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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 26 · 1951
Deputy Ganj
Winner — 1951
SHAM CHARAN
BJS 47.6%INC 44.3%3 others 8.0%
Votes
4,232
47.6% share
Winning margin
291
3.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
60.8%
of 14,626
A closely fought contest. SHAM CHARAN won with a 3.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHAM CHARAN | 4,232 | 47.6% | |
| 2 | SUSHILA MOHAN | 3,941 | 44.4% | |
| 3 | DAYA NAND | 290 | 3.3% | |
| 4 | KASTURI BAI | KMPP | 247 | 2.8% |
| 5 | MAI DHAN | IND | 177 | 2.0% |
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 (15th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 1.1% · max 25.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
15th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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11th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
48 seats · 25 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 47.6%INC 44.4%OTH 8.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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