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Delhi · PC 2 · 1984

South Delhi

Winner — Lok Sabha 1984

LALIT MAKEN
INC· INC
INC 61.1%BJP 37.0%26 others 1.9%
Votes
2,15,898
61.1% share
Winning margin
85,051
24.1% of votes
Total votes cast
3,53,499
Candidates
28
Seat history

All Candidates

28 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LALIT MAKEN
INC
2,15,89861.1%
2
VIJAY KUMAR MALHOTRA
BJP
1,30,84737.0%
3
VIJAY KUMAR
IND
9690.3%
4
DEV BAHADUR SHOLA
IND
7760.2%
5
GOPAL SINGH
IND
5310.1%
6
LALIT
IND
4960.1%
7
GOVIND LAL
IND
3410.1%
8
DARSHAN SINGH
IND
3290.1%
9
DASHRATH SINGH
IND
3160.1%
10
CHARAK ONKAR SINGH
IND
2740.1%
11
C.P.GUPTA
IND
2670.1%
12
TARA BALA GOPAL
IND
2630.1%
13
KUL KAMAL CHANDHOKE
IND
2230.1%
14
JAI PRAKASH DIXIT
IND
1860.1%
15
VIRENDER
IND
1800.1%
16
PURSHOTAM LAL
IND
1790.1%
17
JITENDER KUMAR
IND
1490.0%
18
RAM PRASAD POKHRIYAL
IND
1470.0%
19
LAXMI RAMAYANI SAXENA
IND
1430.0%
20
RAJESH GUPTA
IND
1420.0%
21
BALWANT SINGH AMGURALA
IND
1350.0%
22
KHUSHDDEV SINGH BHASIN
IND
1180.0%
23
RAM KISHAN TOMAR
IND
1140.0%
24
RAJINDER PRASAD UNIYAL
IND
1040.0%
25
GHANSHYAM SHARMA RAJ JYOTISHI
IND
1010.0%
26
MOHD. YUNUS SIDDIQUI
IND
930.0%
27
PRAN NATH
IND
900.0%
28
BALBIR SINGH BIR
IND
880.0%

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.

High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
24.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 1.3% · max 40.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
1st of 7

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 7

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
7th of 7

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 61.1%BJP 37.0%OTH 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,41,624
Density
36155 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
62 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 68.2%Muslim 29.3%Other 2.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water81.7%
Electricity99.2%
Sanitation95.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.0%
Children fully vaccinated78.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.9%
Children underweight (under 5)22.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.4%
Women literate85.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.1%
Clean cooking fuel99.1%
Health insurance28.2%

What's nearby?

12 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Apparels (Jackets & Jeans)
Ashokan Pillar South of Hindu Rao Hospital

Ashokan Pillar South of Hindu Rao Hospital

🏛️MonumentASI

Ashokan Pillar South of Hindu Rao Hospital

Chauburji, situated between mosque, the Flag Staff and Hindu Rao’s House on Ridge, Delhi

Chauburji, situated between mosque, the Flag Staff and Hindu Rao’s House on Ridge, Delhi

🏛️MonumentASI

Chauburji, situated between mosque, the Flag Staff and Hindu Rao’s House on Ridge, Delhi

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Enclosure containing the grave of Lt. Edwards and others, murdered in 1857.

🏛️MonumentASI

Enclosure containing the grave of Lt. Edwards and others, murdered in 1857.

Flag Staff Tower

Flag Staff Tower

🏛️MonumentASI

Flag  Staff Tower

Neighbouring Bridge Wazirabad

Neighbouring Bridge Wazirabad

🏛️MonumentASI

Neighbouring Bridge Wazirabad

Old Baoli immediately to the west of Hindu Rao's House.

Old Baoli immediately to the west of Hindu Rao's House.

🏛️MonumentASI

Old Baoli immediately to the west of Hindu Rao's House.

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Rajpur (Mutiny cemetery)

Rajpur (Mutiny cemetery)

🏛️MonumentASI

Rajpur (Mutiny cemetery)

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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