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Mehrauli

Winner — 2025

GAJENDER SINGH YADAV
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 41.7%AAP 40.1%7 others 18.2%
Votes
48,349
41.7% share
Winning margin
1,782
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
53.3%
of 2,17,863

Mehrauli was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 1,782 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.31 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GAJENDER SINGH YADAV
BJP (NDA)
48,34941.7%
2
MAHENDER CHAUDHARY
46,56740.1%
3
BALYOGI BABA BALAKNATH
IND
9,7318.4%
4
PUSHPA SINGH
9,3388.1%
NOTA
NOTA
8460.7%
6
YOGESHWAR SINGH BISHT
7780.7%
7
MAHAVIR SINGH
MTRBHMSWP
1810.2%
8
SHARDA SINGH
RTORP
1400.1%
9
VIJAY LAL TAMTA
PPID
1040.1%

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

Low turnout (70th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 1.5% · max 34.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
70th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.87
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
6th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 41.7%AAP 40.1%IND 8.4%INC 8.1%OTH 1.0%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.31 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,31,929
Density
11060 / km²
Sex ratio
862 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
247 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.9%Muslim 16.3%Other 4.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water71.0%
Electricity99.2%
Sanitation88.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.1%
Children fully vaccinated64.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.7%
Children underweight (under 5)20.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.9%
Women literate84.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.5%
Clean cooking fuel99.1%
Health insurance24.5%

What's nearby?

20 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hospitality Services🏺Tourism (Medical & Religious)
Area between Balban Khan's Tomb & Jamali Kamali

Area between Balban Khan's Tomb & Jamali Kamali

🏛️MonumentASI

Area between Balban Khan's Tomb & Jamali Kamali

Enclosure containing the tomb of Shah Alam Bahadur Shah, Shah Alam II and Akbar Shah II

Enclosure containing the tomb of Shah Alam Bahadur Shah, Shah Alam II and Akbar Shah II

🏛️MonumentASI

Enclosure containing the tomb of Shah Alam Bahadur Shah, Shah Alam II and Akbar Shah II

Hauz Shamsi, with central red stone pavilion situated at Mehrauli in field Nos. 1574-81, 1588-97,…

Hauz Shamsi, with central red stone pavilion situated at Mehrauli in field Nos. 1574-81, 1588-97,…

🏛️MonumentASI

Hauz Shamsi, with central red stone pavilion situated at Mehrauli in field Nos. 1574-81, 1588-97, 1614, 1623 & 1624, owner Government

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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