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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1977
Ashok Nagar
Winner — 1977
VISHNU DUTT
JNP· Janata
JNP 65.4%INC 30.8%3 others 3.9%
Votes
27,174
65.3% share
Winning margin
14,378
34.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
52.9%
of 78,578
Ashok Nagar is a safe seat — VISHNU DUTT won by 34.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VISHNU DUTT | Janata | 27,174 | 65.3% |
| 2 | RAJINDER KUMAR TANWAR | INC | 12,796 | 30.8% |
| 3 | LOKVIR SINGH | IND | 988 | 2.4% |
| 4 | RAJKUMAR | IND | 318 | 0.8% |
| 5 | TRILOK SINGH | IND | 305 | 0.7% |
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.
High turnout (14th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe34.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 3.0% · max 42.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
14th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
16th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
56 seats · 29 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 65.3%INC 30.8%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,56,539
Density
8254 / km²
Sex ratio
865 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
443 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.8%Muslim 8.0%Other 4.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.2%
Electricity98.7%
Sanitation84.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.7%
Children fully vaccinated66.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.0%
Children underweight (under 5)17.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.2%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.0%
Clean cooking fuel98.1%
Health insurance18.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Stainless Steel Utensils/ Kitchen Ware
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.