GEN · Delhi 21
OUTER DELHI
Naval Prabhakar (INC) won by 2,875 votes (0.6%).
- Electors
- 4,39,791
- Votes polled
- 4,72,404
- Valid votes
- 4,72,404
- Turnout
- 100.0%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 0.6% (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%+)Party held vs 1967
- Margin · 1971
- 52.2%(+46.6%)
- Turnout
- 62.9%(-5.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 80.0%
Winning margin over time · OUTER DELHI
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naval PrabhakarWinner | INC | 1,26,252 | 26.7% |
| 1 | C. Krishnan NairWinner | INC | 1,23,377 | 26.1% |
| 3 | Ram Singh | IND | 50,770 | 10.7% |
| 4 | Dhani Ram | SCF | 39,086 | 8.3% |
| 5 | B. D. Joshi | CPI | 38,236 | 8.1% |
| 6 | Shiv Nath | BJS | 27,807 | 5.9% |
| 7 | V. P. Joshi | BJS | 24,765 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Raghbir Singh | IND | 11,503 | 2.4% |
| 9 | Babu Lal | IND | 10,099 | 2.1% |
| 10 | Krishan Mohan Singh | IND | 9,478 | 2.0% |
| 11 | Hari Chand | IND | 4,191 | 0.9% |
| 12 | Kartar Chand | IND | 3,440 | 0.7% |
| 13 | Kharak Singh | IND | 3,400 | 0.7% |
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