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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 11 · 1951

Jhanday Walan

Winner — 1951

GARDHARI LAL SALWAN
BJS 51.2%INC 48.8%
Votes
4,587
51.2% share
Winning margin
209
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
62.1%
of 14,428

A closely fought contest. GARDHARI LAL SALWAN won with a 2.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GARDHARI LAL SALWAN
4,58751.2%
2
BACHITTAR SINGH
4,37848.8%

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 (48th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 1.6% · max 29.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
48th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.79
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
31st of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
48 seats · 25 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 51.2%INC 48.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,43,243
Density
19563 / km²
Sex ratio
875 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
130 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 82.1%Sikh 10.7%Muslim 5.9%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water86.9%
Electricity99.3%
Sanitation89.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.8%
Children fully vaccinated67.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)19.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.2%
Women literate82.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel99.0%
Health insurance21.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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