The Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi was constituted on 14th Feb 2015 after the
2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election
The Delhi Legislative Assembly election was held on 7 February 2015 to elect 70 members of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi. The results were announced on 10 February 2015. The Aam Aadmi Party secured an absolute majority in the assembl ...
s were concluded earlier that month.
Second Kejriwal ministry was the cabinet during the term of 6th Delhi Assembly.
History
Elections for 70 assembly seats in Delhi were concluded on 07th Feb 2015 and results were announced on 10th Feb 2015. The
Aam Aadmi Party got a sweeping majority by winning 67 out of 70 seats. 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. Since 2014, it has been the List of ruling p ...
managed only 3 seats and all other parties, including the
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British ...
could not manage to win any seats.
AAP got 54.3% (4,879,127),
BJP
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...
got 32.2% (2,891,510) and
INC got 9.7% (867,027) of total votes polled. A total of 6 national parties, 10 state parties, 55 registered (unrecognised) parties and 1 independent candidate contested for the 70 assembly seats.
On 14th Feb 2015,
Arvind Kejriwal
Arvind Kejriwal (Hindi: �ɾʋin̪d̪ ked͡ʒɾiːʋaːl born 16 August 1968) is an Indian politician, former bureaucrat, and activist who is the 7th and current Chief Minister of Delhi since February 2015. Currently, he is the national co ...
was sworn in as the eighth Chief Minister of Delhi. Along with Kejriwal, six ministers were also sworn in the
Second Kejriwal ministry.
In April, 2015, the speaker of the house recognized
Vijender Gupta as the leader of opposition in the house.
As on 28 August 2017, AAP had 66 MLA, 4 belongs to BJP.
Jarnail Singh from Aam Aadmi Party resigned on 6 January 2017 to contest against sitting Punjab CM
Parkash Singh Badal
Parkash Singh Badal ( pa, ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ ਸਿੰਘ ਬਾਦਲ; born 8 December 1927) is an Indian politician who was Chief Minister of Punjab state from 1970 to 1971, from 1977 to 1980, from 1997 to 2002, and from 2007 to 2017. He i ...
Shiromani Akali Dal
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) (translation: ''Supreme Akali Party'') is a centre-right sikh-centric state political party in Punjab, India. The party is the second-oldest in India, after Congress, being founded in 1920. Although there are man ...
party member Manjinder Singh Sirsa contested on the BJP ticket and won the Rajouri Garden assembly constituency in Feb 2017 By Poll Election.
AAP won the Bawana assembly constituency in Aug 2017 By Poll Election.
Office holders
Committees
Chairman, (2015-2020) The Estimates Committee:
Dinesh Mohaniya.
List of members
See also
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First Legislative Assembly of Delhi
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 Ac ...
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Second Legislative Assembly of Delhi
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Third Legislative Assembly of Delhi
The Third Legislative Assembly of Delhi was constituted in 2003 after Delhi Legislative Assembly election held on 1 December 2003.
Election and Government formation
Total six national parties, twelve state parties, forty-five registered (unre ...
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Fourth Legislative Assembly of Delhi
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Fifth Legislative Assembly of Delhi
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Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi
The Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi was constituted on 16 February 2020 after the 2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections were concluded earlier on 8 February 2020 and the results were announced on 11 February 2020. It is the legislativ ...
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Government of Delhi
The Government of Delhi, officially the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) is the governing body of the Union Territory of Delhi, whose urban area is the seat of the Government of India. It also governs the city or l ...
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Legislative Assembly of Delhi
The Delhi Legislative Assembly, also known as the Delhi Vidhan Sabha, is a 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 ...
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1993
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1998
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Delhi Legislative Assembly elections.
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Government of India
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Politics of India
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