South Delhi
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUSHMA SWARAJ | NDA (NDA) | 3,31,756 | 58.8% |
| 2 | AJAY MAKAN | INC | 2,15,043 | 38.1% |
| 3 | NISHA GOTAM | 10,260 | 1.8% | |
| 4 | JAGJIT SINGH | IND | 1,185 | 0.2% |
| 5 | KUNDAN LAL GUPTA | IND | 1,007 | 0.2% |
| 6 | DINESH JAIN | IND | 837 | 0.1% |
| 7 | MOHAMMAD YUNUS | AIIC(S) | 654 | 0.1% |
| 8 | GOPI CHAND TYAGI | RAM | 550 | 0.1% |
| 9 | MAHENDER KUMAR | IND | 500 | 0.1% |
| 10 | PRATAK KUMAR | IND | 447 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SHAILENDER CHOUDHARY | ABSR | 391 | 0.1% |
| 12 | KULDEEP SINGH | IND | 371 | 0.1% |
| 13 | VIRENDER SHARMA | AJBP | 350 | 0.1% |
| 14 | WING COMMANDER DHARAM DEV BHARAL (SAINI) COMMANDER | IND | 319 | 0.1% |
| 15 | MEETA PRASAD (ADVOCATE) | BJJP | 212 | 0.0% |
| 16 | AVTAR SINGH NAGI | IND | 197 | 0.0% |
| 17 | PRADEEP SRIVASTAV | IND | 168 | 0.0% |
| 18 | AMARJEET SINGH \BIR\ | IND | 163 | 0.0% |
| 19 | DR.H.P. SINHA | IND | 151 | 0.0% |
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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matches the ruling party
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A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
What faith is practised here?
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What's nearby?
12 locations
Ashokan Pillar South of Hindu Rao Hospital
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
Enclosure containing the grave of Lt. Edwards and others, murdered in 1857.
Enclosure containing the grave of Lt. Edwards and others, murdered in 1857.
Old Baoli immediately to the west of Hindu Rao's House.
Old Baoli immediately to the west of Hindu Rao's House.
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