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Delhi · PC 4 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Outer Delhi

Winner — Lok Sabha 1957

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
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NAVAL PRABHAKARElected
1,26,25226.7%
2
C. KRISHNAN NAIRElected
1,23,37726.1%
3
RAM SINGH
IND
50,77010.8%
4
DHANI RAM
39,0868.3%
5
B. D. JOSHI
38,2368.1%
6
SHIV NATH
27,8075.9%
7
V. P. JOSHI
24,7655.2%
8
RAGHBIR SINGH
IND
11,5032.4%
9
BABU LAL
IND
10,0992.1%
10
KRISHAN MOHAN SINGH
IND
9,4782.0%
11
HARI CHAND
IND
4,1910.9%
12
KARTAR CHAND
IND
3,4400.7%
13
KHARAK SINGH
IND
3,4000.7%

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
safe
16.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.9% · min 3.3% · max 62.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
7th of 7

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 7

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
4th of 7

How 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 COMPUTED

A 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 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Automobile Refurbishing Component
Arab Sarai

Arab Sarai

🏛️MonumentASI

Arab Sarai

Bagh-i-Alam Gumbad with a Mosque

Bagh-i-Alam Gumbad with a Mosque

🏛️MonumentASI

Bagh-i-Alam Gumbad with a Mosque

Bandi or Poti ka Gumbad III-280

Bandi or Poti ka Gumbad III-280

🏛️MonumentASI

Bandi or Poti ka Gumbad III-280

Baoli, Munirka

Baoli, Munirka

🏛️MonumentASI

Baoli, Munirka

Baoli, Nizamuddin

Baoli, Nizamuddin

🏛️MonumentASI

Baoli

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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