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Delhi · PC 5 · 1971

Chandni Chowk

Winner — Lok Sabha 1971

SUBHADRA JOSHI
INC· INC
INC 64.1%BJS 31.5%9 others 4.3%
Votes
88,907
64.2% share
Winning margin
45,223
32.6% of votes
Total votes cast
1,38,600
Candidates
11
Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUBHADRA JOSHI
INC
88,90764.2%
2
RAM GOPAL SHALWALE
Grand Alliance
43,68431.5%
3
PARTAP SINGH
2,4541.8%
4
IMDAD SABRI
IND
1,9751.4%
5
SANWAL DAS GUPTA
Grand Alliance
4980.4%
6
ZULFIQAR ALI
IND
2920.2%
7
M. NOORUDDIN
VHP
2200.2%
8
BALWANT SINGH
IND
1740.1%
9
PHOOL CHAND
IND
1670.1%
10
PURAN LAL LAKHAN PAL
IND
1240.1%
11
MATU RAM
IND
1050.1%

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.

Average turnout (5th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
32.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.7% · min 1.0% · max 44.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
5th of 7

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 7

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
1st of 7

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 64.2%BJS 31.5%OTH 4.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,56,539
Density
8254 / km²
Sex ratio
865 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
443 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.8%Muslim 8.0%Other 4.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.2%
Electricity98.7%
Sanitation84.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.7%
Children fully vaccinated66.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.0%
Children underweight (under 5)17.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.2%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.0%
Clean cooking fuel98.1%
Health insurance18.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Stainless Steel Utensils/ Kitchen Ware

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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