Constituency
37. Palam
Community mirrorDelhi · Delhi Assembly Election, 2013
DL-PALAM
BJP 33.3%won by 6.5%AAP 26.8%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.6% to 6.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerAam Aadmi Party (AAP) finished second with 26.8% — it did not contest here in 2008.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.1% between them, down from 74.6% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,04,035
Turnout
63.0%
Valid votes
1,28,626
Margin
8,372
6.51%
Candidates
12 contested · winner BJP- 1DHARM DEV SOLANKIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP42,83333.3%
- 2BHAWNA GAURAam Aadmi Party · AAP34,46126.8%
- 3MADAN MOHANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP24,86219.3%
- 4VINAY MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC19,53115.2%
- 5NEERAJ KR SHARMANYP · NYP3,6312.8%
- 6SUNIL POKHRIYALJanata Dal (United) · JDU1,0630.8%
- 7None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA9030.7%
- 8SAROJ BALACommunist Party of India · CPI4980.4%
- 9RAJENDRA PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND2730.2%
- 10P. RATHINAMDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK2300.2%
- 11DALIPIndependent · IND1760.1%
- 12PRAHLAD RANARashtriya Lok Dal · RLD1650.1%
Since 2008
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–AAP swing
- −37.6%
- BJP share
- 44.1% → 33.3%
- AAP share
- 0.0% → 26.8%
- Turnout
- — → 63.0%