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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 13 · 1983

Hauz Khas

Winner — 1983

ASHOK KUMAR JAIN
INC· Congress (I)
INC 47.3%BJP 45.4%5 others 7.2%
Votes
12,302
47.3% share
Winning margin
492
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
41.9%
of 62,086

Hauz Khas was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 492 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASHOK KUMAR JAIN
Congress (I)
12,30247.3%
2
BODH RAJ
BJP
11,81045.4%
3
KULWANT KUMAR
Janata
1,4875.7%
4
TILAK RAJ ANAND
IND
2240.9%
5
RAM KARAN
IND
590.2%
6
SHIV RAJ SINGH CHAUHAN
IND
580.2%
7
PADAM SINGH VERMA
IND
530.2%

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 (24th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 1.1% · max 34.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
24th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.94
fewer partiesmore parties
69th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
3rd of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
55 seats · 28 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.3%BJP 45.4%JNP 5.7%OTH 1.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,56,539
Density
8254 / km²
Sex ratio
865 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
443 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.8%Muslim 8.0%Other 4.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.2%
Electricity98.7%
Sanitation84.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.7%
Children fully vaccinated66.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.0%
Children underweight (under 5)17.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.2%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.0%
Clean cooking fuel98.1%
Health insurance18.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Stainless Steel Utensils/ Kitchen Ware

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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