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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 3 · 1998

Minto Road

Winner — 1998

TAJDAR BABAR
INC· INC
INC 53.7%BJP 26.2%9 others 20.1%
Votes
28,815
53.7% share
Winning margin
14,765
27.5% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
43.5%
of 1,23,321

Minto Road is a safe seat — TAJDAR BABAR won by 27.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TAJDAR BABAR
INC
28,81553.7%
2
ARUN JAIN ENGINEER
NDA
14,05026.2%
3
RAMESH DUTTA
IND
7,65614.3%
4
MINOO KAIM
BSP
9601.8%
5
ANFAL NIZAM
4750.9%
6
SRIDHARAN NAIDU
IND
4680.9%
7
MOHATRAM KHAN
IND
4030.8%
8
JITENDER KUMAR
IND
2990.6%
9
SUFI MOHD. NASEEM SULTANI
LSWP
2220.4%
10
ASHOK KUMAR TIWARI
2000.4%
11
KULDIP KHANNA
IND
840.2%

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.

Low turnout (58th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
27.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.3% · min 1.0% · max 66.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
58th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
37th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.7%BJP 26.2%IND 14.3%OTH 5.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

10 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Light Engineering Goods
Ashokan Pillar South of Hindu Rao Hospital

Ashokan Pillar South of Hindu Rao Hospital

🏛️MonumentASI

Ashokan Pillar South of Hindu Rao Hospital

Chauburji, situated between mosque, the Flag Staff and Hindu Rao’s House on Ridge, Delhi

Chauburji, situated between mosque, the Flag Staff and Hindu Rao’s House on Ridge, Delhi

🏛️MonumentASI

Chauburji, situated between mosque, the Flag Staff and Hindu Rao’s House on Ridge, Delhi

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Enclosure containing the grave of Lt. Edwards and others, murdered in 1857.

🏛️MonumentASI

Enclosure containing the grave of Lt. Edwards and others, murdered in 1857.

Flag Staff Tower

Flag Staff Tower

🏛️MonumentASI

Flag  Staff Tower

Neighbouring Bridge Wazirabad

Neighbouring Bridge Wazirabad

🏛️MonumentASI

Neighbouring Bridge Wazirabad

Old Baoli immediately to the west of Hindu Rao's House.

Old Baoli immediately to the west of Hindu Rao's House.

🏛️MonumentASI

Old Baoli immediately to the west of Hindu Rao's House.

Rajpur (Mutiny cemetery)

Rajpur (Mutiny cemetery)

🏛️MonumentASI

Rajpur (Mutiny cemetery)

The Pirghaib. To the north of and near Hindu Rao's House on the ridge, Delhi

The Pirghaib. To the north of and near Hindu Rao's House on the ridge, Delhi

🏛️MonumentASI

The Pirghaib. To the north of and near Hindu Rao's House on the ridge, Delhi

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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