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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 17 · 1983
Rajouri Garden
Winner — 1983
SUBHASH ARYA
BJP· BJP
BJP 48.5%INC 45.2%6 others 6.3%
Votes
17,074
48.5% share
Winning margin
1,149
3.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
55.3%
of 63,678
A closely fought contest. SUBHASH ARYA won with a 3.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUBHASH ARYA | BJP | 17,074 | 48.5% |
| 2 | H.P. MALHOTRA | Congress (I) | 15,925 | 45.2% |
| 3 | K.C. MALIK | Janata | 1,616 | 4.6% |
| 4 | KHAIRATI LAL BHOLA | IND | 374 | 1.1% |
| 5 | HARBANS SINGH BHATIA | IND | 97 | 0.3% |
| 6 | BALBIR SINGH BIR | IND | 49 | 0.1% |
| 7 | DEV RAJ SHARMA | IND | 48 | 0.1% |
| 8 | JAGJIT SINGH | IND | 45 | 0.1% |
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 (61st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 3.3% · max 34.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
61st of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
27th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
55 seats · 28 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.5%INC 45.2%OTH 6.3%
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Light Engineering Goods
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