A brief look at Delhi assembly elections to be held tomorrow
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Here are some key facts of the polls:
Total
seats:
70
(General:
58,
Scheduled
Castes:
12)
Total
number
of
polling
booths:
11,763
Total number of voters: Approximately 12 million (Male voters: 6.6 million, female voters: 5.3 million)
Total number of candidates: 810 (women candidates: 70)
Candidates fielded by parties: Congress and AAP (70), BSP (69), BJP (68), NCP (9), CPI(M)(3), Shiromani Akali Dal (2) and others: 509
Constituency having most number of candidates: Burari (23)
Constituency having least number of candidates: Patel Nagar (4)
Constituency having most number of voters: Vikas Puri (2,82,632)
Constituency having least number of voters: Delhi Cantt (85,821)
Biggest constituency: Narela (143.42 square kilometres)
Results of 2008 elections: Congress won 43 seats, BJP won 21 seats, BSP won four seats
Results this time: December 8
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