09 | ||
| Majority | 7,698 | 15.93 | -29.03 | ||
| Turnout | 48,308 | 55.46 | -1.08 | ||
| JD(S) gain from JD | Swing | ||||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Shoaib Iqbal | 28,872 | 65.18 | +2.41 | |
| INC | Aziz Ahmad Siddiqui | 8,956 | 20.22 | +10.63 | |
| BJP | Aslam Sadar | 5,230 | 11.81 | -5.63 | |
| RJD | Mohd Asif | 406 | 0.92 | ||
| AWP | Mohd Irfan Qureshi | 335 | 0.76 | ||
| Independent | Bhagat Singh | 169 | 0.38 | ||
| Lok Shakti | Zahida Khatun | 142 | 0.32 | ||
| BSP | Riazuddin | 79 | 0.18 | -0.02 | |
| Independent | Satish Kumar Dhawan | 43 | 0.10 | ||
| Independent | Devraj | 41 | 0.09 | ||
| LKD | Man Mohan Lal | 22 | 0.05 | ||
| Majority | 19,916 | 44.96 | -0.37 | ||
| Turnout | 44,295 | 56.54 | -13.10 | ||
| JD hold | Swing | +2.41 | |||
1993
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Shoaib Iqbal | 27,617 | 62.77 | ||
| BJP | Begum Khurshid | 17,672 | 17.44 | ||
| INC | Memood Pracha | 16,221 | 16.59 | ||
| SP | Saeed Khan | 2,068 | 4.70 | ||
| Independent | Khalil | 677 | 1.54 | ||
| IUML | Syed Hamid Hussin Khizer | 539 | 1.23 | ||
| Independent | Madan Lal Bhalla | 338 | 0.77 | ||
| Independent | Shijauddin | 189 | 0.43 | ||
| JP | C B Lall Saxena | 184 | 0.42 | ||
| RPI | Javed Malik | 99 | 0.23 | ||
| BSP | Om Prakash | 86 | 0.20 | ||
| NDPF | Shakil Ahmed | 52 | 0.12 | ||
| Independent | Mohd Aziz | 46 | 0.10 | ||
| Independent | Zamil Hussain | 34 | 0.08 | ||
| Independent | Har Bhajan Singh | 31 | 0.07 | ||
| Independent | Irfan | 24 | 0.05 | ||
| Doordarshi Party | Vijay Singh | 23 | 0.05 | ||
| Independent | Man Mohan Lal | 19 | 0.04 | ||
| Independent | Mohd Furkan | 19 | 0.04 | ||
| Independent | Satish Verma | 19 | 0.04 | ||
| Independent | Sagir Ahmed | 15 | 0.03 | ||
| Independent | Manzoor Hasan | 14 | 0.03 | ||
| Independent | Javed Iqbal | 12 | 0.03 | ||
| Majority | 19,945 | 45.33 | |||
| Turnout | 43,998 | 69.64 | |||
| JD win (new seat) | |||||
References
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- 2008 Election Commission of India
- 2003 Election Commission of India
- 1998 Election Commission of India
- 1993 Election Commission of India