EC releases list of reserved wards in 3 new municipalities

The State Election Commission on Friday released the much-anticipated list of reserved municipal wards for various categories for the upcoming municipal elections in April.

After recent amendments, 50 per cent seats were reserved for women candidates in 272 wards across three municipalities — north Delhi, south Delhi and east Delhi. As per Rakesh Mehta, State Election Commissioner, of the total 272 municipal wards, 136 wards have been reserved for women candidates. There is also a sub-quota for SC women.

North Delhi MCD (104 wards)

Reserved for women: Narela, Bakhtawarpur, Burari, Timarpur, GTB Nagar, Adarsh Nagar, Libaspur, Jahangirpuri 2, Rithala, Vijay Vihar, Begumpur, Karala, Nilothi, Nithari, Mangolpuri north, Sultanpuri south, Nangloi east, Rohini south, Mangolpuri west, Rohini central, Naharpur, Pitampura north, Shalimar Bagh south, Pashchim Vihar north, Saraswati Vihar, Rampura, Sawan Park, Ashok Vihar, Rana Pratap Bagh, Shastri Nagar, Deputy Ganj, Majnu Ka Tila, Chandni Chowk, Bazaar Sita Ram, Idgah Road, Qasabpura, Model Basti, Baljit Nagar, New Ranjit Nagar, Mansarowar Garden, Karampura and Pusa.
Reserved for SC women: Alipur, Malka Gnaj, Samaypur Badli, Nangloi Jat west, Sultanpuri east, Mangolpuri east, Nimri Colony, Inder Lok Colony, Ram Nagar and east Patel Nagar.
South Delhi MCD (104 wards)

Reserved for women: Raja Garden, Punjabi Bagh, Tagore Garden, Khyala, Nangal Raya, Subhash Nagar, Tilak Nagar, Vikaspuri East, Janakpuri South, Sitapuri, Hastsal, Mohan Garden, Uttam Nagar, Dabri, SagarpurWest, Kakraula, Roshanpura, Dichaon Kalan, Raj Nagar, Palam, MahavirEnclave Daryaganj, Lajpat Nagar, Kotla Mubarakpur, Amar Colony,Village Hauz Rani, Hauz Khas, Munirka, Lado Sarai, Kishangarh,Chhatarpur, Sangam Vihar, Dakshinpuri Extension, Madangir, TughlakabadExtension, Sangam Vihar Central, Chiragh Delhi, Shahpur Jat, SriNiwaspuri, Kalkaji, Pul Pehlad, Jaitpur, Molarband, Okhla and SaritaVihar.|

East Delhi MCD (64 wards) 

Reserved for women- Mayur Vihar Phase – I, New Ashok Nagar, Kondli, VinodNagar, Patparganj, Laxmi Nagar, Pandav Nagar, IP Extension, KrishnaNagar, Ghondli, Gandhi Nagar, Raghubar Pura, Vivek Vihar, Dilshad Garden, etc.
Sundar Nagari, Ram Nagar, Chauhan Bangar, New Usmanpur,Bhajanpura, Yamuna Vihar, Kardampuri, Babarpur, Saboli, Karawal NagarEast, Mustafabad, Tukhmir Pur and Sonia Vihar.

Reserved for women of SC category Dallopura, Mandawli, Dharmpura, Nand Nagri, Ghonda, Shiv Vihar
Reserved for SC category candidate: Kalyanpuri, Vishwas Nagar, Shahdra, Durgapuri and Gokalpur.

Reserved for SC candidates: Bhalswa Jahangirpur, Jahangirpuri 1, Sahibabad Daulatpur, Kirari Suleman Nagar, Peeragarhi, Shakarpur, Sangampark, Kucha Pandit, Dev Nagar, Inderpuri.

Reserved for women of SC category:Besides Madipur, Manglapuri, Khera, Bhogal, Vasant Kunj, Tigri, Eastof Kailash and Badarpur.Reserved for SC category candidate: Vikaspuri, Chhawla, Kapashera, RK Puram, Aya Nagar, Ambedkar Nagar and Harkesh Nagar .