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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 62 · 2015

Shahdara

Winner — 2015

RAM NIWAS GOEL
AAP· AAP
AAP 49.5%BJP 39.6%9 others 10.9%
Votes
58,523
49.5% share
Winning margin
11,731
9.9% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
69.6%
of 1,69,959

A clear win with a 9.9% margin.

Seat history

3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.47 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM NIWAS GOEL
AAP
58,52349.5%
2
JITENDER SINGH SHUNTY
BJP
46,79239.6%
3
NARENDER NATH
INC
9,4238.0%
4
BEHEN PREETI
IND
1,2891.1%
5
RAJPAL SINGH
1,2761.1%
NOTA
NOTA
3680.3%
7
HARPAL SINGH KUNDALIYA
GARPA
2350.2%
8
MANISH GUPTA
IND
1670.1%
9
PREETI
IND
860.1%
10
PREETI
IND
560.1%
11
ACHAL SHARMA
IND
410.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (21st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 1.8% · max 19.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
21st of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
49th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
53rd of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AAP 49.5%BJP 39.6%INC 8.0%OTH 2.7%NOTA 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹2.47 Cr

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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