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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 58 · 1998
Matia Mahal
Winner — 1998
SHOAIB IQBAL
JD· Janata Dal
JD 65.2%INC 20.2%9 others 14.6%
Votes
28,872
65.2% share
Winning margin
19,916
45.0% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
56.1%
of 78,959
Matia Mahal is a safe seat — SHOAIB IQBAL won by 45.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHOAIB IQBAL | Janata Dal | 28,872 | 65.2% |
| 2 | AZIZ AHMAD SIDDIQUI | INC | 8,956 | 20.2% |
| 3 | ASLAM SADAR | NDA | 5,230 | 11.8% |
| 4 | MOHD. ASIF | 406 | 0.9% | |
| 5 | MOHD. IRFAN QURESHI | AP | 335 | 0.8% |
| 6 | BHAGAT SINGH | IND | 169 | 0.4% |
| 7 | ZAHIDA KHATUN | LS | 142 | 0.3% |
| 8 | RIAZUDDIN | BSP | 79 | 0.2% |
| 9 | SATISH KUMAR DHAWAN | IND | 43 | 0.1% |
| 10 | DEVRAJ | IND | 41 | 0.1% |
| 11 | MAN MOHAN LAL | LD | 22 | 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 (36th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe45.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.8% · min 0.6% · max 45.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
36th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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38th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 65.2%INC 20.2%BJP 11.8%OTH 2.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,09,346
Density
27132 / km²
Sex ratio
884 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
63 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.5%Muslim 10.5%Other 7.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water94.2%
Electricity99.5%
Sanitation93.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.6%
Children fully vaccinated74.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.5%
Women literate83.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.8%
Clean cooking fuel99.1%
Health insurance30.7%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · 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.