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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 35 · 1983
Civil Lines
Winner — 1983
RAM LAL
INC· Congress (I)
INC 61.7%BJP 36.3%3 others 2.0%
Votes
14,040
61.7% share
Winning margin
5,785
25.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
53.2%
of 42,777
Civil Lines is a safe seat — RAM LAL won by 25.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM LAL | Congress (I) | 14,040 | 61.7% |
| 2 | BANARSI DAS GARG | BJP | 8,255 | 36.3% |
| 3 | ASIT JAIN | IND | 205 | 0.9% |
| 4 | CHOTTEY LAL | IND | 152 | 0.7% |
| 5 | SATYAWATI MAHESHWARI | IND | 106 | 0.5% |
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 (10th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean25.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 1.0% · max 28.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
10th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
68th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
5th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
55 seats · 28 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 61.7%BJP 36.3%OTH 2.0%
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?
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