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Delhi · PC 4 · 19572 seats · 1 SC
Outer Delhi
Winner — Lok Sabha 1957
NAVAL PRABHAKAR
Also elected — same seat
C. KRISHNAN NAIR
Indian National Congress· 1,23,377 votes
INC 26.7%INC 26.1%11 others 47.2%
Votes
1,26,252
26.7% share
Winning margin
75,482
16.0% of votes
Total votes cast
4,72,404
Candidates
13
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAVAL PRABHAKARElected | 1,26,252 | 26.7% | |
| 2 | C. KRISHNAN NAIRElected | 1,23,377 | 26.1% | |
| 3 | RAM SINGH | IND | 50,770 | 10.8% |
| 4 | DHANI RAM | 39,086 | 8.3% | |
| 5 | B. D. JOSHI | 38,236 | 8.1% | |
| 6 | SHIV NATH | 27,807 | 5.9% | |
| 7 | V. P. JOSHI | 24,765 | 5.2% | |
| 8 | RAGHBIR SINGH | IND | 11,503 | 2.4% |
| 9 | BABU LAL | IND | 10,099 | 2.1% |
| 10 | KRISHAN MOHAN SINGH | IND | 9,478 | 2.0% |
| 11 | HARI CHAND | IND | 4,191 | 0.9% |
| 12 | KARTAR CHAND | IND | 3,440 | 0.7% |
| 13 | KHARAK SINGH | IND | 3,400 | 0.7% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (7th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.9% · min 3.3% · max 62.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
7th of 7How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 7How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
4th of 7How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 26.7%INC 26.1%IND 10.8%SCF 8.3%CPI 8.1%BJS 5.9%OTH 14.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,42,004
Density
4057 / km²
Sex ratio
822 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
35 km²
SC population23.4%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 6.0%Other 6.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water95.3%
Electricity98.8%
Sanitation77.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.8%
Children fully vaccinated82.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.4%
Children underweight (under 5)20.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.0%
Women literate81.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.2%
Clean cooking fuel98.3%
Health insurance25.2%
What's nearby?
39 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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