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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 58 · 2008
Laxmi Nagar
Winner — 2008
DR. ASHOK KUMAR WALIA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 59.6%BJP 35.0%8 others 5.4%
Votes
54,252
59.6% share
Winning margin
22,397
24.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
56.5%
of 1,61,136
Laxmi Nagar is a safe seat — DR. ASHOK KUMAR WALIA won by 24.6%.
Seat history
0 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. ASHOK KUMAR WALIA | INC (UPA) | 54,252 | 59.6% |
| 2 | MURARI SINGH PANWAR | NDA | 31,855 | 35.0% |
| 3 | AVINASH SHARMA | BSP | 3,527 | 3.9% |
| 4 | YASHODA RANI | IND | 374 | 0.4% |
| 5 | OMVIR SINGH YADAV | Samajwadi Party | 305 | 0.3% |
| 6 | RAJU PRASAD GUPTA | NDA | 257 | 0.3% |
| 7 | GULZAR AHMAD | IND | 168 | 0.2% |
| 8 | KANTA | UPUDF | 125 | 0.1% |
| 9 | OM PRAKASH SINGH | IND | 97 | 0.1% |
| 10 | VINAY KUMAR SHARMA | NDA | 91 | 0.1% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (36th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe24.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.8% · min 0.6% · max 45.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
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36th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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38th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 59.6%BJP 35.0%OTH 5.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.18 Cr
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?
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.