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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 29 · 1983
Gita Colony
Winner — 1983
DARSHAN KUMAR BAHL
BJP· BJP
BJP 46.6%INC 42.3%7 others 11.1%
Votes
19,476
46.6% share
Winning margin
1,799
4.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
51.4%
of 81,293
A closely fought contest. DARSHAN KUMAR BAHL won with a 4.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DARSHAN KUMAR BAHL | BJP | 19,476 | 46.6% |
| 2 | BRIJ LAL GOSWAMI | Congress (I) | 17,677 | 42.3% |
| 3 | HARI HAR NATH | Janata | 1,729 | 4.1% |
| 4 | AVAIS AHMED | IND | 1,245 | 3.0% |
| 5 | NATHU SINGH BODH | IND | 729 | 1.7% |
| 6 | MAN MOHAN | ICS | 487 | 1.2% |
| 7 | JANARDAN | IND | 178 | 0.4% |
| 8 | G.C. SINGH | IND | 177 | 0.4% |
| 9 | KRISHNA | IND | 88 | 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 (42nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 1.8% · max 30.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
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42nd of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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22nd of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
55 seats · 28 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.6%INC 42.3%OTH 11.1%
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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