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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1983
Delhi Contonment
Winner — 1983
KARAN SINGH TANWAR
BJP· BJP
BJP 53.3%INC 44.8%2 others 1.9%
Votes
9,389
53.3% share
Winning margin
1,506
8.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
50.2%
of 35,064
A clear win with a 8.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KARAN SINGH TANWAR | BJP | 9,389 | 53.3% |
| 2 | VIMAL NEGI | Congress (I) | 7,883 | 44.8% |
| 3 | E.M. MASSEY | IND | 180 | 1.0% |
| 4 | MUKHTIAR SINGH | IND | 150 | 0.8% |
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 (18th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe8.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.3% · min 3.1% · max 42.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
18th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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52nd of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
55 seats · 28 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 53.3%INC 44.8%OTH 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,56,539
Density
8254 / km²
Sex ratio
865 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
443 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.8%Muslim 8.0%Other 4.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.2%
Electricity98.7%
Sanitation84.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.7%
Children fully vaccinated66.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.0%
Children underweight (under 5)17.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.2%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.0%
Clean cooking fuel98.1%
Health insurance18.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Stainless Steel Utensils/ Kitchen Ware
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