Karol Bagh (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Karol Bagh Lok Sabha constituency was a Lok Sabha
(parliamentary) constituency in the India
n National Capital Territory of Delhi
. This constituency came into existence in 1961. It was abolished after the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission
were approved by the presidential
notification on February 19, 2008. This constituency was reserved for the candidates belonging to the scheduled castes
.
From 1993-2008, it comprised the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments:
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha or House of the People is the lower house of the Parliament of India. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by direct election under universal adult suffrage. As of 2009, there have been fifteen Lok Sabhas elected by the people of India...
(parliamentary) constituency in the India
India
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n National Capital Territory of Delhi
Delhi
Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census...
. This constituency came into existence in 1961. It was abolished after the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission
Delimitation Commission of India
Delimitation commission or Boundary commission of India is a Commission established by Government of India under the provisions of the Delimitation Commission Act. The main task of the commission is to redraw the boundaries of the various assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies based on a recent...
were approved by the presidential
President of India
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notification on February 19, 2008. This constituency was reserved for the candidates belonging to the scheduled castes
Dalit
Dalit is a designation for a group of people traditionally regarded as Untouchable. Dalits are a mixed population, consisting of numerous castes from all over South Asia; they speak a variety of languages and practice a multitude of religions...
.
Assembly segments
From 1966-93, Karol Bagh Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following Delhi Metropolitan Council segments:- Rajinder Nagar
- Ramnagar
- Sarai Rohilla
- Motia Khan
- Dev Nagar
- Patel Nagar
- Anand Parbat
- Shadipur
From 1993-2008, it comprised the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments:
- Patel Nagar
- Rajinder Nagar
- Karol Bagh
- Ram Nagar (Polling stations 1-103)
- Baljit Nagar
- Moti Nagar (Polling stations 107, 108 and 109)
Members of Parliament
Duration | Party Affiliation | ||
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Third 3rd Lok Sabha List of Members of the 3rd Lok Sabha, elected February-March 1962. The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India.-Important members:* Speaker:... |
1962-67 | Naval Prabhakar | 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... |
Fourth 4th Lok Sabha List of Members of the 4th Lok Sabha, elected February–March 1967. The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India.-Important members:* Speaker:**N... |
1967-71 | Ram Swarup Vidyarthi | Bharatiya Jana Sangh Bharatiya Jana Sangh The Bharatiya Jana Sangh existed from 1951 to 1980, whereupon it was succeeded by the Bharatiya Janata Party, one of India's largest political parties... |
Fifth 5th Lok Sabha List of Members of the 5th Lok Sabha, elected February-March 1971. The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India.- Important members :* Speaker:... |
1971-77 | T. Sohan Lal | Indian National Congress |
Sixth 6th Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India. The 6th Lok Sabha, which ran from 23 March 1977 - 22 August 1979 was elected in February and March 1977.-Important members:* Speaker:... |
1977-80 | Shiv Narain Sarsonia | Janata Party Janata Party The Janata Party was an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the state of emergency imposed by the government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Indian National Congress... |
Seventh 7th Lok Sabha List of Members of the 7th Lok Sabha, elected December 1979-January 1980. The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India.- Important members :* Speaker:... |
1980-84 | Dharam Dass Shastri | Indian National Congress (I) |
Eighth 8th Lok Sabha List of Members of the 8th Lok Sabha, elected December 1984. The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India.- Important members :* Speaker:... |
1984-89 | Sunderwati Nawal Prabhakar | Indian National Congress |
Ninth 9th Lok Sabha List of Members of the 9th Lok Sabha, elected May-June 1989. The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India.- Important members :* Speaker:... |
1989-91 | Kalka Dass | 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... |
Tenth 10th Lok Sabha List of Members of the 10th Lok Sabha, elected during Indian general election, 1991 held during May-June 1991. The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India.-Important members:* Speaker:... |
1991-96 | Kalka Dass | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Eleventh 11th Lok Sabha List of Members of the 11th Lok Sabha, elected during Indian general election, 1996 held during April-May 1996. The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India.-Important members:* Speaker:... |
1996-98 | Meira Kumar Meira Kumar Meira Kumar is an Indian politician and a five time Member of Parliament. She was elected unopposed as the first woman Speaker of Lok Sabha on 3 June 2009.She is a lawyer and a former diplomat... |
Indian National Congress |
Twelfth 12th Lok Sabha List of Members of the 12th Lok Sabha, after Indian general election, 1998 held during February-March 1998. The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India.- Important members :* Speaker:... |
1998-99 | Meira Kumar | Indian National Congress |
Thirteenth 13th Lok Sabha The 13th Lok Sabha is the thirteenth session of the Lok Sabha... |
1999–2004 | Anita Arya Anita Arya Anita Arya is a former member of Lok Sabha. She is a leader of Bharatiya Janata party. She represented Delhi in 13th Lok Sabha.She was mayor of Delhi in 1999.- References :*... |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
Fourteenth 14th Lok Sabha The 14th Lok Sabha was convened after the Indian general election, 2004 held in four phases during 20 April – 10 May 2004, which led to the formation of First Manmohan Singh Cabinet... |
2004-09 | Krishna Tirath Krishna Tirath Krishna Tirath is a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India. She represents the North West Delhi constituency of Delhi and is a member of the Indian National Congress political party.... |
Indian National Congress |