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Winner — 2008
SAHAB SINGH CHAUHAN
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 38.5%INC 37.8%1 others 23.7%
Votes
35,226
38.5% share
Winning margin
580
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
57.5%
of 1,59,175
Ghonda was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 580 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
2 of 3 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.37 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
3 total
Average turnout (32nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.6% · max 25.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
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32nd of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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58th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.5%INC 37.8%BSP 23.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/3
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹2.37 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,41,624
Density
36155 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
62 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 68.2%Muslim 29.3%Other 2.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water81.7%
Electricity99.2%
Sanitation95.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.0%
Children fully vaccinated78.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.9%
Children underweight (under 5)22.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.4%
Women literate85.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.1%
Clean cooking fuel99.1%
Health insurance28.2%
What's nearby?
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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.