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Delhi · PC 5 · 1980

Chandni Chowk

Winner — Lok Sabha 1980

BHIKU RAM JAIN
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 47.3%JNP 39.2%26 others 13.4%
Votes
1,00,624
47.4% share
Winning margin
17,235
8.1% of votes
Total votes cast
2,12,520
Candidates
28
Seat history

All Candidates

28 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHIKU RAM JAIN
INC(I)
Congress (I)
1,00,62447.4%
2
SIKANDER BAKHT
Janata / Lok Dal
83,38939.2%
3
SHUJAATULLAH KHAN
JNP(S)
18,3948.7%
4
SUBHADRA JOSHI
1,8360.9%
5
SATYANDRA KUMAR (VIR)
IND
9560.5%
6
HARBHAJAN SINGH
IND
7700.4%
7
KUNWAR BAHADUR
IND
7570.4%
8
DEVENDRA GUPTA
IND
5010.2%
9
PURAN CHAND
IND
4920.2%
10
DEEPAK
IND
4740.2%
11
TEJ PRAKASH
IND
4600.2%
12
CHANDRA SEKHAR
IND
4160.2%
13
SHANKAR DAS
IND
3610.2%
14
SATISH DATTA
IND
3190.1%
15
ONKAR SINGH
IND
3120.1%
16
VASUDEV SHASTRI ATUL
RRP
2960.1%
17
JAWAHAR LAL JAIN
IND
2770.1%
18
NARAIN DAS
IND
2660.1%
19
KISHAN LAL
IND
2530.1%
20
K.L. BHASIN
IND
2530.1%
21
LALTA PRASHAD
IND
2390.1%
22
H.K. VIRMANI
IND
1750.1%
23
SURESH CHAND MATHUR
IND
1490.1%
24
P.R. ANTHONY
IND
1370.1%
25
SUDESH BAKSHI
IND
1340.1%
26
RATAN LAL
IND
1170.1%
27
R.C. KAPOOR
IND
970.1%
28
MAHINDRA SARUP BANSAL
IND
660.0%

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
8.1%
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(I) 47.4%JNP 39.2%JNP(S) 8.7%OTH 4.8%

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

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