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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1983
Ashok Nagar
Winner — 1983
JAGDISH MUKHI
BJP· BJP
BJP 55.0%INC 41.9%3 others 3.2%
Votes
27,954
55.0% share
Winning margin
6,667
13.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
48.4%
of 1,05,175
A clear win with a 13.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAGDISH MUKHI | BJP | 27,954 | 55.0% |
| 2 | OM PARKASH WALIA | Congress (I) | 21,287 | 41.9% |
| 3 | M.N. KHANNA | Left | 1,052 | 2.1% |
| 4 | MUNI LAL | IND | 435 | 0.9% |
| 5 | ALAKH MOHAN MATHUR | IND | 129 | 0.3% |
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.
High turnout (14th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 3.0% · max 42.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
14th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
16th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
55 seats · 28 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 55.0%INC 41.9%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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.