The First Legislative Assembly of Delhi was constituted in Nov 1993 after the
''Council of Minister'' was replaced by the Delhi Legislative Assembly through the Constitution Act 1991 and by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991 the Sixty-ninth Amendment to the
Indian constitution
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. The amendment declared the Union Territory of Delhi to be formally known as
National Capital Territory of Delhi
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders ...
, subsequently Delhi holding the
1st state elections.
Total six national parties, three state parties, forty-one registered (unrecognised) parties and other independent candidates contested for 70 assembly seats. With 49 seats,
BJP
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got the majority and formed government.
Electors
Candidates
Important members
List of members
Default sort, in ascending order of constituency
References
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