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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 49 · 1983

Shakti Nagar

Winner — 1983

KULANAND BHARTIYA
INC· Congress (I)
INC 50.7%BJP 45.5%1 others 3.9%
Votes
13,022
50.7% share
Winning margin
1,337
5.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
68.6%
of 37,462

A clear win with a 5.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KULANAND BHARTIYA
Congress (I)
13,02250.7%
2
SATYAPAL CHUGH
BJP
11,68545.5%
3
RAJ KUMAR
IND
9953.9%

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 (35th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
5.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 0.3% · max 40.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
35th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
57th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
55 seats · 28 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.7%BJP 45.5%OTH 3.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,31,929
Density
11060 / km²
Sex ratio
862 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
247 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.9%Muslim 16.3%Other 4.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water71.0%
Electricity99.2%
Sanitation88.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.1%
Children fully vaccinated64.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.7%
Children underweight (under 5)20.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.9%
Women literate84.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.5%
Clean cooking fuel99.1%
Health insurance24.5%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hospitality Services🏺Tourism (Medical & Religious)
Walls, gateways bastions and internal buildings of both inner and outer citadels of Tughlakabad Fort

Walls, gateways bastions and internal buildings of both inner and outer citadels of Tughlakabad Fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Walls, gateways bastions and internal buildings of both inner and outer citadels of Tughlakabad Fort

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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