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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 70 · 1998Reserved (SC)
Baljit Nagar
Winner — 1998
KRISHNA
INC· INC
INC 55.8%BJP 33.0%4 others 11.2%
Votes
28,832
55.8% share
Winning margin
11,785
22.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
42.9%
of 1,20,351
Baljit Nagar is a safe seat — KRISHNA won by 22.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KRISHNA | INC | 28,832 | 55.8% |
| 2 | YOGENDERA CHANDOLIYA | NDA | 17,047 | 33.0% |
| 3 | JAI SINGH BHARTI | BSP | 3,611 | 7.0% |
| 4 | MAN MOHAN SINGH | IND | 1,723 | 3.3% |
| 5 | BIMLA DEVI | LS | 375 | 0.7% |
| 6 | PARVEEN KUMAR | IND | 54 | 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.
High turnout (11th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean22.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 2.2% · max 26.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
11th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
63rd of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 55.8%BJP 33.0%BSP 7.0%OTH 4.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,41,624
Density
36155 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
62 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 68.2%Muslim 29.3%Other 2.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water81.7%
Electricity99.2%
Sanitation95.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.0%
Children fully vaccinated78.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.9%
Children underweight (under 5)22.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.4%
Women literate85.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.1%
Clean cooking fuel99.1%
Health insurance28.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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