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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1977
Model Town
Winner — 1977
MAHAVIR VAID
JNP· Janata
JNP 62.3%INC 36.1%2 others 1.6%
Votes
14,387
62.3% share
Winning margin
6,047
26.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
57.3%
of 40,312
Model Town is a safe seat — MAHAVIR VAID won by 26.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHAVIR VAID | Janata | 14,387 | 62.3% |
| 2 | CHAMAN LAL SHARMA | INC | 8,340 | 36.1% |
| 3 | RAMESH KUMAR | IND | 297 | 1.3% |
| 4 | RAMPAT | IND | 69 | 0.3% |
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 (47th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe26.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 0.5% · max 43.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
47th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
10th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
56 seats · 29 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 62.3%INC 36.1%OTH 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,92,958
Density
5446 / km²
Sex ratio
840 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
421 km²
SC population13.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Other 8.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.7%
Electricity98.9%
Sanitation91.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.2%
Children fully vaccinated81.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.2%
Children underweight (under 5)17.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.3%
Women literate86.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.0%
Clean cooking fuel98.5%
Health insurance33.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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