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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 11 · 1983
Malviya Nagar
Winner — 1983
HANS RAJ SETHI
BJP· BJP
BJP 45.9%INC 44.3%7 others 9.9%
Votes
19,987
45.9% share
Winning margin
692
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
39.4%
of 1,10,736
Malviya Nagar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 692 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HANS RAJ SETHI | BJP | 19,987 | 45.9% |
| 2 | YOGA NATH SHASTRI | Congress (I) | 19,295 | 44.3% |
| 3 | P.S. CHAUHAN | Janata | 2,827 | 6.5% |
| 4 | K. KUMAR | ICS | 486 | 1.1% |
| 5 | NIRPENDRA NATH GUPTA | IND | 349 | 0.8% |
| 6 | JAI PARKASH | IND | 208 | 0.5% |
| 7 | SHIV SHANKAR GAUTAM | IND | 174 | 0.4% |
| 8 | GHANSHYAM DASS | IND | 165 | 0.4% |
| 9 | SURINDER SINGH BHASIM | IND | 95 | 0.2% |
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 (48th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 1.6% · max 29.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
48th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.79
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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31st of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
55 seats · 28 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.9%INC 44.3%JNP 6.5%OTH 3.4%
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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