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Delhi · Assembly Constituency 62 · 2020

Shahdara

Winner — 2020

RAM NIWAS GOEL
AAP· AAP
AAP 49.5%BJP 45.3%7 others 5.2%
Votes
62,103
49.5% share
Winning margin
5,294
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
66.2%
of 1,89,407

A closely fought contest. RAM NIWAS GOEL won with a 4.2% margin.

Seat history

3 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM NIWAS GOEL
AAP
62,10349.5%
2
SANJAY GOYAL
BJP
56,80945.3%
3
DR. NARENDER NATH
INC
4,4743.6%
4
INDU
7020.6%
NOTA
NOTA
4110.3%
6
NISHANT SHARMA
PBI
3750.3%
7
ALLAH BAKASH
RJBP
2230.2%
8
RANJANA MUNESH CHAUHAN
BSNP
1950.2%
9
VIMLA
SSBDP
910.1%

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.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.2%
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 45.3%OTH 4.8%NOTA 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.13 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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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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