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Constituency

18. Shakur Basti

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Delhi Assembly Election, 1998

DL-SHAKUR-BASTI

INC 56.1%won by 13.5%BJP 42.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 13.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 38.1% to 56.1% of the vote here (+18.0%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.8% of the vote between them, up from 89.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
64,148
Margin
8,639
13.47%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJP swing
+26.8%
INC share
38.1% 56.1%
BJP share
51.4% 42.7%
Turnout