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{{Short description|Legislative assembly seat in Delhi}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Matiala
| established = 2008
| state = [[Delhi]]
| district = [[South West Delhi]]
| loksabha_cons = [[West Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency)|West Delhi]]
| mla = [[Sandeep Sehrawat]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| latest_election_year = [[2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2025]]
| type = SLA
| reservation = None
| constituency_no = 34
}}
'''Matiala Assembly constituency''' is one of the 70 [[Delhi Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of the [[National Capital Territory]] in northern India. [[Sandeep Sehrawat]] of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|Bhartiya Janta Party]] is the MLA from Matiala since 2025.

==Overview==
Present geographical structure of Matiala constituency came into existence in 2008 (Constituency didn't exist before 2008<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/06/12/stories/2008061261940300.htm |title=The Hindu : New Delhi News : 19 old constituencies make way for new ones |date=7 October 2008 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081007065727/http://www.hindu.com/2008/06/12/stories/2008061261940300.htm |archive-date=7 October 2008 |url-status=dead}}</ref>) as a part of the implementation of the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.<ref name="eci1">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|page=549}}</ref>
Matiala is part of [[West Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency)|West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency]] along with nine other Assembly segments, namely, [[Uttam Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Uttam Nagar]], [[Rajouri Garden (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Rajouri Garden]], [[Hari Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Hari Nagar]], [[Tilak Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Tilak Nagar]], [[Janakpuri (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Janakpuri]], [[Vikaspuri (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Vikaspuri]], [[Dwarka (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Dwarka]], [[Madipur (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Madipur]] and [[Najafgarh (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Najafgarh]].

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Election!!Member!!colspan=2|Party
|-
| [[2008 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2008]]
| [[Sumesh Shokeen]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[2013 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2013]]
| [[Rajesh Gehlot]]
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| [[2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2015]]
| rowspan="2" | [[Gulab Singh (Delhi politician)|Gulab Singh Yadav]]
| {{Full party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party|rowspan=2}}
|-
| [[2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2020]]
|-
| [[2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|2025]]
| [[Sandeep Sehrawat]]
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
|}

== Election results ==
=== 2025 ===
{{Election box begin|
title=[[2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|Delhi Assembly elections, 2025]]: [[Matiala (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Matiala]]<ref name="Delhi Assembly Elections Results 2025 - Matiala">{{cite news |title=Delhi Assembly Elections Results 2025 - Matiala |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenFeb2025/candidateswise-U0534.htm |access-date=16 March 2025 |publisher=Election Commission Of India |date=8 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250316115849/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenFeb2025/candidateswise-U0534.htm |archive-date=16 March 2025}}</ref><ref name="Matiala Constituency Election Results 2025">{{cite news |title=Matiala Constituency Election Results 2025 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/delhi/constituency-show/matiala |access-date=16 March 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |date=8 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250316120451/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/delhi/constituency-show/matiala |archive-date=16 March 2025 |language=en}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Sandeep Sehrawat]]
| votes = 146,295
| percentage = 52.46
| change = {{Increase}}10.01
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Aam Aadmi Party
| candidate = [[Sumesh Shokeen]]
| votes = 117,572
| percentage = 42.16
| change = {{decrease}}11.04
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Raghuvinder Shokeen
| votes = 9,685
| percentage = 3.47
| change = {{Increase}}0.66
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = None of the above
| candidate = [[None of the above]]
| votes = 2,018
| percentage = 0.72
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
| votes = 28,723
| percentage = 10.30
| change = {{decrease}}0.45
}}
{{Election box turnout|
| votes = 278,894
| percentage =
| change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
| winner = BJP
| loser = Aam Aadmi Party
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2020 ===
 <section begin="Assembly Election 2020"/>
{{Election box begin |title=[[2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|Delhi Assembly elections, 2020]]: Matiala}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=[[Gulab Singh (Delhi politician)|Gulab Singh Yadav]]|votes=1,39,010 |percentage=53.20|change=-1.73}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Rajesh Gahlot]]|votes=1,10,935|percentage=42.45|change=+7.74}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Sumesh Shokeen|votes=7,317|percentage=2.81|change=-5.91}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Sher Singh|votes=774|percentage=0.30|change=-0.01}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the Above|candidate=None of the above|votes=1,602|percentage=0.61|change=+0.14}}
{{Election box majority||votes=28,075|percentage=10.75|change=-9.47}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=2,61,598|percentage=61.56|change=-5.46}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
| winner = Aam Aadmi Party
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}<section end="Assembly Election 2020"/>
<section end="Assembly Election 2020"/>

=== 2015 ===
 <section begin="Assembly Election 2015"/>
 <section begin="Assembly Election 2015"/>
{{Election box begin|title=[[2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|Delhi Assembly elections, 2015]]: Matiala}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Aam Aadmi Party
| candidate = [[Gulab Singh (Delhi politician)|Gulab Singh Yadav]]
| votes = 1,27,665
| percentage = 54.93
| change = +20.88
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Rajesh Gahlot]]
| votes = 80,661
| percentage = 34.71
| change = -1.40
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Sumesh Shokeen
| votes = 20,284
| percentage = 8.72
| change = -16.21
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Sanjay Kumar
| votes = 723
| percentage = 0.31
| change = -0.93
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party = None of the above
| candidate = None of the above
| votes = 1,102
| percentage = 0.47
| change = +0.14
}}
{{Election box majority|
| votes = 47,004
| percentage = 20.22
| change = +18.16
}}
{{Election box turnout|
| votes = 2,32,829
| percentage =67.02
| change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
| winner = Aam Aadmi Party
| loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing = +20.18
}}
{{Election box end}}<section end="Assembly Election 2015"/>
<section end="Assembly Election 2015"/>

=== 2013 ===
 <section begin="Assembly Election 2013"/>
{{Election box begin | title=[[2013 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|Delhi Assembly elections, 2013]]: Matiala}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Rajesh Gahlot]]
| votes = 70,053
| percentage = 36.10
| change = +1.05
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Aam Aadmi Party
| candidate = [[Gulab Singh (Delhi politician)|Gulab Singh Yadav]]
| votes = 66,051
| percentage = 34.05
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Sumesh Shokeen
| votes = 48,358
| percentage = 24.93
| change = -15.21
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Satendra Singh Rana
| votes = 2,718
| percentage = 1.40
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Sri Niwas Yadav
| votes = 2,411
| percentage = 1.24
| change = -13.65
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Samajwadi Party
| candidate = Narender Yadav
| votes = 743
| percentage = 0.38
| change = -0.32
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = None of the above
| candidate = None
| votes = 636
| percentage = 0.33
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 4,002
| percentage = 2.06
| change = -3.02
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 1,94,228
| percentage = 64.13
| change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| loser = Indian National Congress
| swing = +1.05
}}
{{Election box end}}<section end="Assembly Election 2013"/>

=== 2008 ===
 <section begin="Assembly Election 2008"/>
{{Election box begin | title=[[2008 Delhi Legislative Assembly election|Delhi Assembly elections, 2008]]: Matiala<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2008/stats_DL_2008.pdf 2008 Election Commission of India]</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Sumesh Shokeen
| votes = 52,411
| percentage = 40.14
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Kamaljeet Sehrawat]]
| votes = 45,782
| percentage = 35.06
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Manoj Bhardwaj
| votes = 19,442
| percentage = 14.89
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent (politician)
| candidate = Rao Satvir Singh
| votes = 8,883
| percentage = 6.80
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Rashtrawadi Samanta Party
| candidate = Nidhi Mahajan
| votes = 1,224
| percentage = 0.94
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Samajwadi Party
| candidate = Anita
| votes = 911
| percentage = 0.70
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 6,629
| percentage = 5.08
| change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 130,569
| percentage = 58.5
| change =
}}
{{Election box new seat win
| winner = Indian National Congress
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}<section end="Assembly Election 2008"/>

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Assembly constituencies of New Delhi}}
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Delhi]]
[[Category:Delhi Legislative Assembly]]
[[Category:Politics of Delhi]]
[[Category:South West Delhi district]]
[[Category:2008 establishments in Delhi]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]

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