Manoj Kumar Shokeen (born 7 July 1967) is an Indian politician from the
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; , ) is a political party in India and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. BJP emerged out from Syama Prasad Mukherjee's ...
(BJP) and a member of the
Delhi Legislative Assembly
The Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi is the unicameral legislature of the union territory of Delhi in India. Delhi Legislative Assembly is the legislative arm of the Government of Delhi. At present, it consists ...
from
Nangloi Jat (AC-11) since 2025. He defeated
Aam Aadmi Party
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP, ) is a List of political parties in India, political party in India. It was founded on 26 November 2012 by Arvind Kejriwal and his then-companions, following the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement against then gover ...
's Transport Minister,
Raghuvinder Shokeen, by a margin of 26,251 votes in the 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections.
Political Career
Manoj Kumar Shokeen has been elected to the Delhi Legislative Assembly three times, making him a seasoned politician. He holds the distinction of being elected from two different Assembly Constituencies:
*
Mundka (AC-08) in 2008
*
Nangloi Jat (AC-11) in 2013 and 2025
Shokeen has also served as the President of
Outer Delhi BJP since 2017.
Electoral History
* 2025: Elected MLA from Nangloi Jat (AC-11), defeating
Raghuvinder Shokeen (AAP) by 26,251 votes.
* 2013: Elected MLA from Nangloi Jat (AC-11), defeating
Bijender Singh (INC) by about 11,000 votes.
* 2008: Elected MLA from Mundka (AC-08), defeating
Prem Chander Kaushik (INC) by about 15,000 votes.
* 1997-2002: Served as a municipal councillor from Nangloi.
* 2015: Lost to
Raghuvinder Shokeen (AAP) in the Delhi Assembly elections.
References
External links
Election Commission of IndiaBJP Delhi
{{Bharatiya Janata Party
1967 births
Living people
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Delhi
Delhi MLAs 2008–2013