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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 40 · 2015

New Delhi

Winner — 2015

ARVIND KEJRIWAL
AAP· AAP
AAP 64.1%BJP 28.7%12 others 7.1%
Votes
57,213
64.1% share
Winning margin
31,583
35.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
64.7%
of 1,37,924

New Delhi is a safe seat — ARVIND KEJRIWAL won by 35.4%.

Seat history

3 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ARVIND KEJRIWAL
AAP
57,21364.1%
2
NUPUR SHARMA
BJP
25,63028.7%
3
KIRAN WALIA
INC
4,7815.4%
NOTA
NOTA
4650.5%
5
SWAMI OM JI
ABHM
3730.4%
6
ANIL KUMAR
IND
1920.2%
7
RAKESH KUMAR
1680.2%
8
RAVI KUMAR
1000.1%
9
SUNIL KUMAR KANDUKURI
IND
940.1%
10
MOHD. SIRAJ SAHIL
SASAPT
480.1%
11
SANJEEV CHHIBBER
NADP
450.1%
12
SANDEEP SRIVASTAVA
IND
340.0%
13
AJIT
GAAP
340.0%
14
PROFESSOR R N SINGH
VSP
300.0%

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

Average turnout (56th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
35.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.8% · min 1.3% · max 38.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
56th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
47th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AAP 64.1%BJP 28.7%INC 5.4%OTH 1.3%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.23 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,42,004
Density
4057 / km²
Sex ratio
822 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
35 km²
SC population23.4%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 6.0%Other 6.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water95.3%
Electricity98.8%
Sanitation77.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.8%
Children fully vaccinated82.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.4%
Children underweight (under 5)20.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.0%
Women literate81.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.2%
Clean cooking fuel98.3%
Health insurance25.2%

What's nearby?

39 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Automobile Refurbishing Component
Arab Sarai

Arab Sarai

🏛️MonumentASI

Arab Sarai

Baoli, Nizamuddin

Baoli, Nizamuddin

🏛️MonumentASI

Baoli

Bara Khamba outside north entrance to shrine

Bara Khamba outside north entrance to shrine

🏛️MonumentASI

Bara Khamba outside north entrance to shrine

Enclosure wall with enclosure of the Tomb of Najaf Khan

Enclosure wall with enclosure of the Tomb of Najaf Khan

🏛️MonumentASI

Enclosure wall with enclosure of the Tomb of Najaf  Khan

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Humayun's tomb, its platforms, garden, enclosure walls and gateways Khasra No. 258 bounded on the…

Humayun's tomb, its platforms, garden, enclosure walls and gateways Khasra No. 258 bounded on the…

🏛️MonumentASI

Humayun's tomb, its platforms, garden, enclosure walls and gateways Khasra No. 258 bounded on the east by Khasra No.180&181&244 of Miri Singh and on west by Kh. No. 268&253 on the north by Khasra No. 266, on the south by Kh No. 245 of Miri Singh & Kh. No

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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