Chhattarpur: Brahm Singh Tanwar (AAP) vs Kartar Singh Tanwar (BJP) vs Rajender Singh Tanwar (Congress); Who's winning, who’s losing?
Chhattarpur, nestled in the southern reaches of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, holds an intriguing position in the political landscape of the capital. The constituency, which came into existence post the 2008 delimitation of constituencies, is a diverse mix of urban and semi-urban areas. Encompassing parts of Chhattarpur, Mehrauli, and surrounding localities, it also boasts proximity to historical gems like the Qutub Minar and Mehrauli Archaeological Park, making it both politically and culturally significant.
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Chhattarpur’s electorate is as diverse as the constituency itself, with a population of approximately 99,519 according to the 2011 Census. The voter demographic is reflective of a balance between male and female voters, with a literacy rate of 69%, and a higher literacy rate among men (75%) compared to women (62%). In the 2020 elections, a total of 141,283 voters participated, reflecting an engaged electorate with a voter turnout of 61.1%. Historically, this constituency has seen intense political competition, primarily between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Chhattarpur: Battle of the Tanwars
In the 2025 elections, the contest is bound to be particularly riveting, not only because of the fierce competition between major parties but also due to a fascinating twist—turncoats from the previous elections now find themselves on opposing sides.
