Narela

Narela sub-city is a tehsil, located in the North West Delhi district of NCT of Delhi, and forms the border of the Delhi state with Haryana. Situated just off the Grand Trunk Road, its location made it an important market town for the surrounding areas, during the 19th century, which it still retains. It was developed as the third mega sub-city project of Delhi Development Authority (DDA) in the urban extension project of Delhi, after Rohini Sub City and Dwarka Sub City. and covering an area of 9866 ha. The 'Narela Industrial Area', started developing in the early 1980s and is today one of the important such complexes in Delhi.

It is one of 12 zones of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and one of the three administrative divisions or subdistricts of the North West Delhi district, along with Saraswati Vihar and Model Town.

History

There is a site in Narela Near Bhorgarh which dates back to the civilization of Harappa (Indus Valley Civilization). A Mound has been found with archaeological evidence of painted gray ware pottery and other things.

Nerela (Delhi Assembly constituency)

Nerela, also known as Narela, (Hindi: नरेला विधानसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. It is a part of the North West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency, which is a reserved seat for scheduled caste.

Overview

From 1993 to 2008, it was Delhi Legislative Assembly segment within the East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency, prior to it, Nerela remained a 1966-93, a Delhi Metropolitan Council segment, with the same constituency. After the delimitation of 2008, Nerela (Narela) is now an Assembly segment within the North West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Election results

2015 results

2013 results

2008 results

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