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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 54 · 1977
Patel Nagar
Winner — 1977
KEDAR NATH SAHNI
JNP· Janata
JNP 65.0%INC 34.4%1 others 0.6%
Votes
15,237
65.0% share
Winning margin
7,171
30.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
57.1%
of 41,032
Patel Nagar is a safe seat — KEDAR NATH SAHNI won by 30.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KEDAR NATH SAHNI | Janata | 15,237 | 65.0% |
| 2 | BHAGWAN DASS VERMA | INC | 8,066 | 34.4% |
| 3 | HARBANS SINGH | IND | 145 | 0.6% |
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.
Low turnout (63rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe30.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.7% · min 0.5% · max 38.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
63rd of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.16
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
67th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
56 seats · 29 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 65.0%INC 34.4%OTH 0.6%
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?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.