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Delhi · PC 7 · 1989Reserved (SC)

Karol Bagh

Winner — Lok Sabha 1989

KALKA DASS
BJP· BJP
BJP 49.7%INC 47.3%13 others 3.0%
Votes
1,41,859
49.7% share
Winning margin
6,969
2.4% of votes
Total votes cast
2,85,202
Candidates
15
Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KALKA DASS
BJP
1,41,85949.7%
2
DHARAM DASS SHASTRI
INC
1,34,89047.3%
3
GANGA RAM NIRWAN (PAHADIA)
3,2001.1%
4
SAT PAL
IND
1,8560.7%
5
K.R.SUNDA
SHP
1,0090.3%
6
TAMAI PRASAD
7770.3%
7
HARISH PRAKASH SETH
IND
3320.1%
8
KARAN SINGH DEWAN
2560.1%
9
SUNDER LAL
IND
2480.1%
10
RAI SAHAB SONI
IND
2350.1%
11
BABU LAL TORI
IND
1560.1%
12
HEM RAJ
LMS
1280.0%
13
LEKH RAM SARSONIA
IND
1210.0%
14
ASHOK KUMAR BACHAWANDIA
IND
760.0%
15
RAGHUBIR SINGH AZAD
IND
590.0%

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.

Low turnout (6th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 1.0% · max 39.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
6th of 7

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 7

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
5th of 7

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.7%INC 47.3%OTH 2.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,31,929
Density
11060 / km²
Sex ratio
862 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
247 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.9%Muslim 16.3%Other 4.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water71.0%
Electricity99.2%
Sanitation88.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.1%
Children fully vaccinated64.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.7%
Children underweight (under 5)20.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.9%
Women literate84.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.5%
Clean cooking fuel99.1%
Health insurance24.5%

What's nearby?

29 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hospitality Services🏺Tourism (Medical & Religious)
Area between Balban Khan's Tomb & Jamali Kamali

Area between Balban Khan's Tomb & Jamali Kamali

🏛️MonumentASI

Area between Balban Khan's Tomb & Jamali Kamali

Ashokan Rock Edict at Bahapur

Ashokan Rock Edict at Bahapur

🏛️MonumentASI

Ashokan Rock Edict at Bahapur

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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