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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 39 · 2008
Rajinder Nagar
Winner — 2008
RAMA KANT GOSWAMI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 40.8%BJP 33.3%10 others 25.9%
Votes
29,394
40.8% share
Winning margin
5,406
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
52.3%
of 1,37,859
A clear win with a 7.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMA KANT GOSWAMI | INC (UPA) | 29,394 | 40.8% |
| 2 | ASHA YOGI | NDA | 23,988 | 33.3% |
| 3 | TRILOK CHAND SHARMA | BSP | 15,871 | 22.0% |
| 4 | BHAGWAN DAS | UPA | 1,344 | 1.9% |
| 5 | SANJAY SEHRAWAT | IND | 540 | 0.8% |
| 6 | CHHOTE LAL | RSBP | 261 | 0.4% |
| 7 | MAHENDER RAM | IND | 215 | 0.3% |
| 8 | SANJEEV KUMAR | IDP | 130 | 0.2% |
| 9 | SANJAY KUMAR | Samajwadi Party | 123 | 0.2% |
| 10 | AUGUST DAGAR | IND | 91 | 0.1% |
| 11 | BHOJ KUMAR | 68 | 0.1% | |
| 12 | JITENDER SINGH | ABHM | 52 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (29th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.6% · min 0.2% · max 26.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
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29th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
45th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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29th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.8%BJP 33.3%BSP 22.0%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,82,320
Density
27730 / km²
Sex ratio
892 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
21 km²
SC population24.6%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 62.5%Muslim 33.4%Other 4.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water96.1%
Electricity99.0%
Sanitation90.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated82.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.5%
Children underweight (under 5)25.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Women literate83.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel98.8%
Health insurance22.6%
What's nearby?
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