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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1993Reserved (SC)
Patpar Ganj
Winner — 1993
GYAN CHAND
BJP· BJP
BJP 35.7%JD 31.2%7 others 33.1%
Votes
17,020
35.7% share
Winning margin
2,147
4.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
54.8%
of 87,085
A closely fought contest. GYAN CHAND won with a 4.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GYAN CHAND | BJP | 17,020 | 35.7% |
| 2 | AMRISH SINGH GOUTAM | Janata Dal | 14,873 | 31.2% |
| 3 | RAME | INC | 14,065 | 29.5% |
| 4 | SAKUNTALA | 703 | 1.5% | |
| 5 | KEHAR SINGH | Left | 394 | 0.8% |
| 6 | MUKUT LAL | IND | 279 | 0.6% |
| 7 | RANSHYAM SINGH | 166 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | BUDH RAM | BAD | 125 | 0.3% |
| 9 | RAJENDER PRAKASH GAUTAM | MB | 69 | 0.1% |
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
safe4.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 0.5% · max 43.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
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47th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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10th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 35.7%JD 31.2%INC 29.5%OTH 3.6%
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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