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Constituency

57. Patpar Ganj

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Delhi Assembly Election, 2008

DL-PATPAR-GANJ

INC 42.4%won by 0.8%BJP 41.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.0% to 0.8%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 663 votes (0.76%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
87,267
Margin
663
0.76%

Since 2003

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
−25.3%
INC share
53.4% 42.4%
BJP share
27.4% 41.6%
Turnout