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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 67 · 1998

Rajinder Nagar

Winner — 1998

PURAN CHAND YOGI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 37.6%IND 35.2%11 others 27.2%
Votes
21,150
37.6% share
Winning margin
1,383
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
44.6%
of 1,26,002

A closely fought contest. PURAN CHAND YOGI won with a 2.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PURAN CHAND YOGI
BJP (NDA)
21,15037.6%
2
BRAHM YADAV
IND
19,76735.2%
3
RAM ASHISH SINGH
INC
12,18921.7%
4
B.K. PARSAD
1,0371.8%
5
SHYAM SUNDER
IND
6511.2%
6
OM PRAKASH MEHRA
BSP
6231.1%
7
ARUN KUMAR
5421.0%
8
MANI RAM YADAV
810.1%
9
RAJPAL
IND
470.1%
10
K. RAVINDRAN
JP
430.1%
11
KAILASH CHAND
IND
310.1%
12
SUDAMA SINGH
IND
250.0%
13
ANIL KUMAR DIWAN
IND
220.0%

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 (4th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 1.7% · max 27.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
4th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
65th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.6%IND 35.2%INC 21.7%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,41,624
Density
36155 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
62 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 68.2%Muslim 29.3%Other 2.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water81.7%
Electricity99.2%
Sanitation95.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.0%
Children fully vaccinated78.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.9%
Children underweight (under 5)22.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.4%
Women literate85.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.1%
Clean cooking fuel99.1%
Health insurance28.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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