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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 27 · 1983Reserved (SC)

Mehrauli

Winner — 1983

KALKA DASS
BJP· BJP
BJP 57.3%INC 38.8%1 others 3.9%
Votes
20,119
57.3% share
Winning margin
6,480
18.4% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
56.1%
of 62,647

Mehrauli is a safe seat — KALKA DASS won by 18.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KALKA DASS
BJP
20,11957.3%
2
RAJENDER KUMAR BODH
Congress (I)
13,63938.8%
3
HARPHOOL SINGH
Janata
1,3753.9%

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 (16th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
18.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 0.1% · max 44.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
16th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
14th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
55 seats · 28 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 57.3%INC 38.8%OTH 3.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,43,243
Density
19563 / km²
Sex ratio
875 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
130 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 82.1%Sikh 10.7%Muslim 5.9%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water86.9%
Electricity99.3%
Sanitation89.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.8%
Children fully vaccinated67.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)19.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.2%
Women literate82.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel99.0%
Health insurance21.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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