# Matiala Assembly constituency

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{{Short description|Legislative assembly seat in Delhi}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name         = Matiala
| established  = 2008
| state        = [Delhi](/source/Delhi)
| district     = [South West Delhi](/source/South_West_Delhi)
| loksabha_cons = [West Delhi](/source/West_Delhi_(Lok_Sabha_constituency))
| mla          = [Sandeep Sehrawat](/source/Sandeep_Sehrawat) 
| party        = [Bharatiya Janata Party](/source/Bharatiya_Janata_Party)
| latest_election_year = [2025](/source/2025_Delhi_Legislative_Assembly_election)
| type  = SLA
| reservation    =  None
| constituency_no    =  34
}}
'''Matiala Assembly constituency'''  is one of the 70 [Delhi Legislative Assembly](/source/Delhi_Legislative_Assembly) constituencies of the [National Capital Territory](/source/National_Capital_Territory) in northern India. [Sandeep Sehrawat](/source/Sandeep_Sehrawat) of  [Bhartiya Janta Party](/source/Bharatiya_Janata_Party) is the MLA from Matiala since 2025.

==Overview==
Present geographical structure of Matiala constituency came into existence in 2008 (Constituency didn't exist before 2008<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/06/12/stories/2008061261940300.htm |title=The Hindu : New Delhi News : 19 old constituencies make way for new ones |date=7 October 2008 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081007065727/http://www.hindu.com/2008/06/12/stories/2008061261940300.htm |archive-date=7 October 2008 |url-status=dead}}</ref>) as a part of the implementation of the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.<ref name="eci1">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|page=549}}</ref>
Matiala is part of [West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency](/source/West_Delhi_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)) along with nine other Assembly segments, namely, [Uttam Nagar](/source/Uttam_Nagar_(Delhi_Assembly_constituency)), [Rajouri Garden](/source/Rajouri_Garden_(Delhi_Assembly_constituency)), [Hari Nagar](/source/Hari_Nagar_(Delhi_Assembly_constituency)), [Tilak Nagar](/source/Tilak_Nagar_(Delhi_Assembly_constituency)), [Janakpuri](/source/Janakpuri_(Delhi_Assembly_constituency)), [Vikaspuri](/source/Vikaspuri_(Delhi_Assembly_constituency)), [Dwarka](/source/Dwarka_(Delhi_Assembly_constituency)), [Madipur](/source/Madipur_(Delhi_Assembly_constituency)) and [Najafgarh](/source/Najafgarh_(Delhi_Assembly_constituency)).

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Election!!Member!!colspan=2|Party
|-
| [2008](/source/2008_Delhi_Legislative_Assembly_election)
| [Sumesh Shokeen](/source/Sumesh_Shokeen)
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [2013](/source/2013_Delhi_Legislative_Assembly_election)
| [Rajesh Gehlot](/source/Rajesh_Gehlot)
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| [2015](/source/2015_Delhi_Legislative_Assembly_election)
| rowspan="2" | [Gulab Singh Yadav](/source/Gulab_Singh_(Delhi_politician))
| {{Full party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party|rowspan=2}}
|-
| [2020](/source/2020_Delhi_Legislative_Assembly_election)
|-
| [2025](/source/2025_Delhi_Legislative_Assembly_election)
| [Sandeep Sehrawat](/source/Sandeep_Sehrawat)
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
|}

== Election results ==
=== 2025 ===
{{Election box begin|
title=[Delhi Assembly elections, 2025](/source/2025_Delhi_Legislative_Assembly_election): [Matiala](/source/Matiala_(Delhi_Assembly_constituency))<ref name="Delhi Assembly Elections Results 2025 - Matiala">{{cite news |title=Delhi Assembly Elections Results 2025 - Matiala |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenFeb2025/candidateswise-U0534.htm |access-date=16 March 2025 |publisher=Election Commission Of India |date=8 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250316115849/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenFeb2025/candidateswise-U0534.htm |archive-date=16 March 2025}}</ref><ref name="Matiala Constituency Election Results 2025">{{cite news |title=Matiala Constituency Election Results 2025 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/delhi/constituency-show/matiala |access-date=16 March 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |date=8 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250316120451/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/delhi/constituency-show/matiala |archive-date=16 March 2025 |language=en}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
| party       = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate   = [Sandeep Sehrawat](/source/Sandeep_Sehrawat)
| votes       = 146,295
| percentage  = 52.46
| change      = {{Increase}}10.01
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party       = Aam Aadmi Party
| candidate   = [Sumesh Shokeen](/source/Sumesh_Shokeen)
| votes       = 117,572
| percentage  = 42.16
| change      = {{decrease}}11.04
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party       = Indian National Congress
| candidate   = Raghuvinder Shokeen
| votes       = 9,685
| percentage  = 3.47
| change      = {{Increase}}0.66
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party       = None of the above
| candidate   = [None of the above](/source/None_of_the_above)
| votes       = 2,018
| percentage  = 0.72
| change      = 
}}
{{Election box majority|
| votes       = 28,723
| percentage  = 10.30
| change      = {{decrease}}0.45
}}
{{Election box turnout|
| votes       = 278,894
| percentage  =
| change      =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
| winner      = BJP
| loser       = Aam Aadmi Party
| swing       = 
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2020 ===
<!-- this section is transcluded on Electoral history of the MLA --> <section begin="Assembly Election 2020"/> 
{{Election box begin |title=[Delhi Assembly elections, 2020](/source/2020_Delhi_Legislative_Assembly_election): Matiala}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=[Gulab Singh Yadav](/source/Gulab_Singh_(Delhi_politician))|votes=1,39,010 |percentage=53.20|change=-1.73}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[Rajesh Gahlot](/source/Rajesh_Gahlot)|votes=1,10,935|percentage=42.45|change=+7.74}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Sumesh Shokeen|votes=7,317|percentage=2.81|change=-5.91}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Sher Singh|votes=774|percentage=0.30|change=-0.01}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the Above|candidate=None of the above|votes=1,602|percentage=0.61|change=+0.14}}
{{Election box majority||votes=28,075|percentage=10.75|change=-9.47}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=2,61,598|percentage=61.56|change=-5.46}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
| winner     = Aam Aadmi Party
| swing      = 
}}
{{Election box end}}<section end="Assembly Election 2020"/>
<section end="Assembly Election 2020"/>

=== 2015 ===
<!-- This section is transcluded on Electoral history of the MLA --> <section begin="Assembly Election 2015"/>
<!-- this section is transcluded on Electoral history of the MLA --> <section begin="Assembly Election 2015"/> 
{{Election box begin|title=[Delhi Assembly elections, 2015](/source/2015_Delhi_Legislative_Assembly_election): Matiala}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party      = Aam Aadmi Party
| candidate  = [Gulab Singh Yadav](/source/Gulab_Singh_(Delhi_politician))
| votes      = 1,27,665
| percentage = 54.93
| change     = +20.88
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate  = [Rajesh Gahlot](/source/Rajesh_Gahlot)
| votes      = 80,661
| percentage = 34.71
| change     = -1.40
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party      = Indian National Congress
| candidate  = Sumesh Shokeen
| votes      = 20,284
| percentage = 8.72
| change     = -16.21
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate  = Sanjay Kumar
| votes      = 723
| percentage = 0.31
| change     = -0.93
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
| party      = None of the above
| candidate  = None of the above
| votes      = 1,102
| percentage = 0.47
| change     = +0.14
}}
{{Election box majority|
| votes      = 47,004
| percentage = 20.22
| change     = +18.16
}}
{{Election box turnout|
| votes      = 2,32,829
| percentage =67.02
| change     =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
| winner     = Aam Aadmi Party
| loser      = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing      = +20.18
}}
{{Election box end}}<section end="Assembly Election 2015"/>
<section end="Assembly Election 2015"/>

=== 2013 ===
<!-- This section is transcluded on Electoral history of the MLA --> <section begin="Assembly Election 2013"/>
{{Election box begin | title=[Delhi Assembly elections, 2013](/source/2013_Delhi_Legislative_Assembly_election): Matiala}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate  = [Rajesh Gahlot](/source/Rajesh_Gahlot)
| votes      = 70,053
| percentage = 36.10
| change     = +1.05
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = Aam Aadmi Party
| candidate  = [Gulab Singh Yadav](/source/Gulab_Singh_(Delhi_politician))
| votes      = 66,051
| percentage = 34.05
| change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = Indian National Congress
| candidate  = Sumesh Shokeen
| votes      = 48,358
| percentage = 24.93
| change     = -15.21
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = Independent (politician)
| candidate  = Satendra Singh Rana
| votes      = 2,718
| percentage = 1.40
| change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate  = Sri Niwas Yadav
| votes      = 2,411
| percentage = 1.24
| change     = -13.65
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = Samajwadi Party
| candidate  = Narender Yadav
| votes      = 743
| percentage = 0.38
| change     = -0.32
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = None of the above
| candidate  = None
| votes      = 636
| percentage = 0.33
| change     = 
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes      = 4,002
| percentage = 2.06
| change     = -3.02
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes      = 1,94,228
| percentage = 64.13
| change     = 
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| loser  = Indian National Congress
| swing  = +1.05
}}
{{Election box end}}<section end="Assembly Election 2013"/>

=== 2008 ===
<!-- this section is transcluded on Electoral history of the MLA --> <section begin="Assembly Election 2008"/> 
{{Election box begin | title=[Delhi Assembly elections, 2008](/source/2008_Delhi_Legislative_Assembly_election): Matiala<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2008/stats_DL_2008.pdf 2008 Election Commission of India]</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = Indian National Congress
| candidate  = Sumesh Shokeen
| votes      = 52,411
| percentage = 40.14
| change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate  = [Kamaljeet Sehrawat](/source/Kamaljeet_Sehrawat)
| votes      = 45,782
| percentage = 35.06
| change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate  = Manoj Bhardwaj
| votes      = 19,442
| percentage = 14.89
| change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = Independent (politician)
| candidate  = Rao Satvir Singh
| votes      = 8,883
| percentage = 6.80
| change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = Bharatiya Rashtrawadi Samanta Party
| candidate  = Nidhi Mahajan
| votes      = 1,224
| percentage = 0.94
| change     = 
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = Samajwadi Party
| candidate  = Anita
| votes      = 911
| percentage = 0.70
| change     = 
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes      = 6,629
| percentage = 5.08
| change     = 
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes      = 130,569
| percentage = 58.5
| change     = 
}}
{{Election box new seat win
| winner = Indian National Congress
| swing  = 
}}
{{Election box end}}<section end="Assembly Election 2008"/>

==References==
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{{Assembly constituencies of New Delhi}}
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Category:Assembly constituencies of Delhi
Category:Politics of Delhi
Category:South West Delhi district
Category:2008 establishments in Delhi
Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008

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