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Matia Mahal

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Winner — 2015

ASIM AHMED KHAN
AAP· AAP
AAP 59.2%INC 26.7%16 others 14.0%
Votes
47,584
59.2% share
Winning margin
26,096
32.5% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
69.3%
of 1,15,944

Matia Mahal is a safe seat — ASIM AHMED KHAN won by 32.5%.

Seat history

3 of 17 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2013 vs 2015

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASIM AHMED KHAN
AAP
AAP
47,58459.2%
2
SHOAIB IQBAL
INC
INC
21,48826.8%
3
SHAKEEL ANJUM DEHLVI
BJP
BJP
9,10511.3%
4
MOHD SAMI
IND
4300.5%
5
RAVI ANAND
BSP
3960.5%
6
UMAR FAROOQ
IND
2150.3%
—
NOTA
NOTA
2030.3%
8
SHAFI DEHLVI
BMUP
1640.2%
9
SHOAIB AHMED
IND
1610.2%
10
IMRAN HUSAIN
IUML
1310.2%
11
SHAHZAMAN
IND
1220.1%
12
MOHAMMAD AHMED SAIFI
IND
910.1%
13
MEHFUZ KHAN
JKNPP
900.1%
14
C.P. SUNIL
GARPA
450.1%
15
SHUEB AHMED KHAN
IND
430.1%
16
PREM NATH
IND
290.0%
17
MOAZAM KHAN
HCP
190.0%
18
TARIQ MIRZA
RPI(A)
190.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (8th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
32.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.3% · min 2.1% · max 56.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
8th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.92
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
69th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AAP 59.2%INC 26.8%BJP 11.3%OTH 2.4%NOTA 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/17

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.04 Cr

A 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%

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