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58. Matia Mahal

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Delhi Assembly Election, 1998

DL-MATIA-MAHAL

JD 65.2%won by 45.0%INC 20.2%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 45.3% to 45.0%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.4% of the vote between them, up from 80.2% — 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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Valid votes
44,295
Margin
19,916
44.96%

Candidates

11 contested · winner JD
  1. 1SHOAIB IQBALJanata Dal · JD28,87265.2%
  2. 2AZIZ AHMAD SIDDIQUIIndian National Congress · INC8,95620.2%
  3. 3ASLAM SADARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,23011.8%
  4. 4MOHD. ASIFRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD4060.9%
  5. 5MOHD. IRFAN QURESHIAction Party · AP3350.8%
  6. 6BHAGAT SINGHIndependent · IND1690.4%
  7. 7ZAHIDA KHATUNLok Shakti · LS1420.3%
  8. 8RIAZUDDINBahujan Samaj Party · BSP790.2%
  9. 9SATISH KUMAR DHAWANIndependent · IND430.1%
  10. 10DEVRAJIndependent · IND410.1%
  11. 11MAN MOHAN LALLD · LD220.0%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JD–INC swing
−8.2%
JD share
62.8% → 65.2%
INC share
9.6% → 20.2%
Turnout
— → —
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