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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 50 · 1977

Karampura

Winner — 1977

BRIJ MOHAN TOOFAN
JNP· Janata
JNP 48.5%CPI 40.3%3 others 11.2%
Votes
15,160
48.5% share
Winning margin
2,539
8.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
57.6%
of 54,297

A clear win with a 8.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BRIJ MOHAN TOOFAN
Janata
15,16048.5%
2
PREM SAGAR GUPTA
Left
12,62140.3%
3
GHANSHYAM SINHA
Left
2,2387.2%
4
SODAN SINGH
IND
1,0793.5%
5
P.K. CHANDLA
IND
1900.6%

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.

Low turnout (62nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.7% · max 24.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
62nd of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
20th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
56 seats · 29 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 48.5%CPI 40.3%CPM 7.2%OTH 4.1%

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?

6 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hospitality Services🏺Tourism (Medical & Religious)
Khirkee Masjid

Khirkee Masjid

🏛️MonumentASI

Khirkee Masjid

Lal Gumbad, Chirag Delhi

Lal Gumbad, Chirag Delhi

🏛️MonumentASI

Lal Gumbad, Chirag Delhi

Sat pula

Sat pula

🏛️MonumentASI

Sat pula

Tomb of Bahlol Lodi

Tomb of Bahlol Lodi

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Bahlol Lodi

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Tomb of Sheikh Kaburuddin also known as Rakabwala Gumbad in field no.84 min. situated at sarai Shah…

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Sheikh Kaburuddin also known as Rakabwala Gumbad in field no.84 min. situated at sarai Shah 31 property of Toks Shahpur and Adhchini

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Tomb of Usuf-Quttal situated at Khirki

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Usuf-Quttal situated at Khirki

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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