21st October, 2003
Election Commission  


NCT OF DELHI ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS 1998 - FACTS AT A GLANCE


Assembly Elections-2003

BACKGROUNDER-VIII

  1. NO. OF CONSTITUENCIES

TYPE OF CONSTITUENCY

GEN

SC

ST

TOTAL

NO. OF CONSTITUTENCIES

57

13

0

70

TOTAL CONTESTANTS IN FRAY : 815

AVERAGE CONTESTANTS PER CONSTITUENCY : 12

MINIMUM CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY : 5

MAXIMUM CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY : 47

ELECTORS

 

MEN

WOMEN

TOTAL

i. NO. OF ELECTORS

4851199

3568942

8420141

ii. NO. OF ELECTORS WHO VOTED

2468791

1656195

4124986

iii. POLLING PERCENTAGE

50.89%

46.41%

48.99%

4. NO. OF VALID VOTES : 4087426

5. NO. OF VOTES REJECTED : 36722 (0.89% of Total Votes Polled)

6. NO. OF POLLING STATIONS : 9142

7. AVERAGE NO. OF ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 921