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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 46 · 1972
Pratap Nagar
Winner — 1972
VED PARKASH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 55.6%BJS 42.2%2 others 2.2%
Votes
10,304
55.6% share
Winning margin
2,486
13.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
72.0%
of 25,721
A clear win with a 13.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VED PARKASH | Congress (R) | 10,304 | 55.6% |
| 2 | RAM KISHAN BHARDWAJ | Grand Alliance | 7,818 | 42.2% |
| 3 | RAGHUBIR PRASAD | IND | 267 | 1.4% |
| 4 | SURJIT KAUR | IND | 141 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (19th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 1.8% · max 19.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
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19th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.24
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39th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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42nd of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
56 seats · 29 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 55.6%BJS 42.2%OTH 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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