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Winner — 2003
RAMSEWAK PAIKRA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 51.3%INC 33.8%8 others 14.9%
Votes
59,967
51.3% share
Winning margin
20,501
17.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
68.9%
of 1,69,604
Pilkha is a safe seat — RAMSEWAK PAIKRA won by 17.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMSEWAK PAIKRA | BJP (NDA) | 59,967 | 51.3% |
| 2 | PREM SAI | INC | 39,466 | 33.8% |
| 3 | BIRBAL | 3,872 | 3.3% | |
| 4 | MAHENDRA PRASAD | IND | 3,400 | 2.9% |
| 5 | BAL SINGH | 3,397 | 2.9% | |
| 6 | DUBRAJ SINGH | 2,246 | 1.9% | |
| 7 | RAGHUWAR | NCP | 1,795 | 1.5% |
| 8 | NARENDRA KUMAR SINGH | IND | 1,184 | 1.0% |
| 9 | BERNADET JOSEPH | 860 | 0.7% | |
| 10 | CHANDA | IND | 687 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (18th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 7.6% · max 24.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
18th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.7%
lowerhigher
7th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.3%INC 33.8%OTH 14.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,59,886
Density
150 / km²
Sex ratio
978 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,732 km²
SC population4.9%
ST population55.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.1%Other 9.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.1%
Electricity48.6%
Sanitation25.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.3%
Children fully vaccinated84.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.4%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.3%
Women literate71.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Clean cooking fuel24.5%
Health insurance65.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.