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35. Tughlakabad

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Delhi Assembly Election, 1998

DL-TUGHLAKABAD

INC 49.6%won by 11.1%BJP 38.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.1%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 25.3% to 49.6% of the vote here (+24.3%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.0% of the vote between them, up from 55.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
79,763
Margin
8,879
11.13%

Candidates

19 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SHISH PAL SINGHIndian National Congress · INC39,55149.6%
  2. 2RAMESH BIDHURIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP30,67238.5%
  3. 3DHARAM VIR SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,3424.2%
  4. 4BABU LALIndependent · IND2,8343.6%
  5. 5SUNIL MEHTAIndependent · IND6830.9%
  6. 6DHARAM PAL SINGHIndependent · IND6660.8%
  7. 7GAJ RAJ SINGHJanata Dal · JD5870.7%
  8. 8DURGA DEVIIndependent · IND3610.5%
  9. 9VICKI KHANJSMP · JSMP2570.3%
  10. 10KUSUM RANIIndependent · IND1940.2%
  11. 11GOPAL JHAAIRJP · AIRJP1680.2%
  12. 12NURUDDIN KHANIndependent · IND900.1%
  13. 13DR. ABDUL KADIR BURNEYIndependent · IND790.1%
  14. 14MAHESH JOSHISJPR · SJPR730.1%
  15. 15KULWANT SINGHShiv Sena · SHS530.1%
  16. 16RAJA RAMIndependent · IND450.1%
  17. 17MOHD. SABIRNew Labour Party · NLP410.1%
  18. 18SUBHASH CHAND AKELAIndependent · IND390.0%
  19. 19RICHHPAL SINGHIndependent · IND280.0%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–BJP swing
+7.6%
INC share
25.3% → 49.6%
BJP share
21.7% → 38.5%
Turnout
— → —
34. Dr. Ambedkar Nagar36. Badarpur
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