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Delhi · PC 5 · 1977
Chandni Chowk
Winner — Lok Sabha 1977
SIKANDER BAKHT
Janata Party· Janata Party
JNP 71.9%INC 27.0%3 others 1.1%
Votes
1,85,850
71.9% share
Winning margin
1,15,989
44.9% of votes
Total votes cast
2,58,457
Candidates
5
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIKANDER BAKHT | Janata Party | 1,85,850 | 71.9% |
| 2 | SUBHADRA JOSHI | INC | 69,861 | 27.0% |
| 3 | VASUDEV SHASTRI ATUL | RRP | 1,750 | 0.7% |
| 4 | GIRDHARI LAL | IND | 585 | 0.2% |
| 5 | LAL CHAND ADLAKHA | IND | 411 | 0.2% |
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
safe44.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.7% · min 1.0% · max 44.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
5th of 7How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 7How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
1st of 7How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 71.9%INC 27.0%OTH 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.