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Sagar Pur is a residential area in the south-west district of New Delhi. It is situated on Pankha Road which connects two major areas of Delhi, that are Uttam Nagar and Delhi Cantonment, and is divided in three parts- West Sagar Pur, East Sagar Pur, and Main Sagar Pur. Located just opposite to Janak Puri, Sagar Pur is a densely populated region which primarily acts as a residential area for lakhs of people, where the major proportion of the population comprises of the people who acts as the working force for the nearby Maya Puri Industrial area. Currently, the region comes under the Dwarka constituency out of the seventy other Delhi Vidhan Sabha constituencies. The pin code for Sagar Pur is 110046.

History
Earlier, Sagar Pur was under Nasir Pur constituency that was dissolved later on, and was shifted to outer Delhi parliamentary constituency which was also ultimately dissolved, and Sagar Pur became a part of the Dwarka and West Delhi legislative and parliamentary constituencies respectively.The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) gave Sagar Pur an "Unauthorised Area" status, and it was only after the 1993 Vidhan Sabha elections, it's status was changed, and was put under the "Authorised" areas of the DDA. Major part of the population living in Sagar Pur comprises of people who migrated from mainly four states- Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar. After it's induction into the authorised areas of DDA, the population saw an increase in number with people coming and residing from other states as well. Currently, it holds a population of more than four lakh people, making it one of the most populous regions in Delhi.

Vidhan Sabha Seat and Politics
There are only three parties that have ruled the Dwarka constituency since it's formulation. For the initial five yeas after the 1993 Vidhan Sabha elections, Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) ruled the seat, as it was the single-largest party in terms of votes and clean swept INC in that year's elections. Later on, it was the Indian National Congress (INC) who won the seat for three consecutive terms. Currently, it is the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) that is ruling this constituency for their second successive term,with Vinay Mishra being it's Member of Legislative Assembly.