Constituency
61. Gandhi Nagar
Community mirrorDelhi Assembly Election, 2008
DL-GANDHI-NAGAR
INC 64.2%won by 34.3%BJP 29.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 49.3% to 34.3%.
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 9.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
93,073
Margin
31,925
34.30%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1ARVINDER SINGH LOVELYIndian National Congress · INC59,79564.2%
- 2KAMAL KUMAR JAINBharatiya Janata Party · BJP27,87029.9%
- 3SANJAY GAURBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,0244.3%
- 4SUNIL KUMARIndependent · IND5550.6%
- 5LEKH RAJBJSH · BJSH2050.2%
- 6SAPAN KUMAR ARORALoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP1880.2%
- 7AJAY TOMARIndependent · IND1660.2%
- 8ANJUM BHARTIBSPK · BSPK1350.1%
- 9ABDUL QADIRLPIV · LPIV1350.1%
Since 2003
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −15.0%
- INC share
- 73.5% → 64.2%
- BJP share
- 24.3% → 29.9%
- Turnout
- — → —