GEN · Delhi 21
NEWDELHI
Sucheta Kripalani (INC) won by 53,814 votes (51.8%).
- Electors
- 1,92,753
- Votes polled
- 1,03,914
- Valid votes
- 1,03,914
- Turnout
- 53.9%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 51.8% (median 11.1%). Back to Delhi 21 · 1957 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Safe (20%+)
- Margin · 1957
- 51.8%
- Turnout
- 53.9%
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 95.5%
Winning margin over time · NEWDELHI
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sucheta KripalaniWinner | INC | 76,540 | 73.7% |
| 2 | Bal Raj | BJS | 22,726 | 21.9% |
| 3 | Gurcharan Kaur | IND | 3,771 | 3.6% |
| 4 | C. P. Aggarwal | IND | 877 | 0.8% |
| 5 | Manmohini Sahgal | IND | 0 | 0.0% |
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