electoral legacy like no other constituency in Delhi. From greats like Sucheta Kripalani to Atal Bihari Vajpayee and even L K Advani, this constituency, even this time will play a key role in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
The 2019 polls saw Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Meenakshi Lekhi emerge victorious, beating Congress' Ajay Makan.
This time, the battle is all set to take stage on May 25 between the saffron party's debutant Bansuri Swaraj, daughter of former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj, and Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Somnath Bharti.
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Traditionally, the New Delhi seat shows a national trend over seven Lok Sabha elections. Meaning, it votes for the party that secures power at the Centre. It was represented by Ajay Maken in 2004 and 2009 when