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{{Short description|Former constituency of the Indian parliament in Delhi}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| type = LS
|name = Delhi Sadar
| established = 1952
| abolished = 2008
|union_territory = [[Delhi]]
|reservation =
|assembly_cons =
}}
'''Delhi Sadar''' Lok Sabha constituency was one of the [[Lok Sabha]] (parliamentary) constituencies in the National Capital Territory of [[Delhi]] from 1956 to 2008.

==Assembly segments==
From 1966 to 1993, Delhi Sadar Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following Delhi Metropolitan Council segments:
# Moti Nagar
# Kamla Nagar
# Vijay Nagar
# Model Town
# Deputy Ganj
# Sohan Ganj
# Shakti Nagar
# Karampura

From 1993 to 2008, it comprised the following [[Delhi Vidhan Sabha]] segments:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.delhi.gov.in/DoIT/DoIT_CEO/parliamentary.pdf |title=List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies, General Election to the Lok Sabha, 2004 |publisher=Government of Delhi website |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111006180007/http://www.delhi.gov.in/DoIT/DoIT_CEO/parliamentary.pdf |archivedate=2011-10-06 }}</ref>
# Timarpur (Polling stations 1-45, 47–96)
# Model Town (Polling stations 1–102)
# Kamla Nagar
# Sadar Bazar
# Moti Nagar (Polling stations 1–106, 110–117)

==Members of Lok Sabha==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party
|-
|style="background-color:" |
| 1952
| colspan=2 align=center|<small>''Does not exist''</small>
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[1957 Indian general election|1957]]
| [[Chaudhary Brahm Prakash]]
|rowspan=2| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[1962 Indian general election|1962]]
| [[Shiv Charan Gupta]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| [[1967 Indian general election|1967]]
| [[Kanwar Lal Gupta]]
| [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (R)}}" |
| [[1971 Indian general election|1971]]
| A. N. Chawla
| [[Indian National Congress (R)]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" |
| [[1977 Indian general election|1977]]
| [[Kanwar Lal Gupta]]
| [[Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress }}" |
| [[1980 Indian general election|1980]]
|rowspan=2| [[Jagdish Tytler]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[1984 Indian general election|1984]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| [[1989 Indian general election|1989]]
| [[Vijay Kumar Malhotra]]
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[1991 Indian general election|1991]]
| [[Jagdish Tytler]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|rowspan=3 style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| [[1996 Indian general election|1996]]
| [[Vijay Goel (politician)|Vijay Goel]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
| [[1998 Indian general election|1998]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Madan Lal Khurana]]
|-
| [[1999 Indian general election|1999]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[2004 Indian general election|2004]]
| [[Jagdish Tytler]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color:" |
| 2009-Onwards
| colspan=2 align=center|<small>''Does not exist''</small>
|-
|}

==Election result==

===1967 Lok Sabha Elections===
* Kanwar Lal Gupta (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) : 73,801 votes
* Amar Nath Chawla (INC) : 64,096 votes

===1971 Lok Sabha Elections===
* Amar Nath Chawla (INC) : 98,108 votes <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1971-election-results.html|title = 1971 India General (5th Lok Sabha) Elections Results}}</ref>
* Kanwar Lal Gupta (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) : 55305

===2004===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Indian general elections]]: '''Delhi Sadar''' <ref name=election2004>{{cite web |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/4126-general-election-2004-vol-i-ii-iii/ |title=General Election 2004 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Jagdish Tytler]]
|votes = 140,073
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Vijay Goel (politician)|Vijay Goel]]
|votes = 124,099
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 16,064
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[List of former constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]
* [[Delhi City (Lok Sabha constituency)]]
* [[North East Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency)]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Lok Sabha constituencies of National Capital Territory}}

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[[Category:1956 establishments in Delhi]]
[[Category:Constituencies established in 1956]]
[[Category:Former Lok Sabha constituencies of Delhi]]
[[Category:Former constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]
[[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]
[[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2008]]

Delhi Sadar Lok Sabha constituency - Revision history

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