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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 55 · 2003

Bhalswa Jahangirpur

Winner — 2003

J.S. CHAUHAN
INC· INC
INC 40.2%NCP 27.7%14 others 32.1%
Votes
39,356
40.2% share
Winning margin
12,272
12.5% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
54.8%
of 1,78,836

A clear win with a 12.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
J.S. CHAUHAN
INC
39,35640.2%
2
JITENDER KUMAR
NCP
27,08427.7%
3
MAHESH CHAND
BSP
12,92513.2%
4
PT NIRANJAN PARSHAD SHARMA
NDA
12,09712.4%
5
SHISHU PAL SINGH RAWAT
IND
2,0892.1%
6
GOPAL JHA
IND
1,6561.7%
7
HAWA SINGH MALIK
IND
5480.6%
8
MAHBUB KHAN
Samajwadi Party
5120.5%
9
SURYA DEV DIXIT
4580.5%
10
NAFE SINGH RAJPOOT
IND
4220.4%
11
ARVIND KUMAR MISHRA
IND
1690.2%
12
RAJESH KUMAR
IND
1510.1%
13
J.S. GAUTAM
IND
1310.1%
14
JITENDER KUMAR
IND
1060.1%
15
SUCHITRA CHOUDHARY
JPJD
1030.1%
16
RAJ KUMAR
IND
980.1%

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 (6th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.8% · min 0.3% · max 23.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
6th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
27th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
39th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.2%NCP 27.7%BSP 13.2%BJP 12.4%OTH 6.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,09,346
Density
27132 / km²
Sex ratio
884 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
63 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.5%Muslim 10.5%Other 7.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water94.2%
Electricity99.5%
Sanitation93.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.6%
Children fully vaccinated74.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.5%
Women literate83.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.8%
Clean cooking fuel99.1%
Health insurance30.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Ceramic Tiles & Sanitary Goods🏺Readymade clothes/garments

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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