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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1983

Model Town

Winner — 1983

V.P. KHULLAR
INC· Congress (I)
INC 49.8%BJP 43.1%4 others 7.1%
Votes
16,409
49.8% share
Winning margin
2,193
6.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
69.4%
of 47,490

A clear win with a 6.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V.P. KHULLAR
Congress (I)
16,40949.8%
2
MAHAVIR VAID
BJP
14,21643.1%
3
KALI CHARAN
IND
1,1023.3%
4
TRILOK CHAND GOYAL
Janata
1,0723.3%
5
BASHISH NARAYAN PANDEY
IND
830.3%
6
S.P. GUPTA
IND
820.3%

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
safe
6.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 0.5% · max 43.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
47th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
10th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
55 seats · 28 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.8%BJP 43.1%OTH 7.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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