Dilip Pandey

Dilip Pandey (born 1 October 1980) is an Indian politician and Member of Legislative Assembly representing Timarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in the Delhi Legislative Assembly. He was the Convenor of the Delhi Unit of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). He took over as the convenor of the Delhi unit in July 2014[1] and submitted his resignation in April 2017 after AAP's defeat in the MCD elections.[2] Now he is a member of delhi legislative assembly 2020.

Dilip Pandey
Dilip Pandey in 2016
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
12 February 2020
Preceded byPankaj Pushkar
ConstituencyTimarpur
Spokesperson of Aam Aadmi Party
Assumed office
2014
Covenor Aam Aadmi Party, Delhi
In office
2015–2017
Preceded byAshutosh
Personal details
Born (1980-10-01) 1 October 1980
Zamania Uttar Pradesh, India
Political partyAam Aadmi Party
Spouse(s)Priyanka Pandey
Children2
Residence(s)Delhi
ProfessionActivist, Politician, Novelist
WebsiteOfficial website

Political career
Finance Minister Manish Sisodia presenting 2022-2023 budget in the Delhi Legislative Assembly with Pandey in the background
  • He participated in Anna Movement.
  • Under his co-convenorship, the AAP won 67 out of 70 seats in 2015 Delhi assembly elections.[3]

He served as the official Spokesperson of the Aam Aadmi Party from 2014 till date.[4]

Dilip has been nominated as the Aam Aadmi Party’s Incharge for Delhi's North East Lok Sabha constituency for the 2019 General Elections.[5]

He defeated BJP's Surinder Pal Singh (Bittoo) in the 2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election to win the Timarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency).

MLA Dilip Pandey was appointed as Aam Aadmi Party's chief whip in the Delhi Assembly in March 2020.[6]

Bibliography
  • Pandey, Dilip (2014). Dahleez Par Dil 'दहलीज़ पर दिल'. Delhi: Penguin. ISBN 9780143422969.
  • Pandey, Dilip (2016). Khulti Girhein 'खुलती गिरहें'. Delhi: Rajkamal Prakashan. ISBN 9788126728480. Archived from the original on 8 January 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2016.

References
  1. "Dilip Pandey AAP's man for Delhi". 6 May 2015.
  2. MCD Election Results 2017: AAP's Dilip Pandey Quits Over Loss, Asks Arvind Kejriwal To Pick New Man
  3. "Meet the men who worked behind the scenes for AAP's success". 11 December 2013.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Amidst speculation of alliance with Congress, AAP appoints Lok Sabha in-charges for five Delhi seats". 2 June 2018.
  6. "Dilip Pandey Appointed AAP Chief Whip in Delhi Assembly".


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