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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2020

Karawal Nagar

Assembly constituency 70 (GEN) · Delhi

[01]Result · 2020

#70 · GEN
Poll date8 Feb 2020
Contestants18
Electors2,74,199
Votes polled1,90,813
Turnout69.6%
NOTA3730.1% of votes
WinnerMohan Singh BishtBharatiya Janata Party96,72150.7% of votes
MARGIN8,223 votes · 4.3 pp96,721 − 88,498
Runner-upDurgesh Pathak Aam Aadmi Party88,49846.4% of votes
BJP 52.2% of top-two votesAAP 47.8%

All candidates 18

  1. 01 Mohan Singh BishtBJP96,721 50.7%
  2. 02 Durgesh PathakAAP88,498 46.4%
  3. 03 Arbind SinghINC2,242 1.2%
  4. 04 Nathu RamBSP824 0.4%
  5. 05 Ranjit TiwariCPI(M)414 0.2%
  6. 06 S.N. SinghIND371 0.2%
  7. 07 Sunita N. KumarPPID257 0.1%
  8. 08 Mohan SinghIND248 0.1%
  9. 09 Ajay Singh RathorIND206 0.1%
  10. 10 Bhaskaranand MundepiSUCI(C)189 0.1%
  11. 11 Mohd. IliasSDPI169 0.1%
  12. 12 Bandana PandeySPI168 0.1%
  13. 13 Yogesh SwamyIND131 0.1%
  14. 14 Vipin Kumar TiwariRRP104 0.1%
  15. 15 HarishMKVP81 0.0%
  16. 16 Mohd. Mehbob AlamRRP66 0.0%
  17. 17 Pradesh Kumar RaghavSPP63 0.0%
  18. 18 Imran KhanTSP61 0.0%

Turnout 69.6%

025507510069.6%TURNOUT◦ state median 64.4%
Male 1.55 lakh56.4% Female 1.19 lakh43.6%

Share of 2,74,199 electors

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males772
  • NOTAreported alongside the total373 · 0.1%
  • State median turnoutmedian of 70 seats, 202064.4%
  • ReconciliationΣ 18 candidates = 1,90,813Verified

Seat history 2025–1993

  1. 2025
    11.7 pp
    Kapil MishraBharatiya Janata Party
  2. 2020
    4.3 pp
    Mohan Singh BishtBharatiya Janata Party
  3. 2015
    26.1 pp
    Kapil MishraAam Aadmi Party
  4. 2013
    2.2 pp
    Mohan Singh BishtBharatiya Janata Party
  5. 2008
    20.6 pp
    Mohan Singh BishtBharatiya Janata Party
  6. 2004
    17.1 pp
    Rajesh LilothiaIndian National Congress
  7. 2004
    Margin not recorded
    Rajesh LilothiaIndian National Congress
  8. 2003
    20.1 pp
    Krishna TirathIndian National Congress
  9. 1998
    22.6 pp
    KrishnaIndian National Congress
  10. 1993
    3.4 pp
    Krishan TirathIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 26.1 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. The top two polled 97.1% of votes; the other 16 candidates 2.9% between them.

    (96,721 + 88,498) ÷ 1,90,813 = 97.1% · 5,594 ÷ 1,90,813 = 2.9%
  2. Turnout of 69.6% was 5.2 pp above the state's median seat (64.4%).

    69.6 − 64.4 = +5.2
  3. The margin narrowed from 26.1 pp in 2015 to 4.3 pp.

    4.3 − 26.1 = −21.8 pp
  4. The seat changed hands: AAP in 2015, BJP in 2020.

    2015 AAP · 2020 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 18 candidate lines1,90,813
  • NOTAreported alongside the total373
  • Published totalVotes polled1,90,813
  • Checkcandidates = total, NOTA outside itHolds

Candidate votes equal the published total. NOTA is reported alongside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2020 · Delhi · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates18 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 70 seats on the Delhi Vidhan Sabha 2020 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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