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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 2 · 1972
Lakshmi Bai Nagar
Winner — 1972
ARJUN DAS
INC· Congress (R)
INC 61.2%BJS 37.8%1 others 1.0%
Votes
10,878
61.2% share
Winning margin
4,152
23.4% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
61.9%
of 28,711
Lakshmi Bai Nagar is a safe seat — ARJUN DAS won by 23.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARJUN DAS | Congress (R) | 10,878 | 61.2% |
| 2 | KIDAR NATH SACHDEVA | Grand Alliance | 6,726 | 37.8% |
| 3 | CHANDAN | IND | 169 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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 (44th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe23.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.9% · min 4.7% · max 39.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
44th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
2nd of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
56 seats · 29 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 61.2%BJS 37.8%OTH 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,87,978
Density
14557 / km²
Sex ratio
869 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
61 km²
SC population18.7%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.8%Muslim 13.5%Other 4.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water81.8%
Electricity99.1%
Sanitation90.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.2%
Children fully vaccinated86.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.7%
Children underweight (under 5)21.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Women literate83.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.0%
Clean cooking fuel99.7%
Health insurance19.4%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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