Bhavna Gaur
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly
for Palam
Assumed office
11 February 2015
Preceded byVishal singh
Personal details
Born (1970-12-02) 2 December 1970[1]
Delhi, India[1]
Political partyAam Aadmi Party[1]
ParentMangat Ram Gaur (father)[1]
ResidenceDelhi
Alma materMaharshi Dayanand University[2]
ProfessionPolitician

Bhavna Gaur is an Indian politician and is member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly. She is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party and represents Palam Assembly constituency in the Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi.[3]

Early life and education

Bhavna Gaur completed her education in Delhi and in Rohtak. She holds Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education degrees.[4]

Political career

She was a MCD Councillor in 1997 from Madhu Vihar area on BJP ticket.

Bhavna Gaur is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party. She contested in 2013 Delhi Legislative Assembly election and received 26.79% votes and came on second position after four term BJP MLA Dharm Dev Solanki who won with a margin of 6.51% votes.

In the 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election she defeated Dharam Dev Solanki of BJP by a margin of 30,849 votes (20.90%). Her term as MLA in the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi was her first term.[5]

In the 2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election she was re-elected.

Member of Legislative Assembly (2015-2020)

Between 2015-2020, she was an elected member of the 6th Delhi Assembly representing Palam Assembly constituency.

Member of Legislative Assembly (2020 - present)

Since 2020, she is an elected member of the 7th Delhi Assembly representing Palam Assembly constituency.

Committee assignments of Delhi Legislative Assembly[6]

Electoral performance

Delhi Assembly elections, 2013: Palam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dharm Dev Solanki 42,833 33.30 -10.82
AAP Bhavna Gaur 34,661 26.79
BSP Madan Mohan 24,862 19.33 -3.44
INC Vinay Mishra 19,531 15.18 -15.29
NYP Neeraj Kr Sharma 3,631 2.82
NOTA None 903 0.70
Majority 8,372 6.51 -7.14
Turnout 1,28,822 63.14
Registered electors
BJP hold Swing -10.82
Delhi Assembly elections, 2015: Palam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Bhavna Gaur 82,637 55.96 +29.17
BJP Dharam Dev Solanki 51,788 35.06 +1.76
INC Madan Mohan 10,529 7.13 -8.05
BSP Ranbir Singh Solanki 900 0.60 -18.73
CPI Dalip Kumar 488 0.33 -0.06
NOTA None of the above 475 0.32 -0.38
Majority 30,849 20.90 +14.39
Turnout 1,47,708 65.01
Registered electors
AAP gain from BJP Swing +29.17
Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Palam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Bhavna Gaur 92,775 59.15 +3.19
BJP Vijay Pandit 60,010 38.26 +3.20
BSP Geeta 786 0.50 -0.10
RJD Nirmal Kumar Singh 552 0.35 New
NOTA None of the above 848 0.54 +0.22
Majority 32,765 20.89 -0.01
Turnout 1,56,982 63.37 -1.64
Registered electors
AAP hold Swing +3.19

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Member Profile". U.P. Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "Candidate affidavit". My neta.info. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  3. ↑ "Election result". Election commission of India. Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  4. ↑ "Brief profile". myneta.info. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  5. ↑ "Comprehensive Election results". Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  6. ↑ "Committee System in Legislative Assembly of National Capital Territory of Delhi" (PDF). Legislative Assembly National Capital Territory of Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  7. 1 2 "Delhi Legislative Assembly National Capital Territory Of Delhi Composition Of House Committees 2021-2022". Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
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